Twitter has petitioned a court challenging “several” orders to take down content on its platform. Source link

Cloud computing seems to be profitable for Oracle. This week, the company announced results exceeding Wall Street experts’ estimates. Demand for its cloud products has indeed experienced strong growth in an environment where the transition to cloud computing platforms continues to accelerate. The company reported Monday revenues of US$11.85 billion against a forecast of US$11.66 […]

After a three-year hiatus, Stranger Things is back on Netflix, and yet we’re still waiting for episodes. Set six months after the gang’s showdown with the Mind Flayer at season 3’s climax, season 4 takes the cast and spreads them across four different locations, including Russia and California. It’s not just the cast that’s spread out, but […]

The lawsuit alleges the multi-billionaire’s “wrongful conduct” has caused Twitter shares to plunge. Source link

Elon Musk threw another curveball at his takeover of Twitter on Monday. At a technology conference in Miami, Mr. Musk, the world’s richest man, said striking a deal for Twitter at a lower price was “not out of the question,” according to a person who attended the event. Mr. Musk’s comment came in response to […]

Five hundred people attending Tech Shuk in Montreal may very well have been first to publicly see the next big innovation that could change the planet for the better. A brainchild of the Jewish National Fund (JNF), the annual event is a live “Dragons’ Den”-style competition, with start-ups pitching their products to a panel of […]

Star Wars has been a bit of a mess since Disney got involved, but as far as I’m concerned, they can sweep that under the rug if this new Obi-Wan Kenobi show is good. Will it be good? Hard to say, but the first two episodes drop on May 27. I can’t wait to be […]

Scammers have been profiting from the war in Ukraine by spreading emotional appeals across the internet and stealing identities. Global Disinformation Reporter Hannah Gelbart investigates their emotionally charged tricks, and follows digital paper trails across the internet Listen to the podcast ‘War scams: The criminals exploiting conflict in Ukraine’ on BBC Sounds. Watch the documentary […]

WASHINGTON — Days after warehouse workers on Staten Island defied Amazon and successfully formed a labor union, President Biden on Wednesday threw his support behind the workers and championed their cause. In remarks to a national conference of unionized trade workers, Mr. Biden spoke directly to one of the world’s most powerful companies and defended […]

Indian doctors hope big investment and smart tech will improve a fragmented healthcare sector. Source link

So we all have binged on the series ‘ Emily in Paris’ and by now, we all are in awe of the digital marketing savvy series on Netflix. Since the series has aired on the beloved streaming giant, it has been throwing curveballs in digital marketing; on and off the screen. In part 1 of this article, we discussed […]

Intel has entered into an agreement to scoop up Israel-based Tower Semiconductors for US$5.4 billion as it continues its quest to boost its foundry capacity, the company announced on Feb. 15. The deal will see Intel pay US$53 per share, $6 over the Tower’s closing price on Feb. 14. Intel intends to fund the acquisition […]

Emily in Paris is one of the popular shows on Netflix worldwide, and it has appealed to many customer segments at the same time. The chick-flick series showcases a story of a young and creative marketing genius who is bringing “the American perspective” to the newly acquired French luxury brand PR agency. She lands in […]

A natural impact on the moon created this crater in 2013. It’s about to get another.  NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Arizona State University The remains of the upper stage from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will go on an unplanned extended mission next month when the roughly 4-ton hunk of space junk creates a new crater […]

Once upon a time, a good webcam used to matter only for business travel, long-distance relationships and other geographically challenged communication. Now so many of us are socializing from afar and working remotely that this once afterthought product has been thrust into the spotlight. If you’ve bought a new laptop in the past year, chances are its […]

The Mexico example revealed both the promise and the perils of working with NSO. In 2017, researchers at Citizen Lab, a watchdog group based at the University of Toronto, reported that authorities in Mexico had used Pegasus to hack the accounts of advocates for a soda tax, as part of a broader campaign aimed at […]

Meta believes that its new AI Research SuperCluster (RSC) will be among the fastest AI supercomputers running in the world once it’s fully built. The supercomputer is being constructed in phases. In the current phase 1, the RCS already features 6080 Nvidia A100 GPUs, 175 petabytes of bulk storage, 46 petabytes of cache storage and […]

WordPress admins who use any plugins or themes downloaded from AccessPress are being urged to take action after researchers discovered that backdoors were installed in many of the app maker’s products months ago. AccessPress plugins and themes downloaded from WordPress.org are okay. However, those downloaded since September from AccessPress need mitigation. According to researchers at […]

You can find worthy gaming laptops between $700 and $1,000, but good bargains tend to disappear quickly due to limited stock as a result of the microchip shortage. But, you can still find reliable gaming laptops with AMD or Intel processors, newer entry-level discrete graphics and displays with faster refresh rates.  That means that you’re not […]

Google asked a federal court on Friday to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit led by the State of Texas, the first time it has sought to have one of the government competition cases against it thrown out in the United States. In a filing, Google said the state had failed to show that it engaged in […]

Intel has selected Ohio for a new chip manufacturing complex that would cost at least $20 billion, ramping up an effort to increase U.S. production of computer chips as users grapple with a lingering shortage of the vital components. Intel said on Friday that the new site near Columbus would initially have two chip factories […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter shook up the top ranks of its security team this week with the termination of the head of security and the exit of the chief information security officer, the company told employees on Wednesday, as its new chief executive reorganizes the social media service. Peiter Zatko, the head of security, who […]

Astonishing data for 2021 tell the story. U.S. start-ups raised $330 billion, nearly double 2020’s record haul of $167 billion, according to PitchBook, which tracks private financing. More tech start-ups crossed the $1 billion valuation threshold than in the previous five years combined. The median amount of money raised for very young start-ups taking on […]