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How The FCC Is Cracking Down On Robocallers

There were four billion robocalls a month in 2020, but the FCC is working to cut down on those numbers. There were four billion robocalls a month in 2020, but the FC.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearJul 17th, 2022

Netflix Tests Cracking Down On Password Sharing

Netflix is testing a new feature that could signal the start of an effort to crack down on password sharing. Hollywood Reporter reports: Spotted by GammaWire, some viewers attempting to use somebody else's account are now being stopped by a screen th.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 11th, 2021

After cracking the "sum of cubes" puzzle for 42, researchers discover a new solution for 3

What do you do after solving the answer to life, the universe, and everything? If you're mathematicians Drew Sutherland and Andy Booker, you go for the harder problem......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 11th, 2021

PPC trends, event-speaker partnerships, and Russia cracking down on Twitter; Thursday’s daily brief

Plus, why you should automate more PPC tasks Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»

Category: internetSource:  searchenginelandRelated NewsMar 11th, 2021

Satellite captures detaching iceberg in near-real time

NASA's ICESat-2 satellite recorded the cleaving of a 315-billion-ton iceberg from Amery Ice Shelf in 2019, as well as years of subtle cracking and splitting prior to the calving event......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 11th, 2021

Russia sues social media companies over Navalny protests

Authorities in Russia are cracking down on social media companies in the wake of protests following the arrest of opposition leader Alexei Navalny......»»

Category: topSource:  skynewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2021

Britain is Cracking Down on the $3.7 Billion "Buy Now, Pay Later" Industry

Popular "buy now, pay later" shopping services like Klarna will face stricter regulation under proposals announced by the U.K. government Tuesday. From a report: The Treasury said buy now, pay later (BNPL) firms would come under the supervision of th.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2021

After SolarWinds Breach, Lawmakers Ask NSA for Help in Cracking Juniper Cold Case

As the U.S. investigation into the SolarWinds hacking campaign grinds on, lawmakers are demanding answers from the National Security Agency about another troubling supply chain breach that was disclosed five years ago. From a report: A group of lawma.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJan 29th, 2021

Fearing more violence, online platforms are cracking down on livestreams from Washington

After some rioters livestreamed the assault on the Capitol, some platforms are restricting livestreams in anticipation of potential disruptions at President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 19th, 2021

Cracking the code of a shapeshifting protein

A shapeshifting immune system protein called XCL1 evolved from a single-shape ancestor hundreds of millions of years ago. Now, researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) discovered the molecular basis for how this happened. In the process.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 11th, 2021

Firefox continues cracking down on tracking with cache partitioning

Mozilla follows Apple's and Google's leads on partitioning, then one-ups them. Enlarge / Breaking the browser cache up into separate pools prevents sophisticated timing probes that let one site know whether you're logged into another. (credit: M.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 22nd, 2020