Worldwide PC sales strongest growth in 20 years
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PC sales in the first quarter this year noted fastest growth in two decades. Worldwide PC shipments totaled 69.9 million units in the first quarter of 2021, an increase of
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Facebook data on 533 million users leaked online
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Data from more than half a billion Facebook users was leaked online on Saturday, raising new concerns over the company’s ability to protect sensitive information. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has
Facebook’s Oversight Board getting more power
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Facebook is widening the scope of its independent Oversight Board comprising external specialists. Until now, users could appeal to the board if their postings have been removed by the Facebook
T-Mobile nominates first woman of color to board of directors
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The first woman of color has been nominated to T-Mobile’s U.S. board of directors. T-Mobile US, Inc. said in an announcement that it has nominated Bavan M. Holloway to join
European Innovation Council Accelerator Funding: How to apply
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In accordance with the previous announcement, EU Commission has opened first calls under the European Innovation Council (EIC) programme. The funding worth over Euro 1 billion is available under the
Facebook CEO: security 25 million dollars, salary 1 dollar
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Facebook spent more than USD 25 million on CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2020, according to a proxy statement for the annual share holders´ meeting that the company has filed. This
Microsoft stressing healthcare business by acquisition
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Microsoft is buying Nuance Communications, an artificial intelligence and speech technology firm, for about USD16 billion in cash. This makes it Microsoft’s biggest acquisition since the company bought LinkedIn for
Google wants Biden’s help against EU regulation
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Google says the new US government should join a technology and trade council with the European Union. This comes at the same time as EU is discussing how to control
Spotlight on Apple’s and Google’s revenue sharing
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The US Senate is investigating Apple’s and Google’s mandatory revenue sharing for apps. App maker have since long argued that Apple’s and Google´s mandatory revenue sharing for their respective app
Data for 500 million LinkedIn users for sale
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LinkedIn confirms information scraped from around 500 million user profiles is in a database posted for sale on a website but the company says it´s not from a LinkedIn data