Former megadealer Bernie Moreno trying again for Senate seat
The former megadealer has filed paperwork to run for Senate in Ohio and is being encouraged by former President Donald Trump......»»
Twitter whistleblower to Congress: A bad actor can take over any one of your accounts
Twitter whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the Capitol on Tuesday and let some of the U.S.'s most powerful politicians in on some striking news:It would be easy for a bad actor to take over any of the.....»»
Senate Vote on Big Tech Antitrust Bill Unlikely Before Election, Key Players Say
Multiple sources tell TIME Sen. Chuck Schumer is unlikely to bring the bill known as AICO for a floor vote before the midterm elections. A high-profile antitrust bill intended to curb the power of tech giants like Amazon and Google appe.....»»
Senators blast Twitter’s alleged security failures as whistleblower testifies
Peiter Zatko testifies, and senators have a list of questions for Twitter CEO. Enlarge / Former Twitter security executive Peiter Zatko testifying at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on September 13, 2022. (credit: Senate Judiciary.....»»
Twitter"s whistleblower testifies before Senate committee
In his first public appearance since his bombshell allegations were first reported, Twitter whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko is testifying before Congress today. He has alleged Twitter has undisclosed security and privacy vulnerabilities. Follow li.....»»
Twitter"s whistleblower set to testify before Senate committee
In his first public appearance since his bombshell allegations were first reported, Twitter whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko is set to testify before Congress at 10 a.m. ET today. He has alleged Twitter has undisclosed security and privacy vulnerab.....»»
What do you get when you combine an iPad and an e-bike?
The Urtopia Carbon is a decent bike that tries to do a lot with its software. Enlarge / The Carbon's design is striking, lacking a full seat tube. (credit: John Timmer) As I was trying to figure out how to position the Urtopia.....»»
Toyota to build basketball stadium for Toyota Alvark Tokyo
The stadium, to seat 10,000 fans when it opens in 2025, will be the new home court for the Toyota Alvark Tokyo, a professional Japan league team backed by the world's biggest automaker......»»
Twitter investigation instigated by Senate following claims by former head of security
A Twitter investigation has been announced by the Senate Judiciary Committee, following claims of “extreme” security failings at the social network. The claims were made in an 84-page report by the company’s former head of security, Peiter Zat.....»»
Dr. Oz emailed Trump admin. to push notoriously useless COVID treatment
The celebrity doctor played an early role in the push for an ineffective drug. Enlarge / Mehmet Oz, US Republican Senate candidate for Pennsylvania, speaks during a campaign event in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, US, on Thursday, June.....»»
Twitter whistleblower to testify at Senate Judiciary hearing next month
Twitter's former head of security, who filed a whistleblower disclosure about the company, will testify in a Senate hearing next month, the same day that Twitter shareholders are set to vote on whether to approve Elon Musk's takeover deal......»»
Meet the former Twitter exec blowing the whistle on the company
Nearly 25 years ago, a young computer programmer named Peiter "Mudge" Zatko told Congress that the internet was woefully insecure. A big part of the issue, Zatko told a Senate panel, was that software and e-commerce companies "want to ignore problems.....»»
GM recalls 484,155 SUVs in U.S. over potentially defective seat belt assembly
The Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac SUVs were recalled after a customer report of a separated seat belt buckle assembly in May......»»
CDC to restructure after COVID failure, “confusing and overwhelming” guidance
Cultural, structural changes to shift focus from scientific publishing to public health action. Enlarge / CDC Director Rochelle Walensky testifies during a Senate committee hearing in July 2021. (credit: Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Im.....»»
Aston Martin DBR22 concept car bows at Pebble Beach
The two-seat open-cockpit V-12 powered sports car could see very limited production......»»
Steven Cliff leaving NHTSA to become California Air Resources Board executive officer
Cliff was confirmed by the Senate in May as NHTSA's 16th administrator. The agency had been without a permanent leader since 2017, when Mark Rosekind resigned as the Trump administration took over......»»
Hyundai, Kia vehicles probed by NHTSA over exploding seat belt pretensioners linked to 3 injuries
U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating certain Hyundai and Kia vehicles from the 2020-22 model years after allegations of exploding seat belt pretensioners......»»
Arkose Labs expands leadership team with new appointments
Arkose Labs has revealed three executive-level appointments. Prashant Nirmal has joined the company as CMO. He will report directly to founder and CEO Kevin Gosschalk and have a seat on the executive leadership team. Heather Zynczak former CMO of Plu.....»»
Senate Passes Historic Climate Bill--Here"s What Comes Next
The Senate’s passage of a monumental climate bill comes after decades of legislative defeats, but it is still an early step in drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions.....»»
An Antitrust Bill Targeting Big Tech Appears to Have the Votes. Why Is Schumer Sitting on It?
The bill, which Amazon, Meta and Google oppose, appears to have the support of enough Senators for it to pass. As Congress nears its summer recess and the fall campaign season, the Senate has some high-profile measures that are just a few.....»»
Big Tech just got one step closer to squashing key US antitrust bill
Debate over the American Innovation and Choice Online Act will resume this fall. Enlarge (credit: jimfeng | iStock / Getty Images Plus) Sponsors of a key bipartisan antitrust bill have tried for months to secure a Senate vote.....»»