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EU Slams Meta's 'Privacy for Cash' Model, Says SocMed Platforms Should Provide Free Option Without Targeted Ads

EU privacy watchdog suggested that Meta platforms and other major online platforms should provide users with the choice to use their services for free, without the inclusion of targeted advertising.


Stability AI Cuts 10% of Its Workforce Following the Controversial Exit of Its CEO

Stability AI has initiated a round of layoffs following the departure of its former CEO, Emad Mostaque...

Cisco Introduces New AI Security System Following $28 Billion Acquisition of Splunk

Cisco introduces a cutting-edge security system that harnesses the power of AI, following its acquisition of Splunk in a massive $28 billion agreement...

Google Confirms More Layoffs, Relocations as Part of Finance Team Restructuring Amid AI Shift

The finance team of Google is undergoing restructuring, which will include layoffs and relocations, as the company shifts its focus towards investments in AI...


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Alibaba, Baidu, and 23 Other Chinese Tech Companies Pledged to Help Government Fight Online Terrorism
As a response to China’s new anti-terror law, 25 tech companies in the country have signed a pledge to help the government combat online terror activities. Under the law, tech companies are required t
EU Privacy Authorities Assessing The Privacy Shield Likely to Ask For Another Review to be Conducted in 2018
European privacy watchdogs is now assessing the Privacy Shield framework that would regulate the EU-U.S. relations in privacy protection. It’s likely that the EU watchdogs will ask for another review
Microsoft Became The First Major U.S. Tech Company to Endorse Privacy Protection Pact With the EU
Microsoft has became the first major U.S. tech company to endorse the Privacy Shield agreement between EU and the U.S. The company agreed to discuss the framework of data protection further with the E
Dell plans IPO to enhance its bought out SecureWorks' valuation
Dell is mulling over an initial public offer (IPO) for its recently acquired SecureWorks. Dell is also planning to spin off SecureWorks after the IPO which is expected to enhance the valuation of Sec
Food Delivery Service Deliveroo Launches in Brisbane as Its Third Australian City After Success in Melbourne and Sydney
Global food delivery service Deliveroo is expanding further in Australia and will soon launch in Brisbane as its third city the country. The expansion came after experiencing a sustained growth in its
Kansas City Says Farewell to Google Fiber's Free Internet Option
Google Fiber is now phasing out its free internet option in Kansas City. For existing customers, they may continue usign the service. For subscribers to take advantage of the free internet option, th
Verizon to bid for Yahoo, Yahoo Japan stake
Verizon Communications Inc will bid for Yahoo's web business, while Alphabet Inc's Google unit is also exploring options on bidding for it. Additionally, Verizon may also make an offer for stake in Ya
Alibaba’s Alipay Will Launch European Expansion This Summer
Alipay is working on a plan to launch services in Europe this summer. The service will make it easier Chinese tourists to make transactions with European merchants using the app.
Samsung Taking Over India’s Smartphone Market With New Features, Outpacing Apple
Samsung is establishing itself as India’s number one smartphone manufacturer. The company credits strong sales for its new series of mid-tier products with new special features.
Goldman Sachs-backed CompareAsiaGroup gets new CEO Sam Allen
Goldman Sachs-backed consumer finance startup CompareAsiaGroup got its new CEO Sam Allen. In 2015, CompareAsiaGroup closed a Series A round of funding led by Goldman Sachs and is planning to go for a
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