January 10, 2022 Meta announced Friday that the company's head of communications, John Pinette, is leaving the organization. A Meta spokesperson said that Chris Norton, vice president of international communications, will fill Pinette's position on an interim basis. more...
January 10, 2022 Verizon's users who have subscribed to unlimited 5G hotspot data on the millimeter-wave network will experience a monthly limit on hotspot use. Customers currently have 15 GB of hotspot data with 4G LTE speeds and more...
January 10, 2022 The James Webb Space Telescope has completed its final deployments and was launched smoothly into space. In the 1990s, serious plans began to replace the Hubble Space Telescope. Scientists needed a dark, cold environment that more...
January 10, 2022 Residents of Zeewolde in the Netherlands have protested against Meta's plan to choose the small town to build its first giant data center in the Netherlands. Their stance reflects a larger shift against Big Tech's more...
January 7, 2022 The Department of Justice confirmed in a press release the arrest of a 29-year-old Fillippo Bernardini who allegedly was involved in a fraudulent scheme in which hundreds of manuscripts were obtained in advance. Bernardini also more...
January 7, 2022 OpenSea, an online marketplace that facilitates NFTs trading, is valued at $13.3 billion, after an investment of $300 million in the platform. Speaking on the new funding, OpenSea said it would "look to bring NFTs more...
January 7, 2022 General Motors has announced that its "Ultra Cruise" driver assistance feature will be powered by three chips from Qualcomm that will provide computing power for GM's all-electric flagship sedan, Celestiq. GM will provide the software more...
January 7, 2022 Cryptocurrency crime soared in 2021 as illegal addresses linked to criminal activity amassed $14 billion in digital currencies. This represents a 79% jump from $7.8 billion in 2020. The report found that the increase in more...
January 7, 2022 Bitcoin fell below $43,000 on Thursday after minutes of the Federal Reserve's last meeting revealed it had opted for more aggressive policies that reduced investors' appetite for so-called riskier assets. Bitcoin was last traded at more...
January 7, 2022 The global computing power of the bitcoin network has plummeted as the shutdown this week of Kazakhstan's internet crippled the country's fast-growing cryptocurrency mining sector in the wake of a bloody insurgency. Last year, Kazakhstan more...
January 6, 2022 According to a report by Politico, the French tech regulator Commission Nationale de I'informatique et Des Libertés (CNIL) will be fining Google and Facebook a total of $235 million. The reason for the fine stems more...
January 6, 2022 Germany's cartel office stated that it is investigating Google's use of personal data and the company's News Showcase products. The regulator says the tech company is being investigated as it works to regulate the powers more...
