A look inside a community of hackers who tinker with Kindle e-readers to disable Amazon's tracking, circumvent file format restrictions, install games, and more
Melanie Ehrenkranz / OneZero : Tweets: @dlberes , @medium , and @mvzelenks Tweets: Damon Beres / @dlberes : For years, a community of Kindle hackers has taken a little bit of power away from Amazon a...
Blind, an anonymous chat app used by tech workers to share workplace grievances, says Tesla is blocking employees from accessing or being verified for the app
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Google workers from Singapore, Japan, Israel, the UK, Ireland, India, and the US staged a walkout to protest the company's handling of sexual harassment
and there are plenty more on the way pic.twitter.com/F5HBsN1RTk Jack Morse / @jmorse_ : SF Google office walkout has begun pic.twitter.com/iXF07JQvMI Jacobo Tarrío / @jacobotarrio : Nice turnout at NY...
Trustwave releases Social Mapper, an open source tool using facial recognition to find people's social profiles at scale, says it will help ethical hackers
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After passenger's murder, Didi no longer shows profile pictures or lets users rate and tag each others' appearances, removing tags like “long legs”, “beauties”
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Tinder says technical issue preventing some users from accessing its service is now fixed; issue resulted from Facebook's recent privacy changes
but the dating app is fixed now Melanie Ehrenkranz / Gizmodo : Tinder Is Down, and Sad, Horny Users Correctly Blame Facebook Tweets: Pernille Tranberg / @pernillet : Sad to see how many dating app use...
In the wake of Las Vegas shooting, YouTube has blocked some videos showing how to modify guns to fire more rapidly and updated its guidelines
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