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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).

Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio shares edited video trying to criticize Ilhan Omar

The video was edited to exclude part of her answer.

On Jul 25, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Facebook ad transparency tool

Report: Facebook’s political ad transparency tool is full of bugs

The tool reportedly has been hard for researchers to use.

On Jul 25, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Donald Trump Fake Presidential Seal Turning Point

Trump speaks by fake presidential seal with Russian symbol, golf joke

Turning Point USA says it was an A/V mistake.

On Jul 25, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Donald Trump Jr.

Trump Jr. shares post about Mueller being ‘substituted’ with a ‘mentally retarded look-alike’

Trump Jr. has been tweeting a lot during Mueller's testimony.

On Jul 24, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Robert Mueller Testimony

Mueller mistakenly calls the president ‘Trimp’

'Trimp' quickly became the center of a number of jokes on Twitter.

On Jul 24, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Internet Culture
How To Watch Robert Mueller Testimony

How to live stream Robert Mueller’s testimony

Here's how to watch his highly anticipated public testimony.

On Jul 23, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Facebook Libra Fake Accounts

Report: Fake Libra accounts rampant on Facebook, Instagram

There were 'roughly a dozen' fake pages and accounts on Facebook and Instagram.

On Jul 23, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
facial recognition

Democrats want to ban use of facial recognition in public housing

Facial recognition has been under the microscope of lawmakers in recent weeks.

On Jul 23, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
pete-buttigieg-blair-garner-interview-blocked

Pete Buttigieg’s country radio interview was blocked from the air

Blair Garner later released the interview on his personal SoundCloud account.

On Jul 22, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Wendy Davis 2020 Congress

Wendy Davis announces she’s running for Congress

Davis will seek to unseat Rep. Chip Roy.

On Jul 22, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Illinois GOP Meme Jihad Squad

Illinois Republicans share ‘jihad squad’ meme of 4 Dem congresswomen

The image was widely criticized on social media. 

On Jul 22, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Internet Culture
Rand Paul New York 1 911 Victims Compensation Fund

Rand Paul dodges questions about 9/11 Victims Fund, says ‘watch Fox News’

Paul has faced criticism after his 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund decision.

On Jul 19, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Michael Cohen Net Neutrality AT&T

AT&T paid Michael Cohen to consult on net neutrality, FBI documents show

Net neutrality was apparently part of the agreement between Cohen and AT&T.

On Jul 19, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
Chuck Schumer FaceApp

Schumer calls on FBI, FTC to investigate FaceApp

Viral app raises privacy concerns.

On Jul 18, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech
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‘Storm Area 51’ creator says its gotten so big he’s worried about the FBI

The page has created a ton of buzz.

On Jul 18, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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