Paul Krugman’s no good, very bad Internet day
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This is fine.
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Even more fine.
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New York Times security team to the rescue.
Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize-winning economist, professor at the City University of New York, and New …
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This Nissan concept is next year’s electric alternative to the Rogue SUV
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Nissan brought the Ariya electric concept to CES this year. [credit: Nissan ]
When it comes to concept cars, there are two main kinds. There’s the “half of this technology doesn’t exist yet” kind, like the Mercedes-Benz Vision AVTR we
Firefox gets patch for critical zeroday that’s being actively exploited
Mozilla has released a new version of Firefox that fixes an actively exploited zeroday that could allow attackers to take control of users’ computers.
In an advisory…
NYC broadband plan calls for fiber everywhere, with ISPs sharing network
Enlarge / New York City.
The New York City government has released an “Internet Master Plan” that calls for universal broadband throughout the five boroughs, relying on open-access fiber networks …
No, cops aren’t using SiriusXM to find criminals. Here’s how they do it
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An Ars reader this week drew our attention to a news story out of Southern California. The case involved a man wanted on suspicion of attempted murder and other alleged crimes.
Unpatched VPN makes Travelex latest victim of “REvil” ransomware
Enlarge / It may take longer to get your money changed when you travel, since Travelex is doing everything on paper because of a ransomware attack.
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This tech could mean your phone stops you from getting killed by a car
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Progress isn’t always positive. Although the occupants of modern cars are undeniably safer in a crash than they would be in models just a few years old, that’s not true for people using Shank’s pony
Unable to unlock gunman’s iPhones, the FBI (once again) asks for Apple’s help
In a move that may signal another high-stakes clash over encryption, the FBI is asking Apple for help decrypting two iPhones believed to have belonged to Mohammed …
Waymo is way, way ahead on testing miles—that might not be a good thing
Enlarge / A Waymo self-driving car doing its thing in May 2019. (credit: Picture Alliance / Getty Images)
Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving company, has logged 20 million miles on public roads, the company announced in a Tuesday press statement. The
Iran courted US security expert for years, seeking industrial hacking training
Iran has over the past decade built up its own organic hacking and cyberwarfare capabilities. But the groups associated with orchestrating Iran’s various cyberwarfare and cyber-espionage activities have also relied …