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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Wednesday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Wednesday- 1.The Senate Committee held its first hearing on the SolarWinds hack. The hearings signaled how the nation will move forward from what senators and executives speculated may be the largest cyberattacks in history – including new legislation, a potential new federal agency, and new…
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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Tuesday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Tuesday- 1.Olo is going public. Olo, founded in 2005, can best be described as a digital ordering and delivery enabling platform for restaurants. 2.Spotify will launch higher quality streaming.The firm announced a slew of updates, including new podcasts featuring Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen, plus…
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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Monday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Monday- 1.Uber lost a key court battle.The UK’s Supreme Courtruled on Friday that its drivers are workers entitled to more rights, rather than contractors. 2.Google fired a second AI ethicist.The firm fired Margaret Mitchell, the founder and former co-lead on its ethical AI team, following…
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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Thursday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Thursday- 1.Facebook halted all news sharing in Australia.Facebook blocked Australian users from seeing, sharing, and interacting with news on the site, while global users are not able to see news shared by Australian news outlets. 2.The lead figure behind GameStop’s frenzy is being sued. Keith…
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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Wednesday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Wednesday- 1.Tech giants’ efforts in healthcare are being held back by infighting. The way in which big tech companies are funding and handling their current bets can make it difficult for them to take off. 2.How Google Loon imploded.The company’s desire for a global, balloon-driven…
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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Tuesday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Tuesday- 1.Parler is back with a new CEO. Mark Meckler, an attorney, political activist, and founder of the Tea Party Patriots, replaced the app’s former CEO and co-founder John Matze. 2.ByteDance is walking away from an Oracle-TikTok deal.A source told the South China Morning Post…
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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Monday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Monday- 1.Facebook is creating a smartwatch.The firm plans to start selling the device to consumers sometime in 2022, The Information reported on Friday. 2.Mark Zuckerberg wanted ‘to inflict pain’ on Apple. The Wall Street Journal reported that Zuckerberg made the remarks in 2018, when the…
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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Friday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Friday- 1.Bumble went public.The app’s shares surged upon opening on the Nasdaq, giving Bumble a market cap of over $8 billion. 2.Pinterest’s stock price rose on rumors of a Microsoft acquisition.Pinterest shares rose 5% on Thursday after a Financial Times report revealed Microsoft tried to…
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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Thursday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Thursday- 1.Twitter will never lift Trump’s ban. CFO Ned Segal confirmed that Donald Trump’s ban from the platform is a permanent one — even if the former president decides to seek public office again. 2.Facebook shut down a group hyping bleach as a COVID-19 cure.…
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DawentsIT: All Things Technology This Wednesday-
DawentsIT: All Things Technology news you need to know this Wednesday- 1.Andy Jassy made his first appearance since being named Amazon CEO.He told employees at an internal all-hands meeting Tuesday “nothing changes” until he takes over at Amazon later this year. 2.Twitter’s user count passed 192 million in Q4. The social media company posted $1.29…