Less than three months ago, a bill dedicating $80 billion for sweeping technological upgrades, staff additions and more enforcement at the Internal Revenue Service passed with no Republican votes, but Read more
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Opinion: Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter will destroy freedom of speech, not protect it
NEW YORK (Project Syndicate)—In 1897, the American newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst sent illustrator Frederic Remington to cover the Cuban War of Independence. When Remington relayed that “there will be no war,” Read more
Opinion: China’s economy is rotting from the head
BOSTON (Project Syndicate)—China highlights a long-debated question about economic development: Can a top-down autocracy outperform liberal market economies in terms of innovation and growth? Between 1980 and 2019, China’s average Read more
Binance says $100 million in crypto likely stolen in hack
Crypto exchange Binance said late Thursday that $100 million was likely stolen as a result of a hack on its Binance Smart Chain blockchain network. Binance Smart Chain has temporarily Read more
Hackers hijack Fast Company, send obscene push alert through Apple News
Many Apple News users received a push notification Tuesday containing racist and obscene language, the result of an apparent hack. The offensive message came in a push alert from the Read more
Hackers hijack Fast Company, send obscene push alert through Apple News
Many Apple News users received a push notification Tuesday containing racist and obscene language, the result of an apparent hack. The offensive message came in a push alert from the Read more
Uber breach stemmed from contractor, Lapsus$ hackers suspected
Uber Technologies Inc. UBER, -1.38% on Monday provided additional details in connection with last week’s security breach. The ride-hailing company said an EXT contractor had their account compromised by an Read more
Uber says no sensitive data was exposed in hack
Uber Technologies Inc. said Friday that all its apps are operational and that no evidence has been found to show that an intrusion into its computer systems exposed any users’ Read more
Hacker leaks dozens of ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ gameplay videos
Dozens of gameplay videos from Rockstar Games’ upcoming “Grand Theft Auto VI” videogame were leaked online late Saturday night — and the hacker who’s taking credit for it also claims Read more
Hacker leaks dozens of ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ gameplay videos
Dozens of gameplay videos from Rockstar Games’ upcoming “Grand Theft Auto VI” videogame were leaked online late Saturday night — and the hacker who’s taking credit for it also claims Read more