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Road Sign Hacked To Display A Blunt Message About Trump
The sign displayed the message to passing motorists for about two hours.
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Watergate Figure John Dean Has A Blunt Warning For Rudy Giuliani
The former New York City mayor may have crossed a line as Trump's attorney.
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Trump Just Threw Pence Under The Bus And Now 'President Pelosi' Is Trending
The president dragged the VP's name into the Ukraine scandal and critics are celebrating.
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Colbert Reveals The 'Secret Words' Trump Used That'll Stain His Legacy Forever
The "Late Show" host finds a key phrase in the White House summary of the president's phone call with the leader of Ukraine.
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Anthony Scaramucci Makes A Bold Prediction About How It Ends For Trump
The former White House communications director says it's over for the president.
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Rudy Giuliani Has Another Wild Night With Screaming Match On Live TV
The former New York mayor claimed he was working on behalf of the State Department when he contacted Ukraine.
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Colbert Audience Goes Wild: Trump Impeachment Inquiry Gets 40-Second Ovation
The "Late Show" host broke the news of Nancy Pelosi's announcement of an official inquiry to his audience — which absolutely loved it.
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Shepard Smith Fact-Checks Tucker Carlson On Live TV About White Nationalism
Fox News host makes it clear for Carlson: "White nationalism is without question a very serious problem in America."
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Serena Williams Has A Message For Everyone Who Wants Her To Shut Up And Play
The tennis great says she won't be silenced.
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YouTube Just Turned 10, And This Is Its First Video Ever
Thursday marked the 10th anniversary of "Me at the zoo," the first video ever uploaded to YouTube. The clip was posted on April 23, 2005 by Jawed Karim, who founded the company with Steve Chen and Chad Hurley. In the video, he talks about the elephants at the San Diego Zoo.
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Uber Hikes Prices During Hostage Crisis, Then Offers Refunds
Uber prices in the Central Business District of Sydney, Australia, jumped for a brief period on Monday as people?tried to flee the scene of a hostage crisis. About?three hours after?news broke about the hostage situation, a tweet from the?Uber Sydney Twitter account?explained that the higher fares were meant to give drivers the incentive to pick up passengers in the area.
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'Father Of Home Video Games' Dies
If you've ever spent a few hours in front of the television playing video games, hit the pause button and take a moment to thank?Ralph Baer. Baer, who developed the first home video game system, died on Saturday at the age of 92. In the late 1960s, Baer developed a system known as the "Brown Box" while working for Sanders Associates, a New Hampshire-based defense contractor.
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You Will Get Nothing Done Today
If office productivity takes a tumble around the world today, you can blame the?Internet Archive. The online home of the "Wayback Machine" archive of old websites as well as libraries of books, videos and music?has added some 900 classic arcade games that you can play in a web browser. If anyone is still reading (and you really shouldn't be -- seriously,?just start playing), the games are part of the larger?Javascript Mess Project (JMESS), an ambitious effort to build browser-based emulators for every computer system that ever existed, including gaming consoles and arcade games.
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Change Your Dropbox Password Right Now
Dropbox users, it may be time to update your passwords and enable two-factor authentication.?A hacker claims to have stolen some 7 million usernames and passwords?for the popular cloud-based file storage and sharing service. Someone posted a series of links on reddit Monday evening?to files that purportedly contain a sample of the stolen usernames and passwords. Recent news articles claiming that Dropbox was hacked aren’t true.
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Apple Apologizes For Botched Software Update, Releases iOS 8.0.2
Just one day after a botched software update left some iPhone users without cellular service,?Apple?has released a new update to correct that and other bugs. Along with the software problem, which some users have dubbed?iOS8gate, a number of users have reported that the new?iPhone 6 Plus can irreversibly bend?when kept in a pocket -- a problem some are calling?Bendgate.
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Cirque du Soleil + Drones = Pure Magic
Seems like?Cirque du Soleil?can turn just about anything into a mesmerizing performance -- even drones. A new collaboration between?Cirque du Soleil, ETH Zurich and Verity Studios features 10 quadcopters carrying out the kinds of complex synchronized dance maneuvers we usually see from the circus' famed acrobats. Verity co-founder Markus Waibel told Gizmag that each of the 10 drones was given a different personality,?and that the entire film was shot in just three days.
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Tim Cook: Steve Jobs 'Would Be Incredibly Proud'
Work on the newly unveiled?Apple Watch?didn't start until after the 2011 death of Steve Jobs, but CEO Tim Cook says the iconic co-founder's DNA is all over the new product. "To me it’s not as a big deal whether he personally saw something or didn't," Cook told ABC's David Muir. Muir also asked Cook about security in the wake of the breach in which hackers were able to?access celebrity iCloud accounts and steal private photos, including nude images.
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Apple To Strengthen iCloud Security In Wake Of Hacking Scandal
Apple is planning to increase security of its iCloud service by adding alerts, company CEO?Tim Cook?told The Wall Street Journal on Thursday. Cook said email alerts and push notifications would be sent out?whenever an account password is changed, iCloud data is restored to a new device or when a new device is used to access the account for the first time. The increased security measures come after?hackers were able to access celebrity iCloud accounts and steal private photos, including nudes, which were then circulated online.
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This Map Shows Everything On The Internet At Once
The image was created by John Matherly, founder of?Shodan, a search engine for connected devices. A user on reddit,?2pete, identified it?as a?NOAA observatory. "(T)he technical aspects are very straight-forward:?send a PING request to every IP on the Internet, store positives response?then plot them on a map," he wrote.
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Facebook Sued For $123 Million Over 'Revenge Porn'
A Houston woman who says she's the victim of "revenge porn" is suing Facebook and a former friend for $123 million. Meryam Ali says Adeel Shah Khan set up a fake Facebook page in her name that contained doctored photographs that put her face on?"false, phony, naked body shots,” The Wrap reports. Ali says she found out about the profile in December and asked Facebook to take it down, but the social network failed to act.