Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters

A federal judge has ruled that a revamped federal tool that state election officials have used in their efforts to identify ...
MacRumors

Apple Bringing App Store Age Verification to Texas as SB 2420 Takes Effect June 4

Apple today said App Store rules in Texas are changing due to the enforcement of SB 2420, a law that adds age assurance requirements for app marketplaces and developers. Apple users located in Texas ...
NBC Bay Area

Man crashes into grocery store while trying to park in Sunnyvale

On Friday, a man crashed into a Safeway in Sunnyvale while he was trying to park, according to the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety. The department said the incident happened at the Safeway on S ...
9to5Mac

Apple is working to incorporate AI agents on the App Store, per report

Apple’s big developer conference, WWDC, is only weeks away. And a new report indicates that an announcement might be coming regarding Apple’s efforts to better incorporate AI agents into the App Store ...

Tracking the DOJ's effort to get U.S. voter registration data

The Justice Department has asked state officials to provide voter names, dates of birth, residential addresses, driver’s ...
KCCI Des Moines

Iowa voters raise privacy concerns after state shares registration data with DOJ

ARE STRUGGLING. KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX STARTS NOW. SOME CONCERN IS GROWING OVER THE ACTIONS OF IOWA’S SECRETARY OF STATE. IN A STATEMENT, SECRETARY PAUL PATE CONFIRMED HIS OFFICE REQUESTED VOTER ...
Iowa Public Radio

Iowa shares sensitive voter data with the Department of Justice

Iowa has shared its voter registration data with the U.S. Department of Justice. Iowa has shared voter registration data — including sensitive personal information — with the U.S. Department of ...
Science Daily

Scientists just found a way to store massive data using light in 3 dimensions

A new holographic storage technique uses light in three dimensions to dramatically increase how much data can be stored. It encodes information throughout a material using amplitude, phase, and ...
The Conversation

US government ramps up mass surveillance with help of AI tech, data brokers – and your apps and devices

On a Saturday morning, you head to the hardware store. Your neighbors’ Ring cameras film your walk to the car. Your car’s sensors, cameras and microphones record your speed, how you drive, where ...
Aclu.org

Voting Rights Groups Sue DOJ to Block National Voter Surveil-and-Purge Database

Washington, D.C. — Today, Common Cause and four individual members sued the Trump Administration to block the Department of Justice (DOJ) from illegally stockpiling millions of Americans’ confidential ...
Fast Company

Lovable left AI prompts and user data exposed, one researcher found

A researcher revealed that the vibe-coding platform Lovable exposed users’ chat histories with AI models to other users accessing the platform through an API (application programming interface). X ...
Bleeping Computer

Over 100 Chrome Web Store extensions steal user accounts, data

More than 100 malicious extensions in the official Chrome Web Store are attempting to steal Google OAuth2 Bearer tokens, deploy backdoors, and carry out ad fraud. Researchers at application security ...