Blessed are the cryptographers, labelling them criminal enablers is just foolish [Thu May 13 2021]

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Blessed are the cryptographers, labelling them criminal enablers is just foolish

Preserving privacy is hard. I know because when I tried, I quickly learned not to play with weapons

 
 

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Blessed are the cryptographers, labelling them criminal enablers is just foolish

Preserving privacy is hard. I know because when I tried, I quickly learned not to play with weapons

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Beijing twirls ban-hammer at 84 more apps it says need to stop slurping excess data

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South Korea orders urgent review of energy infrastructure cybersecurity

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Water's wet, the Pope's Catholic, and iOS is designed to stop folk switching to Android, Epic trial judge told

Fortnite maker wheels out economist to explain how Apple works

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'Big updates' to Mac design app Sketch add real-time collaboration – but you'll need to fork out for a subscription

Perpetual licence still offered, but with downgraded features

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SAP co-founder's charitable arm made investments in a joint venture with the software giant

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Open-source JavaScript project Babel 'running out of money' after employing paid maintainers, sponsors pull out

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