Amazon Settles FTC’s Ring and Alexa Privacy Lawsuits for $31 Million
Amazon settled two different privacy cases with the Federal Trade Commission for just under $31 million Wednesday, agreeing to penalties for violating children’s privacy with its Alexa smart speakers and exposing Ring smart doorbell users videos to every employee at the company.
Magic: The Gathering Is Making Racists Mad, and That’s Good
Yesterday, Magic: The Gathering revealed the remaining cards of its special Universes Beyond collaboration with Middle-earth Enterprises. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth is the first crossover collection of its size with Magic: The Gathering, and it is, frankly, the most obvious property to invest in.
What Apple’s RSRs Reveal About Mac Patch Management
MacOS ‘Migraine’ Bug: Big Headache for Device System Integrity
Facebook Threatens to Nuke News in California if Forced to Pay Publishers
Meta lashed out at its home state on Wednesday, threatening to shut off access to news links on Facebook and Instagram in California if the legislature passed a bill forcing it to pay news publishers for their journalism.
Amazon Employees Walk Out to Fight Back-to-Office Policy and Climate Change
Amazon employees staged a walkout on Wednesday, citing a “lack of trust” in leadership for its back-to-office mandate and to rally the tech giant to do more to curb climate change. The walk-out is took place worldwide with 1,900 employees pledged to walk out at 3 p.m. EST, 870 of whom are based in Seattle, however,…
Ozempic Craze Has Spawned a Sketchy Black Market, FDA Warns
The Food and Drug Administration is warning people to stay away from suspect sources of semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic. The agency has received reports of adverse effects from people using semaglutide created by compounding pharmacies. Additionally, some of these…
How CISOs can achieve more with less during uncertain economic times
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: At the beginning of 2023, CISOs were optimistic about the prospect of higher budgets for cyber security, anticipating continued investments in risk reduction. However, given unforeseen macroeconomic events, including a global economic downturn, some CISOs are now preparing for potential slow downs in budgetary approvals and security spending. As a CISO, navigating the […]
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JUICE Probe Is Fully Deployed and Ready to Explore Jupiter’s Icy Moons
It’s been six weeks since Europe’s JUICE mission launched towards the Jovian system, and the spacecraft is now all suited-up, with its instruments ready to explore the potential habitability of Jupiter’s mysterious, icy moons.