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Author: Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY

Tech

Hoax bomb threat cyber extortion emails similar to sex video threats

December 13, 2018December 14, 2018Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Hoax bomb threat cyber extortion emails similar to sex video threats

A wave of hoax bomb threats that swept the United States on Thursday were a variant on a relatively new cyber extortion scheme.

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Ocean Cleanup fail? System deployed to Great Pacific Garbage Patch not holding plastic

December 7, 2018Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Ocean Cleanup fail? System deployed to Great Pacific Garbage Patch not holding plastic

It turns out clearing out millions of tons of plastic from the world’s oceans is harder than it looks.

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These are the top companies offering genealogical DNA testing to learn about your family

December 2, 2018December 2, 2018Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on These are the top companies offering genealogical DNA testing to learn about your family

There are several companies that offer genealogical testing in the United States.

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Looking for your roots? For Asians, blacks and Latinos, DNA tests don’t tell whole story

December 2, 2018December 3, 2018Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Looking for your roots? For Asians, blacks and Latinos, DNA tests don’t tell whole story

Genealogical DNA testing kits work better for whites, might not tell full story for blacks, Latinos and Asians

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USA TODAY’s list of the biggest data breaches and hacks of all time

November 30, 2018December 4, 2018Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on USA TODAY’s list of the biggest data breaches and hacks of all time

Data breaches have become a fact of digital life. Here’s USA TODAY’s list of the largest reported breaches.

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Amazon II is too much, so there will be two second headquarters instead of one

November 5, 2018November 6, 2018Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAYComments Off on Amazon II is too much, so there will be two second headquarters instead of one

Amazon has made the decision to shift its placement of a second headquartersco-equal with Seattle from one city to two.

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