Wednesday, March 31, 2021

T-Mobile takes a stab at 5G home broadband


T-Mobile is close to unveiling a broadband service for homes that may let a swath of U.S. consumers cut another cord -- the landline tying their internet service to a traditional phone or cable company.

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In your driveway or plunked down in Seattle’s Lumen Field. This app lets you put the Suez Canal-blocking ship anywhere


With the EverGivenEveryWhere app, which uses Google Maps, you can place the ship anywhere in the world, and see how it fits.

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Turing Award Goes to Creators of Computer Programming Building Blocks


Alfred Aho and Jeffrey Ullman will receive this year’s Turing Award, sometimes described as the Nobel Prize of computing, for their work on the fundamental concepts that underpin computer programming languages.

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Microsoft wins $22 billion deal making headsets for US Army


Microsoft won a $22 billion contract to supply U.S. Army combat troops with its augmented reality headsets. The technology is based on Microsoft's HoloLens headsets, which were intended for the video game and entertainment industries.

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Sports cards have gone virtual, and in a big way


SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Maybe the Luka Doncic rookie basketball card that recently sold at auction for a record $4.6 million was a bit rich for your blood. Perhaps you’d be interested in a more affordable alternative — say, a virtual card of the Dallas Mavericks forward currently listed for a mere $150,000? Not […]

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Japan’s Hitachi acquires GlobalLogic for $9.6 billion


TOKYO (AP) — Hitachi Ltd. is buying U.S. digital engineering services company GlobalLogic Inc. for $9.6 billion, the Japanese industrial, electronic and construction conglomerate said Wednesday. Tokyo-based Hitachi said the acquisition of the Silicon Valley company will strengthen Hitachi’s digital operations in a wide range of businesses, including IT, energy, industry and mobility. It will […]

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Biden to let Trump’s H1-B visa ban expire in win for tech firms


The moratorium, which affected H-1B visas used by technology companies to hire foreign coders and engineers, will not be renewed when it expires, according to people familiar with the White House's plans.

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YouTube refuses to remove anti-Asian song, drawing staff ire


YouTube's refusal to remove a song some employees find racist to people of Asian origin has caused a fracas inside the company, the latest clash in a growing national debate about anti-Asian hate.

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Weather Service internet systems crumbling as key platforms are taxed and fail


A major, systemwide internet failure Tuesday morning was just the latest example of systemic, long-standing issues with the National Weather Service's technology infrastructure, which is struggling to keep up with the demand for information.

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IRS warns of phishing scam targeting colleges, universities


The Internal Revenue Service issued a warning Tuesday about a phishing scam targeting students and staff at educational institutions who have an .edu email address. The IRS said it has received complaints about the scam aimed at students at both public and private, profit and non-profit institutions. The fraudulent emails display the IRS logo and […]

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GOP lawmakers take aim at Arizona renewable energy standards


PHOENIX (AP) — As states across the U.S. West beef up their renewable energy requirements, a push to do so in Arizona has been met by fierce resistance from the Republican governor and GOP-dominated Legislature, which are looking to strip elected utility regulators of their power to set energy policy in one of the nation’s […]

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Virgin Galactic rolls out latest generation of spaceship


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Virgin Galactic rolled out its newest spaceship Tuesday as the company looks to resume test flights in the coming months at its headquarters in the New Mexico desert. Company officials said it will likely be summer before the ship — designed and manufactured in California — undergoes glide flight testing at […]

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Monday, March 29, 2021

T-Mobile cuts its own TV cord, moves to partner with YouTube TV


T-Mobile US will shut down its TVision live-TV service and offer Google's YouTube TV at a promotional discount, ending a three-year effort to create a disruptive alternative to cable.

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Prosecutors say deadly California stabbing was seen on Zoom


ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) — A California man has been charged with stabbing his mother and uncle to death in an attack that the woman’s co-workers witnessed on a Zoom call, prosecutors said Monday. Deputies responding to reports of a stabbing on March 22 discovered the man dead in the driveway of a home in the […]

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Robot butlers may take over your household chores, but it will be years before then


As AI continues to advance, it lets machines figure out more complex problems and reliably chat with humans. Still, experts say you'll have to wait quite some time before you're able to own anything similar to Rosey the Robot from "The Jetsons."

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Houghton Mifflin shedding consumer books for $349 million


NEW YORK (AP) — Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is selling HMH Books & Media, which includes titles by J.R.R. Tolkien and the Curious George children’s series, to News Corp.’s HarperCollins division for $349 million. The deal comes as the publishing industry reshapes itself through consolidation and follows German media giant Bertelsmann’s purchase of rival Simon & […]

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Sunday, March 28, 2021

China cuts taxes to spur semiconductor development


BEIJING (AP) — China announced tax breaks Monday to spur growth of its semiconductor industry following U.S. sanctions that alarmed the ruling Communist Party by cutting off access to American processor chips for tech giant Huawei and some other companies. Leaders declared accelerating efforts to transform China into a self-reliant “technology power” to be this […]

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AP sources: SolarWinds hack got emails of top DHS officials


Suspected Russian hackers gained access to email accounts belonging to the Trump administration’s head of the Department of Homeland Security and members of the department’s cybersecurity staff whose jobs included hunting threats from foreign countries, The Associated Press has learned. The intelligence value of the hacking of then-acting Secretary Chad Wolf and his staff is […]

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NFTs are neither miracles nor scams | Commentary


People are buying digital items like a tweet and a meme for bonkers amounts of money. This is part of the mania of the moment in nonfungible tokens, or NFTs. Let’s take a step back, writes Shira Ovide.

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Coinbase users say cryptocurrency startup ignored their pleas for help


As Coinbase prepares to go public, cementing its status as one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency enterprises, some of its users’ experiences show how the company sometimes still struggles to address basic customer service complaints.

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Saturday, March 27, 2021

Microsoft CEO hunts anew for creator hub after TikTok bid fails


What explains Microsoft's interest in Discord, a free social networking app with 100 million users that's best known for features friendly to video gamers?

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Big Tech’s outsized influence draws state-level pushback


New York state Sen. Michael Gianaris was ecstatic when Amazon named Long Island City in 2018 as a front-runner for its new headquarters, a project that would bring 25,000 jobs and $2.5 billion in construction spending to his district in Queens. But his support faded quickly when he learned that state and city leaders had […]

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How can I confirm I have an open dialogue box in Microsoft Word?


Patrick Marshall answers your tech questions. This week's topics cover an open dialogue box in Microsoft Word, the best replacement for Word 2007, a secure site for sharing family photos, and how to search for past columns.

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Friday, March 26, 2021

Five tech commandments to a safer digital life


You and your loved ones can survive a world of ever-changing tech by remembering some of the most important guidelines — such as strengthening passwords and minimizing the data shared by your phone camera. Here are five tech principles to follow.

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‘Treating us like robots’: Amazon workers seek union


BESSEMER, Ala. (AP) — Linda Burns was excited at first to land a job at the Amazon warehouse outside Birmingham, Alabama. The former nursing assistant had always enjoyed ordering from the company, Now, she would be working for them. A cog in a fast-moving assembly line, her job involved picking up customers’ orders and sending […]

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Using Bitcoin to buy a Tesla? Get ready to hear from the IRS


Cashing in your profit on a cryptocurrency for a shiny, new Tesla will count as realizing a capital gain, and the taxman will be watching.

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

Q&A: Artist Beeple on selling NFT collage for a record $70M


LONDON (AP) — When digital artist Beeple put an NFT digital artwork up for auction this month, he became instantly famous when it sold for almost $70 million. The record sale also sparked huge interest in digital certificates of authenticity based on cryptocurrency technology that are called “non-fungible tokens.” These NFTs are undergoing a boom. […]

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How two friends made art history buying a $70M digital work


It took a few minutes for Vignesh Sundaresan and Anand Venkateswaran to realize that they’d parted with $69.3 million for a digital artwork stored in a JPEG file, coincidentally securing their place in art history. “We weren’t sure we won,” said Venkateswaran, describing the nerve-racking final moments of the online auction for a collage of […]

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Lawmakers grill tech CEOs about Capitol riot, disinformation


WASHINGTON — Lawmakers grilled the leaders of Facebook, Google and Twitter on Thursday about the connection between online disinformation and the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, causing Twitter’s CEO to publicly admit for the first time that his product had played a role in the events that left five people dead. When a Democratic […]

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Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs are back in Congress, facing questions on how social media promotes extremism and misinformation


WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are interrogating the chief executive officers of Google, Facebook and Twitter Thursday on the role their companies have played in promoting extremism and spreading misinformation. It’s not the first time Google’s Sundar Pichai, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey have testified. But the focus on misinformation and extremism is newly relevant […]

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Rep. Greene agrees not to block critics from Twitter account


LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and a Los Angeles-based political action committee have reached a settlement that bars the Georgia Republican from blocking anyone from her public Twitter account or other social media while she’s in office. Greene also agreed to pay $10,000 to cover legal fees for MeidasTouch LLC, which […]

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The Latest: Tech CEOs struggle with yes-or-no answers


WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest news from a House committee questioning the CEOs of Facebook, Google and Twitter. All times local. ___ 1:30 p.m. Executives whose companies run influential social media platforms are — perhaps understandably — having trouble giving simple answers to lawmakers’ questions. Most Read Stories A hotel for homeless people opens in […]

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EXPLAINER: California’s net neutrality law springs to life


More than three years ago, Trump-era regulators killed federal net neutrality regulations designed to prevent AT&T, Comcast, Verizon and other major internet providers from exploiting their dominance to favor certain services or apps over others. In response, seven states and Puerto Rico enacted their own net neutrality policies. The most expansive effort of this sort […]

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US cyber experts conducted operations to safeguard election


WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Cyber Command conducted more than two dozen operations aimed at preventing interference in last November’s presidential election, the general who leads the Pentagon’s cyber force said Thursday. Gen. Paul Nakasone, in prepared remarks to the Senate Armed Services Committee, did not describe those operations, so it was not immediately clear […]

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Italy: Teen in hijab aims to be ‘Afro-influencer’ on TikTok


MILAN (AP) — In Milan’s chic Victor Emmanuel II Gallery, a spacious mall that would be jammed with shoppers were it not for the pandemic, a young Black woman wearing a violet hijab and matching lipstick propped up her phone and moved her hips to a tinny-sounding beat coming from the device. Aida Diouf Mbengue, […]

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Congress to press Big Tech CEOs over speech, misinformation


WASHINGTON (AP) — The CEOs of social media giants Facebook, Twitter and Google face a new grilling by Congress Thursday, one focused on their efforts to prevent their platforms from spreading falsehoods and inciting violence. That’s been a familiar theme for lawmakers over the past few years. But the pressure is even higher following the […]

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Chrissy Teigen deletes Twitter account, citing negativity


LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chrissy Teigen has deleted her popular Twitter account, saying the site no longer plays a positive role in her life. “For over 10 years you guys have been my world,” Teigen wrote to her 13.7 million followers Wednesday night. “But it’s time to say goodbye. This no longer serves me as […]

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Esto es lo que sucede cuando ICE pide a Google tu información de usuario


Las empresas de tecnología, que tienen tesoros de información personal, se han convertido en objetivos naturales de las solicitudes gubernamentales y de las fuerzas del orden.

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Seattle gaming startup Rec Room raises $100 million in new funding as valuation tops $1 billion


Rec Room, a social-gaming startup based in Seattle, announced it has landed $100 million in new funding, giving it a valuation of $1.25 billion. The company says its year-over-year revenue soared more than sixfold in 2020 but it remains unprofitable.

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This is what happens when ICE asks Google for your user information


An email sent from Google notified the recipient that it may hand over personal information to DHS unless it receives within seven days a copy of a court-stamped motion to quash the request. Some say that's a high bar to clear in a short time.

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Facebook, Amazon edge out other corporate giants in lobby spend


Facebook and Amazon became the largest corporate lobbying spenders in Washington the last two years, outstripping defense contractors and telecommunications providers, according to a new report from a progressive consumer advocacy group.

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Judge rejects ex-CIA worker’s try to dismiss hacking charges


NEW YORK (AP) — A former CIA employee cannot get espionage charges against him dismissed on the grounds that there weren’t enough Hispanic or Black individuals on the grand jury that indicted him, a judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Paul A. Crotty issued his ruling in the case against Joshua Schulte, finding that there […]

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Facebook finds Chinese hacking operation targeting Uyghurs


Hackers in China used fake accounts and impostor websites to try to break into the computers and smartphones of Uyghur Muslims, Facebook announced Wednesday. The company said the sophisticated, covert operation targeted Uyghur activists, journalists and dissidents from China’s Xinjiang region, as well as individuals living in Turkey, Kazakhstan, the U.S., Syria, Australia, Canada and […]

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Betting sites offer software blocks for compulsive gamblers


ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Some sports betting companies are offering tools that allow compulsive gamblers to block themselves from most online sites. Unibet last week announced it was making software from U.K.-based Gamban available to customers in the U.S. The tools allow customers to in effect ban themselves from gambling sites across multiple devices. […]

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Prince Harry takes a job at Silicon Valley startup, also joins Aspen Institute to fight ‘disinformation’


Prince Harry is joining the Aspen Institute's Commission on Information Disorder, which will deliver "recommendations for how the country can respond to this modern-day crisis of faith in key institutions."

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No turning back: Facebook reckons with a post-2020 world


It’s becoming increasingly clear that for Facebook, there is no returning to its habits of the past. Many of its election-year tweaks to its rules and stepped-up enforcement imposed to crack down on political misinformation were supposed to be temporary. But the Jan. 6 insurrection, the rise in COVID vaccine misinformation, the persistent spread of […]

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Japan’s Toyota, Isuzu, Hino join in truck technology tie up


TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automakers Toyota, Isuzu and Hino said Wednesday they are setting up a partnership in commercial vehicles to work together in electric, hydrogen, connected and autonomous driving technologies. Under the deal, Toyota Motor Corp., Japan’s top automaker, and truckmaker Isuzu Motors will each take a 4.6% stake in each other, the three […]

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Intel announces Arizona expansion as chipmaker seeks footing


CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — Intel announced Tuesday it will build two new factories in Arizona and outsource more of its production as a new CEO looks to turnaround the struggling chipmaker. The California-based company says the Arizona expansion will cost about $20 billion and create 3,000 permanent jobs as Intel builds a foundry business to […]

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Parler network founder claims GOP donor, others defamed him


LAS VEGAS (AP) — The developer of the conservative social network Parler is alleging he was defamed and improperly ousted by a prominent Republican Party benefactor, two men who replaced him at the company and a political commentator known for his support for former President Donald Trump. John Matze said in a lawsuit he was […]

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Stock trading app company Robinhood files plan to go public


CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Stock trading app company Robinhood said Tuesday that it has submitted a confidential plan to go public later this year. The company based in Menlo Park, California, filed the paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission while at the center of a battle between online activist retail investors and institutional investors […]

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