18+ hour, 24+ min ago  (370+ words) The Democratic-controlled legislature advanced bill LD 307, temporarily blocking permits for any new data center requiring more than 20 megawatts. The measure runs until November 2027, buying time for a new Data Center Coordination Council to study how these facilities strain Maine's aging…...

18+ hour, 49+ min ago  (376+ words) Reddit permanently removes r/all in April 2025, forcing all users to algorithmic Home feeds instead of unfiltered browsing Your daily Reddit dive just got more predictable. The company officially killed r/all this week, redirecting users to the personalized Home…...

19+ hour, 50+ min ago  (366+ words) The FTC announced enforcement action against both companies on March 30, revealing a deception that started around September 2014. What makes this particularly brazen? OkCupid's privacy policies explicitly promised user data would only be shared with service providers, partners, or affiliates'and only…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (341+ words) Meta's security team discovered the malicious app targeting 200 Italian users with SIO surveillance software The company's proactive response prevented wider distribution of the malicious app. WhatsApp's security team proactively identified the fake app, immediately logged out affected users, and sent…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (456+ words) Three-layer strategy combines built-in phone features, free carrier apps, and third-party tools to block evolving scam tactics Native blocking features pack more punch than most people realize. Both Android and iOS ship with surprisingly effective spam fighters. Android users get…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (422+ words) Feature allows up to three lifetime changes with 12-month waiting periods, rolling out gradually to users Remember that Gmail address you created in 2007 with three random numbers because "coolname" was taken? You're stuck with "[email'protected]" forever, watching it haunt every…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (386+ words) T-Mobile extends its $35 device connection charge to Apple Store purchases starting March 27, 2026 Previously, you could skip the DCC by shopping at Costco, Sam's Club, or directly through Apple while still applying T-Mobile discounts to your purchase. That exemption officially ends…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (152+ words) Meta launches Instagram Plus in three countries with Story privacy features for $1-2 monthly as ad revenue faces pressure Anonymous viewing and extended Story duration headline the feature set. Early reactions suggest subscription fatigue may limit adoption despite low pricing. Use…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (248+ words) White House communication tool sparks viral GPS tracking fears before March 30 analysis shows location code exists but remains inactive Social media exploded with "China-level big brother" warnings before technical facts emerged. Independent analysis revealed the difference between what code exists…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (415+ words) New restrictions target platforms serving 250 million mobile users, giving companies one year to implement age verification Indonesia just blocked 70 million children from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, X, Roblox, and Bigo Live. The enforcement began March 28, making Indonesia the first…...