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NASA To Test Quiet Supersonic Flight Over Galveston
Posted on · Residents will be surveyed about the noise level
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As Tax Day Approaches, Watch Out For Phone Scammers
Posted on · The IRS estimates that more than $65 million has been lost to phone tax scammers in the past five years. The calls are most common during tax season in March and April.
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What We Learned From Zuckerberg’s Testimony, And What We Still Don’t Know
Posted on · “I started Facebook, I run it, and I’m responsible for what happens here,” Zuckerberg said
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Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Your Internet Privacy?
Posted on · How much do you know about the data you’re sharing on your apps? PBS NewsHour made a quiz to test your knowledge
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Consumer Groups File Complaint Alleging YouTube Collects Data On Young Children
Posted on · It’s the latest in a long list of problems for the Google-owned video-sharing site
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How To Check If Your Facebook Data Was Used By Cambridge Analytica
Posted on · For some, the news is good: "It doesn't appear your Facebook information was shared with Cambridge Analytica." For others, it's not so clear.
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Report: Facebook Suspends Another Data Analytics Firm As Scandal Widens
Posted on · As the company prepares to notify 87 million users whose data was misused by Cambridge Analytica, CNBC reports that Facebook is suspending Cubeyou over similar allegations.
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WATCH: Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg On Data Privacy Fail: ‘We Were Way Too Idealistic’
Posted on · In an interview with Judy Woodruff, Sandberg acknowledged the company “under-invested” in the safety and security of user data and said Facebook is now working to rectify that
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Facebook Says Cambridge Analytica Data Grab May Have Affected Up To 87 Million People
Posted on · The initial figure was reported to be 50 million people
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Chinese Space Lab Crashes To Earth
Posted on · Tiangong-1, an abandoned Chinese orbiting lab, re-entered the atmosphere over the South Pacific Ocean Sunday evening, fulfilling predictions by the European Space Agency.
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Facebook Complaints Are A New Kind Of 911 Call In The Platform’s Hometown
Posted on · From hacking to questionable ads to tech support, Menlo Park police dispatchers get calls about Facebook from all around the world
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How Facebook Was Able To Siphon Off Phone Call And Text Logs
Posted on · The social network acknowledged on Sunday that it began uploading call and text logs from phones running Google's Android system in 2015
Houston Matters
Houston School Teaches The Craft Of Building Racing Engines
Posted on · Students at Houston's SAM Tech, the School of Automotive Machinists and Technology, often go on to work for racing teams in circuits like NASCAR and NHRA.
Houston Matters
Is Houston Becoming A More Friendly Environment For Electric Vehicles?
Posted on · As electric vehicles become more common, is Houston becoming more friendly for them?
Houston Matters
What The Future Holds For Houston’s Automotive Industry
Posted on · Some of Houston's automotive leaders talk about the state of their industry.