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Telegram

Russia Blocks Telegram App

Russia began on Monday blocking the Telegram app after it refused to give the security services access to private conversations. "Roskomnadzor has received the ruling of (Moscow's) Tagansky court to block Telegram's services on Russian territory. This information was sent to providers on Monday," … Read More

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Telegram

Russia Blocked Telegram. Now Its CEO Says Private Information Could Fall to US Hands

Russia's planned ban on Telegram, the highly secure messaging service, could make it easier for U.S. authorities to spy on Russian citizens who switch to online alternatives that are more vulnerable to snooping, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov warned. The ban, which began Monday, comes after Telegram … Read More

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Telegram

France creates secure chat app to keep its president off Telegram

Telegram is about to lose some more customers following the Russia ban, albeit for very different reasons. The French government is testing an encrypted messaging app that would keep officials' data on servers inside the country. It's worried about the "potential breaches" that could happen if data was … Read More

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YouTube

How YouTube helps the Alt-Right’s Recruitment

Indoctrination always begins innocently. Do you feel isolated, directionless, angry or depressed? Go to YouTube and search “depression” or “depressed.” It won't be long until you stumble upon some lecture on self-empowerment. The video has thousands of views. The speaker seems professional and … Read More

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YouTube

The Minimalist Version Of YouTube Strips The Video Site Down To Its Most Essential Elements

The YouTube viewing experience has become cluttered with recommended videos, trending tabs, subscription boxes, and many other bells and whistles, but when push comes to shove, a video site only needs to do one thing: Play videos. That's the idea behind Tube, a new project launched on April 13 … Read …

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YouTube

YouTube video of Manipuri man singing reunites him with kin after 40 long years

YouTube video of Manipuri man singing reunites him with kin after 40 long years … A man who had vanished from Imphal 40 years ago was traced to Bandra last week, all thanks to a video of him singing an old Hindi film song that was uploaded on YouTube by …

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LinkedIn

Who is tight end Jace Sternberger?

Texas A&M is Home of Offseason Tight End Hope… Does Cam Clear ring a bell? Things are even more serious this season. In the Aggies' Spring Game junior college transfer and former Kansas Jayhawk Jace Sternberger was hyper-productive for the Maroon team, hauling in eight catches for 147 yards … Read …

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LinkedIn

Linking India

For Akshay Kothari, the country manager for LinkedIn in India and the company's vice president for International Products, 2017 was a year when the professional networking firm's 'Made in India, by India, for India' efforts truly paid off. The LinkedIn Lite Android app was launched in July 2017 and after …

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LinkedIn

Phooey to new online networking sites

While LinkedIn can be a tedious source of information—I don't care about work anniversaries of people I hardly know—I have always found the profiles to be pretty good and a few of the groups are interesting. Then I found out that I was being sent messages via LinkedIn from connections, …

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Instagram

Bhad Bhabie Gets Into Fight With Instagram Personality Whoa Vicky

Bhad Bhabie, real name Danielle Bregoli, may be a rapper now but the 15-year-old artist is still about the "cash me ousside" life. According to footage posted on Sunday (April 15), Bhad Bhabie and Instagram personality Whoa Vicky came to blows when the two recently met up in public. In …

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