School children are being spied on by tech companies through devices and software used in classrooms that often collect and store kids’ names, birth dates, … Spying on StudentsRead more
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Hackers release files indicating NSA monitored global bank transfers
Hackers released documents and files on Friday that cybersecurity experts said indicated the U.S. National Security Agency had accessed the SWIFT interbank messaging system, allowing … Hackers release files indicating NSA monitored global bank transfersRead more
Posted inIndia / Military / News / Soldier
BSF constable sacked over Facebook video
A BSF constable who had posted a video about the “poor quality” of food served to jawans in forward locations has been dismissed on charges … BSF constable sacked over Facebook videoRead more
Posted inCO2 / News / Renewable / USA Empire
Electricity’s Carbon Footprint in U.S. Shrinks
For two years in a row, carbon emissions from electric power plants in the U.S. fell by about 5 percent each year — the first … Electricity’s Carbon Footprint in U.S. ShrinksRead more
Posted inAssassination / Court / News / USA Empire / Women
First Black Female Muslim US Judge Found Dead
Sheila Abdus-Salaam, the first female Black Muslim judge in U.S. history, was found dead in the Hudson River in New York on Wednesday. Abdus-Salaam’s husband … First Black Female Muslim US Judge Found DeadRead more
Posted inCIA / News / USA Empire
Hacking governments since 2011
Malware that WikiLeaks purports belongs to the Central Intelligence Agency has been definitively tied to an advanced hacking operation that has been penetrating governments and … Hacking governments since 2011Read more
Posted inEconomics / News / Syria / USA Empire
Raytheon Stocks Surge After missile Attack, Personally Benefiting Trump
the stocks of the military contractor Raytheon surged following the missile attack, which used 59 of the company’s Tomahawk missiles, estimated to cost $1.4 million … Raytheon Stocks Surge After missile Attack, Personally Benefiting TrumpRead more
Posted inCIA / Government / India / News
MongoDB startup hired by Aadhaar got funds from CIA VC arm
Two weeks ago, Max Schireson, chief executive of MongoDB, a New York-based technology startup, was in New Delhi to sew up a very important contract … MongoDB startup hired by Aadhaar got funds from CIA VC armRead more
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Mastodon free social network
Mastodon is a free social network. A decentralized alternative to commercial platforms, it avoids the risks of a single company monopolizing your communication. Pick a … Mastodon free social networkRead more
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Italy court blocks Uber services in Italy
A court blocked the use of smart phone apps for Uber cars UBER.UL in Italy on Friday, ruling that they constituted unfair competition. The court … Italy court blocks Uber services in ItalyRead more