The push comes after lynchings and beatings prompted by false WhatsApp messages.
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West Virginia to pioneer mobile phone voting in midterm elections – CNET
The Voatz app is designed for troops serving abroad and uses blockchain tech.
China beating US in race for 5G wireless, economic gains, says report – CNET
The US has been outspent by $24 billion since 2015.
Uber drivers in Australia log off to protest upfront pricing, pooling – CNET
A lobby group says the features shortchange drivers.
Facebook bans Alex Jones, Infowars pages over violence, hate speech – CNET
The social network's ban comes after a 30-day suspension in late July that Jones was able…
Huawei faces cybersecurity questions after UK finds ‘shortcomings’ – CNET
The Chinese company's use of aging US software may expose the UK's telecoms to hacking.
John McAfee’s ‘unhackable’ crypto-wallet allegedly hacked in a week – CNET
A hacker says McAfee and Bitfi won't pay the $250,000 bounty, but they disagree that the…
Google Maps location sharing adds phone battery status – CNET
Now people can see that your battery might die while they're looking for you.