Instagram slapped with second largest European Union privacy fine
Key points: Irish regulators have asked Instagram to pay a whopping $402 million fine The fine was imposed after an investigation found that Instagram had violated the privacy of teenage users The fine is the second largest ever under the current GDPR privacy laws The...
10 Real-World Applications of Blockchain Technology That Excite
Introduction Blockchain! Is it just another buzzword or has it lived up to the hype? Cryptocurrencies and blockchains have enjoyed a good run since 2010. A series of scams, busts, an uncertain regulatory landscape, and a lack of real-world implementation are some reasons many continue...
Blockchain in Healthcare: 7 Transformative Benefits
Introduction What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the term “blockchain”? A revolutionary technology? That’s right, blockchain is a new, innovative, and innovative technology that is gradually making inroads into different industries. Today, we will look at blockchain in...
Crypto.com goofs up by accidentally sending $7.2 million to a customer, notices after seven months
Key points: Crypto.com has admitted that it made a colossal blunder by transferring $7.2 million to a customer in Australia Instead of giving her a $68 refund, the crypto trading platform accidentally sent millions to her account The fintech company, which did not notice this...
Elon Musk’s Bold Move: Settling Takeover Dispute and Subpoenaing Twitter’s Whistleblower
Key points: Elon Musk’s lawyers have subpoenaed the former Head of Security at Twitter, Peiter Zatko Tesla’s owner is aggressively seeking documents on Twitter’s spam and bot accounts Musk says that Twitter misled him about the actual number of bot accounts on the platform There’s...
Bad News for Gamers: Sony Hikes PlayStation 5 Price Due to Inflation
Key points related to PS5 price hike: Sony has hiked the price of its PlayStation 5 games console across multiple international markets Sony stated that the global economic environment such as high inflation is the main reason for the price hike Customers in the U.S....
5 Exciting Cloud Computing Trends to Watch in 2022 and Beyond
We can equate consumer data with gold (or diamonds) in the current competitive business landscape. Companies that can crack the code and strategically use data are likely to have a good run in the future. Against the backdrop of this trend, cloud computing has garnered...
Former Twitter security head Peiter Zatko accuses company of multiple violations
Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, Twitter’s former security head lodged a whistleblower complaint with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday. The complaint is expected to open investigations against Twitter which will now discover what it’s like to be Facebook. According to the lawsuit, which was first...
15 Eye-Opening Email Marketing Statistics for 2022
Despite modern marketing channels such as social media, email marketing is still relevant. Businesses continue to rely on email marketing campaigns, and for valid reasons. Email marketing is affordable, enables companies to reach a wider audience, and is an effective content distribution channel. Many studies...
Wondering what a black hole sounds like? NASA has released an audio
Introduction There is some good news for all the astrophile out there. NASA has released evocative audio of what many scientists believe a black hole might sound like. The massive black hole at the center of the Perseus galaxy cluster, located over 200 million light-years...
