by Matthew F. Clark | Nov 10, 2020 | CyberSecurity, Tech News
Ahead of the election, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube promised to clamp down on election misinformation, including unsubstantiated charges of fraud and premature declarations of victory by candidates. And they mostly did just that — though not without a few hiccups....
by Matthew F. Clark | Nov 9, 2020 | New Tech, Tech News
The shopping lists we used to scribble on the back of an envelope are increasingly already known by the supermarkets we frequent. Firstly via the loyalty cards, we scan at checkouts, and more and more so from our online baskets, our shopping habits are no longer a...
by Matthew F. Clark | Jun 26, 2020 | Tech News
Microsoft is about to (mostly) give up on retail. Today the company announced plans to permanently close all Microsoft Store locations in the United States and around the world, except for four locations that will remain open. Those locations are New York City (Fifth...
by Matthew F. Clark | Jul 3, 2019 | Tech News
Facebook has had problems loading images, videos, and other data across its apps today, leaving some people unable to load photos in the Facebook News Feed, view stories on Instagram, or send messages in WhatsApp. Facebook says it is aware of the issues and “working...
by Matthew F. Clark | Jun 24, 2019 | Tech News
PC giant Microsoft has informed its staff not to use popular chat app and competitor Slack, adding it to a list of “prohibited and discouraged technology” comprised of software and services that it does not want employees using outside of specific circumstances,...
by Matthew F. Clark | Jun 23, 2019 | Computers, Tech News
Apple is recalling some of its 15in MacBook Pro laptops over a battery fire risk. The company said on Thursday that a limited number of its largest laptop line, sold between September 2015 and February 2017, contained batteries that “may overheat and pose a safety...
