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Russell Brandom

Russell Brandom

Former Policy Editor

Former Policy Editor

    More From Russell Brandom

    FCC cracks down on anonymous calls to Jewish centers amid bomb threatsFCC cracks down on anonymous calls to Jewish centers amid bomb threats
    Former Intercept writer arrested for alleged bomb threats against Jewish community centersFormer Intercept writer arrested for alleged bomb threats against Jewish community centers
    Slack vulnerability would have let hackers take over accounts and read archivesSlack vulnerability would have let hackers take over accounts and read archives
    Facebook fights charges that it fueled Palestinian uprisingFacebook fights charges that it fueled Palestinian uprising
    SpaceX’s Moon flight will be the first truly private ticket to spaceSpaceX’s Moon flight will be the first truly private ticket to space
    Bloggers are panicking over changes to Amazon’s affiliate systemBloggers are panicking over changes to Amazon’s affiliate system
    FCC Chairman Pai rushes to block new privacy rulesFCC Chairman Pai rushes to block new privacy rules
    Twitter is locking accounts that swear at famous peopleTwitter is locking accounts that swear at famous people
    Russell Brandom and Casey Newton
    Google just cracked one of the building blocks of web encryption (but don’t worry)Google just cracked one of the building blocks of web encryption (but don’t worry)
    Troll threatens terrorist attack on Whisper and is immediately raided by fedsTroll threatens terrorist attack on Whisper and is immediately raided by feds

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    1. The US government just banned Roombas
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    3. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 feels like the future
    4. Is it illegal to trick the US government into wiping your phone during a questionably legal search?
    5. OpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging Face