Microsoft Asks Users To Pick New Default Font For Office
The American multinational technology company Microsoft Corporation has called on users to select the new standard font for its Office font. It is the first time in 15 years that the company has changed its Office font as it moves away from the Calibri font. Although Microsoft has more than 700 options in Word, it […]
Facebook’s Workplace Features to Improve Employee Experience
In a recent blog post, Facebook unveiled a number of new features for the company’s Workplace platform to enhance the employee experience and virtual collaboration. Workplace is Facebook’s communication tool that connects Facebook’s employees. New features include third-party integrations to synchronize events and calendars, live question and answer experiences, and capabilities focused on supporting diversity […]
Former Google Al Researcher Joins Apple’s Team
Former Google Al Researcher, Samy Bengio joins Apple as the tech giant tries to boost the growing role of machine learning in Apple’s software and services. Bengio, who was part of a cadre of AI experts who left Google in protest at the dismissal of their Al ethics researchers, Margaret Mitchell and Timnit Gebru will […]
Ex-Netflix IT Exec Convicted Of Money Laundering
Michael Kail, a former vice president of IT operations at Netflix, was convicted by a federal jury of wire fraud, mail fraud and money laundering. Kail used his position at Netflix to approve contracts with companies who offered him bribes and kickbacks. The former Netflix executive’s plans forced colleagues to use a variety of products, […]
Broadband Industry Accused in ‘Fake’ Net Neutrality Comments
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revealed that the broadband industry spent $4.2 million to generate and submit more than 8.5 million fake comments to the FCC, creating what appears to be widespread grassroots opposition to existing net neutrality rules. Democrat and Attorney General Letitia James said her office has reached agreements with three […]
Facebook Given Six Month To Decide Trumps Return
Facebook’s May 5 board decision upheld former U.S. President Donald Trump’s suspension, but revealed that Facebook was wrong to suspend the suspension indefinitely and granted the company six months to determine a “proportionate response.” That means Facebook could decide whether Donald Trump’s account can be restored, temporarily suspended or permanently suspended. While Facebook had indefinitely […]
Top Chinese Sellers Accounts Disappear On Amazon
In recent days, more than eleven accounts belonging to top Chinese sellers have disappeared on Amazon, triggering numerous comments around the world. To explain the likely cause of the incident, five exporters contacted by TechCrunch pointed to a data leak uncovered by cybersecurity firm SafetyDetectives. The document, which affected more than 200,000 people, revealed a […]
Ransomware Gang Shares Cops’ Data After Failed Negotiations
On Tuesday, a ransomware gang that hacked the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia in April shared highly sensitive details of nearly 24 police officers. According to the reports, the data of the police officers were released after the ransomware gang identified as Babuk could not agree with MPD on the amount to […]
OutSystems Releases Cloud Accelerators For AWS
Software development platform OutSystems announced on May, 10 the launch of Cloud Accelerators for Amazon Web Services (AWS). The seven accelerators that OutSystems will provide are aimed at core areas such as customer experience transformation, workplace innovations, process optimization and technological modernization. According to OutSystems, Cloud Accelerators, commonly known for their fast-tracking performance for users […]
Apple Service Provider Jamf Buys Wandera For $400 Million
Apple support service provider Jamf recently announced that it will acquire Wandera, a company that specializes in providing cloud-based software for “zero trust” security in a deal worth $400 million. Jamf said the deal will be paid in cash and debt will prompt the company to pay $350 million upfront to Wandera. In addition, an […]
