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Hottest Black Friday 2019 deals still available: $2 Hulu, huge price cuts on Bose, Apple and Xbox (just updated) – CNET

Get Bose’s smallest wireless speaker for $30 off, TCL’s 2019 Series 6 TV for its lowest price yet, a fantastic Mission: Impossible movie collection for $20, a 10.2-inch iPad for $249 and deep discounts on nearly all Amazon devices. Hottest Black Friday 2019 deals still available: Hulu, huge price cuts on Bose, Apple and Xbox

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US arrests an Ethereum Foundation researcher, claiming he participated in discussions about how N. Korea can avoid sanctions during a crypto conference there (Jordan Pearson/VICE)

Jordan Pearson / VICE: US arrests an Ethereum Foundation researcher, claiming he participated in discussions about how N. Korea can avoid sanctions during a crypto conference there  —  On Friday, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced criminal charges against a cryptocurrency researcher … US arrests an Ethereum Foundation researcher,

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China makes it a criminal offense to publish deepfakes or fake news without disclosure

Image: TheGoncas2 / YouTube China has released a new government policy designed to prevent the spread of fake news and misleading videos created using artificial intelligence, otherwise known as deepfakes. The new rule, reported earlier today by Reuters, bans the publishing of false information or deepfakes online without proper disclosure that the post in question

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China's new rules, effective Jan. 1, require videos created using AI or VR tech to be clearly marked, make distribution of deepfakes a possible criminal offense (Reuters)

Reuters: China’s new rules, effective Jan. 1, require videos created using AI or VR tech to be clearly marked, make distribution of deepfakes a possible criminal offense  —  BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese regulators have announced new rules governing video and audio content online … China's new rules, effective Jan. 1, require videos created using AI

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Researchers say multiple telcos are deploying RCS in ways that expose users to text and call interception, spoofed phone calls, and location data leaks (Joseph Cox/VICE)

Joseph Cox / VICE: Researchers say multiple telcos are deploying RCS in ways that expose users to text and call interception, spoofed phone calls, and location data leaks  —  A standard used by phone carriers around the world can leave users open to all sorts of attacks, like text message and call interception … Researchers

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Court filing: Intel says it has sold smartphone modem chip business to Apple at "a multi-billion dollar loss", blames Qualcomm for forcing it out of the market (Stephen Nellis/Reuters)

Stephen Nellis / Reuters: Court filing: Intel says it has sold smartphone modem chip business to Apple at “a multi-billion dollar loss”, blames Qualcomm for forcing it out of the market  —  (Reuters) – Intel Corp (INTC.O) sold its smartphone modem chip business to Apple Inc (AAPL.O) at “a multi-billion dollar loss … Court filing:

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