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Researchers say a networking protocol flaw in two popular hospital anesthesia and respiratory devices made by GE could enable malicious remote tampering (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)

Zack Whittaker / TechCrunch: Researchers say a networking protocol flaw in two popular hospital anesthesia and respiratory devices made by GE could enable malicious remote tampering  —  Security researchers have found a vulnerability in a networking protocol used in popular hospital anesthesia and respiratory machines … Researchers say a networking protocol flaw in two popular

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Mozilla says it will not include root certificates of surveillance company DarkMatter, which has been accused of helping UAE hack its citizens, inside Firefox (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: Mozilla says it will not include root certificates of surveillance company DarkMatter, which has been accused of helping UAE hack its citizens, inside Firefox  —  Mozilla declines DarkMatter’s application to have its root certificates included in Firefox’s root store. Mozilla says it will not include root certificates of surveillance company DarkMatter,

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E-commerce startup Bolt, which provides a checkout, payments processing, and fraud prevention platform for online merchants, raises $68M Series B (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)

Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: E-commerce startup Bolt, which provides a checkout, payments processing, and fraud prevention platform for online merchants, raises $68M Series B  —  Bolt — not to be confused with blockchain startup Bolt Labs, hardware investor Bolt, or the ride-sharing firm formerly known as Taxify … E-commerce startup Bolt, which provides a checkout,

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Glitch, formerly Fog Creek Software, says its community has created 2.5M+ web apps using its collaboration and code sharing platform, reveals 2018 $30M Series A (Jacob Kastrenakes/The Verge)

Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge: Glitch, formerly Fog Creek Software, says its community has created 2.5M+ web apps using its collaboration and code sharing platform, reveals 2018 $30M Series A  —  Glitch, the quirky and collaborative coding site, announced a new milestone today: more than 2.5 million apps have been made on its website since

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GitHub removes reimplementations of DeepNude, a now-shuttered app that digitally removes clothing from images of women, citing violations of policy (Joseph Cox/VICE)

Joseph Cox / VICE: GitHub removes reimplementations of DeepNude, a now-shuttered app that digitally removes clothing from images of women, citing violations of policy  —  After the creator of DeepNude shuttered its app that digitally undressed women, multiple people uploaded their own versions to GitHub. GitHub removes reimplementations of DeepNude, a now-shuttered app that digitally

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YouTube to require those submitting manual copyright claims to give timestamps of where in a video infringing content appears, making creator responses easier (Jacob Kastrenakes/The Verge)

Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge: YouTube to require those submitting manual copyright claims to give timestamps of where in a video infringing content appears, making creator responses easier  —  YouTube is updating the way it handles manual copyright claims with changes that should make them much less of a headache for video creators. YouTube to

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