YouTube has banned almost 40 QAnon channels that are deleting their own videos after a few days in order to evade YouTube's policies and escape violations
YouTube banned almost 40 channels that used the tactic. Disinformation experts say they haven't seen the ploy used before. Tweets: @rogerwcheng and @stshank . Thanks: @rogerwcheng Tweets: Roger Cheng...
Property owners and hosts, including eight people who dealt with bedbugs in their rentals, say Airbnb doesn't have a systematic procedure to handle outbreaks
there are lawyers who specialize in bedbug cases. Also, ick https://www.cnet.com/... via @CNET Connie Guglielmo / @techledes : Exclusive: Some hosts & guests tell their stories to @darakerr. While A...
Researchers find the addresses and demographic details of more than 80M US households listed on an unsecured database, now offline, on a Microsoft cloud service
or if so, how. http://www.vpnmentor.com/... Kate Cox / @kcoxdc : Data leakage: now so ubiquitous that data piles are just sitting around and nobody can even tell who dropped them. Like a random black ...
Overview of the Senate hearing on foreign influence in social media, which heard testimony from Sheryl Sandberg and Jack Dorsey
Facebook and Twitter Finally Face the Music Matt Binder / Mashable : Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweets opening testimony during congressional hearing Don Reisinger / Fortune : Watch Here: Twitter and Fac...
Microsoft on Spectre updates' speed impact: “single-digit slowdowns” on new PCs, big effect on PCs with Haswell/older chips and servers with I/O-intensive work
Here's All The Proof You Need Brad Linder / Liliputing : Microsoft says its Meltdown and Spectre patches slow down older PCs more than newer ones (2016 and later) Carly Page / Inquirer : Microsoft: Sp...
How LeEco's efforts to “buy its way into marketshare” in America unraveled, from its attempted Vizio acquisition to its purchase of 49 acres in Santa Clara
In 2016, rising Chinese tech star LeEco made an aggressive move to conquer the unfamiliar US market with cheap gadgets. Tweets: @gizmodo , @rogerwcheng , @saschasegan , and @stevekovach . Thanks: @rav...
Facebook releases timeline of murder suspect's activity: first video uploaded 11:09AM PDT, first report received around 11:27AM, account disabled at 1:22PM
“I snapped, dog,” the man says into the camera. Shawn Knight / TechSpot : Facebook publishes timeline of murder suspect's activity James Farrell / SiliconANGLE : A murder video posted to Facebook was ...