NY lawmakers vote to pause facial recognition in schools
The New York Legislature has passed a two-year moratorium on the use of facial recognition in schools.The ban approved by the House and Senate…
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Kickstarter workers vote to unionize
Kickstarter today announced that its staff has decided to unionize. The move reflects a broader movement for worker representation among tech…
Scientists vote on first change to the kilogramme in a century | Innovation
The kilogramme is one of the most important and widely used units of measurement in the world, a solid presence in kitchens and bathrooms…
Instagram’s New Feature Encourages Users To Vote On Election Day | Social Media
The 2018 Midterm brings something new to Instagram. Since last Sunday through Election Day, Instagram users can use an “I Voted” sticker, and will be…
Hackers, trolls and the fight over your vote in the 2018 midterm elections | Cyber Security
It’s not as intense as in 2016, as far as we know. But there are plenty of indications that the hacking and social media manipulation techniques used…
Vote Buying Scandal Stokes Fears of EOS Governance Failure | Crypto
EOS investors can’t say they weren’t warned. What was foretold in a March blog post by ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin may have come to pass on the…
Snapchat’s users are surprisingly old and it’s telling them to vote | Apps
Snapchat is a college favorite more than a high school phenomenon. Only 20 percent of Snapchat’s US users are under 18, down from 22 percent in 2016…
EU lawmakers vote for new online copyright rules | Computing
European Parliament President Antonio Tajani listens to European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker delivering his State of Union speech…
Vote on EU online copyright reform splits usual allies | Computing
Artists and lawmakers are divided over proposed European reforms to online copyright law that opponents say favour web giants
The European…
What you need to know ahead of the EU copyright vote | Social
European Union lawmakers are facing a major vote on digital copyright reform proposals on Wednesday — a process that has set the Internet’s hair…