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  • Verkada Inc. security cameras on the company’s headquarters in San Mateo, California, U.S., on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. A group of hackers say they breached a massive trove of security-camera data collected by Silicon Valley startup Verkada Inc., gaining access to live feeds of 150,000 surveillance cameras inside hospitals, companies, police departments, prisons and schools. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesNewsletters

    The end of tech’s 9/11 era

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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the Global Health Summit and delivers a speech via video in Beijing, capital of China, May 21, 2021. (Photo by Huang Jingwen/Xinhua via Getty Images)Newsletters

    China’s online propaganda isn’t very good

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  • A food delivery courier for Grubhub Inc. wears a protective mask in New York, U.S., on Monday, April 6, 2020. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said deaths from the coronavirus pandemic were showing signs of hitting a plateau in the state that has become the epicenter of the U.S. outbreak. Photographer: Jeenah Moon/BloombergNewsletters

    Delivery apps shouldn’t take orders during disasters

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  • OnlyFans logo displayed on a phone screen is seen with paper silhouettes looking like a man and a woman in the background in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on August 25, 2021.Tech

    OnlyFans dustup gives a peek into the huge role banks play in the porn industry

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  • Hacker attacking Internet.Newsletters

    Can we handle the truth about cybersecurity?

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  • WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 25: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting about cybersecurity in the East Room of the White House on August 25, 2021 in Washington, DC. Members of the Biden cabinet, national security team and leaders from the private sector attended the meeting about improving the nation’s cybersecurity. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Newsletters

    Joe Biden’s cybersecurity gap

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  • A South Korean child wears a mask to prevent catching the coronavirus (COVID-19) while riding a scooter on February 27, 2020 in Seoul, South Korea.Newsletters

    Micromobility grows up

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  • Facebook logo displayed on a phone screen is seen with binary code displayed on a laptop screen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on August 17, 2021.Newsletters

    Facebook bets on a tech zombie

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  • Tesla logoNewsletters

    Tesla and the moral hazard of self-driving cars

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  • Digital generated image of golden helium balloon in shape of bitcoin sign inflated with air pump and moving up against purple background.Newsletters

    Why shouldn’t we tax crypto?

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  • 23 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Naumburg: A woman undergoes a Corona quick test in a test tent on the market. From 23 to 28 February 2021, all residents of the Burgenland district can be tested here free of charge. The rapid test will be evaluated on site, and in the event of a positive result, a laboratory test will immediately follow, which will also be examined for virus mutations. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa (Photo by Hendrik Schmidt/picture alliance via Getty Images)Newsletters

    The COVID test crunch is a bad omen for the return to normalcy

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  • A Uber Eats courier seen in Krakow&#8217;s city center.<br /> On Tuesday, August 3, 2021, in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.Newsletters

    Tech’s delivery problem: It doesn’t end at your door

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  • US President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Cherry Capital Airport in Traverse City, Michigan on July 3, 2021.Newsletters

    It’s Joe Biden’s Silicon Valley now

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  • This photo taken on August 4, 2020 shows Prince, a member of the hacking group Red Hacker Alliance who refused to give his real name, using his computer at their office in Dongguan, China&#8217;s southern Guangdong province. &#8211; From a small, dingy office tucked away in an industrial city in southern China, the Red Hacker Alliance &#8212; one of China&#8217;s most well-known patriotic &#8220;hacktivist&#8221; groups &#8212; maintain battle in the country&#8217;s nationalistic online war. (Photo by NICOLAS ASFOURI / AFP) / TO GO WITH China-hacking-security,FOCUS by Laurie ChenTech

    Why making companies disclose ransomware payouts may be a good idea

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  • Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos speaks after receiving the 2019 International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Excellence in Industry Award during the the 70th International Astronautical Congress at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on October 22, 2019. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)Tech

    Everything to know about Tuesday’s Blue Origin space launch with Jeff Bezos

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