Andrew Wyrich

Andrew Wyrich is the newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. He previously served as the deputy tech editor. Andrew has written for USA Today, NorthJersey.com, and other newspapers and websites. His work has been recognized by the Society of the Silurians, Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE), and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).

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John Bolton Testify Book Trump Ukraine Impeachment

Democrats call on John Bolton to testify after book bombshell

#BoltonMustTestify and #BoltonBombshell are trending on Twitter.

On Jan 27, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Democrats are open to changing one of the internet’s bedrock principles

Some of the 2020 Democrats have strong opinions about it.

On Jan 27, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Report: Jack Dorsey declined to host a fundraiser for Tulsi Gabbard

Gabbard has been critical of big tech on the campaign trail.

On Jan 24, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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London’s real-time facial recognition program a ‘breathtaking assault’ on civil rights

The decision to use the technology is facing backlash.

On Jan 24, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Bloomberg’s broadband platform is 5 years behind his rivals

Bloomberg unveiled his plan on Wednesday.

On Jan 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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College student arrested in China after tweeting about Xi Jinping

The student posted Winnie the Pooh posts, among other things.

On Jan 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Twitter sends cease-and-desist letter to facial recognition firm scraping its images

The social media giant sent Clearview AI a cease-and-desist letter.

On Jan 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Trump continues to demand Apple unlock iPhones for the government

Trump told CNBC that Apple has 'the keys to so many criminals and criminal minds.'

On Jan 22, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Likely file Saudi prince sent to Jeff Bezos’ to hack his phone revealed

The message was sent in 2018.

On Jan 22, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Apple’s iCloud encryption plan halted amid FBI pressure, report

The plan was scrapped two years ago.

On Jan 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Hillary Clinton blasts Bernie Sanders, says ‘nobody likes him’

Clinton also attacked the 'culture' around Sanders and his campaign.

On Jan 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

What is Clearview Facial Recognition App

What you need to know about Clearview AI and its facial recognition app

The revelation of the app's existence comes amid a huge push against facial recognition technology.

On Jan 20, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Lawmaker blasts Facebook’s new deepfakes policy as ‘wholly inadequate’

Deepfakes took center stage during a congressional hearing on Wednesday.

On Jan 8, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Security flaws found in TikTok could have let hackers access videos

The vulnerabilities have reportedly been fixed.

On Jan 8, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Covington teen settles defamation lawsuit with CNN

He sought $275 million in compensatory and punitive damages.

On Jan 7, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech