Monthly Archives: May 2019

May 10, 2019: the morning read

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Kevin

BBC News: Chelsea Manning: Wikileaks source jailed for contempt is freed NY Times: Instagram Is Trying to Curb Bullying. First, It Needs to Define Bullying. CNET: Facebook’s Oculus VR leader Hugo Barra is stepping down TechCrunch: AWS remains in firm … Continue reading →

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May 9, 2019: the morning read

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Kevin

The Verge: Inside Microsoft’s vision for the future of Windows, Office, and work Ars Technica: Unless you want your payment card data skimmed, avoid these commerce sites

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May 8, 2019: the morning read

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Kevin

NY Times: Google Says It Has Found Religion on Privacy EdTech: Universities Use Data Analytics Tools to Support Academic Advising CNET: Google Assistant is 10x faster and knows where your mom lives Ars Technica: Disney delays Avatar quadrilogy, dates three … Continue reading →

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May 7, 2019: the morning read

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Kevin

NY Times: Europe Is Reining In Tech Giants. But Some Say It’s Going Too Far. NY Times: Facebook Opens a Command Post to Thwart Election Meddling in Europe NY Times: The Pros and Cons of Noise-Canceling Headphones CNET: Microsoft, at … Continue reading →

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May 6, 2019: the morning read

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Kevin

CNET: Second Firefox fix repairs broken browser extensions for more people Ars Technica: A mysterious hacker gang is on a supply-chain hacking spree TechCrunch: Week-in-Review: the iPhone fades and SpaceX confirms an explosion TechCrunch: We are leaving older adults out … Continue reading →

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May 4, 2019: the morning read

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Kevin

NY Times: Admissions Scandal: When ‘Hard Work’ (Plus $6.5 Million) Helps Get You Into Stanford NY Times: Jack Dorsey Is Gwyneth Paltrow for Silicon Valley NY Times: The Week in Tech: Worried About Screen Time? A Dose of Big Tech … Continue reading →

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May 3, 2019: the morning read

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Kevin

NY Times: Facebook Set to Create Privacy Positions as Part of F.T.C. Settlement CNET: Photographers fret as Adobe tests removing $10 Lightroom-Photoshop plan Ars Technica: Putin signs “Internet sovereignty” bill that expands censorship

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May 1, 2019: the morning read

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Kevin

NY Times: Facebook Unveils Redesign as It Tries to Move Past Privacy Scandals The Verge: Google employees are planning a May 1st sit-in to protest retaliation Ars Technica: Zero-day attackers deliver a double dose of ransomware—no clicking required

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