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Lawmaker worries NSF program loophole enables Chinese institutions to access US-backed computing resources

Chinese entities are able to access a stockpile of high-performance computing tools funded by the U.S. government, creating ...

One Tech Tip: Californians have a new privacy tool for deleting their data

Californians can now use a new tool to request the removal of their personal information from over 500 data brokers.
CNN

Exclusive: Justice Department scrambling to find holiday volunteers to redact the Epstein files, internal DOJ email says

The Justice Department’s leadership asked career prosecutors in Florida to volunteer over the “next several days” to help redact the Epstein files, in the latest Trump administration push toward ...
Chicago Tribune

ICC lops $25M off ComEd rate request, striking costs for botched computer system

The Illinois Commerce Commission sliced $25.4 million from ComEd’s $268.5 million rate reconciliation request Thursday, holding down increases customers will pay for electricity delivery next year as ...
WLWT

Ransomware attack infiltrates village of Golf Manor's internal computer network

Local officials report that a ransomware attack successfully infiltrated the village of Golf Manor's internal computer network.The news was shared and discussed as part of Golf Manor's most recent ...
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Ransomware attack infiltrates village of Golf Manor's internal computer network

Ransomware attack infiltrates village of Golf Manor's internal computer network Trump Revokes TPS, Citing Fraud Concerns 'Satanist' actor jailed for extreme material What were the Afghan "Zero Units" ...
TechCrunch

CrowdStrike fires ‘suspicious insider’ who passed information to hackers

Cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike has confirmed firing a “suspicious insider” last month who allegedly fed information about the company to a notorious hacking group. A hacking collective known as ...
The Baltimore Sun

Worcester sheriff asks for Internal Affairs officer, gets denied

Worcester County commissioners on Tuesday rejected a request from Sheriff Matthew Crisafulli to create a full-time internal affairs officer position, despite his warning that the office is struggling ...
BGR

How Often Should You Clean Your Computer? Experts Say It's More Often Than You'd Think

I recently upgraded my PC with a new graphics card and a new, large SSD, and decided there was no better time than the present to give my desktop a good old-fashioned cleanout. What started for me as ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

9th Circuit blocks release of sheriff’s internal jail-death reviews, denying Union-Tribune’s request

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected a request from The San Diego Union-Tribune and other news organizations to reconsider a ruling that blocked the release of internal Sheriff’s Office ...
STAT

Can a computer turn our internal monologue into speech?

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...