Google’s Web Monopoly Days May Be Numbered
A new ruling is the third time a court has found that the Alphabet-owned company operates an illegal monopoly. Source: Google’s Web Monopoly Days May Be Numbered
Fingerprinting: Critics say Google rules put profits over privacy
Privacy campaigners have called Google’s new rules on tracking people online “a blatant disregard for user privacy.”Changes which come in on Sunday permit so-called “fingerprinting”, which allows online advertisers to collect more data about users including their IP addresses and … Continued
‘There’s no stress’: gamers go offline in retro console revival
Trend to fix or buy consoles such as Game Gear or Nintendo 64s may reflect a desire for internet-free fun. Source: ‘There’s no stress’: gamers go offline in retro console revival | Games | The Guardian
U.K. Government to Make Creation of Sexually Explicit Deepfakes a Criminal Offense
Led by Prime Minister and Labour Party boss Keir Starmer, new measures are designed to crack down on “vile online abuse.” Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/uk-sexually-explicit-deepfakes-criminal-offense-1236102917/
SDVoE Alliance to campaign for 10 Gbps Ethernet in pro AV
The Power of 10+ campaign will highlight SDVoE technology’s ability to unlock the full potential of 10 Gbps Ethernet infrastructure as it becomes more accessible, affordable and widely deployed. Source: SDVoE Alliance to campaign for 10 Gbps Ethernet in pro … Continued
The deep-sea ’emergency service’ that keeps the internet running
Ninety-nine percent of the world’s digital communications rely on subsea cables. When they break, it could spell disaster for a whole country’s internet. How do you fix a fault at the bottom of the ocean? Source: The deep-sea ’emergency service’ … Continued