National security concerns over the Chinese-owned viral video app remain unresolved. Lawmakers and regulators are increasingly pushing for action.
Tag: Computers and the Internet
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Social Media Is Awful. Group Chats Can Be a Refuge.
In the apocalyptic landscape of our algorithmically juiced culture wars, a group chat is a refuge.
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The Summer of NIMBY in Silicon Valley’s Poshest Town
Moguls and investors from the tech industry, which endorses housing relief, banded together to object to a plan for multifamily homes near their estates in Atherton, Calif.
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Why the CHIPS Act Exists and What It Could Mean for the U.S.
What a $280 billion law signed by President Biden this week might mean for Americans.
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Hunting for Voter Fraud, Conspiracy Theorists Organize ‘Stakeouts’
A nascent effort to surveil drop boxes for potential fraud is taking shape in at least 10 states, worrying election officials and law enforcement.