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April 25, 2023

Nintendo changes name of Mario Bros character that was deemed offensive: 'Incredibly unfortunate name'

Nintendo says it will rename a character that appears in classic games as well as the new film as fans noted how the name translated to a racial slur in Western countries.

April 25, 2023

Jordan subpoenas FBI official, saying she stonewalled on whistleblower 'retaliation'

House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan issued a subpoena Monday for an FBI human resources official to give testimony in the ongoing investigation of the agency.

April 25, 2023

AI tech can crack common passwords with stunning speed, researchers find

An identity theft prevention company is warning tech users about AI tools that can crack common passwords in just minutes. Here is what to do to protect a password.

April 25, 2023

Red Cross urges gamers to obey laws of war while playing first-person shooters: 'Even wars have rules'

The International Committee of the Red Cross is challenging gamers around the world to obey "The Rules of War" in the video game world as well as the real one.

April 24, 2023

Newly unearthed iPhone spyware tool sold to governments for targeted surveillance

New spyware is being sold to world governments to spy on journalists, activists and political opponents. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains what it is.

April 24, 2023

US has shipped over 1.5 million rounds of 155 mm munition to Ukraine. Here's why the ammo is so crucial.

Ukraine has already received over 1.5 million rounds of 155 mm howitzer ammunition from the United States. Here is more information regarding the coveted ammo.

April 24, 2023

Matt Taibbi rips media silence after Dem threat: 'Can you imagine' if GOP threatened to jail CNN’s Jim Acosta?

Matt Taibbi, who was threatened with jail time by a top Democrat, feels the media would have lost its minds if someone like CNN’s Jim Acosta got similar treatment.

April 24, 2023

Another liberal diversity lie: FCC Democrats won't give these minorities a fair hearing

Liberals never miss a chance to declare their commitment to diversity. But on a merger of what would become the largest minority-owned television group, Democrats are missing in action.

April 23, 2023

Don't let yourself get caught up in these shameful situations

These tech mistakes can be a huge embarrassment, Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson lists a number of things that can go wrong and how you can avoid them.

April 23, 2023

Biden official advising president on Big Tech has extensive Big Tech ties

A top Biden administration official responsible for advising the president on Big Tech policy spent years working in senior positions for Google and Google-backed groups.