Justice Department appeals approval of Time Warner-AT&T merger

AT&T announced an $85.4 billion bid for Time Warner back in 2016, which the Justice Department rebutted with an antitrust lawsuit last November. When that wrapped up in the beginning of May, the… See more here: Justice Department appeals approval of Time Warner-AT&T merger

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Small internet providers face a fight for their lives

Filed in May this year, that petition would essentially get rid of a key requirement in the 1996 Telecommunications Act: that incumbent telephone companies are required to sell parts of their… Read more: Small internet providers face a fight for their lives

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Dark web shop was selling access to a major airport’s security systems

The shop was selling access to the airport’s remote desktop protocol (RDP), which gives employees remote access to certain computers on the airport’s network. “This access could allow… Follow this link: Dark web shop was selling access to a major airport’s security systems

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California mall owner’s license plate readers send info to ICE

The Irvine Company has installed automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) at “one or more” of its shopping malls in the city, according to its privacy policy, which notes that the information… Read more: California mall owner’s license plate readers send info to ICE

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AI-powered instant camera turns photos into crude cartoons

The best part? You never see what the original photo was supposed to look like. You’re putting all your trust in the neural network, and part of the beauty is watching it get things… Go here to see the original: AI-powered instant camera turns photos into crude cartoons

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