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Pay Up, Or We’ll Make Google Ban Your Ads — Krebs on Security 18 February 2020

A new email-based extortion scheme apparently is making the rounds, targeting Web site owners serving banner ads through Google’s AdSense program. In this scam, the fraudsters demand bitcoin in exchange for a promise not to flood the publisher’s ads with so much bot and junk traffic that Google’s automated anti-fraud systems suspend the user’s AdSense […]

HQ Trivia shuts down after acquisition falls through | TechCrunch 14 February 2020

HQ Trivia is dead. Today the company laid off its full staff of 25 and will cease operation of its trivia, sports, and word guessing games, a source close to the company confirmed.

Amazon gets restraining order to block Microsoft work on Pentagon JEDI 14 February 2020

(21) GarethIllmann-Walker on Twitter: "This utter crap is being distributed through schools from the 'local authority' so presume @WalsallCouncil today. The level of disinformation is staggering. I'd be proud to find my kids learning to use any of these. 13 February 2020

Google brings emoji mashup stickers to Gboard on Android - The Verge 13 February 2020

There are already hundreds of emoji available to cover every emotion from yawning to being a straight-up drunk weirdo. Now, Google is offering a few more options, with a selection of stickers that combine two existing emoji to create one with a much more specific vibe. Google is calling the feature its “Emoji Kitchen.” You […]

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