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Hall of Shame: 9 Ways Apple Makes Your Life Worse

Green unencrypted messages, the App Store tax, lightning cables, compatibility problems—there isn't even a calculator on the iPad. Seriously. Nobody's perfect, but Apple could fix these problems. In some cases they're accused of making it worse on purpose.
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Texas Is Trying To Scrub Abortion Off the Internet

A new Republican bill in Texas would make it illegal for ISPs to let people read about abortion pills, and criminalize websites related to reproductive rights. It's part of an effort to create a special Texas internet where the First Amendment doesn't apply.
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WhatsApp Has a Years-Old Security Problem. Here’s How to Solve It.

If someone gets ahold of a phone number that's been used for a WhatsApp account, they can take over that person's identity and profile photo, access their group chats, and intercept all incoming messages. 2FA and a few other solutions can protect you.
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Microsoft’s Bing AI Prompted a User to Say ‘Heil Hitler’

In an recommend auto response, Bing suggest a user send an antisemitic reply. Less than a week after Microsoft unleashed its new AI-powered chatbot, Bing is already raving at users, revealing secret internal rules, and more.