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View Online Tech News Flash October 30, 2020 Some Smart Home Devices Headed to the 'Brick' Yard The demand for smart home devices is projected to grow steadily over the next few years. Nonetheless, consumers should think carefully before making a purchase due to a trend of manufacturers phasing out "smart" products. While it does not look good when a smart device maker abandons a product line, these actions are far from random. Read More Zoom Beefs Up User Security With End-To-End Encryption Zoom gave its users a big security upgrade Monday when it rolled out end-to-end encryption for its online meetings network. When used correctly, E2EE can make it difficult for even the best-resourced intelligence agencies to eavesdrop on communication. Read More Social Media Companies Top Data Grabber List When it comes to an appetite for data, social media outfits are the most voracious, according to a recent study released by cybersecurity company Clario Tech. The analysis of nearly 50 of the world's biggest brands found that Facebook collects more than 70 percent of all the data it can collect legally about someone using its service. Read More The Trials and Tribulations of Paying Ransomware Hackers There's no question that hackers are getting increasingly ambitious -- the average ransom demand increased from about $29,000 in 2018 to more than $302,000 in 2019. U.S. law doesn't prohibit paying ransom per se; but when victims pay monies to people or organizations who have been sanctioned by the U.S. government...they get into more trouble. Read More A Vision of the Future From Dell World One of the most interesting parts of Dell World is the session on the future. This year, they spoke on a new branch of engineering that is solely AI-focused, the blended technology revolution surrounding food production, how AIs were intentionally corrupted, and how music, math, and the Internet create new entertainment types. Read More TRENDING ON TECHNEWSWORLD Controversial Plan Urges DoD to Recruit Tech Pros to WFH The United States Defense Innovation Board has recommended that the Pentagon hire civilians to work from home who can handle classified information as a way of attracting people with technology expertise. The individuals sought "will have... Read more www.technewsworld.com The Big Tech Regulation Rigamarole The Big Tech companies have arguably done what they want over the years, arousing consumer anger and distrust, and numerous complaints by privacy and consumer rights groups. That includes cocking a snook at governments. Read more www.technewsworld.com FEATURED RESOURCES Women in Tech: 20 Trailblazers Share Their Journeys Successful women in the tech trenches share their insights and tackle subjects ranging from how to search out a strong mentor to how to be one -- from how to advance in a large company to how to start your own firm. This book is an excellent guide for students considering STEM courses, graduates pondering job choices, and career changers at any stage in life. It's also a useful tool for school and career counselors, recruiters, and HR pros eager to diversify their workplaces.  Get the Book READER SERVICES News Alerts Get the day's top e-business and technology news from ECT News Network delivered to your inbox as stories break. Sign up today. Feedback We welcome your feedback. To share your thoughts or ideas, please use our online form. Manage Subscriptions 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. BUSINESS SERVICES How to Advertise To advertise in this newsletter or elsewhere on ECT News Network, please call our sales department (818) 461-9700 or follow these links: Contact Sales | Media Kit | Rate Card | Lead Generation ‌ ‌ ‌ © 2020 ECT News Network, Inc.

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View Online Tech News Flash October 15, 2020 The Big Tech Regulation Rigamarole The Big Tech companies have arguably done what they want over the years, arousing consumer anger and distrust, and numerous complaints by privacy and consumer rights groups. That includes cocking a snook at governments. While all of the Big Tech firms have been hit with multimillion-dollar fines at one time or another, many argue that's a drop in the bucket for companies that rake in billions of dollars annually. Read More Apple Finally Reveals 5G iPhones ... and HomePod Mini Apple has refreshed its iPhone product line with four new models, as well as a downsized version of its HomePod smart speaker. All of the new iPhones are built around Apple's blazing fast A14 Bionic chip, support all flavors of 5G wireless connectivity, and are protected by a Ceramic Shield that protects the phone from damage after a fall four times better than in previous models. Read More The 'Unix Way' We neglect our OS at the risk of radically underutilizing the incredible tools that it enables our device to be. Most of us only come into contact with one, or possibly both, of two families of operating systems: "House Windows" and "House Practically Everything Else." The latter is more commonly known as Unix. Read More Microsoft Squelches Trickbot Ransomware Network An outlaw online network that's been used to infect millions of computers with ransomware has been disrupted by Microsoft. The company announced Monday that, together with telecommunications providers around the world, it was able to cut off the infrastructure used by the Trickbot botnet so it could no longer be used to initiate new infections or activate ransomware already planted on computer systems. Read More Newest RoboLinux 11 Update Goes Far Beyond Typical Linux RoboLinux is one of the most advanced desktop Linux distributions you can find. The latest release is even better, making it potentially THE best Linux variety available today for desktop users. The Oct. 9 release of RoboLinux 11.13 is an upgraded build of the project's Ubuntu-based distribution. But wait, there is a whole lot more to RoboLinux than just another Ubuntu-based retread.  Read More Microsoft Hones Edge in Time for Holiday Shopping Microsoft has aggressively updated its new Chromium version of the Edge browser with several features that should help you find gifts and save money while remaining safer on the web. Let's talk about these improvements to Edge this week, and we'll close with a new notebook from Gateway, which appears to have the near-perfect blend of size, price, and performance for our new COVID-19 normal. Read More Drones for Hire Take to the Sky Drones are now commonly used for aerial photography and videography, to cover live events, deliver small items, and to survey dangerous places and situations. While some companies maintain their own drone force, others prefer to outsource their use of drones to service providers that deal with the regulatory and legal issues that crop up with the commercial use of UAVs. Read More Zoom's Got Game for Poker Players Welcome to the new phenomenon of playing Zoom poker. It is a novel idea that is catching on as the pandemic continues. The video platform has become a popular solution for friends who miss their regular in-person poker games. It adds the missing element of banter and social interactions that playing cards and other table games alone on a computer just cannot provide. Read More TRENDING ON TECHNEWSWORLD Controversial Plan Urges DoD to Recruit Tech Pros to WFH The United States Defense Innovation Board has recommended that the Pentagon hire civilians to work from home who can handle classified information as a way of attracting people with technology expertise. The individuals sought "will have... Read more www.technewsworld.com HP Takes Us One Step Closer to a Virtual Tomorrow We're moving at an impressive rate to create virtual worlds, but we have missed several critical elements. Now HP has taken a considerable step to usher us to a future where we really can mostly exist in a virtual, rather than real, office... Read more www.technewsworld.com FEATURED RESOURCES Women in Tech: 20 Trailblazers Share Their Journeys Successful women in the tech trenches share their insights and tackle subjects ranging from how to search out a strong mentor to how to be one -- from how to advance in a large company to how to start your own firm. This book is an excellent guide for students considering STEM courses, graduates pondering job choices, and career changers at any stage in life. It's also a useful tool for school and career counselors, recruiters, and HR pros eager to diversify their workplaces.  Get the Book READER SERVICES News Alerts Get the day's top e-business and technology news from ECT News Network delivered to your inbox as stories break. Sign up today. Feedback We welcome your feedback. To share your thoughts or ideas, please use our online form. Manage Subscriptions 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. BUSINESS SERVICES How to Advertise To advertise in this newsletter or elsewhere on ECT News Network, please call our sales department (818) 461-9700 or follow these links: Contact Sales | Media Kit | Rate Card | Lead Generation ‌ ‌ ‌ © 2020 ECT News Network, Inc.

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