BBC: Islamic State recruiting European teens; training them for terrorism.
Recruiting child soldiers is a war crime. But few have refined the process so efficiently as the Islamic State group.- - -
ArsTechnia: Google bans GAB App citing "violating Google's ban on hate speech."
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C|Net: Electronic Frontier Foundation criticizes tech companies for banning neo-Nazi website.
"...any tactic used now to silence neo-Nazis will soon be used against others, including people whose opinions we agree with."- - -
Wired: Driverless truck designed to crash.
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| Driverless "crash truck." |
Beta News: BitCoin surpasses $4,500.
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BGR: Worldwide map for real-time lightning strikes.
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ZD Net: Your car's safety features can be hacked and disabled.
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Shortlist: Retro: Popular website design, original vs current look.
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Gizmodo: Apple function prevents cops from accessing your phone.
Apple has added a hidden trick that could help keep cops out.- - -
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...allows users to press the home button five times to initiate an emergency SOS call. And as a part of the process, iOS 11 also disables Touch ID.
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In 2014, a judge in Virginia Circuit Court ruled that police can force users to unlock a phone using their fingerprint. However, a passcode or password is a different story, as that would fall under the Fifth Amendment, which gives people the right to avoid self-incrimination.
Technocracy: Missouri citizens block massive wind power project.
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| Staggering size of turbine blade. |
Freedom To Tinker: When cookies meet the blockchain.
... if you shop online and pay with Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency, how much privacy do you have? In a new paper, we show just how little.- - -
MIT Technology Review: Cancer atlas developed to help patient survival.
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IFL Science: How watching the eclipse without proper eyeware will ruin your sight.
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PM Live: Google; moving into the healthcare industry?
[W]hen asked whether [Google] could become a big healthcare company that conducts its own large-scale trials, [Alphabet's Eric Schmidt] answers “maybe in the future”.
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