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Advice to EU Court: Not Only Ireland Can Tackle Facebook
In the European Union, Facebook is not only answerable to Ireland, where the tech giant's European headquarters are located, says the chief adviser to the European Court of Justice.
Privacy watchdogs from other EU countries can…
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iPhones Journalists Affected By Sophisticated Malware
Dozens of journalists' iPhones have been affected by malware that allows nation-states to listen in. It would be Pegasus spyware.
That writes CitizenLab, a research group linked to the University of Toronto. The spyware would reach…
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Hackers Target German Weapons Manufacturers
Hackers have been trying to steal data from major German weapon manufacturers in recent months.
The German television channels BR and ARD report based on their own research that it concerns the hacker group Lazarus, which works in…
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Google Broke the Deal With Facebook
Google has gone beyond its scope in a far-reaching collaboration deal with Facebook. Ten American states have come up with that accusation, including Texas.
They took Google to court on Wednesday for alleged abuse of power with its…
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Video Conferencing Company Zoom Revenues Quadrupled Year on Year
Video conferencing company Zoom has managed to quadruple its revenues for the second quarter in a row compared to a year earlier.
That it was a good year for Zoom, this must be evident from the quarterly figures of the video…
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Twitter Inexorably Hands Over Presidential Accounts to Joe Biden
President-elect Joe Biden will have access to all US presidential Twitter accounts following the inauguration on January 20, 2021.
The messaging service has stated that it will hand over the accounts to Biden regardless of whether…
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Baby Shark New Top-Viewed Video on Youtube
The video of the South Korean children's song Baby Shark has been the most viewed video on YouTube since Monday with more than 7 billion views.
It takes over that position from the song Despacito.
Monday morning Baby Shark from…
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Microsoft Had A Secret Theme for Windows XP With Apple Look
With the introduction of Mac OS X 10.0 in 2001, the operating system immediately stood out for its innovative Aqua interface with transparent, water-like elements.
Leaked code now reveals that Microsoft had a similar theme in store…
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Twitter Apologizes for Racist Algorithm
An algorithm that has to choose where photos are cut out in a tweet appears to focus mainly on white faces.
Twitter users have found a significant problem with the automatic cropping of photos on the social network: it appears that…
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Microsoft Takes Over TikTok VS Within Days
The departure of Kevin Mayer as CEO of the video service TikTok may mean that the US arm of the company will be sold in a few days.
The likely buyers are Microsoft and supermarket chain Walmart, and sources tell US news channel…
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