Monthly Archives: May 2023

Preparing Business Defenses: How World Events Impact Us

It’s easy to watch world affairs and think they’re happening half a world away, so they don’t directly apply to business at home. But world events carry potential security ramifications and impact how we do business. We can no longer … Continue reading

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Alphabet trading at highest since August as Wall Street cheers Google’s A.I. plans

Analysts seemed pleased that Google’s announcements will keep it at the forefront of the AI race and generate returns for the company.

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UK further restricts Microsoft and Activision merge

The UK competition regulator bans Microsoft and Activision from “acquiring an interest” in each other.

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Twitter launches encrypted private messages, says Elon Musk

The platform is adding extra security for direct messages, and may also introduce voice and video calls.

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Google enables Chromebook app streaming for select Pixel and Xiaomi devices

Among the slew of announcements at Google I/O, the tech giant revealed that it has enabled app streaming through Phone Hub in ChromeOS Beta. The feature allows you to use different apps from your Android phone right in a dedicated … Continue reading

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Hyundai Motor to invest $2.45bn in India by 2032 to boost EV ecosystem

Hyundai Motor has announced that it plans to invest $2.45 billion (200 billion Indian rupees) over the next ten years in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu to bolster its plans for electric vehicles in the country. On Thursday, … Continue reading

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Disney shares sink after the company reports streaming subscriber losses

The company, which posted profit and revenue for the period that were in line with Wall Street estimates, reported a loss of 4 million Disney+ subscribers.

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Microsoft skips salary increases for full-time employees this year

Now that it’s in cost-saving mode, Microsoft is foregoing salary increases this year after giving raises to some employees in 2022 to meet inflation.

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CNN town hall shows the network still doesn’t know how to handle Donald Trump

CNN’s choice to add a cheering crowd to Donald Trump’s town hall made the event feel more like a rally than a hard-hitting journalistic enterprise.

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Wellthy lands $25M to help caregivers feel less overwhelmed

It’s called the sandwich generation for a reason. Millions of people in the U.S. are taking care of parents as they age or deal with illnesses. The constant demands of caregiving, often while working and raising children at the same … Continue reading

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