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Undoing decades of painstaking work and endangering billions of people.

Millions of red-eyed, singing cicadas will emerge across 13 states this spring, as Brood XIV — which last surfaced in 2008 — makes its presence known.

Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be how the continents formed, they say.

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Our investigation of a spearphishing campaign that targeted senior members of the World Uyghur Congress in March 2025 reveals a highly-customized attack delivery method. The ruse used by attackers rep...

Autonomous weapons systems pose a grave risk to human rights during both war and peacetime. Governments should tackle the concerns raised by such weapons systems, known as “killer robots,” by negotiat...

Interviews with more than 100 victims in 23 countries, along with internal government documents, reveal the sinister tactics China uses to silence critics beyond its borders.

ICIJ’s China Targets investigation exposes the mechanics of the Chinese government’s global repression campaign against its perceived enemies and the governments and international organizations that a...

Fueled by misleading marketing claims, the German drugmaker’s painkiller tapentadol is on the rise.

Perplexity is building its own browser is to collect data on everything users do outside of its own app to sell ads.

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Beijing-backed “GONGOs” have transformed the Palais des Nations into a hostile environment for critics of President Xi Jinping.

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The world can no longer trust American tech. If that sounds dramatic, take a step back and consider the facts. The United States is a nation in the thrall of authoritarianism, owned and operated almo...

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Encryption is not a crime, encryption protects all of us. Encryption, and especially end-to-end encryption, is an essential tool to protect everyone online. Attempts to undermine encryption are an att...

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As users flee from Twitter/X, two visions of social media's future compete: Mastodon's community-controlled network versus Bluesky's venture-backed promises. The difference isn't just technical—it's a...

Massive Blue is helping cops deploy AI-powered social media bots to talk to people they suspect are anything from violent sex criminals all the way to vaguely defined “protesters.”

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Apple released security updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to patch two zero-day flaws that are being actively exploited in targeted attacks.

There's a somewhat concerning new trend going viral on social media: people are using ChatGPT to figure out the location shown in a photo.

Discord has begun testing age verification via facial scans or ID uploads for users in the UK and Australia seeking access to sensitive content. "The chat app's new process has been described as an 'e...

Global surveillance threat is enabled by China’s state-owned telecom interconnect providers, who are present across the global network.

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DOGE staffer tied to close ally of Vladimir Putin; Another ex-staffer is grandson of KGB spy; New IRS nominee was Hunter Biden Whistleblower

Internal Palantir Slack chats and message boards obtained by 404 Media show the contracting giant is helping find the location of people flagged for deportation, that Palantir is now a “more mature pa...

It follows a similar 2024 ruling against the company in search.

Instantly test run Linux distros online in the cloud for free, right from your web browser. No installation or live boot required.

23andMe collected information from survey questions about personal health and beyond, such as drinking habits and risk tolerance.

Graze, a startup that lets people build and monetize custom feeds for Bluesky's social network, has attracted new capital. Pre-seed investors, led by

A digital rights group blasted the Florida bill, but lawmakers voted to advanced the draft law.

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