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MGM Resorts Says Data Breach Exposed Some Guests’ Personal Information

New York Times
February 20, 2020

MGM Resorts International, the casino and hotel giant, acknowledged on Wednesday that it was the victim of a data breach last year, the latest company to have the personal information…

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Your Doorbell Camera Spied on You. Now What?

New York Times
February 19, 2020

Has there ever been a tech product more polarizing than Ring? The internet-connected doorbell gadget, which lets you watch live video of your front porch through a phone app or…

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North Korea’s Internet Use Surges, Thwarting Sanctions and Fueling Theft

New York Times
February 10, 2020

WASHINGTON — North Korea has vastly expanded its use of the internet in ways that enable its leader, Kim Jong-un, to evade a “maximum pressure” American sanctions campaign and turn…

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Ransomware Attacks Grow, Crippling Cities and Businesses

New York Times
February 9, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO — New Orleans’s city government crippled. A maritime cargo facility temporarily closed. Hospitals forced to turn away patients. Small businesses shuttered. The cause in each of these incidents:…

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Child-Welfare Activists Attack Facebook Over Encryption Plans

New York Times
February 6, 2020

WASHINGTON — New opponents confronted Facebook on Wednesday as it moves forward with a plan to encrypt all of its messaging platforms: child welfare advocates who said that encryption would…

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The Only Safe Election Is a Low-Tech Election

New York Times
February 4, 2020

After Monday’s Iowa caucus debacle, I’ve decided that Americans should vote by etching our preferred candidate’s name into a stone tablet with a hammer and chisel. Or maybe by dropping…

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The Week in Tech: A Tech Mogul’s Phone and the Saudi Crown Prince

New York Times
January 24, 2020

Each week, we review the week’s news, offering analysis about the most important developments in the tech industry.[1] Hello, Davey Alba here. I’m a fairly new member of the tech…

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Does the F.B.I. Need Apple to Hack Into iPhones?

New York Times
January 17, 2020

That has been an awkward reality for Apple’s marketing team — and a big help for its colleagues in government relations. Software flaws have for years alleviated Apple’s dispute with…

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Apple Takes a (Cautious) Stand Against Opening a Killer’s iPhones

New York Times
January 15, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple is privately preparing for a legal fight with the Justice Department to defend encryption on its iPhones while publicly trying to defuse the dispute, as the…

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N.S.A. Takes Step Toward Protecting World’s Computers, Not Just Hacking Them

New York Times
January 14, 2020

WASHINGTON — The National Security Agency has taken a significant step toward protecting the world’s computer systems, alerting Microsoft to a vulnerability in its Windows operating system rather than keeping…

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MGM Resorts Says Data Breach Exposed Some Guests’ Personal Information

Your Doorbell Camera Spied on You. Now What?

North Korea’s Internet Use Surges, Thwarting Sanctions and Fueling Theft

Ransomware Attacks Grow, Crippling Cities and Businesses

The Only Safe Election Is a Low-Tech Election

The Week in Tech: A Tech Mogul’s Phone and the Saudi Crown Prince

Does the F.B.I. Need Apple to Hack Into iPhones?

N.S.A. Takes Step Toward Protecting World’s Computers, Not Just Hacking Them

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