Tag: technology
Amazon May Be Helping Itself to Your Bandwidth
(Associated Press) Do you own an Amazon smart device? If so, odds are good that the company is already sharing your internet...
Pipeline CEO: Ransom Payment Among My ‘Toughest Decisions’
(Associated Press) The chief executive of the massive fuel pipeline hit by ransomware last month told senators on Tuesday that authorizing a...
How Facebook Turned Its Market Success Into a Culture War on...
(Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute) In twenty-first-century America, millions of Americans—Christians and social conservatives especially—are finding that the nation’s most influential institutions appear...
Largest Meat Producer Getting Back Online After Cyberattack
(Associated Press) The world's largest meat processing company is getting back online after production around the world was disrupted by a cyberattack...
A New Reason to Swipe Right? Dating Apps Adding Vax Badges
(Associated Press) The White House is pushing a new reason to swipe right: vaccination badges and "super swipes" for people who've gotten...
Big Pentagon Internet Mystery Now Partially Solved
(Associated Press) A very strange thing happened on the internet the day President Joe Biden was sworn in. A shadowy company residing...
Amazon Begins Rollout of Pay-by-Palm at Whole Foods
(Associated Press) Amazon is rolling out pay-by-palm technology at some Whole Foods grocery stores near its headquarters to make paying quicker and...
Facebook Data on More Than 500M Accounts Found Online
(Associated Press) Details from more than 500 million Facebook users have been found available on a website for hackers.
What Biden’s $100B Plan for Broadband Means
(Associated Press) The problems with U.S. broadband networks have been obvious for years. Service costs more than in many other rich nations,...
COVID Tracking Apps Have Eerie Echoes of Chinese Surveillance System
(Washington Free Beacon) President Joe Biden's COVID team appears to have entertained an electronic test-and-trace program pioneered by the University of Illinois...
