Google Backpedals On Goo.gl Shutdown To Preserve Active Links
Google Backpedals On Goo.gl Shutdown To Preserve Active Links Google has had a change of heart regarding its plan to shut down the goo.gl URL shortener. Initially, Google aimed to…
Belgium Bans Internet Archive’s ‘Open Library’
Belgium’s Brussel court has banned the Internet Archive’s Open Library along with other shadow libraries such as Anna’s Archive and Libgen. The decision, prompted by claims from publishing and author…
Google Has Just Two Weeks To Begin Cracking Open Android, It Admits in Emergency Filing
Summary Google is under pressure to make significant changes to its Google Play app store following an antitrust ruling against it. It has been granted just 14 days to comply…
India To Penalize Universities With Too Many Retractions
India To Penalize Universities With Too Many Retractions India’s national university ranking system will now penalise institutions that have a high number of research paper retractions—the first time this has…
Atlassian Terminates 150 Staff With Pre-Recorded Video
Summary Atlassian has made headlines for laying off 150 employees through a pre-recorded video message, a move that has stirred a considerable amount of controversy. The affected staff primarily consisted…
Palantir Lands $10 Billion Army Software and Data Contract
Palantir Lands $10 Billion Army Software and Data Contract Palantir has secured a massive $10 billion contract with the U.S. Army to unify 75 contracts into a single AI-focused enterprise…
A Luggage Service’s Web Bugs Exposed the Travel Plans of Every User
A Luggage Service’s Web Bugs Exposed the Travel Plans of Every User Cybersecurity researchers discovered vulnerabilities in Airportr, a UK luggage service, leading to potential exposure of user travel data.…
Skipping Over-The-Air Car Updates Could Be Costly
Summary GM vehicle owners have 45 days to install Over-The-Air (OTA) updates, or risk not having warranty coverage for any damages resulting from neglecting these updates. This policy is uniform…
Aurora’s Self-Driving Trucks Are Now Driving At Night
Aurora’s Self-Driving Trucks Are Now Driving At Night Aurora Innovation has expanded its autonomous trucking operations with nighttime driverless runs between Dallas and Houston, as well as a new terminal…
Peak Energy Ships America’s First Grid-Scale Sodium-Ion Battery
Peak Energy Ships America’s First Grid-Scale Sodium-Ion Battery Summary Peak Energy has announced the shipment of its first sodium-ion battery energy storage system. This marks a significant milestone as it’s…