What Are Zero-Knowledge Proofs?

In digital security, the less stray information floating around the better. The fewer companies storing your financial records, the less likely they'll be exposed in a breach. But though there are lots of ways to cut down on data sharing and retention, there are some things services just need to know, right? Thanks to the…

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6 Reasons to Ditch Google’s Chrome Browser for Vivaldi on Android

You've got more choices than ever when it comes to web browsing apps on Android—and unlike iOS, you can actually change the default browser from Chrome, too, so that URL links open up in the app you want them to. One of the newest arrivals on Google's mobile OS is a browser that's been making…

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Loot Boxes Should Be Regulated as Gambling, Parliament Says

It's that time again: Replay, where we catch up on all the week's gaming news. We've got loot boxes, PewDiePie, and an old gem coming back around for a second time. Let's get started.The UK Parliament Thinks Loot Boxes Be Regulated as GamblingThe saga of loot boxes continues. This time, it's Parliament weighing in, with…

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The Fight Over Fuel-Economy Rules Is Getting Messy

Legal wrangling among the federal government, the state of California, and four automakers that—oddly—are asking for more stringent regulations got even more knotty this month, when the Department of Justice reportedly launched an antitrust probe into companies that struck a deal with California climate regulators.Now some members of Congress are urging an independent investigation of…

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Cloudflare cofounder Michelle Zatlyn on the company’s IPO today, its unique dual class structure, and what’s next

Shares of Cloudflare rose 20% today in its first day of trading on the public market, opening trading at $18 after it priced its IPO at $15 a share yesterday and…

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