LF Pays Developers To Improve Linux, Open-source Security
The Linux Foundation (LF) and will pay developers to secure Linux and open-source software programs.
Gartner Publishes Its 2021 Emerging Tech Hype Cycle
Gartner published its Hype Cycle 2021 for Emerging Technologies, a branded graphical presentation developed and used by the company to illustrate the maturity, adoption and social application of certain technologies.
Google Pay Team Reportedly Leaving Following Failed App Revamp
Business Insider revealed that dozens of employees and executives of the Google Payments team have left in recent months.
Microsoft Data Leak Exposes 38 Million Records
39 million data records including COVID-19 vaccination status, Social Security numbers and email addresses were exposed in Microsoft’s latest data leak.
Chinese Ride Service Delays U.K. Launch Plans
Didi Global has suspended plans to launch in the U.K. and Europe as the company faces pressure from its home country over privacy issues.
Facebook To Add Voice And Video Calling To Main App
Facebook is conducting a trial that will allow some users to make voice and video calls using its main app.
Apple Pay Equity Disproven By Employee Survey
An early analysis of the informal Apple pay equity survey shows a 6% pay gap between men and women.
Google Meet Warns User When Device Causes An Echo
Google will now notify users when they cause an echo during video calls and give tips on how to stop it.
#AppleToo Draws Attention To Inequality Within The Company
A number of Apple employees formed the AppleToo organization to expose patterns of racism, sexism, inequity, and abuse within the company.
More Stringent Rules Are Coming For Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency is a popular financial frontier, but to the U.S.’s top market watchdog, they lack definitions and rules.
