Stephen Warwick
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Todoist introduces new Boards feature for project organization
By Stephen Warwick published
Todoist Boards is a brand new feature for organizing project work within the Todoist app, now rolling out to everyone on mobile, desktop, and the web!
Facebook threatens to ban news in Australia over payment row
By Stephen Warwick published
Facebook says that if planned legislation in Australia becomes law, it will stop allowing publishers and users in Australia from sharing local and international news on Facebook and Instagram.
Facebook is changing its Terms of Service, and users are not happy
By Stephen Warwick published
"These terms will be effective 01 October 2020."
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 to generate $2.6B in hardware sales
By Stephen Warwick published
New research says that Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 may generate $2.6B in hardware sales over the next three years.
235M TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube profiles caught up in data breach
By Stephen Warwick published
The profiles of 235M Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube users have been exposed in a database breach after they were collected and stored through a process known as "web scraping."
[Update] Spotify is experiencing streaming issues
By Stephen Warwick published
Reports suggest Spotify has been experiencing streaming issues since around 8 am ET, preventing a large number of users from streaming.
Oracle challenges Microsoft in the race to buy TikTok
By Stephen Warwick published
Oracle has reportedly entered the race to acquire TikTok from ByteDance, challenging Microsoft for the acquisition.
White House document confirms TikTok could be cut off from app stores and advertisers
By Stephen Warwick published
A White House document has reportedly clarified that an executive order targeting TikTok could see it removed from app stores and prevented from hosting advertising on its platform.
Parallels Desktop 16 launches with macOS Big Sur refresh, increased graphics performance
By Stephen Warwick published
Parallels Desktop 16 for macOS has today launched featuring new performance enhancements and a user interface refresh for Big Sur.
Facebook relaxed misinformation rules for conservative outlets to stop bias accusations
By Stephen Warwick published
A new report says that Facebook relaxed misinformation rules for conservatives pages, letting them spread false news and removing strikes, so as to avoid accusations of anti-conservative bias.
Reddit pages plastered with pro-Trump content in attack which used compromised moderators
By Stephen Warwick published
Reddit is investigating a series of vandalized communities which have been plastered with pro-Trump messages. Compromised moderators may be the source of the attacks.
TikTok slams President Trump's Executive Order, threatens legal action
By Stephen Warwick published
TikTok has hit back at President Trump's executive order, saying it is shocked by the move, and that it was issued without any due process.
Apple has no plans to pursue TikTok, despite report it expressed interest
By Stephen Warwick published
A new report from Axios claims Apple has expressed interest in buying TikTok
TikTok 'smash and grab' won't be taken lying down, says China state media
By Stephen Warwick published
State-backed media in China has decried the U.S.'s "smash and grab" attempt to "steal" TikTok, saying it won't be taken lying down.
ByteDance CEO says goal of President Trump is to ban TikTok, not force sale
By Stephen Warwick published
CEO of ByteDance Zhang Yiming says the "primary" goal of President Trump and Washington is to ban TikTok, rather than force its sale.
Antitrust probe to target 'copy-acquire-kill' strategies of big tech companies
By Stephen Warwick published
A house antitrust committee hearing on Wednesday will likely include a focus on so-called "copy-acquire-kill" strategies employed by some of the companies under scrutiny.
House tech company antitrust hearing rescheduled for Wednesday, July 29
By Stephen Warwick last updated
Apple CEO Tim Cook will now testify to a House antitrust committee on Wednesday, July 29.
Twitter exploring subscription option to improve revenue streams
By Stephen Warwick published
Twitter has confirmed it plans to explore a subscription option for its platform, and may even test different approaches as early as this year.
Major antitrust hearing featuring Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg is likely to be postponed
By Stephen Warwick published
A major antitrust hearing featuring Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos is likely to be postponed.
Facebook adds live broadcasting to Messenger Rooms
By Stephen Warwick published
Facebook is adding a new feature to let you broadcast Messenger Rooms live.
Twitter says at least one elected official had DMs accessed during breach
By Stephen Warwick published
Twitter says that one elected official from the Netherlands had their DM inbox accessed during last week's breach, and that 36 accounts in total had their DMs accessed.
Twitter says 130 accounts targeted, 45 compromised in security breach
By Stephen Warwick published
Twitter has provided an update on the major security breach on its platform earlier this week.
APHL to build national COVID-19 server using Apple and Google's API, hosted by Microsoft
By Stephen Warwick published
The Association of Public Health Laboratories has announced it is working with Apple, Google, and Microsoft to launch a national server that will securely store COVID-19 exposure notification data.
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