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A Bad Solar Storm Could Cause an ‘Internet Apocalypse’

The undersea cables that connect much of the world would be hit especially hard by a coronal mass ejection.
38M Records Exposed Online—Including Contact-Tracing Info

Misconfigured Power Apps from Microsoft led to more than a thousand web apps accessible to anyone who found them.
Cannondale’s Adventure Quick Neo 3 Is a Great Everyday Ebike
Except for the name, Cannondale’s mid-tier ebike is the perfect step-through commuter.
Please Stop Wearing Your Bike Helmet the Wrong Way
Follow this simple guide to dial in the proper fit.
Biden’s Cybersecurity Team Gets Crowded at the Top

It’s a lot of talent, but the US now has five overlapping roles jockeying for limited budgets, authorities, and bureaucratic victories.
Biden anti-trust executive order is a wake-up call for tech industry and big tech companies
Observers react to the president’s call to action on surveillance, data accumulation, “big tech platforms” and that the FTC can establish rules against unfair competition on internet marketplaces.
As the Nation Reopens, Americans Are on the Road Again
With Covid-19 travel restrictions relaxing, citizens are boarding planes, trains, busses, and rideshares in increasing numbers. This week, we look at how that’s going.
All the Top Features Coming to Your iPhone This Fall
Apple just previewed iOS 15, the latest version of its mobile operating system. Here’s what’s new.
Lyft’s Revamped Bike-Share Ebike Is Sleek—and Beefy
It’s got a better motor, a bigger battery, and a flashy paint job. Riders in San Francisco will soon be able to take the public beta for a spin.