[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] The Complex Debate Over Silicon Valley’s Embrace of Content Moderation The existential question that every big tech platform from Twitter to Google to Facebook has to wrestle with is the same: How responsible should it act for the content that people post? The answer … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Did Mom Take Her Medicine? Keeping Eyes on Elders in Quarantine Technology can help families monitor the health and safety of older people kept from their families by the coronavirus. Disclaimer: Content may be edited for style and length. Story Source
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Apple iPhone 12 release date not coming in September, supplier hints Broadcom’s CEO has hinted that Apple’s iPhone 12 could launch later than expected. CEO Hock Tan said the revenue boost it usually receives from the “ramp of next-generation phone at our large North … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] ET Deals: Dell Alienware M15 R1 Intel Core i7 Nvidia RTX 2070 Max-Q for $1,399, Logitech G604 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse just $69 This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Today, you can get one of … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] How to get a TikTok job, career: HR on hiring and interview process While still a relative newcomer to the social-media world, TikTok has emerged this year as one of the most talked-about companies in tech. The short-form video app has broken download records … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Snapchat Stopped Promoting Trump Account WASHINGTON — Snap said on Wednesday that it had stopped promoting the Snapchat account of President Trump after determining that his public comments off the site could incite violence, in another hardened stance by a social media company against … Read more
World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on 5 June every year. World Environment Day was established by the UN General Assembly in 1972. The first WED was held with the theme “Only One Earth” in 1974. World Environment Day has grown to become a global platform for public outreach, with participation from over 143 countries … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Amazon reportedly plans summer sale for June 22 to lift sales hurt by coronavirus Amazon is reportedly planning to hold a sales event in June. Declan McCullugh/CNET Amazon is reportedly planning to hold a “summer sale” event later this month to provide a boost … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] SoftBank Vision Fund head’s pay doubled last year despite massive losses TOKYO (Reuters) – (This May 29 story corrects Mizuho borrowing to 912 million, not 1.39 trillion yen, in paragraph 6 and borrowing from the three big Japanese banks to almost 2 trillion yen, … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Organizations tech CEOs support due to the death of George Floyd Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield and Away cofounder Jen Rubio — another powerful Valley couple —are donating $700,000 to Black Lives Matter and a bunch of other organizations. Away cofounder Jen Rubio and Slack cofounder … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] ET Deals: Dell Vostro 15 5490 Core i7 Laptop for $764, Vostro Core i5 Desktop just $494, iRobot Roomba 891 Robot Wi-Fi Vacuum for $299 This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. If you need a … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] 5G Snapshot China | Business Insider Intelligence With speeds up to 100 times faster than 4G, and latency up to 120 times lower, 5G is poised to revolutionize the tech industry. Telecoms in 18 countries will roll out 5G networks by the end of … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Google postpones Android 11 beta event amid protests in the US Google is postponing its Android launch event. Angela Lang/CNET Google said late Friday it’s postponing a virtual event that had been planned for next week, where the search giant was set to unveil … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Exclusive: Zoom plans to roll out strong encryption for paying customers SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Video conferencing provider Zoom (ZM.O) plans to strengthen encryption of video calls hosted by paying clients and institutions such as schools, but not by users of its free consumer … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Facing cyber extortion? Hire a professional negotiator, experts say With organizations increasingly facing targeted combined ransomware and extortion management needs to think about hiring a professional negotiator to deal with attackers, says a cyber expert. Dominique C. Brack, principal information security at T-systems International, … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Shaw Communications now offers gigabit internet to 99 per cent of its customers Shaw Communications, a Canadian internet service provider and operator of Freedom Mobile, deployed its Fibre+ Gig gigabit internet service to Western Canada on May 27 for nearly all of its customers. … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] The Case for Social Media Mobs Read: When calling the police is a privilege The difference between Amy Cooper’s case and many others is that the online fury has, in this case, served an important purpose. Unfortunately, such fury has so far been the … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Why coronavirus may make the world more accessible – BBC Disable people make up 15 per cent of the global population, and this feature from BBC highlights how many of the solutions needed for this pandemic, like remote work, are the same ones that … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Windows May 2020 Update Launches With DirectX 12 Ultimate This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Microsoft has debuted the Windows 10 May 2020 update, also known as Windows 10 2004. The update was delayed somewhat … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Executive Order Is Expected to Curtail Protections for Social Media Companies The Trump administration is preparing an executive order intended to curtail the legal protections that shield social media companies from liability for what gets posted on their platforms, two senior administration officials said … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] B.C. Supreme Court proceeds with Meng WanZhou’s extradition With files from Howard Solomon The British Columbia Supreme Court has ruled that the extradition process for Meng Wanzhou, Huawei chief financial officer and the daughter of Huawei’s founder Ren Zhengfei, will move forward. The decision … Read more
[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Twitter Labels Trump’s Tweets for First Time OAKLAND, Calif. — Twitter added information to refute the inaccuracies in President Trump’s tweets for the first time on Tuesday, after years of pressure over its inaction on his false and threatening posts. The social media company … Read more