'The Last Of Us Part II' Is A Gut Punch That Just Keeps Punching
The hotly-anticipated, pandemic-delayed sequel to 2013's fungal apocalypse game The Last of Us packs all the visual and emotional wallop of the first — and more.
Technology
Justice Department Proposes Rolling Back Legal Protections For Online Platforms
The Justice Department's proposed legislation follows a May executive order by President Trump to limit protections for social media after Twitter began adding fact checks to some of his tweets.
Study Exposes Russia Disinformation Campaign That Operated In The Shadows For 6 Years
The "Secondary Infektion" campaign spread thousands of false stories, including forged documents and fake tweets. Still operating, the campaign may now target the November election, researchers say.
Libraries Are Dealing With New Demand For Books And Services During The Pandemic
Across the country, libraries have seen demand for e-books skyrocket as people try to entertain themselves during lockdown. But they're also dealing with complicated questions around reopening.
Feds: Former eBay Employees Sent Newsletter Writers Roaches, Spiders And Pornography
Six former eBay workers were charged by U.S. authorities with a harassment campaign that allegedly involved sending a Massachusetts couple disturbing packages and threatening messages.
Fired Florida Data Scientist Launches A Coronavirus Dashboard Of Her Own
Rebekah Jones says she was fired after refusing to manipulate COVID-19 data. Her new portal is a reflection of how contentious coronavirus data has become amid battles over the states' reopening.
Zoom Acknowledges It Suspended Activists' Accounts At China's Request
The video conferencing company says Beijing had asked that four meetings and associated users be terminated. Two of the users were based in the U.S. and the third in Hong Kong.
Zoom Apologizes For Blocking Accounts Of U.S.-Based Chinese Activists
Zoom has apologized for blocking accounts of U.S.-based Chinese activists as they were marking the Tiananmen Square anniversary. It shows the challenges U.S. tech companies face working with China.
Voting And Elections Divide Republicans And Democrats Like Little Else. Here's Why
The two parties differ in the basic ways they perceive and frame myriad aspects of practicing democracy, especially when it comes to voting.
How 'Streets Of Rage 4' Reimagined Gaming's Most Iconic Rave
The Streets of Rage video game franchise was known for its cutting edge, club-inspired soundtrack. Composer Olivier Deriviere set out to recapture that magic in Streets of Rage 4.