Experts: It's safer to leave your phone in airplane mode when you fly
When Gila Drazen flies, she typically forgets or otherwise neglects to put her phone in airplane mode.
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Are Facebook job ads discriminatory? Company accused of bias against women, older workers
A female truckers association is accusing Meta Platforms of algorithmic bias, alleging its Facebook platform selectively shows job advertisements based on users' gender and age, with older workers far less likely to see ads ...
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Study details scale of human labor needed to keep 'the cloud' aloft
The representation of cloud technology as an automated realm powered by ethereal data flows fails to do justice to the exhaustive human effort that is required to keep the data centers behind it running.
Nov 30, 2022
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Iger says he won't sell Disney to Apple in his first town hall after CEO shake-up
Walt Disney Co.'s returning Chief Executive Bob Iger threw cold water on the idea of selling the company to Apple—or acquiring other major companies—during his highly anticipated Monday town hall for employees, according ...
Nov 29, 2022
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Cryptoassets: New algorithm shows that nested financial services could cause domino effects
It has been an extremely turbulent year for the crypto world. In particular, the collapses of the stablecoin Terra at the beginning of the year and the one of the crypto exchange FTX two weeks ago left many investors stunned. ...
Nov 29, 2022
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Fidelity Charitable launches NFT raffle amid crypto downturn
Fidelity Charitable is getting into NFTs, the digital images that are registered on the blockchain, despite a torrent of bad news from the adjacent world of cryptocurrencies.
Nov 28, 2022
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Musk plans to relaunch Twitter premium service, again
Elon Musk said Friday that Twitter plans to relaunch its premium service that will offer different colored check marks to accounts next week, in a fresh move to revamp the service after a previous attempt backfired.
Nov 25, 2022
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UK clamps down on Chinese surveillance cameras
UK government departments were ordered Thursday to stop installing Chinese-made surveillance cameras at "sensitive sites", drawing a strong rebuke from one of the companies targeted.
Nov 24, 2022
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$740M in crypto assets recovered in FTX bankruptcy so far
The company tasked with locking down the assets of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX said they've managed to recover and secure $740 million in assets so far, a fraction of the potential billions of dollars likely missing ...
Nov 24, 2022
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AI-powered makeup mirrors are driving consumers back to stores to avoid sense of 'fakeness,' new study finds
A new study has found that digital makeup mirrors enhance a sense of "fakeness" and embarrassment and create a desire for the "real" in-store experience among consumers.
Nov 23, 2022
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