No, the IRS didn’t text or email you – 3 ways to protect yourself from scams
Messages claiming you’re due a tax refund are sent by scammers spoofing the IRS and other tax agencies. The FTC has some advice for making it safely through tax season.
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Microsoft gave FBI set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects’ laptops
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Proof of Corn
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Route leak incident on January 22, 2026
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Show HN: New 3D Mapping website – Create heli orbits and “playable” map tours.
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Killing the ISP Appliance: An eBPF/XDP Approach to Distributed BNG
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TikTok deal is done; Trump wants praise while users fear MAGA tweaks
The TikTok deal is done, and Donald Trump is claiming a win, although it remains unclear if the joint venture he arranged with ByteDance and the Chinese government actually resolves Congress’ national security concerns. In a press release Thursday, TikTok…
Hang on, there’s a Trump Phone Ultra coming too?
Where’s the Trump Phone? We’re going to keep talking about it every week. We’ve reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump Phone’s whereabouts. As usual, we’re still waiting for a response. In the meantime, it turns out we…
CBP Wants AI-Powered ‘Quantum Sensors’ for Finding Fentanyl in Cars
US Customs and Border Protection is paying General Dynamics to create prototype “quantum sensors,” to be used with an AI database to detect fentanyl and other narcotics.
Google Photos’ latest feature lets you meme yourself
The new feature lets you insert yourself into a meme in Google Photos.