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Lawmakers Grill Tech C.E.O.s on Capitol Riot, Getting Few Direct Answers
The leaders of Google, Facebook and Twitter faced sharp questions about misinformation’s role in the attack and the mental health of children who use their products. WASHINGTON — Lawmakers grilled the leaders of Facebook, Google and Twitter on Thursday about the connection between online disinformation and the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, causing Twitter’s […]
Big Tech C.E.O.s Face Lawmakers on Disinformation: Live Updates
Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Jack Dorsey of Twitter and Sundar Pichai of Google are appearing at a hearing about how disinformation spreads across their platforms. The hearing is being held by two subcommittees of the larger House Energy and Commerce Committee that focus on technology issues. Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Sundar Pichai of Google, and […]
Skagen Jorn Hybrid HR review: Not quite a winning combination of watch and tech
Jorn Hybrid Smartwatch HR “The Skagen Jorn Hybrid HR blends watch-like looks with more tech features, including a heart rate sensor, for a greater connected experience. However, it’s often too complex for its own good and hasn’t cracked some of the basics either.” Screen customization is excellent Two sizes and several color options available Two […]
Colleges That Require Coronavirus Screening Tech Struggle to Say Whether It Works
Many schools that use fever scanners and symptom checkers have not rigorously studied if the technology has slowed the spread of Covid-19 on campuses. Before the University of Idaho welcomed students back to campus last fall, it made a big bet on new virus-screening technology. The university spent $ 90,000 installing temperature-scanning stations, which look […]
Here’s a list of portable tech gadgets you’ll want to use every day
Electronics are getting smaller and smaller, and we all seem to have our own special must-have gadgets that we never leave home without. You undoubtedly have a smartphone with you whenever you leave the house, but that’s not to say there couldn’t be a few more conveniences. If you’re in the market for some new […]
17 black inventors who changed the tech world
February may be Black History Month, but in reality, we should always celebrate the inventors who changed the world with their ideas, hard work, and dedication. Below, you’ll find just a few of the influential people who made a giant impact on the technology field. Next time you turn on your lights, answer a call, […]
U.S. eyes flurry of new taxes on Amazon, Facebook and Google, trying to force tech to pay its ‘fair share’
State lawmakers across the country are exploring a range of new taxes targeting Amazon, Facebook, Google and other Internet giants, seeking to capture some of Silicon Valley’s eye-popping profits and soaring share prices in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Even as the U.S. economy struggles to regain its footing, some of the tech industry’s […]
New superslim speaker tech will put sound in unexpected places
Resonado Labs The last decade has seen the nonstop development of new kinds of audio products, like soundbars, true wireless earbuds, noise-canceling wireless headphones, and smart speakers. Yet despite these innovations, the underlying technology that produces the sound we hear has pretty much stayed the same for the last hundred years. But that might be […]
Pony.ai raises $100 million more to advance its autonomous vehicle tech
How open banking is driving huge innovation Learn how fintechs and forward-thinking FIs are accelerating personalized financial products through data-rich APIs. Register Now Self-driving car startup Pony.ai today announced it has raised $ 100 million in an extension of its series C round. The funds bring the company’s total raised to over $ 1 billion […]
Services, not software, are the future of game enterprise tech
Beyond the app store: Why mobile games need a multi-platform strategy Learn how to go beyond the tried-and-true pathways to improve discoverability, create community, and scale your mobile business. View On Demand Over the last few years, venture investor interest in the game industry has skyrocketed. The industry is no longer just about video games; […]
Cashierless tech could detect shoplifting, but bias concerns abound
How open banking is driving huge innovation Learn how fintechs and forward-thinking FIs are accelerating personalized financial products through data-rich APIs. Register Now As the pandemic continues to rage around the world, it’s becoming clear that COVID-19 will endure longer than some health experts initially predicted. Owing in part to slow vaccine rollouts, rapidly spreading […]
Home alarm tech backdoored security cameras to spy on customers having sex
Enlarge Getty Images / Aurich Lawson A home security technician has admitted he repeatedly broke into cameras he installed and viewed customers engaging in sex and other intimate acts. Telesforo Aviles, a 35-year-old former employee of home and small office security company ADT, said that over a five-year period, he accessed the cameras of roughly […]
California plaintiffs sue Chinese tech giant Tencent, alleging WeChat app is censoring and surveilling them
A group of California plaintiffs has filed a lawsuit against Chinese tech giant Tencent in state court, alleging that the company’s WeChat mobile app has censored and surveilled them and shared their data with Chinese authorities. The lawsuit, which seeks class-action status, claims that the company’s practices violate the plaintiffs’ free-speech and privacy rights, and […]
Digital Trends Tech For Change CES 2021 Awards
CES is more than just a smorgasbord of new gadgets and flashy concepts for consumers. More and more, it’s also a place where companies showcase innovations that could truly make the world a better place. At CES 2021, this type of tech — what we call Tech for Change — was out in full force. […]