Babe Ruth (Not That One) Stole Baseball Players’ Identities, U.S. Says The New York Times Tennessean named Babe Ruth charged with fraud ESPN Tennessee man with same name as Babe Ruth charged in fraud case The Independent East TN man named George Herman Ruth accused of massive fraud scheme using dead baseball players’ names WATE 6 On Your Side Tennessee Man Named George Herman …
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Google wants to make sideloading Android apps safer by verifying developers’ identities
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google will soon verify the identities of developers who distribute Android apps outside the Play Store. Developers must submit their information to a new Android Developer Console, increasing their accountability for their apps. Rolling out in phases from September 2026, these new verification requirements are aimed at protecting users from malware by making it …
Read More »House panel to make Epstein files public after redactions to protect victim identities
Facebook Tweet Email Link The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform intends to make public some files it subpoenaed related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, though it will first redact them to shield victims’ IDs and other sensitive matters, a committee spokesperson said Tuesday. The panel is expected to start receiving materials from the Justice Department on Friday, though …
Read More »Light has two identities that are impossible to see at the same time
Two centuries ago, the double-slit experiment revealed the strange nature of light – somewhat wave and somewhat particle. This quietly launched modern quantum theory. Now, a team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has stripped that classroom favorite to its bare bones and proved, once again, that you can never observe light behaving as both a particle and a …
Read More »US woman jailed for stealing identities to give North Koreans jobs
A US woman has been sent to prison for more than eight years over an elaborate scheme to steal the identities of American workers and pass them to North Koreans. Christina Chapman admitted to stealing the identities of 68 US citizens, then helping foreign workers use those identities to pose as Americans and gain employment at over 300 separate companies. …
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