Welcome to the Tech Meme Ride Home for Tuesday, December 4th, 2018. I'm Brian McCullough.

Today, another day, another data breach, this time CORA.

Microsoft might be replacing the Edge web browser,

and maybe even replacing Windows.

A review of some low-end smartphones and why 4K streaming and data caps are on a collision

course.

Here's what you missed today in the world of tech.

Well, another day, another data breach, as I said, Cora says it discovered a data breach on

November 30th, which affects about 100 million of its users. Data exposed includes

names, email addresses, hashed passwords, and other non-public content. Also all of your public

content on Quora, your questions, answers, down votes, up votes, comments, etc.

Were compromised as well.

Anonymous questions and answers were not compromised for some reason.

Cora wrote in a blog post quote on Friday we discovered that some user data was

compromised by a third party who gained unauthorized access to one of our systems.

We're still investigating the

precise causes and in addition to the work being conducted by our internal

security teams, we have retained a leading digital forensics and security firm

to assist us.

We have also notified law enforcement officials.

While the investigation is ongoing, we have already taken steps to contain the incident and

our efforts to protect our users and

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