Dawents: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Wednesday- 1.You can now “soft block” people on Twitter. The new feature will allow you to quietly remove followers and keep them from seeing your tweets. 2.A former Apple…
DawentsIT: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Tuesday- 1.Elon Musk tweeted a silver medal emoji at Jeff Bezos. Musk has been poking fun at Bezos since surpassing him as the wealthiest man in the world —…
DawentsIT: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Monday- 1.Elizabeth Holmes’ fraud trial has rounded out its fifth week. Another juror left because of her views on punishment, and former Safeway CEO Steven Burd described an unusual…
DawentsIT: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Friday- 1.Elon Musk is moving Tesla’s headquarters from California to Austin, Texas. The Tesla chief made the announcement during an annual shareholder meeting. 2.Twitch offered a brief explanation for…
DawentsIT: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Thursday: 1.Amazon-owned Twitch was hacked. The massively popular video-game-streaming site was breached, resulting in a major data leak. The leak included everything from Twitch’s original source code to several…
Facebook is holding the world hostage.Here are the ways we might stop it: Given Facebook went down for most of Monday, our national reserves of baseless conspiracy theories may be running dangerously low. So let’s add this one to the…
Mark Zuckerberg posts rebuttal of whistleblower’s claims, and it’s exactly what you thought it’d be: If there’s one key takeaway from yesterday’s Senate hearing with Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, it’s that Facebook is prioritizing revenue over the well-being of its…
Facebook apologizes for that massive outage, says no user data was compromised: Oops. Guess who’s back after a 6-hour outage? It’s Facebook, and the company is sorry. In an oddly short update on its engineering blog, Facebook explained the root…
DawentsIT: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Wednesday: 1.Apple’s push to reinvent healthcare is crumbling. Employees from Apple’s healthcare organization told us its attempt to make health its “greatest contribution to mankind” has been marred by…
Facebook’s defense during whistleblower hearing falls apart in real time: Sometimes, it’s best to just log off. That’s a lesson Facebook is learning the hard way on Tuesday. During a Senate hearing on Tuesday where Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen provided…
