These projections, if accurate, would make the current outbreak the deadliest in Uganda’s history. A market in Kampala, Uganda – markets are closed in other districts but remain open in the capital. No one can predict the future when it … Read more
The Department of Homeland Security is quietly broadening its efforts to curb speech it considers dangerous, an investigation by The Intercept has found. Years of internal DHS memos, emails, and documents — obtained via leaks and an ongoing lawsuit, as … Read more
Amazon is facing a looming crisis: It could run out of people to hire in its US warehouses by 2024, according to leaked Amazon internal research from mid-2021 that Recode reviewed. If that happens, the online retailer’s service quality and … Read more
Enlarge / Are we looking at an official Game Boy Advance emulator made by Nintendo? reader comments 12 with 9 posters participating Share this story In most cases, the release of yet another classic console emulator for the Switch wouldn’t … Read more
A grant proposal written by the U.S.-based nonprofit the EcoHealth Alliance and submitted in 2018 to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, provides evidence that the group was working — or at least planning to work — on several … Read more
Enlarge / Sensitive BIOS passwords leaked by QAnon figure Ron Watkins have been linked to a Colorado County office run by a clerk who promotes “Stop the Steal” messaging. reader comments 189 with 106 posters participating, including story author Share … Read more
Image: Olly Curtis/Future via Getty Images Hacking. Disinformation. Surveillance. CYBER is Motherboard’s podcast and reporting on the dark underbelly of the internet. Google has fired dozens of employees between 2018 and 2020 for abusing their access to the company’s tools or … Read more
Walmart is still the world’s largest retailer, but a recent company memo highlights its struggles to overcome competitors like Amazon, Instacart, and Target. The document also hints at challenges the company’s new subscription service Walmart+ is facing in retaining new … Read more
Image: TWITTER VIA BRANDON WENERD Hacking. Disinformation. Surveillance. CYBER is Motherboard’s podcast and reporting on the dark underbelly of the internet. Crime and neighborhood watch app Citizen has ambitions to deploy private security workers to the scene of disturbances at … Read more