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Internet watchdog Citizen Lab targeted in comically inept undercover sting

It was almost like an episode of —a security researcher conceals a camera on his person to record an undercover operative who, under...

Coal will remain part of the US grid until 2050, federal energy projections say

On Thursday, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its 2019 Annual Energy Outlook (AEO), which contains projections about trends in energy—from the...

Microsoft Office is now available in the Mac App Store

The suite of Microsoft Office applications is now available for download directly in Apple's Mac App Store for the first time. Previously, Mac users...

Verizon caves, won’t charge “spam” fee for texts from teachers to students

Verizon has decided not to charge a new fee that would have forced the shutdown of a free texting service used by teachers,...

DHS: Multiple US gov domains hit in serious DNS hijacking wave

The Department of Homeland Security has issued an emergency directive ordering administrators of most federal agencies to protect their Internet domains against a...

Undersea cable damage wipes out most Internet access in Tonga islands

The island nation of Tonga lost its primary connection to the Internet when an undersea fiber cable was damaged Sunday, forcing Tonga to...

New estimate of primate mutation rates helps genetics match fossils

It’s not every day that scientists accidentally uncover a gorilla paternity scandal. But when a team of researchers led by Søren Besenbacher in...

Anti-vaccine advocates appointed to Minnesota autism council after measles outbreak

Officials in Minnesota have appointed anti-vaccine advocates to a newly formed state council on autism, sparking controversy in the wake of a record...

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