Meta Updates Facebook’s Privacy Policy

Meta has updated the privacy policies of Facebook and Instagram, in an effort to simplify and make it easier to understand how the company utilizes its customers’ information.  This development comes amidst intense criticism by regulators and campaigners over Meta’s alleged misuse of user data. WhatsApp and other Meta-owned products have been excluded in the […]

QuickBooks Customers Being Targeted in Phishing Attacks – Intuit

Tax software vendor Intuit cautioned QuickBooks users that they are being targeted in ongoing phishing attacks where threat actors pose as Intuit personnel to lure them with phony account suspension warnings. “We’re writing to let you know that after conducting a review of your business, we have been unable to verify some information on your […]

Broadcom Officially Acquires VMWare

In a press release, Broadcom has formally announced its acquisition of VMware valued at US$61 billion in cash and stock. The company called this a “strategy to build the world’s leading infrastructure technology company.” The current Broadcom Software Group will now be rebranded as VMware and merge Broadcom’s enterprise infrastructure and security products with VMware’s […]

University Researchers Invent Blood Donation Processing Robot

Researchers from Swinburne University of Technology have invented a robotic prototype aimed at helping medical staff automate blood donation processing. The university researchers, led by Dr Shanti Krishnan, deputy director of the Swinburne Factory of the Future, have come up with a proof-of-concept designed to automate the folding and loading process of whole blood collection […]