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A timeline of the rogue Twitter employee's last day at work before deleting Trump's account
5:30 p.m.: Employee watches the first 25 minutes of Netflix's What the Health at desk without headphones.
Spooked by Amazon, grocery store chain turns to ... yoga pants?
Who are you wearing? This is a Kroger.
By Patrick Kulp
That moment you learn you've been yelling at a Russian troll
Twitter users can no longer find @Jenn_Abrams on that social platform.
Zeynep Tufekci tried to warn us about Facebook and politics back in 2012
And we just didn't listen.
Buying stuff at Walmart and selling it on Amazon nets this guy millions of dollars
There may be untapped millions to be made in Walmart clearance racks.
By Patrick Kulp
The new Lego House is inviting one lucky family to stay overnight
Hello, Lego waterfalls.
WhatsApp is down and people are panicking
Service stopped working for users in India and other countries.
Facebook admits to nearly as many fake or clone accounts as the U.S. population
Facebook quietly upped its estimates of the number of phony accounts it hosts.
By Patrick Kulp
Here's how to tell if you're yelling at a bot on Twitter
A pair of students built a tool to figure out which propaganda-spewing accounts aren't real.
How to get Samsung's Android Oreo beta on the Galaxy S8 right now
Get an early look at Samsung's take on Android Oreo.
TripAdvisor scrutinized for deleting warnings of rape at Mexico resorts
Three people reported being sexually assaulted or raped at the same resort in Mexico.
By Kerry Flynn
Uber and Lyft ban rightwing activist after racist tweets
Laura Loomer ranted that she couldn't find a non-Muslim Uber driver.
Amazon teases cryptocurrency ambitions with domain purchases
Amazon is not-so quietly shaping the future around its ever-expanding business, so it makes sense they'd want to get in on cryptocurrency, too.
Facebook has a plan to stop revenge porn—by collecting your nudes
Australia is the latest country to partner with the social network to tackle image-based abuse.
Facebook's quarterly earnings were amazing. But Mark Zuckerberg isn't cheering
His tone has something to do with Russia.
By Kerry Flynn
Google is shutting down an airfare search API in a setback for travel booking competitors
Google shut the tool down due to "low interest."
By Patrick Kulp
If Facebook, Twitter, and Google thought the Russia investigation would blow over, they are sadly mistaken
"What we're talking about is a cataclysmic change," said Sen. Feinstein.
By Kerry Flynn
These are the ads that Russia promoted on Facebook to fuel division during the 2016 election
It's the best look yet at how Russian's sought to fuel politically divisive topics through Facebook.
Next year's iPhones won't have the new TrueDepth tech on its rear camera, says analyst
We might have to wait for rear-positioned 3D cameras.
