yahoo As the end nears for Yahoo Groups, Verizon pulls out all the stops to keep archivists from preserving them Cory Doctorow
Business Yahoo Groups is being prepared for shutdown, with all stored archives to be deleted on Dec 14 Cory Doctorow
security China's new cybersecurity rules ban foreign companies from using VPNs to phone home Cory Doctorow
Business Demetrification: improving social media by removing public like/follower/repost counts Cory Doctorow
china Alex Stamos schools Apple after they whine about Google revealing a whack of Ios zero-days Cory Doctorow
security Nest's "ease of use" imperative plus poor integration with Google security has turned it into a hacker's playground Cory Doctorow
web theory Thunderbird team vows faster, easier-to-use, more stable versions in the year to come Cory Doctorow
Business Marriott-Starwood data breach: 500 million guests may be affected, hackers active since 2014 Xeni Jardin
security A leaky database of SMS messages is a reminder that SMS is really, really insecure Cory Doctorow
Business Leaked documents reveal Google's plan to create a censored search engine for the Chinese market Cory Doctorow
terms of service If you use Gmail, know that "human third parties" are reading your email Mark Frauenfelder
canada Russia-linked hacker Karim Baratov gets 5 years in U.S. prison & $250,000 fine for Yahoo breach Xeni Jardin
