Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Like most Internet-of-things (IoT) devices these days, Amazon’s Echo Dot gives users a way to perform a factory reset so, as the corporate behemoth says, users can “remove any… personal content from the applicable device(s)” before selling or discarding them. But researchers have recently found that the digital bits that remain...
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Robinhood Reveals Rising Revenue and a $1.4 Billion Loss
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Iranian Disinformation Effort Went Small to Stay Under Big Tech’s Radar
The effort, targeting activists in Israel, was the latest indication that governments are trying new, harder-to-detect methods to sow discontent online.
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Didi, the Chinese Ride-Hailing Giant, Makes Its Debut on Wall Street
The company is going public as investors continue to embrace share sales by tech companies. But Didi could face additional scrutiny because of its Chinese origins.
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Using A.I. to Find Bias in A.I.
The problem of bias in artificial intelligence is facing increasing scrutiny from regulators and is a growing business for start-ups and tech stalwarts.
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Why the Internet Didn’t Melt Down
At the start of the pandemic some feared the internet wouldn’t be able to keep up. Luckily, they were wrong.
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Judge Blocks Florida Law Regulating Social Media Companies
It would fine companies like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter if they permanently bar candidates for office in the state.
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Robinhood ordered to pay $70m penalty to US regulator
Enlarge A Wall Street regulator has ordered the retail trading platform Robinhood to pay more than $70m in penalties for causing what it described as “widespread and significant” harm to its customers. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra) announced on Wednesday that it was fining Robinhood $57m and ordering it to pay $12.6m plus interest...