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Tech

This Data Hoarder Is Downloading the Metadata of Roughly 10 Billion YouTube Videos

09.04.18

By Daniel Oberhaus
‘Metadata Retention’ Sounds Boring But Is Terrifying

07.10.17

By Katherine Gillespie
Entertainment

When You Inevitably Get Hacked, Blame Public Wifi

07.05.17

By Katherine Gillespie
Tech

Journalists, Activists: Slack Doesn’t Strip Image Metadata

06.26.17

By Joseph Cox
Tech

How the New Suspected NSA Leaker Reality Winner Was Caught

06.06.17

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Apple Just Banned the App That Tracks US Drone Strikes, Again

03.28.17

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

How an Illegal Canadian Spy Program Sailed Through Regulatory Checks

03.01.17

By Jordan Pearson
Entertainment

Swim through an Ocean of DNA Sequences Using VR

01.16.17

By Katherine Gillespie
Tech

How Metadata Can Reveal What Your Job Is

12.21.16

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

How Bureaucrats and Spies Turned Canada Into a Surveillance State

11.04.16

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Canadian Spies Illegally Retained Metadata for a Decade

11.03.16

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Hack This: Extract Image Metadata Using Python

09.12.16

By Michael Byrne

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Horoscopes

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Gaming

Just Days From Release, ‘Path of Exile 2’ Is the Top Most Selling Game on Steam Right Now

Lonely at the top.

12.02.24

By Matt Vatankhah
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Gaming

Ed, Cammy, and Others Gut Punched With Latest ‘Street Fighter 6’ Update

Ed players deflated. Cammy mains in shambles. Rashid enjoyers still enjoying.

12.02.24

By Matt Vatankhah
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Gaming

Sony Did the Ultimate PlayStation Nostalgia Trick, and I Love It

The PlayStation celebrated its 30th anniversary, and Sony decided to do the coolest thing ever that absolutely didn’t make me tear up!

12.02.24

By Dwayne Jenkins
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Music

Trent Reznor Says Nine Inch Nails Was Inspired by This Cult Classic Film

Trent Reznor says that David Cronenberg’s Dead Ringers inspired his music with Nine inch Nails.

12.02.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher