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The Trump bump – when a diss from Donald is good for business

When Donald Trump tweets, PR departments tremble in their designer footwear. “Pretty much everybody is dreading being the subject of a tweet,” said Kristin Dziczek of the Michigan-based Center for Automotive Research. “Getting hauled out into the court of public opinion with virtually no warning is not

CIA makes 12m pages of declassified documents searchable online

The CIA has published more than 12 million pages of declassified documents online, making decades of US intelligence files more easily accessible and searchable. The agency published the roughly 930,000 documents that make up the CIA Records Search Tool (Crest) on Tuesday. The online publication of the

GCHQ targets teenage girls to find cyber spies of the future

Teenage girls are being invited to put their technology skills to the test in a competition that could unearth the cyber spies of the future. The contest has been set up by GCHQ’s new National Cyber Security Centre as part of efforts to inspire more women to

Apple May Show Up Fashionably Late at the Original TV Party

ple plans to follow premium channels HBO and Showtime, as well as streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon and Hulu, in creating its own original TV shows and movies, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The company is negotiating agreements with veteran content producers to buy the

Did BuzzFeed Just Commit Suicide?

Remember the old song, “You Don’t Mess Around With Jim”? The chorus goes like this: “You don’t tug on superman’s cape, You don’t spit into the wind, You don’t pull the mask off that old lone ranger, And you don’t mess around with Jim.” One of the

New Raspberry Pi Release Targets Industry, IoT

The Raspberry Pi Foundation on Monday launched its long-awaited industrial strength Compute Module 3. The latest version of the low-cost Raspberry Pi computer, it is designed for more robust manufacturing and technical demand uses than prior versions, which target consumer and basic business needs. The idea behind

Game of Thrones Who? Amazon’s ‘The Grand Tour’ Is Now the Most Pirated Show Ever

There’s no such thing as a free ride, but millions of people are apparently trying to hitch one by illegally downloading episodes of Jeremy Clarkson’s new Amazon mega-hit, “The Grand Tour.” Focusing on cars and different adventures shared by a group of friends, “The Grand Tour” has

Google Changes Algorithm, Scrubs Neo-Nazi Site Disputing Holocaust in Top Search

Google is weeding out the hate after coming under fire for allowing a neo-Nazi site to appear as a top result when someone searches for whether the Holocaust happened. As of Monday, users reported that they no longer saw a white supremacist site appear at the very

Prosecutors Get Warrant for Amazon Echo Data in Arkansas Murder Case

The Amazon Echo is a voice-activated smart speaker that plays music, gives the weather forecast and updates its owner’s shopping lists, among other everyday tasks. But prosecutors in Arkansas believe one such virtual assistant may hold something far more crucial: data that can help in a murder

Amazon Prime Video heavily censoring content in India

While censorship is not new to Indian consumers, the I&B Ministry recently clarified that it doesn’t want to censor online video streaming services. However, this doesn’t seem to have reached Amazon’s ears. The company recently launched Prime Video in India, with heavy censorship. The reasoning behind this