Oscar nominee and artist Carlinhos Brown, who created the more "softer" noisemaker called caxirola, said that the instrument he created was unfairly stigmatized following the improper use of the items at a rowdy match in Brazil ahead of the 2014 World Cup.
The Associated Press said deputies of the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office knew about the "disturbing" videos Elliot Rodger uploaded three weeks before the killings, but have fallen short of saying whether they have knowledge of the videos' content.
ISight Partners revealed to Reuters about a three-year hacking operation run by Iranian hackers designed to obtain access to government and corporate networks and obtain confidential information.
Buzzfeed observed that the chief executive officers of Comcast Corp and Netflix Inc, whose companies are incidentally partners, have different views about net neutrality in a tech conference in San Francisco.
