The Vergecast 112: Why Facebook acquired WhatsApp
The Vergecast is a discussion of all things relevant and irreverent in the worlds of art, culture, science, and technology — and … source
Facebook (Meta) Announces Mass layoffs 21,000 & Gives Dire Warning After Losing Billions
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The new metaverse gold rush
Tech companies like Meta and Microsoft are betting big on the metaverse. But what exactly is the metaverse? It’s more … source
The Verge Mobile Show 041 – April 2nd, 2013
Following last week’s Verge Mobile Show hiatus, we came to understand that skipping a week can lead to some table-flipping. source
Car Tech – 2013 Lexus LS460 F Sport
http://cnet.co/11Tzwnz Lexus goes after AMG with the LS sedan in F Sport trim. source
Car Tech – 2013 BMW 750Li
http://cnet.co/ZpCvmd Bigger tech, smaller footprint in the BMW that says “I’m da’ man.” source
CNET News – Election 2012: The tech advantage
http://cnet.co/S0IvcJ From blog parodies and zingers pinging in the Twittersphere to data that candidates are collecting about you, Sumi Das reports on just how technology is changing the presidential election….
Free speech or censorship? Tech giants face off against Congress
The CEOs of three of the world’s biggest online platforms faced questions from US senators over how they police what we say online. Subscribe to CNET: https://www.youtube.com/user/CNETTV CNET playlists: https://www.youtube.com/user/CNETTV/playlists…
ISPs can now sell your data without permission
Trump just signed a new law that will let internet service providers sell your browsing history and personal data to advertisers, … source
Facial Recognition: What you need to know about tech that knows you
The emerging tech of facial recognition is both awesome and scary. We take a look at how it works, where you’ll find it and what it means. Facial recognition overkill:…