Showing all posts tagged Big Tech
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Salesforce and IBM Are Now Friends With AI Benefits
In a major enterprise deal, Salesforce and its AI tools will now be offered as part of IBM's Garage consultancy product.
James Laird -
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Netflix’s Password Crackdown Boosts US Audience, But Australians Are Cancelling
Netflix increased its US subscriber base after its global clampdown on password sharing. But in Australia, it's in decline.
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What Is Tesla’s “Elon Mode” and Why Is the Government Worried About It?
The Department of Transportation's NHTSA is "concerned" about a setting in Tesla vehicles which could be highly unsafe.
Aaron Drapkin -
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Meta Deletes Thousands of Facebook and Insta ‘Spamouflage’ Accounts
In a new report, the social media giant reveals that it has thwarted a huge covert influence operation linked to China.
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Amazon CEO’s Ultimatum to Remote Staff: “It’s Probably Not Going to Work”
Jassy is digging his heels in when it comes to his RTO mandate, but still doesn't have the data to back it up.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Here’s Why Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok are Changing for Millions of Users Today
The EU Digital Services Act is coming into effect this week, prompting huge changes to the social media platforms we all use.
Aaron Drapkin -
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Apple Makes Dramatic U-Turn on Right-to-Repair Law in California
The tech giant has opposed bills of this kind in a number of different US states over the last decade - but not this time.
Aaron Drapkin -
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Tesla’s Value Crashes by $200bn (But Elon Musk’s Fake Followers Don’t Care)
Elon Musk's sometimes trivial recent troubles have been compounded by a much more serious one: Tesla's tumbling value.
James Laird -
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Google Workspace Is Getting Major AI-Powered Security Upgrades
Google has revealed a number of new security features for its Workplace suite of collaboration and productivity tools.
James Laird -
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You Have Only a Few Days Left to Claim Facebook’s $725M Settlement
If you've used Facebook at any point after 2007, we tell you the steps you need to take to receive a pay out.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Elon Musk Admits X “May Fail” After Glitch Wipes Out Old Photos
With X's latest technical malfunction wiping millions of photos from the site, even owner Musk is questioning its future.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Tesla’s Huge Data Breach Was Caused by Internal Whistleblowers
Tesla has begun notifying the 75k individuals impacted by May's 'Tesla Files', and is prosecuting those responsible.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Amazon’s New AI Tool Will Change the Way We Read Reviews
Amazon's review summary tool could be a massive time saver for shoppers. But is it 100% reliable?
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Amazon’s Return to Office Error Sparks Confusion Among Staff
Amazon is doubling down on its return to office mandate - but not very successfully.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Elon Musk’s X Fined $350k For Delaying DOJ’s Trump Investigation
While Musk is no stranger to legal troubles, is Twitter's hampering of the DoJ's Trump investigation a new low?
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Google Takes Wildly Different Stances on AI “Deepfakes” and Web Scraping
Google is willing to compensate musical artists for AI reproductions, but believes web content should be fair game, for free.
James Laird -
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$5bn Google Incognito Mode Tracking Lawsuit Inches Toward Trial
The tech giant, which stands accused of tracking user activity in Incognito mode, has just been denied a summary judgment.
Aaron Drapkin -
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Top Tech CEOs Got More Money Right Before Layoffs, Data Shows
In 2021, the average CEO pay grew 1,460% higher than it was in 1978. That's a lot, even for CEOs.
Adam Rowe -
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Apple’s Historic iPhone Sales Slump Not Biting Into AI Spend
As iPhone sales dip, Apple continues to diversity its revenue streams. Will the tech giant's big AI gamble pay off?
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Roblox Players Have Only Days Left to Claim $10M Settlement
Roblox account holders are entitled to a share of a multi-million class action settlement, but time is running out.
Jack Turner -
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Elon Musk to Be Charged By SF Authorities for ‘X’ Sign Fiasco
Turns out, you can't just put a giant, glowing X on top of a building in downtown San Francisco whenever you want.
Aaron Drapkin -