Pandora, Amazon Both To Launch New Music Streaming Service
Amazon.com Inc and Pandora Media Inc are gearing up to roll out new versions of their streaming music services in coming weeks, the New York Times has reported, citing several anonymous people with...
View ArticleYahoo Wants Clarity On Its Email Scanning Controversy
Yahoo is asking the U.S. government to provide further clarity on requests for user data, following reports that said the internet company secretly scanned customer emails for terrorism-related...
View ArticleGoogle’s Jigsaw Rolls Out Initiative To Combat Online Abuse
Alphabet Inc’s Google and subsidiary Jigsaw rolled out a new technology to aid news organizations and online platforms in identifying abusive comments on their websites. The technology, called...
View ArticleUber’s Self-driving Cars To Return To California Roads
Uber Technologies’ autonomous cars most likely will be returning to California soon after state authorities permitted the company to test the vehicles. The ride-hailing company is now listed by the...
View ArticleTwitter Mulls Subscription Based Model
Twitter Inc is weighing whether to build a premium version of its popular Tweetdeck interface aimed at professionals, the company has announced, raising the possibility that it could charge...
View ArticleU.S. Justice Department Investiging Uber Over ‘Greyball’ Software
The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated a criminal investigation into Uber Technologies Inc’s use of a software tool that assisted its drivers in evading local transportation regulators, two...
View ArticleLyft, Waymo Form Self-driving Car Partnership
U.S. ride-hailing company Lyft Inc and Alphabet Inc’s self-driving car unit Waymo have launched a self-driving vehicle partnership, bringing together two rivals to dominant ride-sharing service Uber...
View ArticleNJ Legislation To Address ‘Drunk Droning’ Usage
U.S. drone sales in 2017 topped $1 billion for the first time ever, but don’t raise a glass too quickly if you’re in New Jersey, where lawmakers on Thursday are poised to outlaw drunken droning. New...
View ArticleIntel To Use GPU Advanced Threat Detection Technology
Advanced Memory Scanning detects system memory-based cyber-attacks with low CPU cost, and using less energy, as it leverages Intel iGPUs. In early benchmarks on Intel test systems show CPU utilization...
View ArticleCambridge Analytica Seeks Bankruptcy Protection In The United States
Cambridge Analytica, the political consultancy at the center of Facebook Inc’s privacy scandal, has filed for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in the United States. This past March allegations surfaced that...
View ArticlePhone Tracking Firm LocationSmart Under FCC Investigation
LocationSmart has been known to brag that it could find any phone in the US. Now the company is finding itself under investigation. The Federal Communications Commission has opened an investigation...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg Reportedly Shunned Apple Phones Over Tim Cook Criticism
Mark Zuckerberg is apparently holding a grudge. The Facebook CEO reportedly ordered his management team to start using only Android phones after Apple CEO Tim Cook made public comments about the social...
View ArticleMozilla Teams Up With News Subscription Service Scroll For Tab Management
Mozilla plans to work with the news subscription service Scroll in yet another exploration of separating online advertising from content, the two companies said this week. Scroll, which has yet to...
View ArticleFacebook Data-sharing Agreements Under Federal Criminal Probe
Federal prosecutors are conducting a criminal investigation into controversial deals Facebook approved to share its users’ data with dozens of tech companies without the users’ knowledge. A New York...
View ArticleApple Mauling Over Bundled Subscription Services
Apple Inc. is exploring the possibility of bundling its paid internet services, including News+, Apple TV+ and Apple Music, as soon as 2020, in a bid to gain more subscribers, according to people...
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