Showing all posts tagged Big Tech
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New US Navy Tool Exposes Microsoft Teams Security Flaws
‘TeamsPhisher’ could be used to easily send and spread malware.
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How To Get Instagram Threads First
The new platform went live today, briefly, but launches officially, tomorrow. Is this the first real Twitter alternative?
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Google Could Use Your Data to Train Its AI Models
The small-but-significant Privacy Policy update was made at the weekend.
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Microsoft Denies New Data Breach Claimed by Anonymous Sudan
A group that recently DDoS attacked Microsoft now claim they've stolen 30 million customer records. The tech giant disagrees.
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Google Accused of ‘Ad Fraud’ and Misleading Advertisers
A study has found that Google’s TrueView skippable video ads are violating its own standards approximately 80% of the time.
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Google Will Lay Off Some Waze Employees
According to an internal email, the upcoming cuts will impact "sales, marketing, operations and analytics" teams.
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Google DeepMind Claims Its New Algorithm Will Trump ChatGPTs
As Google deepens its AI investment, could its new intelligence network Gemini leave ChatGPT in the dust?
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Tech Workers Forego Higher Salaries Amid Layoff Crisis
As job insecurity in the tech industry spikes, employees are prioritizing well-being over hefty paychecks.
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Amazon “Sabotaged” User Attempts to Cancel Prime, FTC Alleges
Prime cancellations dropped 14% in 2017 after the shady tactics were introduced, says the FTC.
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Musk Sued Over Refusal to Pay Twitter Employee Bonuses
Several current and former employees are suing over Twitter’s refusal to pay "tens of millions of dollars" in bonuses.
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Who Owns ChatGPT and Its Creator, OpenAI?
We dissect the ownership of the insurgent AI chatbot, ChatGPT. Hint, its not Elon Musk.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Recent Microsoft Outages Were Caused by Multiple Cyberattacks
Large-scale DDoS attacks were to blame for major issues that occurred in early June, the tech giant has revealed.
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Is This Google Privacy Settlement Claim Website a Scam?
If you think you're entitled to compensation from this lawsuit, make sure you're using the right site to make your claim.
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Apple Boosts User Security for Safari’s Private Browsing Mode
Private Browsing now locks when not in use, and passwords can be shared with groups.
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Google to Penalize Workers Who Don’t Return to the Office
Office attendance will be tied to performance, and badge data will be used to track the number of workers coming in.
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Microsoft Hit With $20M Illegal Data Storage Fine from FTC
The Xbox owner states that a glitch meant children’s data was illegally retained on its platform.
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Zoom’s Time Saving AI Features Available Now
The video conferencing provider will let you leverage AI to write emails and catch up with meetings you're late to.
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Twitter’s Hardship Continues, Ad Sales Slump 59%
Musk’s Twitter is in dire straights, with the platform's valuation dropping by almost $30 billion since October.
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Spotify Lays Off 200 Workers in Big Tech’s Latest Cull
Layoffs to Spotify's podcast division follow even bigger cuts made in January of this year.
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Meta Cracks Down on Remote Work for Office Staff
Meta's flexible polices will be ditched from September, mimicking actions made by Disney, Amazon and Dell.
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Most US Workers Fear AI Unless It Gets Them the 4-Day Week
Despite fears that AI will one day replace them, most American workers still think it's a great way to work less.
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