And while it sounded like a potential leak of security intelligence, the compromised account is one the FBI uses for external communication, not the one they use with their agents. Earlier this week, the social media platform announced that advertisers can no longer use certain sensitive targeting options such as race, religion, sexual orientation, health […]
According to an article from The Verge, the appeal was dismissed on Wednesday, as Google and its parent company Alphabet remained on the hook for a fine of roughly USD$2.8 billion. Government has shifted from a hardline discouragement on paying the ransom, leading to fewer people coming forward, to a different focus that encourages victims […]
As a part of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs act, the fund is the largest ever in U.S. According to the Wall Street Journal, the region was chosen for its plentiful supply of water, a critical resource for chip production. It first went public in 1992, then again in 1999 after a merger, […]
This year, the FTC bought a suit against the company and its subsidiary, Amazon Logistics, alleging that Amazon failed to pay tips that drivers in its Flex program had rightfully earned. The partnership is focused on the “middle mile” of the trip which involves transporting goods within the supply chain most often from a warehouse […]
While Facebook and Instagram have promised to drop facial recognition for photo tagging, and delete facial templates of more than a billion people, their parent company, Meta, is now saying that this change doesn’t apply to other metaverse products. The latest headline-grabbing news comes from New York City mayor Eric Adams. In an interview with […]
A 3DCentre survey found that the cost of AMD graphics cards rose 18 per cent and Nvidia cards 16 per cent entering November, as prices surged to more than 200 per cent of their MSRP. In a password spray attack, the attacker tries to access a large number of accounts using a small number of […]
The announcement promised a future of flashy VR integration across day to day life, with grand ambitions for Zuckerberg and his team to build the “metaverse.” Facebook has invested heavily over the past year into the undertaking, with the formation of a team responsible for building the “metaverse” earlier this year, as well as breaking […]
According to the post, the company wanted someone to help design and build the backend for a merchant platform for NFT-backed digital goods. The scale of the deal is even more electrifying considering Hertz went into bankruptcy just last year but was saved by a $5.9 billion investment. Notably, Blue Origin isn’t alone in the […]
One San Francisco man is suing Apple for $1,383.13, or the exact cost of his iPhone 12, allegedly because the company refused to fix it under warranty. The results revealed that although 54 per cent of respondents are willing to go to a theatre in a couple of weeks, 71 per cent of them said […]