The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued orders to nine social media and video platforms, inquiring about their data practices.
Amazon Will Start Paying Customers For Data On Non-Amazon Purchases
Amazon has launched Amazon Shopper Panel, a program that will pay users for information on their non-Amazon purchases.
Microsoft’s Approach to Data a Major Advantage Over Salesforce
Microsoft’s approach to customer data could help the company make major headway against Salesforce.
Splunk CEO: Every Company Needs A Data Czar
Doug Merritt, CEO of Splunk, discusses how big data has spurred the need for every enterprise company is ultimately going to need a Data Czar.
Big Tech: IBM Deploys Face Mask Surveillance System
IBM has deployed a super intelligent face mask surveillance system for businesses (or government) to discreetly track face mask usage by employees, customers, and anyone who enters a building where their system is installed.
Google Introduces Confidential Computing, a New Way of Encrypting Cloud Data
Google Cloud has introduced Confidential Computing in a bid to help secure data in the cloud.
WWDC 2020 Part 3: macOS Big Sur
Apple unveiled the next version of macOS, named “Big Sur.” The design of the OS features a number of refinements.
Small ISP Permanently Ends Data Caps
Antietam Broadband, based in Maryland, has boldly gone where big ISPs fear to tread: It has removed data caps permanently.
Are Big Conferences Going Virtual?
Virtual events are pretty convenient and they may be here to stay.
Bing Webmaster Tools Provides Backlink Data On Similar Sites
Bing has unveiled a new feature that gives users competitive backlink data for similar and recommended sites.