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Andrew Blake

ablake@washingtontimes.com

Andrew Blake was a cybersecurity reporter for The Washington Times.

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Apple bans Infowars app as Alex Jones cries ‘digital martial law’

Alex Jones had his digital reach diminished further in the form of Apple removing his Infowars application from its App Store late Friday, leaving him with one fewer outlet hardly a day after being permanently booted from Twitter on the heels of similar bans imposed by tech peers including Google's YouTube and Facebook.

September 8, 2018
Bill Maher is being criticized on social media after he appeared to grope a sleeping Bob Saget in a photo mocking disgraced former Sen. Al Franken. (Twitter/@billmaher)

Bill Maher implores Al Franken to reenter politics, debate Donald Trump

Bill Maher on Friday urged former comedian and senator Al Franken to reenter politics hardly eight months since leaving office, calling his ousting over sexual misconduct allegations an "overreaction" that cost Democrats a potential White House candidate possibly capable of defeating President Trump in 2020.

September 8, 2018
Cannabis cuttings grow in soilless media in pots at Sira Naturals medical marijuana cultivation facility in Milford, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Medical marijuana bill let veterans obtain weed with VA’s approval

Democrats have proposed legislation that would let the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recommend marijuana to patients receiving treatment in states that have legalized the plant for medicinal purposes, eliminating obstacles caused by its status as a federally controlled substance.

September 6, 2018
This Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, photo shows the Apple logo at a store in Miami Beach, Fla. Apple has set Sept. 12, 2017, as the date for an annual post-Labor Day showcase. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Apple team will train law enforcement on digital forensics: Report

Apple intends to launch a dedicated team tasked with training law enforcement officials on digital forensics, according to a report published Wednesday, potentially alleviating challenges faced by inexperienced criminal investigators inundated by data.

September 5, 2018