Amazon Allegedly Turned Your Ad Bid Into the Bill
The FTC and 22 states say Amazon quietly changed its ad auctions so sellers often paid close to their maximum…
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Your Free App’s Donation Link Is One Google Email From Disappearing
Google has stopped AnkiDroid, a volunteer-built Android flashcard app with more than 10 million installs, from shipping Play Store updates…
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Your Free AI Tokens Come With a Mystery Tab
Chinese banks, telecoms, cafés and restaurants are attaching AI-model credits to ordinary purchases, turning card swipes, phone plans and meals…
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Your Driver’s Licence Is the Password You Can’t Reset
The FBI opened an investigation on September 1 after a dark-web service called Nexus began offering scans of more than…
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That Facebook Porn Ad Could Drain Your Bank Account
Meta removed at least 39 paid Facebook and Instagram ads on August 31, 2026, after Indian authorities warned that fake…
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Saturn’s South Pole Has a Decagon Now. Don’t Call It a Second Hexagon Yet
Saturn has a 13,000-kilometer-wide, 10-sided wave circling its south pole, NASA reported on September 2, 2026. It rides an eastward-moving…
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China-Linked Bots Didn’t Create America’s Data-Center Revolt
OpenAI said it banned a likely China-origin influence operation in June 2026 that posed as Americans on X and used…
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California’s ‘Linux Exemption’ May Be Much Bigger Than Linux
California lawmakers passed amendments to AB 1856 on August 27, 2026, but the bill’s much-discussed open-source exemption is not actually…
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Anthropic’s Claude Is Facing the Music Publishers Now
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music sued Anthropic, CEO Dario Amodei and co-founder Benjamin Mann on August 28, 2026,…
