September 27, 2017 Ashley Madison offers to pay $11.2 million to hacking victims Ashley Madison's parent company has reached a proposed $11.2 million settlement agreement with lawyers representing victims of the cheating site's 2015 data breach.
September 27, 2017 N-word used on Walmart website to describe product color Walmart was apologizing on Monday after an appalling description of a product by a third-party vendor made its way onto the retail giant’s website.
September 27, 2017 Amazon lures publishers to new social network by paying them to post Amazon is paying publishers and social media “influencers” to post to Spark, the new commerce-oriented social network the company launched Tuesday.
September 26, 2017 Tech Q&A: Testing firewalls, renting rooms, editing software and more I test my home smoke alarm to make sure it’s working. How do I know if my computer’s firewall is really blocking hackers?
September 26, 2017 GoDaddy expels white supremacist site Daily Stormer after article on Charlottesville victim GoDaddy has given white supremacist site Daily Stormer 24 hours to find a new domain provider after an online post disparaging Heather Heyer, who was killed in Charlottesville Saturday.
September 26, 2017 Daily Stormer down: White supremacist site loses domain in wake of Charlottesville violence The Daily Stormer website is offline after domain providers GoDaddy and Google expelled the white supremacist site.
September 25, 2017 Digital rights group warns that Google's stance on neo-Nazis is 'dangerous' The Electronic Frontier Foundation warns that Google, GoDaddy and Cloudflare’s decision to expel white supremacist site the Daily Stormer from their services has worrying free speech implications.
September 25, 2017 Google tool for hate crimes questioned by conservative media Google is attempting to help reporters find hate crime stories with machine learning – though it remains to be seen how impartial the effort is.
September 25, 2017 Avoid this mistake when shopping online Quantity matters, at least when it comes to product reviews.
September 25, 2017 Web's oldest neo-Nazi site taken offline Following in the footsteps of fellow white supremacist site DailyStormer, Stormfront has been shut down by its domain provider, TechCrunch reports.