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ISIS recommends list of secure-messaging apps amid heated U.S. encryption debate

There’s one major app that isn’t on the list.

On Apr 13, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

Turkish court orders 860 tweets censored after ISP boycott sparked by child-rape scandal

Turkcell got a court to order the tweets censored—but Twitter isn’t backing down.

On Apr 12, 2016 by Efe Kerem Sozeri

Emoji can lead to huge misunderstandings, research finds

Emoji sometimes mean what you don’t think they mean.

On Apr 11, 2016 by Selena Larson

Senate bill effectively bans strong encryption

The measure is sure to face an uphill battle in Congress, where privacy activists are poised to fight back.

On Apr 8, 2016 by Eric Geller

Creator of top jihadist online forum sentenced to 8 years in prison

At the time of Amdouni’s arrest, nearly 12,000 members populated the password-protected forum.

On Apr 7, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

Toshiba recalls nearly 200,000 laptop batteries because they might literally melt

Not cool.

On Apr 4, 2016 by AJ Dellinger

Google’s $150 photo editing software is now free for everyone

A picture is worth 1,000 words, but editing software is free.

On Apr 1, 2016 by AJ Dellinger

Belgium turns to social media to identify missing suspect in Brussels airport bombings

The authorities are relying on Facebook and Twitter to circulate his photograph.

On Mar 22, 2016 by Dell Cameron

A new Chrome extension called ‘Go F*cking Work’ refuses to let you get distracted

It’s harsh, but necessary.

On Mar 13, 2016 by Marisa Kabas

John McAfee lied about San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone hack to ‘get a s**tload of public attention’

He wanted to say ‘something sensational.’

On Mar 7, 2016 by William Turton

The ultimate Facebook Messenger tutorial

You’ll be a messaging master in no time.

On Mar 5, 2016 by Jam Kotenko

Why Donald Trump supported Jimmy Carter for president

Follow the money.

On Mar 4, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

How to move to Canada to escape the Trump administration

Our neighbor to the north is looking pretty good right now.

On Mar 3, 2016 by Amrita Khalid

Security researchers say mysterious ‘Lazarus Group’ hacked Sony in 2014

‘The attackers have been able to launch several successful operations over the last few years.’

On Feb 24, 2016 by Dell Cameron

How to use Facebook’s new emoji Reactions

The long-promised feature has finally arrived.

On Feb 24, 2016 by Selena Larson