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Chip shortages push hyperscalers to build their own

Network World

That combined with the cost pressures of working with Nvidia, which has emerged as the market leader for selling GPUs well-suited to AI-specific workloads, have pushed top tech giants to find new solutions for their processing needs, according to analysis released Monday by analyst firm Global Data.

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App trackers secretly sell your location data to the government. App stores won’t stop them.

Vox

Your app may be sending location data to a company that sells your data to another company that sells your data to the government. Google can’t stop trackers in its apps from selling location data to the government. The legal gray area that “data laundering” exploits — and that Google won’t stop.

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How to Prevent ISP Spying with a VPN Service

Galido

In 2018, the US officially ended net neutrality. It is evident that an ISP has the ability to monitor, store and furnish data when requested by the authorities. Unfortunately, these service providers understand the importance of the data that they hold. Others include: Data leaks. Dangers of ISP spying.

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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

CIO Business Intelligence

A long-time Googler, who’s role as engineering director saw her lead the Google Play developer ecosystem, Nikolic was keen for something new that offered a greater sense of social purpose. “ By 2018, the Trainline platform was hosting more than 80 million customer visits a month, with more than 80% coming through mobile devices.

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Joe Rogan, confined to Spotify, is losing influence

The Verge

However, a new data investigation by The Verge finds that the powerful podcaster’s influence has waned since he went behind Spotify’s wall. To do this, we pulled data from the analytics tool Social Blade to track the Twitter following of every guest who went on Rogan’s podcast between December 2019 and July 2021.

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Vizio files to go public, has sold over 80 million TVs

The Verge

Later in the filing, Vizio says: While we generate the significant majority of our total net revenue from sales of our Smart TVs and sound bars, our Platform+ net revenue has grown 304.4 million in 2018 to $147.2 Important background on Vizio’s data practices: the company agreed in 2017 to pay the FTC $2.2

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Viva la growth? What Microsoft’s bet means for this longtime player in employee experience tech

GeekWire

Limeade’s net loss after taxes was $300,000, bringing the company close to absolute profitability. ” The acquisition of Sitrion in 2018 added new capabilities to Limeade’s platform. Its data showed 11% of women reported extremely positive well-being, vs. 42% of men who responded to the survey. million, with $1.2

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