Researchers analysed millions of posts made on dark web forums across a 12 month period — here’s what they found out and what it means for your security. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Privacy Board to keep tabs on potential naughtiness at the antisocial network Evil empire Facebook’s devil-may-care attitude to privacy has bitten it on the backside – the Federal Trade Commission has imposed a record $5bn penalty for “deceiving users” about their control over private data.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The company says there will be a “fundamental shift” in how it works. …read more Source:: CNet

It’s a no-brand, but it includes free rolling cloud storage and a rechargeable battery. Plus: Two sweet bonus deals! …read more Source:: CNet

Mueller is discussing his report on Russian interference in the 2016 election, as well as his investigation into whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice. …read more Source:: CNet

Brexit, Huawei and a potential digital tax are all challenges that Boris Johnson must tackle as he takes power. …read more Source:: CNet

When you already have DirecTV Now, Watch TV, and are preparing to launch HBO Max, why not offer a fourth streaming option? …read more Source:: CNet

This morning, Microsoft inadvertently released a preview build of Windows 10 to every ring of the Windows Insider Program. The incident was quickly resolved, but it serves as a cautionary tale. Here’s how to respond if an unwanted update appears on your PC. …read more Source:: ZDNet

One more consequence of the FTC’s investigation of Facebook, which culminated in a record $5 billion settlement announced today: it’s finally tightening another string in its privacy policy by cutting off access to friend data for Microsoft and Sony, the company announced today. From a report: It described having allowed them access up to now…

It’s the first sound bar on the market to incorporate video streaming and far-field “Hey Google” voice control, but is it late to the party? …read more Source:: CNet