Iran restricts access to WhatsApp and Instagram in response to Mahsa Amini protests
The 22-year-old women died last week in police custody.
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2K confirms its support desk was hacked to send malware to gamers
Don't click any links from the company's support email.
TikTok reportedly gives 'a bit more leniency' to popular accounts
Meeting audio from 2021 suggests the company operates a two-tier moderation system.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Adobe acquires collaborative design platform Figma for $20 billion
Adobe will keep an arm's length.
Twitter starts rolling out podcasts to Blue subscribers
You can access them through the redesigned Spaces tab.
Comcast debuts 2Gbps internet service in four states
It's a precursor to the company's 10G rollout next year.
Cyberattack disrupts bookings for IHG hotels
The online system has been down since Monday.
Kiwi Farms is effectively offline following campaign to deplatform the hate site
“The campaign is over. We won."
Cloudflare blocks trans harassment forum Kiwi Farms following escalation of 'targeted threats'
For the moment, the website remains accessible through a Russian domain.
Anonymous claims responsibility for Moscow traffic jam tied to app exploit
Hackers gamed Yandex Taxi to route dozens of drivers to the city's center.
Microsoft found a severe one-click exploit in TikTok’s Android app
Thankfully, TikTok patched the vulnerability.
Pegasus spyware creator NSO Group plans layoffs after CEO steps down
The company reportedly plans to let go of more than 100 employees.
Australia's top court rules Google isn't a publisher
The company could have been held liable for linking to defamatory websites.
NGO says Facebook failed to detect misinformation in Brazilian election ads
Several of Global Witness' advertisements featured blatantly false information.
Inaccurate maps are delaying the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s broadband funding
The Commerce Department can’t allocate $42.5 billion in grants until the FCC publishes better coverage data.
Google's learn-to-read app for kids is now available on the web
Read Along no longer requires Android.
Twitter confirms vulnerability exposed data of anonymous account owners
As many as 5.4 million users may have had their information leaked.
Elon Musk challenges Twitter CEO to a ‘public debate’ on fake accounts
“Let him prove to the public that Twitter has <5% fake or spam daily users."
Instagram will test extra-tall photos to go along with Reels
9:16 images are coming to your feed.
Google made one of its best search shortcuts even more useful
Searches with quotes now show where to find words on a page.
