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October 22, 2015

Facebook removes page calling for death of Jews

Facebook has reportedly removed a page calling for the death of Jews, after multiple users complained it was hate speech and a gross violation of the social network’s standards.

October 22, 2015

Fundraising website Kickstarter says hackers got customer data

Online fundraising site Kickstarter says hackers got some of its customer data.

October 22, 2015

Service lets you video chat with dead people

A new startup from MIT’s Entrepreneurship Development Program is offering eternal life via the virtual world.

October 22, 2015

Google services go down as Reliability team takes questions on Reddit

At the same time that techs were scrambling in server rooms to fix a temporary glitch with Gmail, Google's Reliability squad took to Reddit -- to answer questions about that very type of situation.

October 22, 2015

Google Fiber: Why you need to get online 100 times faster

I’ve seen the future. It’s called gigabit Internet by Google Fiber, and it launched Thursday in my hometown of Provo, the second of three scheduled cities to get speeds that are 100 times faster than the rest of Americ

October 22, 2015

Roku & TCL partner to create TCL Roku TVs

Your TV is about to become more like your tablet or your smartphone. A company named Roku showed off the Roku TV at the consumer electronics show in Las Vegas.

October 22, 2015

Websites deploy a host of measures to battle online vitriol, with mixed results

Mix blatant bigotry with poor spelling. Add a dash of ALL CAPS. Top it off with a violent threat. And there you have it: A recipe for the worst of online comments, scourge of the Internet.

October 22, 2015

Rise of Snapchat: Do you want an erasable Internet?

Do we want to live on that Erasable Internet, the Snapchat Internet, instead of the Internet built by Facebook and Google?

October 22, 2015

On Cyber Monday, here’s how to not get cyber screwed

‘Tis the season for getting monster deals online – and for getting scammed by hackers and viruses. Here’s everything you need to do to make sure your Cyber Monday goes off without a hitch.

October 22, 2015

Users hate Yahoo's 'gorgeous' new look, call it 'Gmail knock-off'

Yahooligans are yodeling in rage over the broken features and unfamiliar interface that came with a significant new redesign to the Yahoo email service -- a look that many are dismissing as Gmail knockoff.