Hashtag Trending August 30 – EA ransom fails; Apple bans anti-vax dating app; Amazon soap dispenser cleans your hands better
Hackers failed to sell stolen EA data, Apple ejects anti-vaxxer dating app from its app store, and…
As an avid technology enthusiast, Tom loves to fix, break, and talk about electronics. If you encounter him in the wild, please feed him with a CPU or two to keep him happy.
Hashtag Trending July 30 – Chipotle phishing scam; Big tech make’s vaccines mandatory; Media and vaccine rates
Scammers use Chipotle Mailgun account for phishing attacks, Google and Facebook make vaccines mandatory for employees, and…
Intel node rename – not pulling a fast one
Intel held a candid roadmap discussion on Monday, outlining its product plans for the next five years…
Hashtag Trending July 29 – Scam baiter gets baited; Alien search using AI; Dell PC energy compliance
Today’s Hashtag Trending script was prepared by Jori Negin-Shecter. Scam-baiting YouTuber falls victim to scammers, scientists are…
Hashtag Trending July 28 – Facebook courts religious groups; YouTube censor’s Brazil’s President; Jeff Bezos offers NASA $2 billion deal
Today’s Hashtag Trending script was prepared by Samira Balsara. Facebook is trying to set up a partnership…
Hashtag Trending July 27 – Electric vehicle myth debunk; AI speech tool to spreads fake news? And Telsa gets tricked by moon
A new study debunks a longstanding electric vehicle myth, AI speech recreation tools have some experts worried,…
Hashtag Trending July 26- RBC adds 300 tech jobs to Calgary; DNS error brings down major services; Loneliness is on the rise due to technology
RBC’s new innovation hub adds another 300 tech jobs to Calgary, A DNS error brought down major…
Hashtag Trending July 23- Right to Repair laws; Twitter’s voting feature; Flood hits iPhone production site in China
The FTC has voted unanimously to enforce Right to Repair laws, Twitter is testing out new voting…
Panasonic releases the Toughbook G2 modular rugged PC
Panasonic today launched the Toughbook G2 ruggedized modular PC. The 2-in-1 tablet PC can function as a…
Two Linux vulnerabilities give exploiters root privileges
Linux administrators are urged to watch for and install patches to fix two major vulnerabilities in the…
Hashtag Trending July 22 – Macron Targeted by Pegasus; Venmo removes a controversial feature; DuckDuckGo introduces email protection
A report finds French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted by Pegasus spyware, Venmo removes a puzzling feature,…
Hashtag Trending July 21- Apple delays return to office plans; WhatsApp blocks 2 million accounts; Jeff Bezos goes to space
Apple puts a pause on return to office plans, WhatsApp blocks 2 million accounts to combat spam…
Hashtag Trending July 20 – Fear excessive surveillance; China blamed for hack; Chip shortage hits smartphones
A recent investigation uncovers some disturbing truths about civilian surveillance, the Biden administration blames China for a…
Hashtag Trending July 19 – WhatsApp on multiple devices; Clippy returns as an emoji; No Prime Day in 2021
WhatsApp is testing out a new cross-device feature; Clippy to return as an emoji in Microsoft 365…
Hashtag Trending, July 16 – Facebook Advertising; Netflix looks to Video Games; Apple says “Buy Now, Pay Later”
Facebook and advertisers scramble after an Apple policy change, Netflix will enter the video game market, and…