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Why Is The Society Of Professional Journalists Debating GamerGate?
A century of ethics in journalism meets “ethics in gaming journalism.”
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I Spent Two Weeks Tracking A Secret Teen White Supremacist Messaging Group
Inside the lightning-fast, wildly absurd, occasionally terrifying world of app-based teenage white supremacy.
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Leaked Documents Suggest Hacking Team Sold Tech To Russian Security Services
According to hacked data, the Italian company may be in violation of European Union sanctions.
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GamerGate Is Trying To Recruit Beloved Children’s Author Judy Blume
The anti–social justice warrior brigade loves Blume for her skepticism about trigger warnings. Will she take the bait?
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How Metal Is Apple Music?
We convened a panel of passionate experts to get to the bottom of this one mystery.
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Supreme Court Declines To Hear Google Appeal Of Oracle Suit
The denial leaves in place a ruling that Java is copyrightable — Oracle may seek a billion dollar in damages.
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The Internet’s United Nations Of White Nationalists
Stormfront, America’s preeminent “hate site”, has become a hub for white supremacy around the globe.
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That Wikileaks Dump Of Saudi Cables Included Private Medical Information
It details treatment in Saudi hospitals of everything from “kidney trouble” to “depression.”
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Google Will Remove Revenge Porn From Search Results
The search giant finally takes a stand against sexually explicit images posted to the Internet without consent.
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The New York City Mayor’s Office Is Not Very Happy With Verizon
Fios was supposed to mean the end of terrible internet in New York City. Instead, according to a new audit report, it’s become part of the problem.
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Google Will Pay Security Researchers To Find Weak Spots In Android
The rewards program pays up to $8,000 for a vulnerability and a fix.
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Can An Algorithm Do The Job Of A Historian?
The Declassification Engine attempts to determine the most important events in American foreign policy.
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Trolls Are Already Ruining The Internet’s Nice New Thing
French Girls is supposed to be fun a way to draw strangers. 8chan trolls are using it to abuse women, children, minorities, and gays.
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This ISIS Listserv Includes Dozens Of Government Officials
According to hackers, anyways.
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How Your Tweets Could Crash The Global Economy
A new study outlines the frightening ways financial algorithms harvest social media data — including yours.
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In Virtual Reality, Google Is The A’s And Facebook Is The Yankees
The search giant builds cheap from within, and the social giant builds expensive from without. Sports fans know which one usually works.
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Google Inbox Adds Trip Bundles, Undo Send
And the email app no longer requires an invitation.
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The Most Redacted Men In America
The Declassification Engine searched nearly a million pages of once-secret documents to find the men the Eisenhower administration wanted the world to know the least about.
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Google Will Announce Fingerprint Authentication For Android Next Week
Scheduled to be announced next week, Android M will will include one-touch log-in for supported apps.
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Tinder On My Apple Watch Is Making Me Sadder And More Lonely
You can’t swipe at all. What gives???
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