FCC fines Florida radio company over lack of emergency alert gear
The FCC has fined a Florida-based community radio station over a lack of emergency alert notification equipment.
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Articles involving security, including technology and policy issues.
Edgio stuns Wall Street with post-merger earnings report
Edgio shocked Wall Street analysts with a better-than-expected quarterly earnings report this week.
FEMA says hackers can take over emergency warning system
FEMA is warning broadcasters that an exploit could allow an unscrupulous actor to take over the Emergency Alert System at their stations.
T-Mobile customers face wait to get data breach settlement money
Customers affected by a large data breach involving T-Mobile will have to wait to find out if they are eligible to receive settlement money.
FCC hits microphone maker with fine over interference
The issue involves 32 wireless microphones manufactured and sold by Sound Around under the Pyle brand name.
T-Mobile begins selling app data collected from Android phones
T-Mobile is selling data collected from Android phones, including which apps a user has installed on their device.
Developer shuts down Roku app after admitting piracy
The developer of a popular, underground Roku app that offered illegal access to Weigel channels says he is ending the project.
Professor accused of stalking reporter gets prison time
A Catholic professor who stalked a Buffalo TV news reporter was sentenced to serve 12 months in federal prison on Tuesday
Facebook gave VIPs space to break rules, report says
A system designed to scrutinize the content of high-profile Facebook users instead gave VIPs a blank check to behave badly.
TV station working with police after Facebook “hacked” with child porn
The NBC affiliate for South Ben says it contacted police after someone posted porn on their Facebook page.
