New Submersion Method Being Considered for Fukushima Debris Cleanup

AmiMoJo writes: The operator of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, which suffered core meltdowns in 2011, is considering a new submers...

I think flouting the Joker’s copyright is funny, and I’m tired of pretending it isn’t

TIFF via Polygon There’s a new Joker movie coming out, but you might not get a chance to see it because copyright is broken. I’m not tal...

YouTube Irks Users by Displaying 5 To 10 Unskippable Ads in a Row

Have you been encountering way too many unskippable ads on YouTube? You're not alone. PCMag: Oftentimes, YouTube only shows two ads befo...

Chrome for Android Gets Fingerprint-Protected Incognito Tabs

An anonymous reader shares a report: Here's a fun new feature for Chrome for Android: fingerprint-protected Incognito tabs. 9to5Google d...

Customs Officials Have Copied Americans' Phone Data at Massive Scale

SpzToid writes: U.S. government officials are adding data from as many as 10,000 electronic devices each year to a massive database they'...

Gavin Newsom signs California social media overhaul for minors

Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act, a law m...

The FTC promises to investigate gig companies over wage-fixing

FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan glances at SEC Chairman Gary Gensler during a House Financial Services Committee hearing. | Photo by Tom Williams...