Facebook, on behalf of the Thai government, has blocked a group of one million members who criticize the king of the country. Facebook says it will take legal action against the blockade. In the Thai capital Bangkok, tens of thousands of people have been taking to the streets for […]
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Users of Gmail, Meet, Docs and Drive Reporting Problems for Hours
Users of Gmail and G Suite services such as Meet, Docs and Drive have been reporting problems for hours. The outage may have to do with the cloud services of the tech giant. For some Gmail users, it has not been possible for a while to send emails with […]
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Germany Investigates Amazon’s Competitive Practices
Germany is going to investigate whether and how Amazon has affected the pricing of third-party sellers on its platform. Amazon banned some third-party sellers from its website in the first months of the corona crisis. It did so because they overcharged prices for certain goods. But that approach now […]
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Canon May Be Affected By The Major Ransomware Attack
A day-long breakdown at camera and printer manufacturer Canon may be the result of a ransomware attack. In addition, 10 TB of data would have been stolen. Mail, internal applications and the American website were unavailable for a few days. Canon’s cloud storage service image.canon has been out of […]
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Amazon is Investing $ 10 Billion in Space Satellites
Amazon has been authorized by the US authorities to launch more than 3,000 satellites in low Earth orbit. The internet giant wants to make fast Internet available all over the world. The company will invest $ 10 billion in the “Kuiper project,” it said when it released its excellent […]
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Slack Accuses Microsoft of Distortion of Competition
The business messaging service Slack has filed a complaint with the European Commission regarding alleged distortions of competition by Microsoft. The latter company automatically bundles its Teams program, mainly used for video meetings, with the widely used office suite Office 365. Slack believes Microsoft is pushing its Teams uninvited […]
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The Twitter Accounts of Multiple Prominent Companies Seem to be Hacked
The Twitter accounts of multiple prominent and major companies seem to have been hacked by scammers. Donations in bitcoins have been requested on the accounts of companies such as Apple and Uber and prominent figures such as rapper Kanye West, American Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and billionaires Bill […]
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Samsung Expects Better Earnings in the Second Quarter Than Expected
Electronics giant Samsung expects better earnings in the second quarter than expected, thanks in large part to strong sales in the memory sales department. The South Korean tech giant announced this on Tuesday. The company expects operating profit to increase by 22.7 percent year on year from April to […]
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Bug in Facebook Leaks Unauthorized Data to 5,000 Developers
Facebook has given 5,000 developers access to data about their inactive users, although that information had to be blocked. The tech giant has indicated this himself. Facebook said in an update about its technical features that it found about 5,000 developers who could view the data of inactive users. […]
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Microsoft Will Close Its Physical Stores
Microsoft plans to close its physical stores. This mainly concerns shops in American shopping centres. The so-called Microsoft Experience Centers in London, New York, Sydney and Redmond will remain open. Tech giant Microsoft is changing its sales strategy, the company reports in a blog post, going entirely online. The […]