All hands on deck in Washington, D.C. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are trying to avoid a nationwide rail strike next week that could halt the economy. Twitter owner Elon Musk announces he’ll soon reveal internal files on the company’s suppression of free speech. He says the public deserves to know what really…
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Hackers Exploit TikTok ‘Invisible Body’ Challenge to Steal User Passwords, Credit Cards: Report
A trending “invisible challenge” on TikTok is being used by hackers to steal users’ passwords, credit card data, and Discord accounts, according to a report. The TikTok challenge sees users film themselves naked while using the video-sharing site’s “Invisible Body” filter to blur out the body, making it appear invisible. The latest trend on TikTok, which is…
One If By Lenovo, Two If By TikTok
Commentary Things were a lot simpler when we were fighting the Redcoats nearly two and a half centuries ago. Before he famously rode into history in the midnight hour, alerting Colonial militia of the approach of British troops, Paul Revere arranged for Boston’s North Church to use lanterns in its steeple to signal to colonists…
Australia Re-establish Committee to Investigate Social Media Interventions
Australia has decided to examine the risks posed by social media applications, including WeChat and TikTok, to the nation’s democracy and security. Liberal Senator James Paterson, the Shadow Minister for Cyber Security and Countering Foreign Interference, said in a statement on Nov. 24 that the Australian Senate had decided to re-establish the Select Committee on…
Protests Erupt at World’s Biggest iPhone Factory
Violent protests erupt at the world’s biggest iPhone factory. Chinese workers are smashing windows and facing off against police officers. A Taiwanese colonel has been charged for taking bribes from China, promising to surrender in the event of war with Beijing. The first overseas Space Force unit activates. It’s based in the Indo-Pacific region, a…
Attorney General Jason Miyares Combats Communism in Virginia
When Jason Miyares set out to run for attorney general in Virginia, he said he wanted to give back to the country that gave his family a second chance from communist Cuba. Ten months into his new job as the AG, he has taken on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)—the world’s largest communist regime—for Virginians…
Virginia Attorney General Tackles Threats from Communist China
When Jason Miyares set out to run for attorney general (AG) in Virginia, he said he wanted to give back to the country that gave his family a second chance from communist Cuba. Ten months into his new job as the AG, he has taken on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)—the world’s largest communist regime—for…
Biden Is Weak on China—Here’s What He Can Do to Change That
Commentary Is President Joe Biden weak on China? If his administration’s new National Security Strategy is anything to go by, the answer is a resounding yes. Compared with the 2017 strategy published during Donald Trump’s time in office, the most recent document only mentions China, which is the biggest threat to the United States. The 2017 document,…
TikTok, Social Media Outlets Voted Least Ethical in Australia: Report
In a strong sign of low confidence in Big Tech, Australians have voted TikTok the least ethical organisation of the year followed by Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. According to the Ethics Index 2022 (pdf) published by the Governance Institute of Australia, the nation’s overall ethics score fell for the second year in a row from…
FBI ‘Extremely Concerned’ by China-Owned TikTok
The FBI chief gives the bureau’s first-ever warning about TikTok and explains why he’s “extremely concerned” about the popular social media app. Are investors phasing out of China? Warren Buffett is selling Chinese electric carmaker stock and buying up shares in a Taiwanese microchip producer. Another American investor is detailing why he stopped investing in…
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