Twitter introduces 'in-tweet' abuse button after complaints
Twitter has revised its guidelines around abusive behavior following bomb and rape threats made against several prominent female users of the service in the U.K.
View ArticleAustralian Sex Party gets no love from Google's AdWords
The Australian Sex Party, a political organization, has a hard time getting some love from Google.
View ArticleUniversities join IBM in cognitive computing research project
IBM and four universities are planning a research project into cognitive computing, which seeks to build computers that operate in a manner closer to the human mind.
View ArticleFacebook CSO says Snowden disclosures brought security to forefront
Facebook was already implementing stronger security controls when the U.S. National Security Agency's expansive surveillance program was revealed in June, its chief security officer said Thursday.
View ArticleFacebook 'stalker' tool uses Graph Search for powerful data mining
When a high-profile public figure living in Hong Kong hired the security company Trustwave to test if its experts could get his passwords, they turned to Facebook.
View ArticleAustralia Post introduces QR code 'video stamps'
Australia Post has introduced a "video stamp" which when used with a mobile application lets senders record a 15-second video for a recipient.
View ArticleHacked advertising platform sent users to the Nuclear exploit kit
A suspected malicious advertising attack turned out to be a much deeper compromise of an online advertising company, according to Trend Micro.
View ArticleGoogle will stop accepting new Flash ads on June 30
Google is taking another step away from Flash, Adobe Systems' multimedia program widely criticized for its frequent security vulnerabilities.
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