Alyse Stanley
NHS Covid-19 App Sent Users False Alerts About Area Risk Levels
Users of the state coronavirus app in England and Wales were alarmed to see their area’s risk level fluctuate out of nowhere on Friday...
Chinese Hackers Are Posing as McAfee to Install Malware
The same Chinese government-linked hackers who targeted the campaigns of both 2020 presidential candidates earlier this year have been trying to trick users into installing...
Sorry, Amazon, Microsoft wins JEDI contract again upon re-evaluation
After a monthslong investigation by the Pentagon, the Department of Defense said Friday that it’s sticking with Microsoft for its $10 billion cloud computing...
Cloudflare Blames CenturyLink for Sunday’s Internet Blackout
Widespread internet outages knocked down Cloudflare, the PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, Amazon, Hulu, and a slew of other sites on Sunday morning, and it’s...
Leaked Renders Show Off Motorola’s Next Razr
Motorola hasn’t officially announced the successor to its rebooted Razr, but thanks to a few new leaks, we purportedly have our first 360-degree look...
This Tiny Robo-Beetle Is Powered by Booze
Screw batteries and charging cables—2020 has been such a rough year that even the robots are turning to drink.This beetle-inspired microbot is fueled by...
WordPress adds in-app purchases to satisfy Apple app store terms
Updated: 8/22/2020, 6:00 p.m. ET: After being put on blast for the last 24 hours, Apple issued a rare on-the-record apology on Saturday and...
Trump Extends TikTok’s Sell-By Date to 90 Days, Cites ‘Credible Evidence’ of Security Risk
President Donald Trump has given TikTok’s parent company, Bytedance, 90 days to find a buyer for the app’s U.S. operations, stating in an executive...
Controversial Face Recognition Firm Clearview AI Is Teaming Up With ICE
In a pairing that has all the makings of a privacy and/or human rights nightmare waiting to happen, the dystopian facial recognition software maker...
Amazon in talks with Simon to put distribution centers in malls
E-commerce, one of the most-cited culprits behind America’s dying malls, may soon become the mall. Cue The X-Files theme music. The nation’s leading mall...
