Kevin Truong
The Garmin Ransomware Hack Is Horrifying
The hack reveals that fitness tracking companies are vulnerable troves of sensitive data and aren't taking your privacy seriously.
The Record Industry Is Going After Parody Songs Written By an Algorithm
Songs written by 'Weird A.I. Yankovic' are getting flagged for violating copyright. Its creator says they should be protected by Fair Use.
This New Website Lets You Track COVID-19 Data in Your County
A new website provides up-to-date data regarding COVID-19 broken down by county. Users can also construct a four-month projection of active cases factoring in different levels of social distancing.
Mark Zuckerberg Scholars Tell Us What Makes This Image a 'Rare Zuck'
The editors of the California Review of Images and Mark Zuckerberg and skincare experts analyzed this image of Mark Zuckerberg wearing sunscreen while surfing in Hawaii.
The Open Source Community Is Calling on Github to ‘Drop ICE'
And it's using Github's own cat mascot to do it.
21 Terabytes of Open Source Code Is Now Stored in an Arctic Vault
Other artifacts stored in the archive include manuscripts from the Vatican Library and masterpieces from the National Museum of Norway.
Cryptocurrency Scams Have Plagued Twitter for Years
Wednesday's massive Twitter hack wasn't the first time the platform has grappled with cryptocurrency scams or compromised verified accounts. Far from it.
Joe Biden's Twitter Account Seemingly Hacked in Huge Bitcoin Scam
The Twitter accounts for Biden, Uber, Elon Musk, Mike Bloomberg, and more, all solicited bitcoins from their followers on Wednesday.
CEO of Motorcycle Ride Sharing Company Found Dismembered in NYC Condo
Surveillance footage shows Fahim Saleh being followed by a man wearing a suit, gloves, a hat, and a mask over his face.
Banning TikTok Is a Human Rights Issue
There are no easy answers, but banning an app used by billions of people to express themselves should not be taken lightly.
Researchers Say This Router Is Open to Outside Attack by Hackers
Researchers working for a cybersecurity firm found several vulnerabilities within a common router. They shared their findings to the router’s manufacturer six months ago and have yet to hear back.