Apple's retail employees are reportedly using Android phones and encrypted chats to keep unionization plans secret
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Apple's retail employees are reportedly using Android phones and encrypted chats to keep unionization plans secret
Inflation is disrupting operations at the world's biggest company
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Meta says its VR platform has grown by ten times since December.
https://www.engadget.com/metas-horizon-vr-platform-now-counts-300000-users-104717015.html
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Meta says its VR platform has grown by ten times since December | Engadget
Facebook rebranded itself as Meta in order to fully embrace virtual reality via the Oculus platform, so how is that actually going?.
If Nick Clegg wants to fix Meta, he needs to tackle its problem with human rights: Instead of pursuing the ‘metaverse’, the company’s new head of global affairs should address the surveillance business model that has done so much harm
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/feb/19/nick-clegg-meta-human-rights-meta
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If Nick Clegg really wants to fix Meta, he'll need to tackle its problem with human rights | Frederike Kaltheuner
The company’s new head of global affairs needs to tackle the surveillance business model that has done so much harm, says Frederike Kaltheuner of Human Rights Watch
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QAnon founder may have been identified thanks to machine learning
https://www.engadget.com/qanon-machine-learning-205618665.html
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Engadget
QAnon founder may have been identified thanks to machine learning
With help from machine learning software, computer scientists may have unmasked the identity of Q, the founder of the QAnon movement.
Microsoft opened Activision acquisition talks three days after CEO harassment report
https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-activision-blizzard-sec-filing-225923532.html
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Microsoft opened Activision acquisition talks three days after CEO harassment report
A recent SEC filing documents the timeline of Microsoft's deal to purchase Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion.
Wind farms were paid not to generate half their potential electricity
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Wind farms were paid not to generate half their potential electricity
Wind farms have been paid to refrain from producing up to half of the electricity they are capable of generating, according to research that led MPs to warn that "inappropriate" decisions on wind power were "forcing excess costs onto consumers".
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Google lowered its salaries in North Carolina. Now workers are protesting.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/18/google-raleigh-hbcu-salary/?utm_source=reddit.com
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Epic Games is making hundreds of temp testers into full employees with benefits
https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/19/22942053/epic-games-full-time-employment-contingent-workers
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Epic Games is making hundreds of temp testers into full employees with benefits
Most "but not all" are QA testers.
Egyptian researcher develops brainwave-controlled wheelchair for those with paralysis
https://www.firstpost.com/world/egyptian-researcher-develops-brainwave-controlled-wheelchair-for-those-with-paralysis-all-you-need-to-know-10386721.html
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Firstpost
Egyptian researcher develops brainwave-controlled wheelchair for those with paralysis: All you need to know
An electric wheelchair for people with tetraplegia, a condition when patients are unable to move their upper or lower body, was designed by an Egyptian researcher Abdelrahman Omran
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Survey: 44% of Cable Subs Would Cancel If They Could Stream Live Sports and Events
https://www.nexttv.com/news/survey-44-of-cable-subs-would-cancel-if-they-could-stream-live-sports-and-events
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NextTV
Survey: 44% of Cable Subs Would Cancel If They Could Stream Live Sports and Events
Ads are important to viewers who stream sports, Magnite finds
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Tesla faces another US investigation: Unexpected braking
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Tesla faces another US investigation: Unexpected braking
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators have launched another investigation of Tesla, this time tied to complaints that its cars can stop on roads for no apparent reason. The government says it has 354 complaints from owners during the past nine months…
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‘They think they can do anything’: Amazon psychologist describes on-the-job bullying, discrimination
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/amazon/they-think-they-can-do-anything-amazon-psychologist-describes-on-the-job-bullying-discrimination/
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‘They think they can do anything’: Amazon psychologist describes bullying, discrimination on the job
A psychologist at an Amazon distribution center in Spokane claims he was fired for speaking up about bullying and inappropriate behavior.
Windows 12 Development Reportedly Begins In Earnest Next Month
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-12-developement-earnest-next-month
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Tom's Hardware
Update: German Site Reports Windows 12 Development to Begin Next month
While one site says it was joking, another maintains the story.
Apple has a clear path to $1T in revenue by 2030
https://appleinsider.com/articles/22/02/19/apple-has-a-clear-path-to-1t-in-revenue-by-2030
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AppleInsider
Apple has a clear path to $1T in revenue by 2030
Apple could hit a trillion dollars in annual revenue with a continued expansion of its various businesses, according to an NYU professor, with acquisitions and investments in fields such as banking, search, health, and the long-rumored Apple Car able to help…
U.S. tech firms hunt for cheap home-based hires in Latin America
https://www.startribune.com/u-s-tech-firms-hunt-for-cheap-home-based-hires-in-latin-america/600148897/
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Star Tribune
U.S. tech firms hunt for cheap home-based hires in Latin America
With a permanent shift toward telecommuting jobs, startups especially are looking to save money.
Exclusive: FBI Braces for Russian Cyber Attacks in US as Ukraine Tensions Rise
https://www.newsweek.com/exclusive-fbi-warns-russia-may-launch-cyber-attacks-us-ukraine-tensions-rise-1681012
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Newsweek
Exclusive: FBI braces for Russian cyber attacks in US as Ukraine tensions rise
An FBI report obtained by Newsweek warns "the private sector about the threat of Russian state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) cyber activities, while tensions with Russia are heightened."
Twitter Suspends Hundreds of Bots Posting Chinese Olympic Propaganda.
https://www.businessinsider.com/twitter-suspends-hundreds-of-bots-posting-chinese-olympic-propaganda-2022-2
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Twitter suspended hundreds of fake Chinese propaganda accounts that promoted the Beijing Olympics while glossing over human rights…
Twitter suspended hundreds of inauthentic accounts an NYT and ProPublica investigation found to be pushing China's narrative of the Beijing Olympics.
Gen Z is ready to break up with Tinder, and these new dating apps are here for the rebound
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-02-11/these-dating-apps-are-trying-to-capture-gen-zs-attention
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Los Angeles Times
Gen Z is ready to break up with Tinder, and these new dating apps are here for the rebound
These companies say Gen Z is tired of Tinder, Bumble and Hinge. They offer videos, memes and artificial intelligence-based dating apps instead.
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Charlie Munger: We are never going back to a five-day work week in the office
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/charlie-munger-we-are-never-going-back-to-a-five-day-work-week-in-the-office-212348086.html
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Yahoo Finance
Charlie Munger: We are never going back to a five-day work week in the office
Even as COVD restrictions ease across the U.S. and employers call on workers to resume in-person workdays, famed investor Charlie Munger thinks white-collar employees will ever return to in-person work full-time again.
Windows 11 will soon be closed off to anyone without internet
https://www.techradar.com/news/upcoming-windows-11-pro-update-will-force-you-to-have-an-internet-connection
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TechRadar
Windows 11 will soon be closed off to anyone without internet
In the latest Windows 11 Preview build, Microsoft is now requiring Windows 11 Pro users to have an active internet connection.
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Nvidia is set to spend at least $10B to secure its share of limited 5nm chip supply
https://www.pcgamer.com/nvidia-is-set-to-spend-at-least-dollar10b-to-secure-its-share-of-limited-5nm-chip-supply/
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Nvidia is set to spend at least $10B to secure its share of limited 5nm chip supply
Do you take cash?