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An independent audit of mobile voting app Voatz, which has been used in elections in four US states, details many critical vulnerabilities and recommends fixes (Dan Guido/Trail of Bits Blog)

Dan Guido / Trail of Bits Blog: An independent audit of mobile voting app Voatz, which has been used in elections in four US states, details many critical vulnerabilities and recommends fixes  —  Voatz allows voters to cast their ballots from any geographic location on supported mobile devices. An independent audit of mobile voting app

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Broadcom sues Netflix for infringement of eight patents dealing with video playback and data transmission, claims cord-cutting reduced demand for Broadcom chips (Gene Maddaus/Variety)

Gene Maddaus / Variety: Broadcom sues Netflix for infringement of eight patents dealing with video playback and data transmission, claims cord-cutting reduced demand for Broadcom chips  —  Broadcom, a leading manufacturer of semiconductor chips for cable set-top boxes, filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Netflix on Friday. Broadcom sues Netflix for infringement of eight patents

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After Amazon's crackdown on price gouging, some sellers who cleared out local stores are sitting on stockpiles, causing shortages of products like sanitizer (Jack Nicas/New York Times)

Jack Nicas / New York Times: After Amazon’s crackdown on price gouging, some sellers who cleared out local stores are sitting on stockpiles, causing shortages of products like sanitizer  —  Amazon cracked down on coronavirus price gouging.  Now, while the rest of the world searches, some sellers are holding stockpiles of sanitizer and masks. After

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Apple Card holders in its Customer Assistance Program may be able to skip March payment

Apple Card customers may be able to skip their March payments without interest charges as long as they’re enrolled in its Customer Assistance Program according to 9to5Mac. The company sent an email to some cardholders outlining the offer (as first posted to the r/Apple board): We understand that the rapidly-evolving COVID-19 situation poses unique challenges

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The Ultimate Game Boy Talk

It is absolutely no exaggeration to say that [Michael Steil] gave the Ultimate Game Boy talk at the 33rd Chaos Communication Congress back in 2016. Watch it, and if you think that there’s been a better talk since then, post up in the comments and we’ll give you the hour back. (As soon as we

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Apple will only accept COVID-19 related apps from recognized entities such as government orgs, health NGOs, and companies with health or education credentials (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors)

Joe Rossignol / MacRumors: Apple will only accept COVID-19 related apps from recognized entities such as government orgs, health NGOs, and companies with health or education credentials  —  Apple today announced that it is evaluating COVID-19 coronavirus-related apps critically to ensure data sources are reputable … Apple will only accept COVID-19 related apps from recognized

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Amazon has canceled re:MARS 2020, its annual AI event scheduled for June 16 to 19 in Las Vegas (Kirsten Korosec/TechCrunch)

Kirsten Korosec / TechCrunch: Amazon has canceled re:MARS 2020, its annual AI event scheduled for June 16 to 19 in Las Vegas  —  Amazon has canceled re:MARS 2020, an annual AI event that focuses on machine learning, automation, robotics and space, over concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic.  The event was scheduled to be held June

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