Salesforce is getting in on the NFT bandwagon, telling employees it is developing its own NFT platform. NFTs (non-fungible tokens) have taken the digital world by storm. Born out of the same blockchain that powers cryptocurrencies, NFTs are unique digital Read More
Mazda Drivers Stuck on Public Radio, 5G Blamed
Mazda drivers in Western Washington are getting a major dose of public radio, unable to change the station from public radio KUOW 94.9. According to GeekWire, some Mazdas made between 2014 and 2017 are experiencing issues with their vehicles radios and Read More
Signal Adds Ability to Change Numbers Without Losing Chats
Signal has added a major new feature, allowing people to change their phone number without losing their chats. Signal is one of the most secure messaging platforms on the market, but that level of security sometimes comes with convenience compromises. Read More
IRS Backtracks, Ends Bid to Require Facial Recognition
The IRS is backtracking on its plans to require facial recognition to access online accounts, following backlash from security and privacy experts. The IRS announced in mid-January that it was partnering with ID.me, with plans to require facial recognition for users accessing Read More
US Space Force Wants Help Combatting Space Junk
It may not be battling aliens, but the US Space Force still wants help combating a major enemy: space junk. Space junk has become a growing problem over the last few decades. According to Space Force, the newest branch of Read More
Amazon Prime Going Up $20 to $139 a Year
Amazon is raising the price of its popular Amazon Prime to $139, a $20 increase over the current price. Amazon Prime is one of the company’s main selling points, giving customers faster shipping and access to a large catalog of Read More
Google opens up about how Maps review moderation works
Google’s overview details why it might update its policies, how it enforces them and the role of machines and humans in content moderation. Google has published an overview of how Maps reviews work. The overview includes details about how the company develops Read More
Apple’s iCloud Service Experiences Second Outage in Two Days
Apple’s iCloud service experienced its second outage in as many days Tuesday morning. iCloud is Apple’s cloud service that compliments its iPhones, iPads, and Macs. The service allows for backing up photos and data, and provided email access as well. Read More
86% of Developers Want Legislation to Open App Stores
With the Open App Markets Act (OAMA) making its way through the Senate, at least 86% of developers are in favor of app marketplace legislation. The OAMA is bipartisan legislation aimed at Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play Store. The Read More
Microsoft Warns of Phishing Attack ‘Targeting Hundreds of Orgs’
Microsoft is warning of a new phishing attack that is abusing OAuth request links and “targeting hundreds of orgs.” OAuth is an open standard designed to allow services, apps, or websites access to an individual or organization’s information on other Read More