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Archives for November 2014


Selling data has never been as invisible or sneaky as it is today.


Plus the latest Apple news and Barbie’s latest bungle.


“It was a little surreal.”


Facebook’s on the prowl for engineers to help build drones that will deliver wireless Internet coverage.


Facebook has some work to do if it wants to invade your office.


Half a billion WhasApp users will eventually get strong encryption by default.


Plus, Samsung’s plans to shrink its smartphone lineup, the wait for Apple’s trillion-dollar market cap and a grooming tip for Larry Ellison.
Groups is the fifth standalone app Facebook has unveiled since January.


An excerpt from Cory Doctorow’s new book, “Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age.”


Facebook is changing the game for brand advertisers.


These tools are supposed to make it easier for you to opt out of certain kinds of ad targeting, but you likely don’t care.




A new poll shows that Americans are worried about how companies and governments collect and use their personal information.


Canary lets you chat anonymously with your coworkers while outsiders follow along.


Looks like the app split is paying off.