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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).

Donald Trump Hurricane Dorian Map

Trump shows old, incorrect map of Hurricane Dorian’s projected path

Whoops.

On Sep 4, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Paul Manafort Nickelodeon What Would You Do

Paul Manafort’s lavish lifestyle was exposed on Nickelodeon years ago

Well, this is weird.

On Sep 4, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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YouTube FTC Google Settlement

YouTube fined $170 million for collecting data on children

The settlement is the largest amount of money obtained for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.

On Sep 4, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Elizabeth Warren Kamala Harris Pete Buttigieg Climate Change Plans Town Hall

Harris, Warren, Buttigieg share climate plans in advance of town hall

A flurry of plans were announced in the run up to tonight's town hall event.

On Sep 4, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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facebook tag suggestions

Facebook discontinuing tag suggestions, makes face recognition opt-out

The company said people can opt-out of face recognition entirely.

On Sep 3, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Cory Booker Climate Plan

Cory Booker posts his $3 trillion climate crisis plan

The plan would address a number of climate issues.

On Sep 3, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Joe Biden Details Are Irrelevant In Terms Of Decision Making

Biden says ‘details are irrelevant’ while defending scrutinized soldier story

The remark drew some attention from people online.

On Sep 3, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Donald Trump Iran

Trump tweets U.S. ‘not involved’ in Iranian rocket failure, but sends ‘best wishes’

Several people thought the tweet had a mocking tone.

On Aug 30, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Twitter Blocking

AOC says she’s blocked fewer than 20 people in wake of lawsuit

She responded to a letter from the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University.

On Aug 30, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Alex Jones YouTube InfoWars

InfoWars returns to YouTube, immediately gets booted off YouTube

InfoWars was removed from YouTube last year.

On Aug 29, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Michael Jackson birthday tweet has folks perplexed

'Well this is weird'

On Aug 29, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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FCC Elizabeth Warren

FCC isn’t happy Warren called them out over broadband, net neutrality

Warren criticized the FCC in an op-ed in the Washington Post.

On Aug 29, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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John Delaney DNC Thanos

John Delaney says he got Thanos’d out of the upcoming Dem debate

Well, the crowded Democratic 2020 field did get split in half.

On Aug 28, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Amazon Ring Police Departments

Over 400 police departments are partnering with Amazon’s Ring for footage needs

The company has partnerships with more than 400 departments, according to a new report.

On Aug 28, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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zuckerberg facebook political ads

Facebook is finally confirming organizations behind political ads are legit

The changes will add a 'confirmed organization' tag to political ads.

On Aug 28, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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