| | Tech News Flash October 25, 2021 | | Google vs. Apple Smartphones: Similar Capabilities, Polar Opposites in Strategic Execution | | Apple's strategy is all about status and making you stand out as an Apple user, while Google's strategy is more about features and what you can do with its phones. Let's contrast Apple and Google smartphones. Then we'll close with the product of the week, a new VR headset from Varjo. | | Cove High-Tech Neckband Aims To Ease Stress, Improve Sleep | | Everyday stress at work and home sometimes seems like a health issue you just have to tolerate. But doing nothing to relieve routine stress usually winds up causing sleep and illness problems as well. Now, a wellness technology company has a wearable device that just might bring more good vibes your way. | | A D V E R T I S E M E N T | The Gartner Magic Quadrant has become the recognized CX-industry measuring stick for contact center solutions. Check out this year’s report to learn more about leader NICE CXone. | | New Cyber Theft Group Uses Revitalized Tricks To Target Online Merchants | | A new fraud ring called Proxy Phantom is using sophisticated credential stuffing attack methods to take over customer accounts for U.S.-based e-commerce merchants. The latest research from digital trust and safety firm Sift demonstrates fraudsters' relentless innovation and reinforces retailers' need to double down on fraud protection as the holiday shopping season rapidly approaches. | | Microsoft Bing, Yandex Create New Search Protocol | | Called IndexNow, the protocol uses an API to allow websites to easily notify search engines whenever content is created, updated, or deleted. Once the search engines are notified of updates they can quickly crawl and reflect the website changes in their index and search results. | | BlackBerry IVY and the Future of Electric Vehicles | | BlackBerry's automotive initiatives are increasingly focused on electric vehicles that need help to reach their full potential. The company recently highlighted the coming experience with EVs. | | TRENDING ON TECHNEWSWORLD | | The Challenge and Promise of Quantum Computing Quantum computing until recently existed more in the realm of sci-fi than reality. Now, as computing technologies and the demand to solve complex problems accelerate, quantum computing is making its way into the mainstream. Read more www.technewsworld.com | | | | | | Research: Cyberattack Discrepancies Based on Race, Gender An international study of cyberattacks has discovered discrepancies based on race and gender. The research by Malwarebytes, Digitunity and the Cybercrime Support Network is based on a survey of 5,000 people in the U.S., U.K. and Germany. Read more www.technewsworld.com | | | | | | Get the day's top e-business and technology news from ECT News Network delivered to your inbox as stories break. Sign up today. | | We welcome your feedback. To share your thoughts or ideas, please use our online form. | | This newsletter was sent in response to your request on an ECT News Network website. To update your settings, or to receive other newsletters from ECT News Network: Manage My Subscriptions. | | To advertise in this newsletter or elsewhere on ECT News Network, please call our sales department (818) 461-9700 or follow these links:
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