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š Unauthorized satellite dish on warship lands Navy chief in hot water, demoted ą¹
September 7, 2024 | 3:52pmź¦ A U.S. Navy official was relieved of her duties and demoted, after having an unauthorized Starlink High Performance satellite dish installed on a warship and lying about it to her...
YouTube expands parental ability to track kid creators in push to increase online safety š
September 4, 2024 | 4:24pmBig Mother is watching.
Apparent cyberattack leaves major US airportš± facing massive internet outages
August 27, 2024 | 4:19amIn a Faš¤”cebook post on Sunday, the airport said port teams were making progressš§ø but that there wasn't an estimated time for when systems would return to normal operations.
ź¦ Background check company admits hackers stole Social Security numbers in massive breach that affects nearly all Americans
August 19, 2024 | 10:04amThź¦e company that was named in a class-action lawsuit filed by internet users who claim that the Social Security number of every American was stolen from its servers has confirmed...
Breakdancing Raygun stands to make āmillionsā as brand soars after viral Olympics routine š
August 14, 2024 | 2:22pmGunnās unexpected ārise to fame, āØor infamy, depending on who you ask, came during the Paris Olympics as her eccentric womenās breakdancing performance left audiences both bewildered and captivated.
NYC cyber squatter hopes to cash in big on Harris-Walz website he bought in 2020š
August 6, 2024 | 1:12amāThe Harris campaign has hundreds of millions of dollars, so if they donāt buy their own domain, that is kind of on them,ā he š»said. āIāve got to sź¦ell it...
Court blocks FCC's reinstatement of net neutrality rules that were scrapped by Trump admin
August 1, 2024 | 7:58pmThe FCCĀ voteą“d in April along party linesĀ to reassume regulatory oversight of broadband internet and reinstate open internet rules.
Take Friday's IT nightmare as a warning of what a cyberattack could do
July 19, 2024 | 7:09pmThe global Microsoft computer outageš¼ initiated by a faulty āCrowdStrike security update gave us a taste of what actual cyberwarfare could do.
Why is the internet down? What to know about the global Microsoft outaāge linked tź¦o CrowdStrike
July 19, 2024 | 9:35amMajor cybersecurity provider Crowdstrike issued a faulty software updated that impacted users of Microsoftās Windows operating system, many of whom were greš eted with crashing computers and the so-called āblue screen...
Panicked search tešrms spike online after Trump rally shooting: āCivil Wš²ar 2ā
July 15, 2024 | 7:52pmThe day of and after the assassination attempt on formeš§r President Donald Trump saw major usage spikes on Google for search terź¦¦ms such as āCivil War 2ā and āAmerican Civil...
Scammers get away with billions from elderly Amerišŗcans every year, FBI powerless to stop them
July 7, 2024 | 9:34amSophisticated overseas criminals are stealing tens of billionsā of dollars from Americans every year, a crime wave projected to get worse as the U.S. populaš»tion ages and technology like AI...
'Hawk Tuah Girl' sells more than $65,000 in merch after viral interview
June 27, 2024 | 10:50am"Hawk Tuah Girl" Hailey Welch went viral when šshe shared her explicit thoughts on oral sex during a woman-on-the-street spot with Tim & Dee TV.
Wikipedia's lefty slant measured in new study ā but I've felt its bias firsthand
June 25, 2024 | 5:05pmBeing a conservative with a šWikipedia entry means that everyone who meets you has already read a hit piece about you, crowdsourced by potentiallyš hundreds of people determined to promote...
Caribbean island benefiting from AI boom in a 'totally incidental' way
June 24, 2024 | 6:25pmHaydn Hughes, Anguillź¦°a's minister of tourism and infrastructure, said it was "totally incidental" that Anguilla was granted tļ·ŗheĀ .ai domainĀ code in 1995.
New York teen's murder photos went viral, prompting mom to help change law: 'Can't let that picture be online'
June 16, 2024 | 3:17pmKim Devins campaigned to get Bianca's Law passed in 2022 after photos of her daughter's murder were circulated online by the kiį¦ller.
Hooray for Hšochul: New āYork leads nation in protecting kids on social media
June 4, 2024 | 7:19pmHand it to Gov. Hochuā¤l for wrangling the Legislature into passing first-in-the-nation legislation tšo regulate social-media feeds for younger kids.
ź¦ Remote Amazon tribe finally connects to internet ā only to wind up hooked on porn, social media
June 4, 2024 | 1:19pmāWeāre worried young people are going to want to try itš”,ā on tribe leader said of the kinky sex acts they've suddenly been exposed to on screen.
'China's Kim Kardashian' banned by Beijing from social media for flaunting his wealth
May 27, 2024 | 2:40pmWang Hongquanxing, who has earned the moniker "China's Kim Kardashian" for his overt disš plays of wealth, was abruptly taken off China's social media sites for bragging about the large amounts...
Save our kids from socišal media despair
May 27, 2024 | 8:07amWe have an opportunity to set an example for generations to come, and we wonāt back down from this fight ā our kids deserš°ve nothing less.Ā
š¼ Google, Meta warned that undersea internet cables at risk for Chinese espionage: report
May 20, 2024 | 11:18amThe concerns are reportedly centered on underwater fiber-optic cables in thš±e Pacific Ocean that are partially owned by the Big Tech firms and used to maintain thše flow of data...