The iPhone maker says its “deeply committed” to upholding human rights. …read more Source:: CNet

‘I didn’t buy a gun, I built the gun’… Ctrl-C, Ctrl-V, Ctrl+P lands Texas man in the slammer A Texas fella banned from owning firearms is now behind bars for trying to 3D print a gun for himself.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

An independent report authored by a US government auditing agency has recommended that Congress develop internet data privacy legislation to enhance consumer protections, similar to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). From a report: The 56-page report [PDF] was put together by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO), a bi-partisan government agency that provides…

Word clocks are one of those projects that everyone seems to love. Even if you aren’t into the tech behind how they work, they have a certain appealing aesthetic. Plus you can read the time without worrying about those pesky numbers, to say nothing of those weird little hands that spin around in a circle….

A “very realistic-looking” login prompt is designed to capture users’ Facebook credentials, researchers report. …read more Source:: DarkReading

Director JJ Abrams says the milestone “feels impossible.” …read more Source:: CNet

The two companies value Argo AI at approximately $4 billion, sources told Bloomberg. …read more Source:: CNet

WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange are the subject of a long-running criminal investigation in the U.S., Reuters reported on Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter. Investigators have dug into the website’s activities going back years, people who have been in contact with witnesses in the case say. From the report: American investigators are…

Despite a welcome and needed DNS revamp, preventable abuse continues. …read more Source:: Threatpost

The U.S. Copyright Office is skeptical about Fresh Prince of Bel-Air actor Alfonso Ribeiro’s ownership claim over the signature “Carlton Dance,” which became famous after a 1991 episode of the Will Smith series. From a report: In correspondence last month that was surfaced on Wednesday in California federal court, Saskia Florence, a supervisory registration specialist…