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DoorDash sues New York City for rights to customer data
DoorDash is suing New York City for a new law that forces delivery companies to share customers' data with restaurants.The latest lawsuit was filed Wednesday by the delivery companies against local governments. It is...
Three former US officials are charged in UAE hacking conspiracy
Three ex-military and intelligence officials from the United States have admitted to providing computer hacking technology to the United Arab Emirates. They also agreed to pay $1.7 million to settle criminal charges. The Justice...
Rural areas could be more financially secure than cities if there is an Internet...
Concerns are being raised by cities and counties in the U.S. about a new rule by President Joe Biden that could prevent them from accessing $350 billion of Coronavirus relief aid to increase high-speed...
Elizabeth Holmes is drawn as a villain and underdog in the trial
As Elizabeth Holmes' trial began Wednesday, defense and prosecution attorneys sketched rival portraits of the Silicon Valley star. They described Holmes as either a greedy villain who feigned her way to the top or...
Silicon Valley believes remote work is simpler to start than it is to end
As the pandemic unfolded, technology companies have faced a new challenge. How, when, and even if they should bring long-isolated workers back to offices designed for teamwork.Brent Hyder, chief people officer at Salesforce, a...
Russia protests Germany over cyberattacks that occurred before the election
Germany protested to Russia about attempts to steal data from legislators in what it suspected may have been preparation for spreading disinformation before the forthcoming German election, Berlin's Foreign Ministry stated Monday.Andrea Sasse, spokeswoman...
Please, no cashiers: Futuristic supermarket opens at Mideast
Carrefour, the retail giant in the Middle East, unveiled its vision for the future of the sector Monday at a Dubai mall.The Carrefour mini market looks just like Amazon's unmanned grocery stores, which opened...
Are we still able to employ humans to do that job? Automation booms after...
Ask for a roast beef sandwich from an Arby's drive thru east of Los Angeles. You may be speaking to Tori, an artificially intelligent voice assistant. She will take your order and forward it...
FTC orders surveillance app company to cease business
First time, the Federal Trade Commission banned a company making stalkerware -- software that is used to secretly track the location of a cell phone user -- from being in the surveillance app industry.Wednesday's...
Experts recommend a rigorous audit to ensure California recalls are protected
After copies of voting systems across the country were made public, a group of election security specialists called for an audit of the recall election for California's governor.Their letter sent to the secretary of state's...