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Hashtag Trending – Instagram changes photo policies; Twitter bots; Air Force wants you to hack it

Instagram no longer allows people without an account to view photos and videos on computers, It turns out Nearly 50% of Twitter Accounts Talking about Coronavirus Might Be Bots, and the Air Force wants you to hack its satellite.

Hashtag Trending – Google’s strict rules for advertisers; Customers ditch AT&T; Mac attack

Google comes out with some strict rules for advertisers, AT&T customers are jumping ship by the thousands, and Apple plans to sell Macs with its own chips from 2021.

Hashtag Trending – Facebook accounts sold; NASA targeted by hackers; Sell free on Google

267 million stolen Facebook account information sold for chump change, scammers and hackers are giving NASA a headache, and Google has made selling free for all merchants.

Hashtag Trending – Whole Foods tracking; Huawei smartphone controversy; Google’s debit card ambitions

Amazon-owned Whole Foods is tracking its employees with a heat map tool to track potential unionizing, Huawei’s in the news again, and no, it’s not because of 5G, and Google wants to launch a debit card.

Hashtag Trending – Amazon warehouse conditions spark protest; Marriage licenses via Zoom; Building a Zoom clone

Amazon warehouse workers become increasingly vocal about working conditions and pay, New Yorkers get the green light to obtain marriage licenses over Zoom, and India is offering local tech companies $130K to build an encrypted Zoom clone.

Hashtag Trending – Amazon suspends 6,000 sellers; Building a telecom; Getting dumped on Zoom

Amazon cracks down on price gouging seller accounts, Western Colorado gets creative with its internet service, and a breakup story that took place on Zoom catches fire online.

Hashtag Trending – A new iPhone; Amazon France goofs up; 3D sim highlights importance of social distancing

Apple unveils a new iPhone, Amazon France makes a mistake on one of its listings, and a 3D simulation stressing the importance of social distancing makes its rounds on Twitter.

Hashtag Trending – Amazon mass hire; More visibility in Microsoft Teams; Zoom login data leak

Amazon wants to hire 75,000 more workers, Microsoft Teams to increase on-screen headcount to nine, and over 500,000 Zoom accounts have been leaked.

Hashtag Trending – Seismic data paints a picture; Broadband struggles; COVID-19 misinformation runs rampant

A story about seismic data shows how the world has changed during COVID-19, Reddit gets chatty about the status of internet infrastructure in the U.S., and there’s enough misinformation online about COVID-19 to make your head spin.

Hashtag Trending – End of an era; Apple and Google collab; Robots help with coronavirus fight

Microsoft Word now flags two spaces after period as an error, Apple and Google put their heads together to combat the coronavirus, and robots are suddenly emerging as key allies during the ongoing quarantine efforts across the world.

Hashtag Trending – Taiwan discourages Zoom use; Telus CEO donates salary; CRA praised for site design.

Taiwan has advised its public facilities to avoid Zoom whenever possible, Telus CEO donates his quarterly salary to help purchase medical supplies, the CRA actually getting a website right for once.

Hashtag Trending – WhatsApp changes; Huawei assists Canada with mask shortages; Zoombombing is a crime

WhatsApp puts heavy restrictions on forwarded messages to try to stop the spread of coronavirus misinformation, Huawei steps in to help Canada with its...

Hashtag Trending – Turning brain activity into text; Zoom CEO says sorry on CNN; Stop burning 5G towers

Researchers find a way to translate brain activity into text, Zoom goes on CNN to say the company might have made some mistakes when it comes to privacy on its platform, and please, please, stop burning 5G towers.

Hashtag Trending – Schools ban Zoom; Skype introduces video meetings; Video chat tips

Schools in New York get cold feet about Zoom, Skype introduces video meetings with no sign-up, and ways to make video chats let’s painful for those who don’t like staring at their own mug.

Hashtag Trending – Zoom’s privacy woes; Softbank drops $3B WeWork deal; T-Mobile and Sprint

Zoom gets dunked on some more because of multiple reported security and privacy issues, Softbank says no to a $3B deal with WeWork, and details surface about a viral video on TikTok.

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