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Fortnite is now offline on iOS as Apple blocks game, Epic Games says
Fortnite is now unavailable on iOS globally, Epic Games said Friday, after Apple blocked a bid to reinstate the popular game on the App Store in the U.S. Read More.
"86 47" - Former FBI Director Comey Posts-Then-Deletes Creepy Threat Aimed At Trump
Former FBI Director James Comey posted a photo of sea shells arranged into the numbers "86 47" on his Instagram account today, before shortly deleting the post. Read More.
Trump Very Displeased With Tim Cook's 'Made-In-India' iPhone Blitz, Wants Production In US
Apple is turbocharging its "friend-shoring" strategy by shifting more iPhone production from China to India—a move that could soon result in American consumers purchasing iPhones made in India. Read More.
KOSA Bill Returns, Raising Alarms Over Privacy and Censorship
Online anonymity becomes collateral damage in a bill branded as protection. Read More.
Attorney General Paxton Announces $1.4 Billion Google Settlement Over Biometric Data Collection
The settlement with Google has the largest ever dollar amount for a single state. Read More.
Were Intel Agencies Behind The Doxxing Of A German Right-Wing YouTuber On National Television?
Intelligence agencies are behind the doxxing of the right in many countries, but a technique known as “parallel construction” helps obfuscate these doxxing leaks Read More.
TikTok Illegally Sent Europeans' Personal Data To China, EU Regulators Claim
TikTok has been fined €530 million by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for illegally transferring Europeans’ personal data to China and failing to be transparent with users, according to the Free Beacon and Politico. Read More.
US senator introduces bill calling for location-tracking on AI chips to limit China access
A U.S. senator introduced a bill on Friday that would direct the Commerce Department to require location verification mechanisms for export-controlled AI chips, in an effort to curb China's access to advanced semiconductor technology.
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Media Warn People Will ‘Lose Their Lives’ Under NIH Grant Policies — Here’s What Happened When Bhattacharya Tried to Set Them Straight
During an interview with Science magazine reporter Jocelyn Kaiser, Kaiser pressed NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya to account for canceled grants. A leaked recording and transcript published today by The Disinformation Chronicle suggest that Science misrepresented Bhattacharya’s statements. Read More.
Texas House committee passes Bitcoin reserve bill for full floor vote
A Bitcoin reserve bill passed by the Texas Senate has made progress in the House, advancing out of committee to head to the floor.
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Trump: Biden high-speed internet program ‘racist,’ ‘unconstitutional’
President Trump ripped former President Biden’s high-speed internet program Thursday, vowing to end what he called a “racist” and “illegal” initiative.
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UK MPs Push Censorship Despite Confusion Over Safety Law
MPs push for censorship powers they don't fully understand, treating ambiguity in the law as a green light for control. Read More.
FTC Describes Instagram as a Groomer's Paradise at Meta Antitrust Trial
Mark Zuckerberg's Instagram platform used automated algorithms that suggested children for groomers and predators to follow on the app, according to a 2019 internal company document presented by the FTC during the ongoing Meta antitrust trial. Read More.
Pam Bondi Says FBI Still Reviewing Epstein Files, Dismisses Comer’s Deletion Claim.
Attorney General Pam Bondi refuted claims by Rep. James Comer that Jeffrey Epstein-related files are missing, stating the Read More.
