A group that represents U.K. hospitals and ambulance services has warned that its members may run out of drugs if Britain leaves the European Union without an agreement on future relations.
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Facebook apologizes to right-wing group PragerU after being accused of censoring its videos
PragerU/Youtube Facebook apologized to a right-wing non-profit group after it blocked some of its videos, making them invisible to its followers. Facebook said the removal of the videos was a mistake, and they have been restored. PragerU seems unconvinced, claiming the removal was an act of deliberate censorship. Facebook has apologized to American conservative non-profit […]
US creates Iran Action Group to ‘change regime’s behavior’
The US is creating a so-called Iran Action Group, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced, adding that Brian Hook will lead the group in order to spur “international support for our efforts.” Speaking at the Thursday State Department briefing, Pompeo claimed that the world is demanding change in Iran’s behavior, so that it […]
Just like iOS 11, Apple is delaying a key feature of iOS 12: Group FaceTime
Enlarge / Apple demonstrates Group Facetime at WWDC 2018. (credit: Valentina Palladino) Apple released the seventh beta build of iOS 12 today. The update is focused on performance improvements on older devices—a tentpole promise of iOS 12—but the beta release notes reveal something unexpected about the public release of iOS 12 later this year: the […]
Why the largest group of American corporate bonds is a notch above junk
BY HIS own account Christopher Hitchens, an author who died in 2011, was a poor student. He left Oxford with a third-class degree. This was not for want of ability. Hitchens would become a prolific essayist and fearsome debater. Rather, it was a choice. His tutors warned him about neglecting his studies. But he preferred […]
The One Telecom Group That Actually Supports Net Neutrality
Incompas was formed to represent upstart rivals to the Baby Bells. Under a former congressmember, it has expanded to include tech giants. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b64bbaf61743303b6869ea3/master/pass/chippickering.jpg
‘Explosive situation’: Pro-migrant group forced to end its crucial work in Paris due to violence
Tensions between asylum seekers and police, aggressive drug addicts and government inaction – the volatile atmosphere in a Paris district is forcing a pro-migrant group to cut off their vital volunteer work for newcomers. Solidarité Migrants Wilson has been distributing food for migrants near Porte de la Chapelle station in Paris’ 18th district for 20 […]
Fin7: The Inner Workings of a Billion-Dollar Hacking Group
The Justice Department announced the arrest of three members of notorious cybercrime group Fin7—and detailed some of their methods in the process. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b62097e798e620b765a82ae/master/pass/creditcards-949126662.jpg
WhatsApp rolls out group calls for up to 4 people
WhatsApp is finally rolling out group video- and voice-calls to its 1.5 billion users around the world. The new feature was first teased by its parent company, Facebook, at its annual F8 developers conference in May, but now it’s ready for prime time. Above: WhatsApp: Group Video Call Facebook first introduced group audio calls to its […]
Facebook cracks down on right-wing group in Brazil ahead of elections, sparking outrage
Facebook has shut down an alleged network of almost 100 ‘fake accounts’ with conservative leanings in Brazil. The government there now wants explanations from the social network, amid a backlash over apparent election-meddling “As part of our ongoing efforts to prevent abuse and after rigorous research, we have removed a network of 196 Pages and […]
