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    Florida teen accused of being ‘mastermind’ behind celebrity Twitter hack – TechCrunch

    Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren announced today that he has filed 30 felony charges against a 17-year-old resident of Tampa, Florida, who was described...

    Overlooked No More: Roland Johnson, Who Fought to Shut Down Institutions for the Disabled

    He survived 13 years of neglect and abuse, including sexual assault, at the notorious Pennhurst State School and Hospital outside Philadelphia before emerging as...

    United Eyes Huge International Resumption To 25 Destinations

    United Airlines has today shared that it is planning to resume operations to over 25 international routes in September. These operations span over Asia,...

    Florida Teen Arrested in Twitter Hack

    OAKLAND, Calif. — A Florida teenager was arrested early Friday in connection with the recent high-profile hack of 130 Twitter accounts, including the accounts...

    The leading arguments for a Microsoft-TikTok tie-up

    Here they are, ranked by how much weight we put behind them:   Source link

    Trump wants to order TikTok owner ByteDance to sell US business – TechCrunch

    President Trump has plans to order China’s ByteDance, the owner of hit social video app TikTok, to divest from the company, according to...

    United Boeing 787-10 Cleared To Land On Occupied Runway In Paris

    A United Airlines 787-10 had a near-miss in Paris last month when ATC cleared it to land on an unexpected runway. As the runway...

    Cisco acquires Modcam to make Meraki smart camera portfolio even smarter – TechCrunch

    As the Internet of Things proliferates, security cameras are getting smarter. Today, these devices have machine learning capability that helps the camera automatically identify...

    Secret documents from US antitrust probe reveal big tech’s plot to control or crush the competition – TechCrunch

    Nearly 500 pages of evidence were made public during the House Judiciary’s marathon hearing this week on potential anti-competitive actions by Amazon, Facebook, Google...

    How The Airline Deregulation Act Shook Up US Aviation

    President Jimmy Carter introduced the Airline Deregulation Act in 1978. This law removed federal government control over many critical aspects of the aviation industry....

    Big Tech’s Backlash Is Just Starting

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.Wednesday’s five-plus-hour congressional probing of the bosses...

    Grilled by Lawmakers, Big Tech Turns Up the Gaslight

    “I don’t know the specifics of that situation,” Mr. Bezos replied.At another point, Mr. Pichai, asked to explain whether it was anticompetitive for Google...

    Hawaiian Airlines Warns Of Up To 2,000 Fall Lay Offs

    Around 2,000 employees at Hawaiian Airlines have been given notice of layoffs come October. Although both the CEO and employee unions insist that the...

    Randonautica: What Is It and Are the Stories Real?

    The app led one person to a friendly dog in the desert and another to a field of wildflowers. One young woman, after making...

    It’s not an Apple Watch, it’s an Oppo Watch – TechCrunch

    Behold, the Opple Watch. Many have borrowed heavily from Apple’s wearable, but few, if any, have done so as brazenly as Oppo. Sure Fitbit...

    Delta Regional Carrier SkyWest Posts $26 Million Loss

    One of the few airlines to have posted a profit for the first quarter of 2020, regional SkyWest Airlines could not repeat its near...