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The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University is suing Meta on behalf of a researcher who wants to release a browser extension that would allow people to “effectively turn off” their algorithmic feeds.
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Two months after hackers broke into Change Healthcare systems stealing and then encrypting company data, it’s still unclear how many Americans were impacted by the cyberattack. Last month, Andrew Witty, the CEO of Change Healthcare’s parent company UnitedHealth Group, said that the stolen files include the personal health information of “a substantial proportion of people in America.” On Wednesday, during a House hearing, when pushed to give a more definitive answer, Witty testified that the breach impacted “I think, maybe a third [of Americans] or somewhere of that level.”
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This Greenworks 16-inch electric lawn mower is one of the highest-rated on Amazon and it's 25% off today
Looking for a new electric lawn mower? This one from Greenworks is the most popular option on Amazon and it's on sale for under $225 today.
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Microsoft and OpenAI sued yet again by Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News
A group of publications that include the Chicago Tribune, New York Daily News and the Orlando Sentinel are accusing OpenAI and Microsoft of stealing their copyrighted content to train generative AI products.
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Twins beat White Sox again, extending team's longest winning streak since 2008 to 10 games
The Twins' winning streak and their good-luck sausage are very much still a thing.
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The Instax mini 99 could pass for a real Fujifilm camera
With a matte black finish, the Insta mini 99 looks more professional than most of its predecessors. While there are no hybrid digital camera features, it delivers far more versatility than pretty much any other instant camera.
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Budget doorbell camera manufacturer fixes security issues that left users vulnerable to spying
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The Cheap Seats: Which pitchers could surpass 200 IP, when to trust a reliever and more
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Health insurance giant Kaiser will notify millions of a data breach after sharing patients' data with advertisers
U.S. health conglomerate Kaiser is notifying millions of current and former members of a data breach after confirming it shared patients' information with third-party advertisers, including Google, Microsoft and X (formerly Twitter). In a statement shared with TechCrunch, Kaiser said that it conducted an investigation that found "certain online technologies, previously installed on its websites and mobile applications, may have transmitted personal information to third-party vendors." Kaiser said that the data shared with advertisers includes member names and IP addresses, as well as information that could indicate if members were signed into a Kaiser Permanente account or service and how members "interacted with and navigated through the website and mobile applications, and search terms used in the health encyclopedia."
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NBA Playoffs: Suns' much-hyped season all but over after falling behind 3-0 vs. Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards dropped 36 points in Phoenix.
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Joel Embiid pushes through the pain, puts the hurt on Knicks as 76ers win Game 3
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Manhattan's DA wants to know why YouTube is pushing 'ghost gun' tutorials to kids
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Biden has a favorite stop when he hits the road: Chipmaking plants
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Some Amazon and Max cartoons may have been partially animated in North Korea
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Grindr sued for allegedly sharing users' HIV status and other info with ad companies
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Google's wired Nest security camera is cheaper than ever
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Snap is adding a watermark to AI-generated images
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Celebrate Earth Day by saving up to 31% on Greenworks electric lawn tools
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