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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Donald Trump First Pitch Jealous Anthony Fauci

Trump reportedly made up his announcement that he would throw out a first pitch

The team reportedly didn't know Trump was making his first pitch announcement.

On Jul 28, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Matt Gaetz tries to make criminal case against Zuckerberg with Project Veritas video

Gaetz has long asserted social media has an anti-conservative bias.

On Jul 27, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Joe Kennedy says he was ‘bullied’ by mean tweets

Supporters of Markey online asked theater stars to drop out of a Kennedy fundraiser.

On Jul 27, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

TikTok is an ‘extremely dangerous’ platform, security analysis finds

The encrypted email service ProtonMail called TikTok 'extremely dangerous' in an analysis.

On Jul 27, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Brett Kavanaugh Excuse Himself Facebook Supreme Court

Should Brett Kavanaugh recuse himself from the Supreme Court’s Facebook case?

His ties to Joel Kaplan raise concerns, groups say.

On Jul 24, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

facebook app between hundred dollar bills. facebook agreed to pay a total of $650 million as part of a facial recognition lawsuit settlement.

Facebook adds $100 million to facial recognition settlement over tagged photos

The settlement originally was $550 million.

On Jul 24, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

tampa bay rays tweet 'Today is Opening Day, which means it's a great day to arrest the killers of Breonna Taylor' over a baseball

Tampa Bay Rays call Opening Day a ‘great day’ to arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor

The tweet has been well-received by a number of people online.

On Jul 24, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

IRL

Anthony Fauci’s first pitch sparks coronavirus-themed memes

A lot of the jokes were about social distancing or flattening the curve.

On Jul 24, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Senator calls EARN IT Act ‘horrendous,’ praises online movement fighting it

Nearly 600,000 people signed a petition urging Congress to reject the bill.

On Jul 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Trump official’s tweet about Portland protesters isn’t going over well

A shield is defensive in nature.

On Jul 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

students hiding their faces behind books new york facial recognition school ban

New York takes major step to keep facial recognition from being used on children

The bill is earning praise from civil liberty and privacy groups.

On Jul 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Does your congressperson support a facial recognition ban?

The scoreboard allows people to see who is supporting a recently introduced facial recognition bill.

On Jul 22, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

NYPD sued for refusing to disclose records about facial recognition use

The group requested documents about the NYPD's use of facial recognition in Times Square.

On Jul 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Donald Trump Facebook Voting Election Label

Facebook handles calls to fact-check Trump by doing the bare minimum

The posts have labels directing users to voting information.

On Jul 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech

Trump calls wearing a mask ‘patriotic’ hours before attending fundraiser without one

It didn't take long for Trump to not listen to his own tweet.

On Jul 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

Tech