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WhatsApp postpones privacy changes, but Hong Kong experts say outcry has already evolved into crisis of confidence
WhatsApp says users will now have until May, rather than next month, to decide whether to consent to new data-sharing terms. But Hong Kong experts say the move is unlikely to stem the exodus of users, even if there are ‘not many privacy issues with the new policy’.
US teens tutor peers online to fill need during pandemic
When her suburban Dallas high school was forced to move online last spring because of the coronavirus pandemic, Charvi Goyal realised that the schoolmates she’d been informally tutoring between classes would still need extra help but wouldn’t necessarily be able to get it. So she took her tutoring online, as well.
Super fast 5G in the US still a work in progress
Marketing pitches in the US are bullish on superfast 5G telecom networks, but they remain more of a promise than reality.
WhatsApp delays data sharing change after backlash
WhatsApp postponed a data-sharing change as users concerned about privacy fled the Facebook-owned messaging service and flocked to rivals Telegram and Signal.
Biden eyes ex-Obama staff to tackle Big Tech and other antitrust issues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two former Obama administration officials have emerged as front-runners for the top antitrust job at the U.S. Department of Justice under the incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter.
Autonomous driving in private cars coming by 2030, supplier says
Less than a decade – that’s how long we have to wait until no-hands driving will become an everyday reality, according to the latest autonomous driving estimate from automotive supplier Aptiv.
WhatsApp to delay launch of update business features after privacy backlash
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc's WhatsApp is delaying an update aimed at increasing business transactions on the platform after a storm of concern from users who feared that the messaging platform was watering down its privacy policy in the process.
Amazon union election to start in February, U.S. labor board says
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's first U.S. union election since 2014 is scheduled to begin with the mailing of ballots in early February and a vote count starting March 30, a U.S. labor board official said in a filing on Friday.
Pandemic-proof laptops: how new notebooks improve working from home
At this year’s tech fair CES, the impact of the pandemic can clearly be seen on a new generation of laptops boasting features catering to the millions working from home.
Jack Ma’s local bar lacks one thing: its most famous regular
Business was brisk at the HHB Music House on a recent Thursday night. The live music venue, located just a short taxi ride from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s headquarters, was crowded, with virtually all of the dozen or so tables and booths occupied by Jack Ma fans ordering Alibaba-themed cocktails with their Alibaba mobile app in the dark and listening to cover songs by the house band.