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Silicon Valley, technology and science news. Technology is the application of conceptual knowledge for achieving practical goals, especially in a reproducible way. The word technology can also mean the products resulting from such efforts, including both tangible tools such as utensils or machines, and intangible ones such as software. Technology plays a critical role in science, engineering, and everyday life

India, Twitter Dispute Intensifies Over Alleged ‘Manipulated Media’

India, Twitter Dispute Intensifies Over Alleged ‘Manipulated Media’

05/24/2021 Newsmaker

Business, Digest, Technology

Indian police officials say they visited Twitter’s Delhi and Gurgaon offices to serve notice to the company’s managing director concerning...

Ransomware Moves from ‘Economic Nuisance’ to National Security Threat

Ransomware Moves from ‘Economic Nuisance’ to National Security Threat

05/22/2021 Newsmaker

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The recent cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline, the operator of the largest petroleum pipeline in the U.S., shows how internet criminals...

App Store Would Be ‘Toxic’ Mess Without Control, Apple CEO Says

App Store Would Be ‘Toxic’ Mess Without Control, Apple CEO Says

05/21/2021 Newsmaker

Business, Digest, Technology

Apple’s online marketplace would become a “toxic” mess if the iPhone maker were forced to allow third-party apps without reviewing...

South Korea Seeks Tax Cuts, Incentives for US Investment

South Korea Seeks Tax Cuts, Incentives for US Investment

05/21/2021 Newsmaker

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South Korea requested from the United States incentives such as tax deductions and infrastructure construction to ease the U.S. investment...

Hackers Targeted Solarwinds Earlier than Previously Known

Hackers Targeted Solarwinds Earlier than Previously Known

05/20/2021 Newsmaker

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The hackers who carried out the massive SolarWinds intrusion were in the software company’s system as early as January 2019,...

Glasses, Rings, Clothing That Monitor Your Health, Coming in Near Future

Glasses, Rings, Clothing That Monitor Your Health, Coming in Near Future

05/18/2021 Newsmaker

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From earbuds that measure blood pressure to clothing that monitors your heart rate, the latest in health monitoring technology is...

Irish Health Service Hit by ‘Very Sophisticated’ Ransomware Attack

Irish Health Service Hit by ‘Very Sophisticated’ Ransomware Attack

05/17/2021 Newsmaker

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Ireland’s health service operator shut down all its IT systems Friday to protect them from a ransomware attack, which crippled...

Facebook Faces Prospect of ‘Devastating’ Data Transfer Ban After Irish Ruling

Facebook Faces Prospect of ‘Devastating’ Data Transfer Ban After Irish Ruling

05/17/2021 Newsmaker

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Ireland’s data regulator can resume a probe that may trigger a ban on Facebook’s transatlantic data transfers, the High Court...

Russia-linked Cyberattack on US Fuel Pipeline is ‘Criminal Act,’ Biden Says

Russia-linked Cyberattack on US Fuel Pipeline is ‘Criminal Act,’ Biden Says  

05/11/2021 Newsmaker

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A Russia-linked cyberattack targeting the largest U.S. fuel pipeline system is a “criminal act, obviously,” President Joe Biden said Monday.“The...

Robotic Kitchen May Revolutionize Home, Restaurant Cooking

Robotic Kitchen May Revolutionize Home, Restaurant Cooking

05/11/2021 Newsmaker

Business, Digest, Technology

A fully robotic kitchen with a robot chef that can cook thousands of dishes could be a gamechanger in homes...

Ransomware Attack That Halted US Fuel Pipeline a ‘Criminal Act,’ Biden Says

Ransomware Attack That Halted US Fuel Pipeline a ‘Criminal Act,’ Biden Says  

05/10/2021 Newsmaker

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A Russia-linked cyberattack targeting the largest U.S. fuel pipeline system is a “criminal act, obviously,” President Joe Biden said Monday.“The...

Can Taiwan’s Silicon Shield Protect It against China’s Aggression?

Can Taiwan’s Silicon Shield Protect It against China’s Aggression?

05/10/2021 Newsmaker

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The global shortage of semiconductors, or microchips — the “brains” in all electronic devices, has heightened the geopolitical significance of...

Facebook Removes Ukraine Political ‘Influence for Hire’ Network

Facebook Removes Ukraine Political ‘Influence for Hire’ Network

05/06/2021 Newsmaker

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Facebook has taken down a network of hundreds of fake accounts and pages targeting people in Ukraine and linked to...

Twitter to Point Out Mean Tweets Before They Are Sent

Twitter to Point Out Mean Tweets Before They Are Sent

05/06/2021 Newsmaker

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Twitter wants to curb what the company calls “potentially harmful or offensive” tweets. The social media company announced Wednesday it...

With Trump Decision, Facebook Pushed to Make Better Rules for World Leaders

With Trump Decision, Facebook Pushed to Make Better Rules for World Leaders

05/06/2021 Newsmaker

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The recent decision about Facebook and former President Donald Trump sends a signal to world leaders everywhere that to use social...

60 Years Since 1st American in Space: Tourists Lining Up

60 Years Since 1st American in Space: Tourists Lining Up

05/06/2021 Newsmaker

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Sixty years after Alan Shepard became the first American in space, everyday people are on the verge of following in...

Facebook Oversight Upholds Trump Ban Linked to Storming of US Capitol

Facebook Oversight Upholds Trump Ban Linked to Storming of US Capitol

05/05/2021 Newsmaker

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Facebook’s oversight board on Wednesday upheld the social media company’s decision to ban former U.S. President Donald Trump from posting...

Facebook Oversight Panel Votes to Uphold Trump Ban

Facebook Oversight Panel Votes to Uphold Trump Ban

05/05/2021 Newsmaker

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Facebook’s quasi-independent Oversight Board has upheld the social media company’s decision to indefinitely prohibit former President Donald Trump from posting to his Facebook and Instagram accounts.The...

Facebook Oversight Panel to Rule on Trump Ban

Facebook Oversight Panel to Rule on Trump Ban

05/05/2021 Newsmaker

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Facebook’s quasi-independent Oversight Board is set to announce Wednesday whether the social media company was correct to indefinitely prohibit former...

Bill Gates and Melinda Gates Announce ‘Decision to End’ Marriage

Bill Gates and Melinda Gates Announce ‘Decision to End’ Marriage

05/03/2021 Newsmaker

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Billionaire Bill Gates and Melinda Gates said in a joint statement on Monday that they have made the decision to...

Facebook Oversight Board to Announce Ruling on Trump May 5

Facebook Oversight Board to Announce Ruling on Trump May 5

05/03/2021 Newsmaker

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Facebook’s oversight board will soon be announcing its decision about whether to uphold the company’s ban on former President Donald...

Internet Trailblazers Yahoo and AOL Sold, Again, for $5B

Internet Trailblazers Yahoo and AOL Sold, Again, for $5B

05/03/2021 Newsmaker

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AOL and Yahoo are being sold again, this time to a private equity firm. Verizon will sell Verizon Media,...

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