Ian Sherr
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Recent articles by Ian:
8chan is struggling to stay online in wake of El Paso massacre
Online security platform Cloudflare ditches 8chan, rendering it vulnerable to DDoS and other attacks. The infamous forum is went offline early Monday, but some people can access it again. → Read More
Apple's Q3 earnings are all about the iPhone 11 hints
After iPhone sales have stalled over the last few quarters, Apple's looking to regain some momentum. → Read More
Apple listens to some Siri recordings to make it better
Not everything Siri hears is completely private, according to the Guardian. → Read More
Facebook's $5 billion FTC fine is just the start of its problems
The world’s largest social network may have settled one investigation, but it’s got many more to come. → Read More
Facebook lost control of our data. Now it's paying a record $5 billion fine
It turns out the company will pay a price after all for its endless scandals. But don't worry, Facebook made $22 billion last year. → Read More
Watch here live: Special Counsel Robert Mueller's testimony to Congress
Mueller is discussing his report on Russian interference in the 2016 election, as well as his investigation into whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice. → Read More
Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook face off with Congress this week
Google, Apple, Amazon and Facebook will be appearing before three congressional hearings to discuss antitrust and cryptocurrency. → Read More
Apple remotely disables feature in Zoom conferencing app after webcam scare
The iPhone maker quietly sends out an update to its Mac computers to plug a potential security hole. → Read More
Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon said to testify at Congressional antitrust hearing next week
Executives from each of the company will answer questions on the latest efforts to break up big tech, Politico reports. → Read More
Sarin gas said to be discovered at a Facebook office
A local report says a machine at the social networking giant's mail sorting facility warned of the toxic substance. → Read More
Jony Ive leaving Apple signals the end of Steve Jobs era
From Apple TV Plus to its chief designer moving on, the iPhone maker is becoming a different company. → Read More
With Jony Ive's departure, so goes Apple's Steve Jobs era
From Apple TV Plus to its chief designer moving on, the iPhone maker is becoming a different company. → Read More
iPhone designer Jony Ive is leaving Apple
The celebrated tech designer, who worked with co-founder Steve Jobs on the iMac, iPod and iPhone, is starting his own firm. Apple will be a primary client. → Read More
The next video game you play may never end
They're promising more immersive stories you can play with your friends. And people are eating it up. → Read More
At E3 2019, video game makers held back the hype
The gaming industry is learning to manage expectations. → Read More
E3 2019: Xbox, PlayStation still rule, but streaming is a game-changer
The world's largest video game conference was as full of games and celebrities as it's always been, but it's clear that streaming tech like Google's Stadia became the talk of the show. → Read More
Gaming can be toxic toward women and minorities. Electronic Arts wants to help fix that
There are too many stories about racist and sexist comments, bullying and bad behavior in video games, the company says. → Read More
Microsoft's Xbox chief: Project Scarlett likely isn't the last console
Streaming services are all the rage, but don't go thinking that means we'll see fewer devices, says Phil Spencer, head of Xbox. → Read More
Xbox Project Scarlett details at E3 2019: Disc drive confirmed, plus 8K graphics
Here's what else we know about the upcoming console, including 8K graphics, 120 fps and SSD. → Read More
New Xbox Project Scarlett details: 8K graphics, 120 fps and coming in 2020, Microsoft says at E3 2019
`The new console, coming next year, will also have an SSD and feature Halo Infinite as a launch title. → Read More