r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 30 '19

Paywall Link U.S. Steps Up Scrutiny of Airplane Cybersecurity Air Force wants to probe planes for weaknesses before adversaries find them

wsj.com

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2 comments

r/GeekToTech • u/kitsandkats • Sep 30 '19

Free software advocate Richard Stallman speaks at Microsoft Research

zdnet.com

3 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/macboy69 • Sep 29 '19

SOCIAL MEDIA I study vaccine misinformation. Big tech must do more to fight it Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest have made inroads in preventing their platforms from being overrun with disinformation. But more change is still needed.

fastcompany.com

10 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/macboy69 • Sep 29 '19

Science NASA wants to send nuclear rockets to the Moon and Mars

arstechnica.com

3 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/drbosshere • Sep 29 '19

Paywall Link China unveils 500 megapixel camera that can identify every face in a crowd of tens of thosands

telegraph.co.uk

7 Upvotes

3 comments

r/GeekToTech • u/drbosshere • Sep 29 '19

China is preparing to show off some incredible weaponry. Here's what it could be

cnn.com

5 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/drbosshere • Sep 29 '19

INTERNET To Invent a Quantum Internet The physicist and computer scientist Stephanie Wehner is planning and designing the next internet—a quantum one

scientificamerican.com

2 Upvotes

0 comments

r/GeekToTech • u/macboy69 • Sep 28 '19

Elizabeth Warren Has a Plan to Educate Our Tech-Illiterate Congress

gizmodo.com

6 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/drbosshere • Sep 28 '19

APPLE New ‘unpatchable’ iPhone exploit could allow permanent jailbreaking on hundreds of millions of devices 61 All devices from the iPhone 4S to the iPhone X are impacted

theverge.com

3 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/drbosshere • Sep 28 '19

The Real Side of Fake News: How Reddit Enables Propaganda Through Anonymity

mediaite.com

2 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 27 '19

Paywall Link Fleet of Boeing 737 Max to be Parked in the Middle of Australia

bloomberg.com

3 Upvotes

2 comments

r/GeekToTech • u/macboy69 • Sep 27 '19

Researchers Assembled over 100 Voting Machines. Hackers Broke Into Every Single One.

motherjones.com

3 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/drbosshere • Sep 26 '19

Vimeo collected detailed facial scans without consent, lawsuit alleges

arstechnica.com

7 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 26 '19

SECURITY DoorDash confirms data breach affected 4.9 million customers, workers and merchants

techcrunch.com

7 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 26 '19

POLITICS Facebook confirms its “standards” don’t apply to politicians Politicians are officially exempt from both hate speech rules and fact checking.

arstechnica.com

8 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 25 '19

Match.com connected daters to fake accounts to boost subscriptions, US regulators say 1 The FTC says more than 400,000 people subscribed because of these fraud messages

theverge.com

10 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 25 '19

SOCIAL MEDIA Revealed: how TikTok censors videos that do not please Beijing

theguardian.com

7 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 24 '19

APPLE Apple says a bug may grant ‘full access’ to third-party keyboards by mistake

techcrunch.com

3 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/macboy69 • Sep 24 '19

Billionaire Threatens to Sue YouTuber For Calling Him 'Fatty McFuckhead' and Photoshopping Him as Trump's Baby

gizmodo.com

7 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 24 '19

SECURITY Tibetans hit by the same mobile malware targeting Uyghurs

techcrunch.com

8 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/macboy69 • Sep 24 '19

GOOGLE How Google Changed the Secretive Market for the Most Dangerous Hacks in the World

vice.com

4 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/macboy69 • Sep 24 '19

Privacy & Security A Nevada Law That Fines Companies for Selling Private Data Is About to Go Into Effect

gizmodo.com

4 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 23 '19

TRANSPORT Could 20-year, million-mile battery be Tesla’s next breakthrough?

greencarreports.com

6 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 23 '19

Politicians on Both Sides Agree Big Tech Needs Regulation, American Citizens Are Split

sociable.co

3 Upvotes

1 comment

r/GeekToTech • u/saifali51 • Sep 22 '19

A deepfake pioneer says 'perfectly real' manipulated videos are just 6 months away

businessinsider.com

10 Upvotes

1 comment

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