By MAYA SALAM
Some users received alerts on Tuesday that they had violated Google’s terms of service, and were subsequently stopped from accessing or sharing their documents.
Google Docs Glitch That Locked Out Users Underscores Privacy Concerns
How One Group Is Monitoring Cyber Trolls Potentially Tied To The Kremlin
How One Group Is Monitoring Cyber Trolls Potentially Tied To The Kremlin
NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks to Laura Rosenberger about a project of the Alliance for Securing Democracy — part of The German Marshall Fund in Washington. The group created a public dashboard to track websites, trolls and bots it suspects of being linked to the Kremlin.
Tech Companies Testify On Capitol Hill, Detail Russian Interference Efforts
Tech Companies Testify On Capitol Hill, Detail Russian Interference Efforts
Facebook, Twitter and Google are expected to tell senators Tuesday that Russian election interference during the 2016 presidential campaign was broader than originally thought.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Big Blind Spot And The Conflict Within Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg’s Big Blind Spot And The Conflict Within Facebook
In whatever corner of the world Facebook is operating, it has become clear that people are using this powerful platform as a communications tool in ways that founder Mark Zuckerberg never envisioned.
How to Get Cortana’s Undivided Attention
By J. D. BIERSDORFER
Microsoft’s virtual assistant can answer to anybody who says its name, but you can train the program to take most of its orders from your voice.
George Papadopoulos Says He’s Not ‘That’ George Papadopoulos
George Papadopoulos Says He’s Not ‘That’ George Papadopoulos
“Surreal may be an understatement! Exhausting too!” says George Papadopoulos, a certified public accountant from Michigan who shares a name with a former Trump aide.
With Huge Fines, German Law Pushes Social Networks To Delete Abusive Posts
With Huge Fines, German Law Pushes Social Networks To Delete Abusive Posts
Social media companies could be penalized by as much as $58.3 million if they don’t remove a malicious post from their platforms soon after it is reported — in some cases within 24 hours.
With Huge Fines, German Law Pushes Social Networks To Delete Abusive Posts
With Huge Fines, German Law Pushes Social Networks To Delete Abusive Posts
Social media companies could be penalized by as much as $58.3 million if they don’t remove a malicious post from their platforms soon after it is reported — in some cases within 24 hours.
Lawmaker Who Backed Ore. Cellphone Law Gets Caught Breaking It
Lawmaker Who Backed Ore. Cellphone Law Gets Caught Breaking It
Under a new law in Oregon, you’re not allowed to hold your phone while driving. State Rep. Julie Parrish supported the bill — and was pulled over for violating the new law. She faces a $265 fine.
Learning To Spot Fake News: Start With A Gut Check
Learning To Spot Fake News: Start With A Gut Check
A new approach seeks to equip university students with the tools of fact-checkers.