June 8, 2021 A group of 50 investors, led by wealth manager Candriam, recently called on companies such as Amazon and Facebook, which are working on using facial recognition technology, to do so ethically. The technology could infringe more...
June 8, 2021 Following the Group of Seven rich countries' global tax agreement, technology representatives and lobbyists have openly expressed support for this move, while calling for the increasingly popular taxation of digital services to be abolished. The more...
June 8, 2021 Apple announced some changes during the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference for software developers as it plans to improve user privacy and keep consumer data out of the hands of other companies. Many of Apple's more...
June 8, 2021 Google has been fined $268 million and agreed to overhaul its advertising platform to settle an antitrust investigation in France. This comes after the French Competition Authority (FCA) found Google guilty of using its publisher more...
June 4, 2021 Amazon is currently building a Wi-Fi network called Amazon Sidewalk that will help its devices work better by expanding the range of low-bandwidth devices to keep users online. Neighbors who are on the network can more...
June 3, 2021 Prosus, Europe's largest tech investment company, says it has bought Stack OverFlow for $1.8 billion. The move helps separate its holdings from markets in China. Stack OverFlow operates a site where software engineers can share more...
June 3, 2021 Last weekend, many users flooded Winget's software registration with requests for apps that are either buggy or duplicated, raising questions about the integrity of the Winget ecosystem. Microsoft recently released the first stable version of more...
June 3, 2021 In a recent letter to Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, and other senior executives, several senate Democrats expressed concern about biased discrimination in Google's products and the way the company handles the diversity of workplaces. The more...
June 2, 2021 McDonald's, one of the world's most ubiquitous fast food chains, wants to "democratize" machine learning and data science practices across the company. The fast food giant wants to enable end-to-end automation and machine learning from more...
June 2, 2021 Sales of Chromebooks increased 275% in the first quarter alone compared to the first quarter of 2020, with the boom largely due to its affordability, security, and ease of use, especially when installing updates. Another more...
