Day: March 24, 2018

Last month, Tesla's Amazon cloud was hacked to mine cryptocurrency. The hacker remains unknown. Plus, this isn't the first time Facebook has done something unethical to its users. Back in 2014, Facebook manipulated its users' news feed to show positive or negative content. Over 600,000 […]

«Vorticosi incrementi colpiscono l'attrattività generale, già critica, della città di Terni, salassando ulteriormente le aziende locali, ma rischiando di ripercuotersi anche su tutti gli inquilini, riducendo il potere di spesa di chiunque, esclusivamente a causa dei maxi debiti accumulati da coloro che … by Livio Acerbo […]

YouTube’s plan to combat conspiracy videos with information sourced from Wikipedia got push back from a number of different quarters — including, surprisingly, Wikimedia itself. Seems Google didn’t mention the plan to the foundation before unveiling it at SXSW earlier this month. Whoops. Wikimedia executive […]

Hard as it is to believe, it was only a week ago that reports first broke—in The Guardian and The Observer, along with The New York Times—that Trump-affiliated data company Cambridge Analytica harvested the data of 50 million unwitting Facebook users to create so-called psychographic […]

HTC’s future smartphone strategy has been rather up in the air ever since Google bought part of the phone division at HTC, including the team that worked on the Pixel phones. Now we’ve got some kind of clarity, for this year at least: the upcoming […]

A ripple effect is a situation in which, like ripples expanding across the water when an object is dropped into it, an effect from an initial state can be followed outwards incrementally (source Medium)

Devindra HardawarSenior Editor Use a microfiber cloth. If there’s dirt, spray a bit of water on the cloth first, then rub until clean. That’s it! OK, maybe it’s a bit more complicated than that, but those are the key concepts to keep in mind. When […]