Florida Says Netflix Made Your Kid’s Next Episode an Ad Signal
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier sued Netflix on September 9, 2026, seeking billions of dollars, data deletion, and changes to…
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Can’t Pay for a TV? Pay With Your Living Room
To get a free 55-inch 4K HDR television from Telly, a household hands over its income range, its insurance provider,…
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Your LG TV May Be Taking Inventory of Your Home Network
An LG television can scan its local network and list unrelated phones, smartwatches and other devices, even when those devices…
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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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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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Abbott Paused New Flock Spending. Texas’s 3,200-Camera Network Is Still There
Gov. Greg Abbott directed Texas state agencies to stop funding Flock Safety cameras going forward on August 27, 2026, after…
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Instagram’s Teen ‘Break’ Was Mostly a Reminder Nobody Turned On
Instagram did not make its early Take a Break tool mandatory after teens largely ignored it. In August 2026 testimony…
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Firefox Keeps Full UBlock Origin. Brave Has a Side Door.
Firefox is not the only major browser where users can still run full uBlock Origin. Firefox retains broad, ordinary Manifest…
