Engadget.com By Jon Fingas Posted March 20th 2018   ALEX STAMOS FACEBOOK CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER Alex Stamos had pushed for disclosure of Russian meddling. Facebook’s struggle to deal with Russian manipulation campaigns has produced a casualty among its upper ranks. The New York Times has learned that chief information security officer Alex Stamos is [...]

Yahoo.com By Mary Papenfuss, HuffPost Posted February 9th 2018   Russian bots retweeted Donald Trump messages close to half-a-million times in the weeks leading up to the presidential election, Twitter officials revealed to the Senate Judiciary Committee, CNN reports. Some 50,000 of the automated accounts linked to Russia retweeted Trump 10 times more often than they [...]

CleveScene.com By Sam Allard Posted February 5th 2018 (PHOTO:  CUYAHOGA COUNTY EXECUTIVE ARMOND BUDISH )   CLEVELAND MAYOR FRANK JACKSON Last month, Scene joined Jay Miller of Crain’s Cleveland Business and Danielle Serino of WKYC for a panel discussion about Cleveland’s failed Amazon bid on the WKYC evening program “Donovan Live.” Jimmy Donovan, the voice of the Browns [...]

BusinessInsider.com By Lindsay Dodgson Posted January 25th 2018   When applying for a new job, the first thing most people do is dust off their résumé. It’s the go-to way of showcasing your work experience and skills. But in the age of LinkedIn, the paper CV is dying, according to Charlie Taylor, the founder of [...]

NPR.org By Sheryl Estrada Posted January 10th 2018   A “Blacktivist” campaign on social media reportedly linked to the Russian government was created to exacerbate racial tensions during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. In essence, the trolls used U.S.-based technology to exploit African American pain for political gain and to stoke the fears of white Americans. Facebook [...]

Associated Press Posted December 29th 2017   Apple apologized for secretly slowing down older iPhones, a move it said was necessary to avoid unexpected shutdowns related to battery fatigue. Many customers had interpreted the move as a way to for Apple to juice demand for newer iPhone models, their suspicions fueled by the fact that [...]

IPhoneLife.com By Connor Carey Posted October 17th 2017   While we’re excited for iOS 11, there’s inevitable iPhone battery drain that comes along with it. If you recently updated to iOS 11, you’re probably trying to figure out why your iPhone battery is dying so fast. We’ve got a bunch of tips to save battery [...]

ZDNet.com By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes for Hardware 2.0 Posted August 2nd 2017   iOS 11 signals the end of the road for some hardware, and apps. Apple has officially announced its new iOS 11, and since this update will only run on 64-bit devices, this means it’s the end of the line for some devices. On [...]

MiamiHerald.com By Christopher Mele, The New York Times Posted May 25th 2017   Americans received an estimated 29.3 billion in unwanted telemarketing calls in 2016, according to a YouMail Robocall Index released this week. The Federal Trade Commission’s Kati Daffin explains how to avoid these unwanted calls. YouTube/Federal Trade Commission An unfamiliar number appears on [...]

CheatSheet.com By Jess Bolluyt Posted March 9th 2017   Uber drivers offer passengers a safer way to get home after a late night out, a hassle-free way to get to the airport, and in some markets, even deliver users’ orders from restaurants or other local businesses. When you sign up as an Uber driver, you’ll be an [...]