Month: January 2018

Senate adjourns without shutdown deal; vote moved to Monday Published on January 22, 2018 at 03:39AM by WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the government shutdown (all times local): 9:30 p.m. The government shutdown will continue into Monday. The Senate will vote at noon on […]

Facebook Reopens Probe Into Russian Involvement in Brexit Published on January 22, 2018 at 01:34AM An anonymous reader quotes TechCrunch: Facebook has said it will conduct a wider investigation into whether there was Russian meddling on its platform relating to the 2016 Brexit referendum vote […]

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Can A New Open Photo File Format Replace JPEGs? Published on January 22, 2018 at 12:34AM Got lossless compression? An anonymous reader quotes CNET: Google, Mozilla and others in a group called the Alliance for Open Media are working on a rival photo technology. In […]

Microsoft Fights Search Warrants for Overseas Emails in the Supreme Court Published on January 21, 2018 at 10:34PM Microsoft’s Chief Legal Officer writes about “the landmark Microsoft case that will decide whether the U.S. government can use a search warrant to force a company to […]

Amazon Opens ‘Surveillance-Powered, No-Checkout Convenience Store’ Published on January 21, 2018 at 09:34PM An anonymous reader quotes GeekWire: The first Amazon Go grocery and convenience store will open to the public Monday in Seattle — letting any person with an Amazon account, the Amazon Go […]

Church Elder/’Jeopardy’ Champion Charged With Computer Crimes Published on January 21, 2018 at 11:34PM Stephanie Jass, a record-setting, seven-time winner on Jeopardy, has been charged with two felonies for accessing the email accounts of two executives at the college where she worked as an assistant […]