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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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‘Nats in 4’ becomes rallying cry after Trump says he’ll attend Game 5

People want 'Nats in 4' after Trump's announcement.

On Oct 25, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Facebook News

Facebook launches news tab, including top stories and personalized picks

The section will have 'today's stories' and allow for personalization, the company said.

On Oct 25, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Layer 8
Bernie Sanders Marijuana Legalization 420 Tweet

Bernie Sanders dropped his marijuana legalization plan at 4:20

A lot of people noticed the reference.

On Oct 24, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Rob Drake MLB umpire

MLB says it’s looking into umpire’s second civil war tweet

The umpire said he was buying an AR-15 and predicted a 'cival war' if Trump was impeached.

On Oct 24, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Mark Zuckerberg Facebook Libra Hearing

AOC grills Zuckerberg over false political ads on Facebook

Zuckerberg has been grilled by numerous lawmakers on Wednesday.

On Oct 23, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Maxine Waters Mark Zuckerberg Libra Hearing Opening Statement

Maxine Waters rips into Zuckerberg during Libra hearing

Facebook also took heat from Congress over the summer.

On Oct 23, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Ajit Pai Net Neutrality FCC States Laws

Ajit Pai is unhappy states are bucking his agency’s net neutrality repeal

Pai expressed misgivings with an aspect of the court's ruling that net neutrality advocates have hailed.

On Oct 23, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
ACCESS Act Blumenthal Warner Hawley

Senators push for social media data portability

The bill would target companies with more than 100 million active monthly users in the U.S.

On Oct 22, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Duron Harmon amazon facial recognition

Amazon’s facial recognition misidentified Boston athletes as criminals

Amazon's facial recognition technology has been criticized in the past.

On Oct 22, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Hillary Clinton Tulsi Gabbard

Hillary Clinton also thinks Tulsi Gabbard is a Russian bot

Gabbard has said she won't run as a third party candidate.

On Oct 18, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Mark Zuckerberg Facebook Origins

Mark Zuckerberg gives a revisionist history about why he started Facebook in big speech

It's not how a lot of people say the site's creation went down.

On Oct 18, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
I Vape I Vote vaping voters

‘We vape, we vote’ movement insists it’s real in wake of bot reports

Vapers are letting their concerns known about the potential flavor ban.

On Oct 17, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Donald Trump Nancy Pelosi Meltdown Picture Tweet

Trump’s attempt to mock Nancy Pelosi with a photo completely backfires

It didn't go over well.

On Oct 17, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Internet Culture
Joe Biden Elizabeth Warren Yelling Meme

Biden yelling at Warren becomes relatable workplace meme

Others are calling it a 'bad look.'

On Oct 16, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Bernie Sanders Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorsement

AOC, ‘Squad’ to endorse Bernie Sanders

Sanders seemed to hint at the endorsement during Tuesday's debate.

On Oct 16, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech