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Tech - Wired
Exposed United Nations Database Left Sensitive Information Accessible Online
The 115,000-plus files related to UN Women included detailed financial disclosures from organizations around the world—and personal details and testimonials from vulnerable individuals.18 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
FTC's rule banning fake online reviews goes into effect
A federal rule banning fake online reviews is now in effectYesterday -
Tech - ABC News
Cyprus thwarted a digital attack against the government's main online portal
Cyprus says it has successfully thwarted a digital attack aimed at blocking access to the government’s central online portal2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
China cracks down on ‘uncivilised’ online puns used to discuss sensitive topics
Campaign targets wordplay and memes that are often used by people to get around censorship controls. China’s internet regulators have launched a campaign cracking down on puns and homophones, one ...6 hours ago - China -
Top stories - NBC News
One Direction fans condemn online harassment of Liam Payne's ex-fiancée
The ex-fiancée of late One Direction star Liam Payne has faced a mix of praise and harassment in the wake of the celebrity’s death, renewing discourse online around how to grapple with the ...16 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
EY fires workers for taking 2 online training courses at same time
EY employees canned after consultancy rejects claims of multitasking by those who signed up for multiple sessions.18 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Clear link between online posts and violent disorder, says watchdog
Regulator says misinformation spread widely and quickly and the response of big tech was "uneven".21 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Democrats brace for a possible crack in the blue wall and see signs of North Carolina slipping
There are concerns within Kamala Harris' campaign about whether it can claim the “Blue Wall” states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania.23 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Coup Attempt by Gulen Allies Led Erdogan to Crack Down in Turkey
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Fethullah Gulen, the powerful preacher who died this week, began as allies. But their falling out brought bloodshed and an Erdogan crackdown.Yesterday - Turkey -
Business - Financial Times
EY fires staff who took multiple online training courses at once
Accounting firm says multitasking violated US policy but some describe dismissals as overreactionYesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
A Crack, a Shift, Then Screams: Witnesses Describe Georgia Dock Collapse That Killed 7
Investigators have begun looking for reasons behind the failure at a ferry dock on Sapelo Island, the site of a festival celebrating the heritage of descendants of enslaved people.Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Mysterious Switch Online Test Is Apparently An MMO, But Not Pokemon Or Animal Crossing
This is the internet, so it was inevitable that details would slip out about an upcoming Nintendo Switch Online playtest shrouded in secrecy . That's apparently happened before the event even goes ...Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
'GunTubers' are panicking as YouTube cracks down on machine gun videos
Some GunTubers are leaving YouTube altogether, saying they can't keep track of YouTube's rule changes.3 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Colorado State vs. Air Force live stream, how to watch online, CBS Sports Network channel finder, odds
CBS Sports Network is home to some big games in the Week 8 slate3 days ago - College Football -
Politics - The Hill
GOP rep unveils bill cracking down on countries that take American hostages
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) announced a bill cracking down on foreign governments that take American citizens hostage or otherwise wrongfully detain them. Lawler unveiled the State Sponsor of ...4 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Banjo-Tooie Coming To-ie Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack
Another game from an Xbox series is heading to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack later this month. The Nintendo 64 title Banjo-Tooie will arrive for premium subscribers on October 25, joining ...4 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Prosecutors Crack Down on Illicit AI Imagery Involving Minors
U.S. federal prosecutors are ramping up their pursuit of criminals using AI to create child sex abuse images.5 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
UK cracks down on Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’
Sanctions include restrictions on six vessels recently identified by the FT5 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Toxic slime and other dangerous toys sold online in Europe
Toy Industries of Europe finds that many products on marketplaces in the ‘kids’ category are unsafe6 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
New York Marathon Cracks Down on Cyclists’ Pre-Race Joyride
Last year, race officials say, a cyclist hit a pedestrian on the early-morning ride. This year, those attempting to ride the route will be removed.6 days ago - New York -
Business - Inc.
Furniture of Champions: How Paris Olympics Tables and Chairs Are Finding a Second Life Online
Sold and auctioned off to small businesses, Olympic Village decor lives on in a seemingly endless chain of resellers.6 days ago - Olympics -
Politics - The Hill
Bottom Line: ActBlue lobbies up on online donation overhaul bill
Elections The Democratic online fundraising platform ActBlue hired Covington & Burling LLP to lobby on issues related to the Secure Handling of Internet Electronic Donations Act, a House bill that ...October 16 -
Top stories - CBS News
How to spot fake hurricane images online
A wave of images generated by artificial intelligence confused and misled many social media users after real hurricanes Helene and Milton hit the southern U.S. CBS News Confirmed producer Alex ...October 15 -
Top stories - CBS News
Why you should open a CD with an online bank now
Interest rate cuts are looming. Here's why you should open a CD with an online bank right now.October 15 -
Tech - GameSpot
Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Celebrates 3rd Birthday With Teaser For New Stuff
Don't forget to wish the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service a happy, happy birthday. The add-on turns three years old--known as the Triforce year--and Nintendo is teasing new stuff for ...October 15 -
Sports - CBS Sports
2025 NFL Draft order after Week 6: Patriots hold No. 1 pick with several others in pursuit; Jets crack top 10
A look at the current draft orderOctober 15 - NFL -
Politics - The Hill
Johnson calls Kids Online Safety Act 'very problematic'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) recently revealed he likes the concept of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), though the details of the Senate-passed version are “very problematic,” underscoring ...October 14 -
World - The Guardian
British man dies in fall from Spanish bridge ‘while creating online content’
Unnamed 26-year-old fell while climbing 192-metre-high Castilla-La Mancha Bridge, authorities say. A 26-year-old British man has died after falling from a Spanish bridge while attempting to create ...October 14 -
Top stories - CBS News
Man falls to his death from bridge in Spain while making online content
Authorities in Spain say a Briton plunged to his death after climbing the Castilla-La Mancha Bridge, an illegal stunt frequently attempted by social media content creators.October 14 -
Top stories - CBS News
FTC cracks down on fake reviews with new rule set to ban phony feedback
With up to 40% of online reviews found to be fake, the Federal Trade Commission is introducing a new rule to ban deceptive feedback. Nick Thompson, CEO of "The Atlantic," explains how it will work.October 14 -
Top stories - CBS News
Online tool helps families calculate the high cost of caregiving
Family caregivers provide billions of dollars of unpaid care for loved ones each year. CBS News consumer correspondent Ash-har Quraishi looks at an exclusive tool that helps calculate the value of ...October 14 -
Sports - CBS Sports
2025 NFL Draft top 50 big board: Travis Hunter No. 1, Ashton Jeanty cracks top 10 and race for QB1 continues
There is no Caleb Williams in this draft class, but that's what makes it so interestingOctober 14 - NFL