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On Friday morning, Facebook executives faced yet another painful news cycle. Three days earlier, the engineering team discovered a security issue affecting roughly 50 million user accounts. Out of an abundance of caution, the company said on Friday as it revealed the hack, Facebook took action to shore up security not only for those accounts…

via Why Should Users Trust Facebook? It’s a Hard Question for Mark Zuckerberg to Answer — TIME

Even if you never log into Facebook itself these days, the other apps and services you use might be impacted by Facebook’s latest big, bad news. In a follow-up call on Friday’s revelation that Facebook has suffered a security breach affecting at least 50 million accounts, the company clarified that Instagram users were not out…

via What Instagram users need to know about Facebook’s security breach — TechCrunch

Bryon Schafer joins Vevo as SVP of Research after three years at Otter Media The post Vevo hires Bryon Schafer as SVP of Research appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

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For a species that was handed what might be the best of all possible planets, humans have been oddly anxious to leave it. Our itch to venture into space has been with us ever since we first realized that the points of light in the sky are actually places in the sky. Recognizing a place,…

via NASA Has Been Visiting Strange, New Worlds for 60 Years. See the Places It’s Gone — TIME

Archaeology may not be the most likely place to find the latest in technology — AI and robots are of dubious utility in the painstaking fieldwork involved — but lidar has proven transformative. The latest accomplishment using laser-based imaging maps thousands of square kilometers of an ancient Mayan city once millions strong, but the researchers…

via How aerial lidar illuminated a Mayan megalopolis — TechCrunch

There was nothing on Thursday’s daytime soap operas remotely so compelling as the Senate judiciary committee’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing, which of course was what everyone was talking about. In the unlikely event you weren’t watching on any of the various news channels, or haven’t already heard about it from multiple sources, California university professor […]

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LIFE’s debut LP, Popular Music, was included in BBC Radio 1’s Album Of The Year list in 2017 The post Bucks signs indie punk rock band LIFE to worldwide deal appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

via Bucks signs indie punk rock band LIFE to worldwide deal — Music Business Worldwide

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Six years after it was first announced. After a years-long legal battle, hip-hop icon Lil Wayne has finally released the very long-awaited Tha Carter V. The album features Ashanti, Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Travis Scott, the late XXXTentacion and Lil Wayne’s daughter, Reginae Carter, as well as production from Zaytoven, Metro Boomin, Mannie Fresh,…

via Lil Wayne finally drops Tha Carter V — FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.