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Google will make wheelchair accessibility info more prominent in Maps

The Verge

Starting today, Google Maps will feature a new mode called Accessible Places that, when toggled on, will more prominently show wheelchair accessibility info, the company announced on Thursday. If it’s confirmed that a place does not have an accessible entrance, we’ll show that information on Maps as well.”.

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Hacker News launches API with near real-time access to site’s data

The Next Web

The API is read-only for now, but the YC-backed site could enable to private per-user info using OAuth in the future. The post Hacker News launches API with near real-time access to site’s data appeared first on The Next Web. This story continues at The Next Web.

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Another T-Mobile cyberattack reportedly exposed customer info and SIMs

The Verge

This time around, attackers accessed “a small number of” customers’ accounts, according to documents posted by The T-Mo Report. This summer, the carrier confirmed that a data breach exposed almost 50 million customers’ data, with the attacker accessing social security numbers, names, and dates of birth. (A

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T-Mobile says unauthorized access to its data occurred, not clear if customer info involved

The Verge

Following a weekend report that its servers had been breached , T-Mobile said Monday that unauthorized access to some of its data occurred, but it had not yet determined whether personal customer data was involved. “We

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A shameful security flaw could have let anyone access your Grindr account

The Verge

You would think a dating app that knows your sexuality and HIV status would take thorough precautions to keep that info protected, but Grindr has disappointed the world once again — this time, with a gobsmackingly egregious security vulnerability that could have let literally anyone who could guess your email address into your user account.

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25 Years And $2.5 Billion For ShopGoodwill.com

The NonProfit Times

It uses vision on smart devices to capture images of clothing items and classify them — pulling info from material labels and tags. For individuals with disabilities, this tool will make e-commerce jobs more accessible and will help us increase clothing items listed to keep more clothes out of the landfill.”

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Donors Seek Stories, Info And Other Non-Ask Messaging

The NonProfit Times

Fundraisers can reassure these donors of leadership’s financial stewardship by having easily accessible financial documents ready for review on their websites. A full copy of the study is available here: [link] The post Donors Seek Stories, Info And Other Non-Ask Messaging appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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