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| Chris Duckett / ZDNet: |
After this morning's tweet about discussing an “impenetrable Cyber Security unit” with Putin, Trump tweets he doesn't think the joint effort can happen — Fellow politicians have lined up to deride US President Donald Trump's idea of a cybersecurity partnership with Russia.
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Reuters, SiliconANGLE, Politico, The Daily Caller, CNET, Global Nerdy, Mashable, and TechCrunch
Tweets: @marcorubio, @realdonaldtrump, @marcorubio, @pierre, @davidaxelrod, @reprubengallego, @jacksonleetx18, @chrisvanhollen, @senatorcardin, @chrisvanhollen, @facethenation, @timkaine, @senatorcardin, @senatorcardin, @senblumenthal, @martinheinrich, @ianbremmer, @mikelevinca, @senblumenthal, @anthony, @andrewbeatty, and @bensasse
| Marcy Wheeler / emptywheel: |
A joint US-Russia working group on cybersecurity mostly serves Russia, will make it harder for Congress to purge Kaspersky Lab products from federal networks — Man oh man did Vladimir Putin hand Trump his ass in their meeting the other day. While most the focus has been on Trump's apparent refusal …
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Washington Post, Reuters, Reuters, New York Times, BuzzFeed, Axios, The Atlantic, PolitiFact, Politico, Washington Post, Engadget, Slate, The Hill, The Hill, Business Insider, Business Insider, Ubergizmo, The Verge, CSO, The Daily Caller, Neowin, Fortune, The White House, and NPR
Tweets: @realdonaldtrump, @realdonaldtrump, @kylegriffin1, @swiftonsecurity, @wikileaks, @frantownsend, @mat, @nicoleperlroth, @20committee, @kasparov63, @inafried, @juddlegum, @sarahkendzior, @pierre, @lawrence, @justinjm1, @yashar, @qhardy, @carlbildt, @juddlegum, @mcuban, @preetbharara, @mroesch, and @yashar
| Jim Rutenberg / New York Times: |
News Media Alliance, with members including NYT, WaPo, and News Corp, seeks antitrust exemption from Congress to negotiate collectively with Google and Facebook — Google and Facebook continue to gobble up the digital advertising market, siphoning away revenue that once paid for the quality journalism …
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SiliconANGLE, Axios, and WSJ
Tweets: @pt, @pt, @pt, @nxthompson, @rafat, @zseward, @jimrutenberg, @jason_kint, @rafat, and @mathewi
| Ben Sullivan / Motherboard: |
DJI is updating firmware on its drones to prevent hackers from circumventing flight restrictions — The tension between drone pilots who want complete control over their aircraft that they bought and DJI, the world's biggest consumer grade drone maker, has come to a head.
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SiliconANGLE, Neowin, and Engadget
| Eric Newcomer / Bloomberg: |
Waymo drops 3 of 4 patent infringement claims against Uber, says Uber no longer uses infringing tech; bulk of the case related to trade secrets theft remains — Waymo, Alphabet Inc.'s self-driving car division, dropped three of four patent infringement claims in its lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc …
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Recode, SlashGear, Slashdot, Tech Times, Fortune, ZDNet, TechCrunch, 9to5Google, TalkAndroid.com, CNET, Engadget, New York Magazine, and Ars Technica. Tweets: @alistairmbarr
| Anna Irrera / Reuters: |
Stripe partners with WeChat Pay, which has 600M+ users, and Alipay, with 520M+ users, to let its merchants outside China integrate payments via those platforms — Silicon Valley startup Stripe has partnered with digital payment providers Alipay and WeChat Pay to enable merchants using … | Dan Primack / Axios: |
In email sent to all portfolio CEOs, Binary Capital's managing partner Jonathan Teo blames “corrupted” media for his resignation, which LPs have yet to accept — Binary Capital co-founder Jonathan Teo slammed the media, investor leaks and at least one of his portfolio companies …
Tweets: @mikeisaac, @danprimack, @delrey, @harshilshah1910, @arlanwashere, @katiebakes, @danprimack, and @mdudas
| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Nielsen Music Mid-Year Report: on-demand audio streams in the US up 62.4% year-over-year to 184.3B in the first half of 2017 — A new report from Nielsen out this week paints a picture of the booming on-demand audio streaming business, pointing to a significant increase in consumers' use … | Pippa Biddle / Wired: |
As educators grapple with increasing use of Wolfram Alpha, students and the tool's maker claim it's a study aid, not merely a means for cheating on homework — Denise Garcia knows that her students sometimes cheat, but the situation she unearthed in February seemed different.| Kim Hart / Axios: |
Sources: Trump will delay and ultimately rescind a rule scheduled to go into effect July 17 that would let entrepreneurs immigrate to US to start companies — In the coming days, the Trump administration will take steps to delay and ultimately rescind an Obama administration rule allowing …
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Business Insider. Tweets: @derekcnel, @thetoddschulte, @ggreeneva, @dittycheria, @christinelu, @dandrezner, @stevecase, @danprimack, and @jstrauss
| Cory Doctorow / Electronic Frontier Foundation: |
After controversial vote, W3C announces it will publish Encrypted Media Extensions, a type of DRM for web video, without protection for security researchers — Early today, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standards body publicly announced its intention to publish Encrypted Media Extensions …
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lists.w3.org, Privacy Online News, Electronic Frontier Foundation, The Verge, Boing Boing, Neowin, TechSpot, Defective, Engadget, BleepingComputer.com, Fossbytes, SD Times, Techdirt, Slashdot, and The Register
Tweets: @eff, @z3r0fox, @benadida, @timsweeneyepic, @fsf, @brendaneich, @doctorow, @jlivingood, @woowoo678, @w3c, @doctorow, @alastc, @boingboing, @artemio, and @textfiles
| Tamara Chuang / Denver Post: |
After burying elimination of free plan in ToS update, Photobucket starts demanding $400/year for hosted images, kills client links on Amazon, eBay, other sites — Denver photo-sharing site says it needs to find “sustainable business” … Denver-based Photobucket on Thursday …
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Photobucket and Lifehacker
Tweets: @photobucket, @s_m_i, @katienotopoulos, @kevinmarks, @buzzfeednews, @derektmead, @cwarzel, and @chrismessina
| Marcus Baram / Fast Company: |
How the US military is making weapons, surveillance systems, and information systems smarter by leveraging software — As software-based weapons and information systems start to touch all phases of conflict, military leaders are grappling with a new set of challenges.Thanks:@annelisemcgough
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