Sept. 5, 2019
Thu. 09/05 - Know When To Unfold Them
China tracked Uyghur travelers by hacking Asian telcos, the company formerly known as WeWork drops its IPO target, Samsung has found a fold fix, Apple may bring back both Touch ID and a cheaper iPhone, MIT Media Lab’s founder says the group was right to have accepted money from Jeffrey Epstein, Facebook launches its Dating service in the U.S., SIM swapping is obscure but growing security problem, and the Jeremy Renner app has been shot down. Er, shut down.
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- China hacked Asian telcos to spy on Uighur travelers (Reuters)
- WeWork Targets $20 Billion to $30 Billion IPO Value (Bloomberg)
- How Samsung fixed the Galaxy Fold (The Verge)
- Apple Plans Return of Touch ID and New Cheap iPhone (Bloomberg)
- MIT Media Lab founder: Taking Jeffrey Epstein’s money was justified (MIT Technology Review)
- Facebook Dating launches in the US, adds Instagram integration (TechCrunch)
- Why ‘SIM Swapping’ Is a Growing Security Nightmare (New York Times)
- I Broke The Official Jeremy Renner App By Posting The Word “Porno” On It (Deadspin)
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