Wednesday, 31 May 2017

Essential: We can unleash Android's power better than Google - CNET

The company lays out its grand vision of accessories that will help its Essential Phone improve over time.

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Uber's execs keep leaving, the latest to go is head of finance - CNET

Even as the ride-hailing company's top finance officer departs, Uber says its business is "healthy and resilient."

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EFF sues FBI for records of alleged informants at Best Buy - CNET

The rights group worries that the warrantless searches of devices circumvents customers' Fourth Amendment rights.

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Really, Wisconsin? 5 words America would like help spelling - CNET

Google Trends is tattling on us. The search engine gathered state-by-state data on the words that always trip Americans up.

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Cybersecurity pros want to buy Shadow Brokers’ hacked exploits - CNET

The Shadow Brokers Response Team hopes to raise enough money to prevent the next WannaCry attack.

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US military data reportedly left on unsecured Amazon server - CNET

Defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton is linked to an account that contained login credentials for other data repositories.

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Hillary Clinton says email scandal was just one reason she lost - CNET

The former US presidential candidate says the email scandal, the rise of fake news and supposed Russian hacking are all reasons she lost the election.

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