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House Democrats: DOGE is building a ‘master database’ of Americans’ sensitive information

Elon Musk with DOGE eyes. In a letter to the Social Security Administration’s Inspector General’s office requesting an investigation into

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The government doesn’t understand Meta

The government should be scrutinizing Meta’s power. Unfortunately, its legal attack isn’t cutting to the heart of what keeps Meta

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Cops can’t do cell tower mass surveillance ‘dumps,’ court rules

A federal judge in Nevada has ruled that it’s unconstitutional to obtain swaths of cellular records through “tower dumps” —

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CFPB workers are receiving mass layoff notices

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is sending out mass layoff notices that appear to be in defiance of a

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Temu and Shein are raising their US prices next week

Shein and Temu are preparing to raise their prices in the US. In almost the same notice to customers, the

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Zuckerberg tells court he made WhatsApp and Instagram better

Towards the end of Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony in a Washington, DC courthouse, a smile flashed across his face.  Meta’s lead

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This ICE-snitching app is actually promoting a meme coin

Right-wing influencers are shilling an app that purportedly lets people earn crypto for reporting sightings of undocumented immigrants. ICERAID, a

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Figma tells AI startup to stop using the term ‘Dev Mode’

Figma slapped Swedish AI coding startup Loveable with a cease-and-desist warning for naming one of its new product features “Dev

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FTC v. Meta live: Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand

Meta antitrust trial The long-awaited antitrust trial between Meta and the Federal Trade Commission kicked off on April 14th. Over

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The ‘Oscars of Science’ can’t take a Trump joke

A quip made by Seth Rogen (left), who co-presented an award with Edward Norton (right) was edited out of the

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