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Russian hackers look to steal coranavirus vaccine info, TikTok tries damage control Twitter says 130 accounts targeted as part of bitcoin scam Apple banishes 'blacklist' and 'master branch' in push for inclusive language Twitter's upcoming tools aim to fuel research, fight hate speech Twitter hack hits Elon Musk, Obama, Kanye West, Bill Gates and more in Bitcoin scam What Xbox? Microsoft will let you game in the cloud this fall Vivo's X50 series with gimbal-style camera launches internationally Major Twitter accounts hacked in Bitcoin scam, Verizon told to pull some 5G ads US-EU Privacy Shield data-sharing pact invalidated over surveillance fears Amazon extends work from home policy through 2020 Coronavirus cancellations, delays, changes: Rose Parade, Super Nintendo World and more Learn how to become a cybersecurity pro with these online classes – Source CNET Tech

In today’s top stories, officials from the UK, US and Canada say coronavirus vaccine efforts are under attack. Meanwhile, TikTok gets lobbyists in Washington to try and sway lawmakers.

The social media company did not specify how many accounts attackers were able to control.

Microsoft and Twitter also are replacing technical language that has racial overtones, an effort triggered by a new push in the US for racial injustice.

A new application programming interface could help developers create useful new features, but it’s been delayed following a security incident.

The site says the sprawling hack was the result of a “coordinated social engineering attack” on its employees.

Through xCloud, players will be able to access games on phones and tablets.

The company says the gimbal system has a 300% increase in performance over more traditional stabilization technology.

Today’s major tech stories include a massive Bitcoin Twitter hack including many high-profile accounts, Gmail’s redesign…

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