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NPR News: How One Man Easily Tricked High-Profile People Online Using False Identities

How One Man Easily Tricked High-Profile People Online Using False Identities James Linton tricked many high-profile people into having conversations with him over email by using other people's identities. NPR's Elise Hu speaks with Linton about how relatively easy it was and why he has decided to retire. Read more on NPR

NPR News: Is It A Good Idea To Share Patient Info On Social Media?

Is It A Good Idea To Share Patient Info On Social Media? Dr. Jerad Gardner is a pioneer in using Twitter and Facebook so doctors around the world can talk about puzzling cases. The practice has its critics as well as its supporters. Read more on NPR

Missouri Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Google

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By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology via New York Times

NPR News: Security Firm Says Extremely Creepy Mask Cracks iPhone X's Face ID

Security Firm Says Extremely Creepy Mask Cracks iPhone X's Face ID A video shows the Vietnam-based Bkav apparently bypassing the feature. Apple has touted the function as secure since it was unveiled in September. Read more on NPR

NPR News: Instagram Crowds May Be Ruining Nature

Instagram Crowds May Be Ruining Nature When a particularly scenic shot gains traction on Instagram, visitors flood in. Travel photographer Brent Knepper tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro that can lead to permanent changes in the landscape. Read more on NPR

Enlarge the Screen in Windows 10

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology via New York Times

She Warned of ‘Peer-to-Peer Misinformation.’ Congress Listened.

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By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology via New York Times