Gizmodo

JANUARY 29, 2021

A small cluster of pro-Huawei Twitter bots reportedly launched a smear campaign attacking the Belgian government’s plan to box out “high-risk” suppliers like Huawei from building the country’s 5G network, according to the latest report from social media research firm Graphika. Read more.

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CTOvision

JULY 4, 2014

Facebook recently conducted a somewhat similar study, Experimental Evidence of Massive-Scale Emotional Contagion through Social Networks , to investigate whether changes in social news feeds can influence individuals’ moods and behaviors. In its coverage of the report, The Washington Post also described user backlash.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Twitter is hosting its first shopping livestream on November 28th at 7PM ET, the company announced today as it becomes the latest social media platform to embrace the trend. Twitter’s livestream shopping interface. Image: Twitter. Image: Twitter. The components of the shopping interface.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And one of the most successful and increasingly prevalent ways of attack has come from social engineering, which is when criminals manipulate humans directly to gain access to confidential information. Social engineering is more sophisticated than ever, and its most advanced iteration is the topic of today's discussion: deepfakes.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Friso Gentsch/picture alliance via Getty Images You used to pay for social media with your eyeballs. If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product” has long been a common refrain about the business of social media. But now, this free model of social media — subsidized by advertising — is under pressure.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 3, 2021

The social networking giant confirmed as much to The Information (paywalled), and is apparently one of several tech companies interested in a field known as homomorphic encryption.

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Tech Republic Data Center

MAY 16, 2023

A new study finds that 47% of consumers would stop buying from a company that fails to control how much unnecessary or unwanted data it is storing. The post Report: Data hoarding is bad for business and the environment appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2021

This time around, attackers accessed “a small number of” customers’ accounts, according to documents posted by The T-Mo Report. According to the report, customers either fell victim to a SIM swapping attack (which could allow someone to bypass SMS-powered two-factor authentication), had personal plan information exposed, or both.

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Vox

MAY 17, 2022

Companies are getting better at responding to incidents like the Buffalo shooting. This time, the shooter shared his appalling acts on Twitch, a livestreaming video app popular with gamers, where it was shut down much more quickly, less than two minutes after the violence began , according to the company.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In the wake of the groundbreaking Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against Facebook, The Washington Post is reporting new details of the company’s negotiations with regulators in the run-up to the case, including an unusual offer to license its code and network to competitors.

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Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Research company Nielsen has just released detailed statistics on online activity , focusing on social networks and blogging, which at 22.5% Below are a few highlights and comments from the full report. The proportion of social networking done on mobile devices will undoubtedly continue to rise.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

India has announced new regulations for social networks and other web services in the country, particularly “significant social media” companies with large user bases, like Facebook and Twitter. Significant social media intermediaries” face additional responsibilities.

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The Verge

AUGUST 12, 2021

The block, affecting state-owned internet providers and other private networks, could be cutting off voters from a vital form of communication during a contentious election. The Verge has contacted Twitter, as well as WhatsApp and Instagram’s parent company Facebook, for comment on the blocks in Zambia.

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TechEmpower - Information Technology

JULY 24, 2023

Ads, Viral/Social, SEO)? What are some sites or companies in the same space? What functionality would make your company launch-ready? Social Integration/Viral Outreach Is your application tied into any social networks? Social Interaction Do users/members relate to one another? Are there user stories?

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Galido

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Here’s How SMEs Can Improve their Social Presence - Information Technology Blog. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from around the world know that social media is here to stay. Choose the Right Networks. Set a Goal. Actively Engage Your Audience.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Microsoft has reportedly held talks with Pinterest in an attempt to acquire the social network. The Financial Times reports that the software giant approached Pinterest in recent months about a deal, but that the talks are “currently not active.” Microsoft has acquired some significant companies under CEO Satya Nadella.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 27, 2021

With more than 60 million terminals and service provided in over 120 countries, many people around the world have used the devices by this China-headquartered company while shopping—knowingly or not. Action News Jax reporter Courtney Cole also shared images on Twitter of her coverage. law enforcement raiding a Chinese payment company?

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 15, 2022

Almost all major IT companies have joined the West’s global economic sanctions against Russia in recent weeks. The following is an overview — without claiming to be exhaustive — of companies from all over the world that have temporarily suspended all or part of their business in Russia. How the IT industry reacted.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 10, 2022

Since the pandemic, NaaS solutions are growing quickly due to the need for a hybrid workforce, the demand for CapEx during off-budget cycles, and the shortage of employees with a networking skill set. . Experienced NaaS vendors draw upon their depth and breadth of product and solution knowledge to provide the ideal network configuration.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 28, 2023

Blind, the anonymous social network for verified corporate employees, released new compensation data for software engineers working at Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft. Microsoft has many job levels, which can help increase promotions given, but employees report lower compensation compared to other companies.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Facebook’s vice president of global affairs criticized a series of stories by the Wall Street Journal that reported the social network is aware of numerous problems across its platforms that cause harm to users, but does little to fix them.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2022

While the Facebook ban cited “discrimination against Russian media,” this time, the government claims it’s happening because of a decision by parent company Meta directing moderators to allow posts calling for violence against Russian soldiers if they originate from certain countries, including Ukraine.

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GeekWire

MAY 8, 2024

The study is based on a survey of 31,000 people in 31 countries, in addition to Microsoft 365 usage, LinkedIn data, and research conducted with big companies. Many of those using AI (about 78%) are adopting AI tools on their own, in a trend described in the report as “Bring Your Own AI,” or BYOAI.

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Gizmodo

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Twitter is testing a new way of allowing users to report tweets that potentially break the social media platform’s rules. And it’s frankly surprising that it took the company this long to try it out. Read more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Foundry’s AI survey also identified several roles that companies are looking to hire to help with the integration of gen AI in the workplace. Here are the top 11 roles companies are currently hiring for, or have plans to hire for, to directly address their emerging gen AI strategies.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

UMG said it made the decision because TikTok offered to pay only a fraction of the rate that other social platforms offer. I think it’s ass-backward, and at the very least we should have known,” said Jack Antonoff to reporters in the press room after winning Producer of the Year at the Grammys earlier this month. “So You can go away.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2021

A new Russian law will require large social media companies to open offices in Russia if they don’t want to face advertising bans or other penalties , according to a report by Reuters. According to a Russian official, the law affects companies that have over 500,000 Russian visitors a day.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

From there, we can dynamically connect to industry-leading cloud and network providers around the world via software-defined interconnection, gaining maximum choice, flexibility, cost control, and performance advantages. Equinix is one of 299 companies out of nearly 15,000 to be listed on the Climate Change A-List.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 22, 2021

Microsoft is currently in discussions to potentially buy the chat platform Discord, according to a new report from Bloomberg News that cites unnamed sources. The sale, which is far from a done deal, could be worth over $10 billion but Discord is just as likely to go public if it doesn’t get an acceptable offer,… Read more.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Some customers of Verizon’s Visible service are using social media to say that hackers have accessed their accounts, changed their information to lock them out, and in some cases even ordered phones using their payment info ( via XDA ). I haven’t received any emails or texts from the company about the situation.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

Facebook has removed a network of anti-government accounts associated with the fringe “ boogaloo ” movement after designating the group as a dangerous organization, the company said. On Tuesday afternoon, the company removed: 220 Facebook accounts. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. 95 Instagram accounts.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 12, 2021

The latest “State of the Stream” report was just published by Israeli firm StreamElements , a provider of tools and services for VOD production, in conjunction with its Chicago-based analytics partner, Rainmaker.gg. Twitch’s gaming content hit an overall downturn, as did perennial No.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

” The company issued a statement and replaced its homepage with a message apologizing for the site’s outage. The MGM cyber attack hit the company pretty badly. In an era where digital technology reigns supreme, the company finds itself in the midst of a cybersecurity crisis that has impacted various facets of its business.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 30, 2024

The company’s overall revenue increased 18% to $62 billion, with profits of $21.9 “We’ve moved from talking about AI to applying AI at scale,” said Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, in the company’s earnings release , citing the growing adoption of Microsoft’s AI tools across different industries and technologies.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

Reuters reported the news on Thursday, saying independent journalists could begin applying for the program today. The company is prioritizing reporters in areas without an existing news source — sometimes called “news deserts” — who plan to cover “Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian or other audiences of color.”.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2021

Smartphones helped popularize the modern gig economy, and a new report from The Wall Street Journal suggests some companies like Premise have found a new way to take advantage of workers trying to make extra money — turning them into unwitting spies for corporate and military clients.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Missouri Governor Mike Parson is threatening legal action against a reporter and newspaper that found and responsibly disclosed a security vulnerability that left teacher and educational staffs’ social security numbers exposed and easily accessible. Seeing employee’s SSNs was reportedly as easy as clicking View Source.

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