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How an Obscure Company Took Down Big Chunks of the Internet

Reported by WIRED: And that’s not all! CDNs don’t just store content closer to the devices that crave…

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Here Are the Top Features Coming to Your iPhone This Fall

Reported by WIRED: Apple is continuing its quest to take over your physical wallet. Last year it let…

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China’s Quiet Ecommerce Giant Thrives on Fresh Produce

Reported by WIRED: He Shuang, who grows pomegranates in southern Sichuan province, is a Pinduoduo New Farmer. The…

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China Has Triggered a Bitcoin Mining Exodus

Reported by WIRED: Alex Brammer, vice president of business development at US cryptocurrency company Luxor Tech, recounts…

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The FBI’s Director Compares Ransomware Threat to 9/11

Reported by WIRED: Ransomware was on everyone’s mind again this week as the world’s largest meat processing company,…

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Admit It: The Facebook Oversight Board Is Kind of Working

Reported by WIRED: Judging from the press releases filling my inbox and the tweets lighting up my timeline,…

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Get Your Covid Vaccine, Win a Million Dollars

Reported by WIRED: So, you want to vaccinate your populace. Sometimes it’s not enough to appeal to people’s…

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Microsoft’s Vote Tracking Software Clears a Major Hurdle

Reported by WIRED: In the ever-urgent quest to ensure United States elections are safe and secure,…

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The All-Seeing Eyes of New York’s 15,000 Surveillance Cameras

Reported by WIRED: A new video from human rights organization Amnesty International maps the locations of more than…

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Lyft’s Revamped Bike-Share Ebike Is Sleek—and Beefy

Reported by WIRED: The Lyft ebike’s display between the handlebars will show basic ride data (like speed and…

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