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Scientists Store Video Data in the DNA of Living Organisms

The bacteria E. coli might sometimes make us sick, but they have served as a workhorse in science. They teach us about DNA and produce ingredients for drugs and fuel molecules. Now E. coli can claim one more skill: They can store our digital data.

Twitter Suspends J.D. Vance Campaign Account

Twitter has suspended the official press account of J.D.Vance, a contender in the Republican primary for Ohio’s Senate race in the midterm elections.

Apple and Google Are Recording Users Without Their Knowledge

A recent lawsuit alleges that the virtual assistants of tech companies like Apple and Google are listening in on users even when they’re not supposed to.

India: Spyware Use Violates Supreme Court Privacy Ruling

(New York) – Indian authorities should immediately, independently, and credibly investigate the government’s alleged use of advanced spyware to target activists and apparent opponents, Access Now, International Commission of Jurists, Electronic Privacy Information Center, Electronic Frontier Foundation, PEN America, Center for Democracy and Technology, Civicus, and Human Rights Watch said

Misconfigured Microsoft Apps Expose 38 Million Sensitive Records Including Contact Tracing

Over one thousand web apps using Microsoft Power Apps have mistakenly exposed 38 million records online, including sensitive data relating to a number of coronavirus contact tracing platforms, vaccination registrations, job application portals, and employee databases. Wired reports that a thousand web apps have accidentally exposed 38 million records online,

Hackers Steal Almost $100 Million in Cryptocurrency from Japanese Exchange

Hackers have reportedly stolen $97 million worth of Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies from the Japanese exchange Liquid in a major hack.

According EU and US, Microsoft Exchange email hack came from China

The European Union and United States on Monday blamed China for the hacking of the Microsoft Exchange email server that compromised tens of thousands of computers around the world earlier this year.

How Social Media Giants Took Over World Power and We Didn’t Notice

Back in 2008, Facebook seemed so new and fun – you could chat with your friends, upload photos, and meet new people.

A Symbiosis of Humans & Technology – Changing The Conversation

Have you ever noticed that discussions about transhumanism tend to focus on technology more than humanism?

What Decentralization Requires

Decentralization. It’s not just a hip happenin’ buzzword. And it’s not just for blockchain. It has been important, and it always has been