Ireland is once again slapping Meta with a hefty fine, this time to the tune of $277 million for failing to protect user data from scraping.
Apple’s Change to AirDrop Is Hurting Chinese Protests
China is experiencing some of its most widespread protests in years, but protesters do not have access to a tool they have come to rely on.
Workers at Amazon’s Largest Air Hub, in Northern KY, Push for Unionization
Amazon’s unionization woes are increasing, with workers at the company’s largest air hub pushing to organize.
FCC Bans Additional Equipment Sales From Chinese Firms
The FCC is continuing its crackdown on Chinese telecom firms, banning equipment from Huawei, ZTE, and others.
Half of Small Computer Repair Shops Access Private Data
In a report that surprises no one, half of of small computer shops access customers’ private data, with some copying and saving it.
Workers at the Main iPhone Factory Engage in Violent Protests
iPhone shipments are set to take another hit as workers at supplier Foxconn’s main factory engage in violent protests.
Twitter Exec Fights Back, Gets Court Injunction Against Being Fired
At least one Twitter exec isn’t accepting Musk’s ultimatum to commit to an “extremely hardcore” environment or quit, not without a fight.
Black Friday Online Sales Break Records Despite Inflation
The economy received a boost during Black Friday, with this year’s online spending breaking records despite inflation.
Elon Musk’s Next Business Could Be An iPhone Competitor
Elon Musk is already eyeing his next business, threatening to make an iPhone and Android competitor if Twitter is removed from app stores.
EU One-Ups the US, Plans to Install 5G Tech in Planes
The EU is definitely winning the 5G race when it comes to the airline industry, with plans to give customers full 5G use while in-flight.
Netflix Ramping Up Game Production With Its First AAA PC Title
Netflix is wading deeper into the gaming market, with a job posting revealing it is planning to release its first AAA PC game title.
Google Claims 60% of the Internet is Duplicate Content
For those who think the internet is an endless realm of unique information, Google’s latest report is a big disappointment.
565 Palm Pilot Apps Are Now Available via Your Web Browser
The Internet Archive has helped resurrect 565 Palm Pilot apps, all of which can be run in your web browser.
Wefox CEO ‘Disgusted’ by Tech Industry Layoffs
Wefox CEO Julian Teicke had harsh words for the tech industry and his fellow CEOs, saying he was “disgusted” by the number of layoffs occurring.
Yandex’s Dutch Owner Wants to Divest Itself of Russian Company
Yandex N.V., the Dutch holding company behind Yandex, plans to divest itself of the Russian company as a result of the war in Ukraine.
HBO Max Is Trying to Fix Playback Issues on Apple TV 4K
HBO is aware of an issue with HBO Max running on Apple TV 4K devices and is working to address it.
Amazon Commits $1 Billion a Year for Theatrical Releases
The movie industry received good news Wednesday, with Amazon committing more than $1 billion a year for theatrical releases.
AI Coding Startup Kite Is Shutting Down, Open Sourcing Product
Kite, the startup that tried to bring AI-assisted coding to the market, is shutting down and open sourcing the majority of its code.
FTC ‘Likely’ to File Lawsuit to Block Microsoft’s Activision Deal
Microsoft may face its biggest challenge yet to its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, with a report saying the FTC is likely to file a lawsuit to block the deal.
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