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‘Delete Facebook NOW’: WhatsApp co-founder accuses Mark Zuckerberg of trading privacy for revenue after allowing ads on the platform
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton urged people to 'delete' their Facebook accounts now, during an address made to students. Mr Acton, now the head of non-profit WhatsApp rival Signal, blasted Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg for trading privacy for revenue by allowing ads...
How to permanently delete Facebook from your life
Buh-bye, Facebook. It's been real. So you've had it with endless scrolling through the News Feed, notifications that wake you up in the middle of the night, memories that remind you how little your life has changed over the years, and groups that are just too...
IBM didn’t inform people when it used their Flickr photos for facial recognition training
IBM took nearly a million photos from Flickr, used them to figure out how to train facial recognition programs, and shared them with outside researchers. But as NBC points out, the people photographed on Flickr didn’t consent to having their photos used to...
Amazon and Google Are Currently Racing to Invest in This Industry (and It’s Not Technology)
Here's the deal: Amazon and Google are two powerhouses that almost always get it right. These guys clearly know their stuff. So when Amazon and Google suddenly pour a ton of time and money into a new industry, you better pay attention to it. Now, if you're wondering...
Amazon’s latest program to curb emissions? One delivery day per house, per week
On Thursday, Amazon announced that it would be making a program widely available to Amazon Prime members that would allow them to schedule all deliveries for a single day, once a week. The so-called "Amazon Day" service will be voluntary and targets customers who are...
The real reason that Microsoft is already testing a 2020 Windows release? Azure
The release earlier this month of a preview Windows 10 build that isn't due until 2020 was a little strange. At the time, Microsoft said vaguely that it was because of features that "require a longer lead time," with no indication of what those features are. The...