Apple Hacked And Two Other Stories You Need to Know

Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world.

Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. First Facebook, and now Apple -- the Cupertino company said Tuesday some of its computers had been hacked. The attack probably originated from abroad.

The U.S. government is not sitting idly by while contemplating the issue. It's outlining fines, penalties and trade restrictions it would level at countries or governments found guilty of cyberattacks against the U.S. or U.S. companies.

Finally, Twitter is tweaking its t.co URL wrapper service to include two more characters, which me…
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