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Hacker group may have attacked Minneapolis police website

Minneapolis Police Department's website was temporarily disabled after an apparent cyber attack -- just days after Anonymous vowed retribution for the police custody death of George Floyd.

BuzzFeed News names new editor-in-chief

Four months after Ben Smith left as editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed News to become a media columnist at the New York Times, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti has found his replacement. Mark...

NY rebooting unemployment website amid coronavirus-related backlog

New York state officials are revamping and rebooting the website for unemployment-insurance applications on Thursday in their latest bid to handle the flood of coronavirus-related benefit applications that have overwhelmed...

This toilet paper calculator tells you how long your stash will last

One of the defining images associated with the coronavirus crisis that’s got the US and much of the rest of the world locked in the grips of a catastrophic panic...

Radiohead's online 'public library' is a disorderly mess

"Radiohead Public Library," is live and free to use -- but good luck finding anything.

Deadspin website in limbo after editorial staff resignations

Deadspin is really living up to the “dead” part of its name. The sports Web site owned by G/O Media has posted no new articles to its site in over...

Brandon Steiner launches new sports memorabilia website

Sports guru Brandon Steiner, who lost control of his eponymous collectibles company this summer, is back in the game, The Post has learned. The 60-year-old entrepreneur and founder of Steiner...

Build a beautiful website from scratch with Wix Premium

Social media is cool and all, but in order for potential employers, partners, customers and clients to really get to know you or your brand, you need a website. Without...

Etsy shares ride high on bullish bank outlooks

The bulls are betting on an ex-unicorn from Brooklyn. Etsy ended higher Friday on the Nasdaq, as shares of the Brooklyn-based company wrap up a week that saw two bullish...

8chan owner Jim Watkins called to testify before Congress after shootings

Online message board 8chan’s fortunes worsened on Tuesday, as the site was once again made homeless by a technical services provider and its owner was called to testify before the...

Cybersecurity firm drops 8chan over ties to El Paso shooter

The US cybersecurity firm Cloudflare announced Monday that it is dropping the anonymous, unmoderated message board 8chan amid claims that the El Paso shooter had posted a racist screed there....

'Do the world a favor': 8chan founder calls for site's closure after mass shooting

Fredrick Brennan told the Washington Post that the site's owners should "do the world a favor and shut it off."

Bustle's Bryan Goldberg picks up another website with Inverse

On Tuesday, Bustle bought 4-year-old tech/science website Inverse from founder David Nemetz.

Grubhub made over 30K websites disguised as restaurant homepages

In all cases reviewed by The Post, Grubhub’s copycat sites use the restaurants’ logos — even as they direct customers to its Grubhub and Seamless sites.

Watch out, StreetEasy — a new NYC house-hunting tool is here

Many New York City property owners are so bold as to buy their pads sight unseen. And even those lucky enough to tour the apartments they end up buying may...

How these two websites are shaking up the funeral home industry

The funeral home industry is being dragged kicking and screaming into the latest century — by a pair of Web sites that have begun to shed light on their prices.

Sale of The Big Lead leaves website founder Jason McIntyre out

The Big Lead founder is no longer with the site. In 2006, Jason McIntyre began the website, which was a combination of sports and media gossip and news mixed with...

MarketAxess plans to aggressively look for new acquisitions: CEO

MarketAxess, the largest electronic bond-trading platform in the US, is on the hunt to buy up companies to beef up its data business and make buying and selling debt around...

'Answers Man' allegedly played key role in $1.2B Ponzi scheme

Financial journalist Jordan Goodman — who bills himself as “America’s Money Answers Man” on his weekly syndicated radio show and website — allegedly played a key role in a Ponzi...