August 27, 2018 Fortnite hacker hole found by Google, Epic complains Two weeks ago, Google researchers found a very serious security hole in Fortnite's Android installer.
August 23, 2018 Google unveils Iran-linked 'state-sponsored phishing attack' on its properties On Thursday, Google said it has uncovered a "state-sponsored phishing attack" that it has connected to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), marking the first time the tech giant has found a direct link between Iran's state media and misinformation attacks.
August 21, 2018 Google sued for tracking users' locations without permission Google has been hit with a federal lawsuit for invasion of privacy – one week after the tech giant was caught tracking iPhone and Android users’ location in spite of enabled privacy settings.
August 18, 2018 Sick WhatsApp 'Momo suicide game' infiltrates 'Minecraft' The horrific “Momo” WhatsApp 'suicide game' linked to the death of at least one teen has appeared in “Minecraft.”
August 16, 2018 Google employees revolt over censored search engine project for China, reports say Google employees have written a letter to company management expressing their displeasure with the tech giant's proposed search engine for China, which would see certain search results be censored at the Chinese government's request. Employees have demanded that the company be more transparent about its decisions, and the letter also calls the project's ethics into question.
August 14, 2018 How to find and delete where Google knows you've been Even if "Location History" is off on your phone, Google often still stores your precise location .
August 14, 2018 Google watches your movements, like it or not SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google wants to know where you go so badly that it records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to.
August 13, 2018 Has China's 'Area 51' been found in the Gobi Desert? For decades, the U.S. government denied that Area 51, a top-secret military base in Nevada, existed, until 2013, when a 2005 Freedom of Information Act request forced the CIA to officially acknowledge it. Now, using images from Google Maps, conspiracy theorists claim they have found China's version in the Gobi desert.
August 12, 2018 Twitter says Alex Jones broke its rules, but he has not been banned Twitter can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
August 9, 2018 Why Twitter won't ban Alex Jones Twitter is facing heat for deciding not to ban conspiracy theorist Alex Jones from its platform, breaking ranks with Facebook, Apple, Google and Spotify—all of which banned him or removed his podcasts.
