Heather Vogell / ProPublicaNov 3, 2022
Texas-based RealPage’s YieldStar software helps landlords set prices for apartments across the U.S. With rents soaring, critics are concerned that the company’s proprietary algorithm is hurting competition. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )
CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY / The Associated PressMar 3, 2020
States have been racing to shore up cybersecurity defenses, replace aging, vulnerable voting equipment and train for worst-case scenarios. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
FRANK BAJAK / The Associated PressFeb 23, 2020
Computer experts say the latest electronic "ballot-marking devices" are pricey and almost as vulnerable to hacking as the older machines. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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By Jessica Corbett / Common DreamsFeb 21, 2020
When Trump entered the presidential race in 2016, automated tweets tended to back him and spread misinformation about climate science. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN / The Associated PressFeb 20, 2020
State official says information being mined at schools includes locations, websites visited, videos watched, passwords and contact lists. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MIKE SCHNEIDER / The Associated PressFeb 15, 2020
A lot of new technology is expected for this year's once-in-a-decade count. Experts and watchdogs sound the alarm about potential mayhem. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO / The Associated PressFeb 10, 2020
Hackers stole names, Social Security numbers and other personal information in the 2017 data breach affecting more than 145 million people. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Julianne Tveten / TruthdigFeb 5, 2020
Beneath its promise of transparency, the Massachusetts senator’s plan to combat “disinformation” carries dangerous implications. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Jon Queally / Common DreamsFeb 4, 2020
After the Iowa Democratic Party is unable to release results for the first primary event, the candidate's campaign publishes internal figures. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Paul Kiel / ProPublicaJan 27, 2020
A rare trial could cost the social behemoth billions, but onerous budget cuts have hamstrung the agency's ability to bring its case. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJan 22, 2020
The revelation that the Saudi Crown Prince is linked to the hacking of Jeff Bezos' phone points to larger ways Trump is reshaping the globe. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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