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U.S. knocked Russian troll operation offline on the day of the 2018 midterm election
“They shut ‘em down.”
By Matt Binder
Google ups its anti-fake news game ahead of EU elections
Google has its work cut out ahead of the EU elections.
Instagram played a significant role in Russian disinformation campaigns: report
While the media focused on Facebook and Twitter, Russian influence campaigns shifted to Instagram.
By Matt Binder
The midterms had record voter turnout. Should Snapchat get credit?
Ultimately, it's the voters who get the credit for showing up.
By Rachel Kraus
Facebook's former security chief stands up for the social network, calls for change
Alex Stamos laid out what big tech, the U.S. government, and the people must do going forward.
By Matt Binder
How an app developer helped Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez make history
Leo Sussan created an app that is changing the way progressives get out the vote.
By Matt Binder
Youth voter turnout spiked during the midterms. Now what?
Keep the youth wave going.
Why the heck did we start using electronic voting machines anyway?
Blame "hanging chads."
By Rachel Kraus
77-year-old Beto O'Rourke supporter tears up after seeing him at the polls
"We think he's pretty important and we're honored that he was here."
On election day, even astronauts in space get to cast their vote
The process begins a full year before election day.
Google's midterm election Doodle wants you to 'Go Vote'
The tool helps users determine their polling place.
Facebook blocks 115 accounts for 'coordinated inauthentic behavior'
Facebook is taking action against election interference.
These videos will get you fired up to vote in the midterms
Get off your butt and vote on Nov. 6.
The UK and Canada summon Mark Zuckerberg for a hearing
It will probably be very polite.
By Rachel Kraus
From iPhone XR to election hacking: Mashable's tech team breaks down the week's headlines — Technically Speaking
Examining the latest tech headlines, election hacking, and the new iPhone XR.
What does it actually take to hack an election? — Technically Speaking
Taking a look at how tech companies are fighting against foreign interference in upcoming elections.
Now it's way easier to see who's doing the most political spending on Facebook
A new weekly report makes transparency actually mean something.
By Rachel Kraus
Amy Schumer is pregnant and wants you to vote on November 6
A clever baby announcement.
By Laura Vitto