After a week of anger, "Team Snapchat" apologizes for letting hackers walk off with more than 4 million phone numbers: "This morning we released a Snapchat update for Android and iOS that improves Find Friends functionality and allows Snapchatters to opt-out of linking their phone number with their username. … We are sorry for any problems this issue may have caused you and we really appreciate your patience and support."
Snapchat apologizes for and patches leak
Behold the Prohibited Marios of Nintendo's internal illustration manual
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11 unreleased Boards of Canada tracks from the 1980s and 1990s
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App for snitching on Charlie Kirk critics leaks user data
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