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Google muscles into videoconferencing with secure Zoom competitor as 3 of 5 Americans say won’t trust big tech with private data
Google has released its videoconferencing app Meet for free, angling for a slice of the rapidly-expanding market even as a…
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Zoom privacy debacle shows the danger of our reliance on Big Tech during coronavirus lockdown
Security vulnerabilities video conferencing app Zoom have revealed the danger of putting blind faith in big techs coronavirus solutions. Zoom…
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The world is relying on Big Tech to fight COVID-19 can they handle it?
As we grip with the realities of the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, an unsettling realisation has begun to coalesce: The government…
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How big tech is taking on COVID-19
Over the past week, one thing has become painfully clear for U.S. residents: COVID-19 is going to permeate every aspect…
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Big tech commits to paying wages for hourly employees affected by coronavirus plans
Following Microsofts lead from late last night, some the biggest technology companies in the U.S. have agreed to page wages…
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5G is now live in 24 markets, GSMA predicts itll be 20% of global connections by 2025 and eyes a big tech break-up
The next-gen flavor of mobile connectivity, 5G, is now live in 24 markets globally, per global mobile industry association the…
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Will Big Tech save the NHS or eat it alive?
Technophile politicians and tech companies are making big promises. But the broader impact of the digital transformation of our health…
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Big Tech companies cancel conventions over coronavirus fears, but small business hurt the most
Small businesses catering to conventions and trade shows are feeling the pinch as major technology companies are canceling or postponing…
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