Hashtag Trending – Google VS the US; Hacking for charity; Microsoft Azure, but in space!
Google is accused of abusing monopoly powers by the U.S. government, hackers are using cyber crime for good, and Microsoft debuts Azure – in spaaace.
Hashtag Trending – EU investigates Instagram; Nokia shoots for the moon; Google names that song
The EU is investigating Instagram for allegedly exposing the contact data of up to 5 million underage users, you will soon get a phone single on the moon, and Google launches it’s ‘hum to search’ feature.
Hashtag Trending – A $2B tax evasion scheme; Zoom launches OnZoom; Oracle CEO supports Lindsey Graham
A billionaire is indicted on charges of tax evasion and wire fraud, Zoom launches a new service, and a report shows Oracle’s CEO donated $250,000 to a super PAC supporting Sen. Lindsey Graham shortly after the TikTok deal.
Hashtag Trending – WFH woes; Dropbox makes WFH permanent; Former Facebook exec speaks out
More WFH woes, but in the meantime Dropbox makes WFH permanent, plus, a Facebook exec speaks out and calls Facebook ‘a threat to democracy.’
Hashtag Trending – Amazon workers strike; Google goes farming; Twitter suspends accounts
Amazon workers are striking in Germany, Google comes out with new robots to help farmers, and Twitter…
Hashtag Trending – Apple unveils new iPhone; Amazon Prime Day; Disney makes moves
Apple’s new iPhone 12, Prime day kicked off the holiday shopping season, and Disney is going to be making a historical change
Hashtag Trending – Revisiting old websites; Contact tracing mishap; WFH dress codes
We take a trip down memory lane to revisit old websites and feel old, pubs and restaurants sell contact tracing information; and is it time to consider work from home dress codes?
Hashtag Trending – GPS track sea turtle traffickers; Netflix Canada hikes prices; IBM spinoff
GPS tracks sea turtle traffickers; Netflix Canada is hiking its prices, and IBM says goodbye to its managed infrastructure services
Hashtag Trending – LAPD admits using facial recognition; Battle against Big Tech; QAnon banned on Facebook
The LAPD admits to using facial recognition since 2009, House Democrats are calling for big changes among the big four, and Facebook bans QAnon.
Hashtag Trending – COVID Alert open source; AT&T ends DSL; John McAfee arrested
The COVID Alert app source code is now available on Github, AT&T pulls DSL internet without providing an alternative for people living in the area, and John McAfee gets arrested in Spain.
Hashtag Trending – Apple sues Ontario recycling partner; Excel troubles; Spotify helps you name that song
Apple sues an Ontario recycling partner, Excel may have caused the loss of 16,000 COVID-19 tests in England, and Spotify has a new feature.
Hashtag Trending – 19,000 Amazon workers with COVID-19; States use Apple-Google contact tracing app framework; Digital tattoos
Amazon says more than 19,000 of its frontline workers contracted COVID-19 this year, a few states have warmed up to the Apple-Google framework for contact tracing apps, and some tips on how to track your digital tattoo.
Hashtag Trending – Cybersecurity Awareness Month begins; Microsoft announces hardware; Drone delivers organs
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is here; Microsoft announces some new hardware, and a drone test flights in Nevada turn heads.
Hashtag Trending – EMS use SpaceX’s Starlink; Cross-platform messaging on Facebook; Talking COVID-19 via social media
Washington emergency responders are the first to use SpaceX’s Starlink internet, Facebook will be launching cross-platform messaging on Instagram and Messenger, and why social media should be used more to inform young people about Covid-19 in Canada.
Hashtag Trending – YouTube cuts crowd-sourced captions; Read before you retweet; Future of work
YouTube kills crowd-sourced captions, Twitter is bringing the ‘read before you retweet’ prompt to all users, and…