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Long-time Slashdot reader AmiMoJo quotes the Guardian: The coronavirus pandemic has led to an unprecedented global surge in digital surveillance, researchers and privacy advocates around the world have said, with billions of people facing enhanced monitoring that may prove difficult to roll back. Governments in at least 25 countries are employing vast programmes for mobile…

John Conway passed away this week. Even if you don’t know much about mathematics, you will probably know nearly everyone’s favorite cellular automata ruleset: Conway’s “Game of Life”. It’s so much a part of our cultural history, that proto-hacker Eric Scott Raymond suggested using the glider as the hacker emblem. The idea that a very…

Why the $399 iPhone SE comes at just the right time, how COVID-19 is forcing us to get comfortable with touch-free shopping and what tech is doing to help animals that have lost a limb. …read more Source:: CNet

Experts believe that at least half the population needs to use contact-tracing apps for them to work. The challenge will be convincing the public to opt in after years of trust issues with big tech. …read more Source:: CNet

Here’s a look at our most important stories for the week ending April 18. …read more Source:: CNet

FBI official also says foreign hackers targeted andCOVID-19 research …read more Source:: ZDNet

Sorry, wired headphone users. …read more Source:: CNet

Get your quarantine learning on with the best homeschooling deals this side of the Internet …read more Source:: CNet