SpaceX Launches a Rocket Carrying 53 Starlink Satellites
SpaceX launched a rocket carrying 53 satellites for the Starlink internet constellation from California on Saturday. The deployment of all 53 satellites was completed less than an hour after launch. The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral spaceport in Florida at 2:10 a.m. on Saturday, returning to Earth and landing at sea […]
More Than 100,000 Top Websites Use Keyloggers To Steal Users Information
According to a new study, more than 100,000 top websites collect some or all user data when they type it into a digital form. The report states that many of the sites do not intend to carry out data logging, but integrate third-party marketing and analytics services that cause the behavior. The research was carried […]
Alibaba Lays Off About 40% Of Russian Staff
Alibaba has laid off about 40% of its AliExpress staff in Russia, according to the Nikkei report on Friday. The redundancies were necessary because of the ongoing war in Ukraine, which has resulted in countries imposing sanctions on Russia, making it more difficult to do business and trade across borders. Citing a source familiar with […]
Bitcoin Recovers After a Volatile Week From 16-month Low
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has rebounded from a 16-month low after a volatile week that wiped $200 billion off the market value of the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin last rose 4.85% to $29,925, recovering from $25,000, the lowest level the digital currency has reached since December 2020, and although it climbed to nearly $31,000 on Friday, […]
Tech Firms Files Emergency Requests To Block Texas Law
Internet lobby group representing top tech companies have filed an urgent petition with the U.S. Supreme court. The motion asks the court to block a Texas law that prevents large social media companies from banning users based on their political views. The emergency motion called on the Supreme Court to “allow the District Court’s careful […]
Musk Says Twitter Legal Team Accused Him Of Violating An NDA
Tesla boss Elon Musk has revealed that Twitter’s legal team accused him of breaching a non-disclosure agreement. The allegation was based on a revelation by Musk that Twitter’s sample size for checks on automated users was 100. “Twitter legal just called to complain that I violated their NDA by revealing the bot check sample size […]
Zoom Acquires AI Automation Company Solvvy
Zoom is in the process of buying Solvvy, a California-based conversation AI and automation solutions company. Zoom’s acquisition of Solvvy will enable the company to integrate Solvvy’s software and team into its contact center platform offering. Contact centers include one or more call centers but they can also include other types of customer contact channels, […]