Online retailer Amazon has announced it will be revising an algorithm on its website after an investigation found that the “frequently bought together” function was recommending bomb-making ingredients. Items such as ball bearings, remote detonators and chemicals were promoted to customers.
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Instagram post leads to arrest
A man on the Texas ‘ten most wanted’ list has been arrested after posting a video of himself showing off his arsenal of weapons on Instagram. Police say metadata in the video of Christopher Gonzalez included the GPS coordinates of his location in Los Angeles, where he was detained after a short car chase.