After math: Big Tech gets bigger while AMC’s release window gets shorter

As the dust settles on another non-stop spate of news let’s take a look back at the some of the top headlines from the week that was. NurPhoto via Getty Images VW’s half decade debacle… Continued here: After math: Big Tech gets bigger while AMC’s release window gets shorter

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YouTube is removing its community captions feature in September

YouTube users will have to say goodbye to Community Contributions soon. Google announced that it will be shutting down the feature on September 28th this year, citing a lack of use and reports of… Read more: YouTube is removing its community captions feature in September

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Amazon doubled its profits last quarter thanks to COVID-related demand

Amazon is one of a few companies to have benefited from the pandemic, thanks to a massive uptick in online sales in the past few months. Today, that was made even clearer thanks to the company’s… Go here to read the rest: Amazon doubled its profits last quarter thanks to COVID-related demand

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Alphabet saw its revenue dip due to the pandemic

It hasn’t been a good quarter for most people and Google parent company Alphabet is no exception. After sitting through a grueling five-hour grilling yesterday, CEO Sundar Pichai said today in… Follow this link: Alphabet saw its revenue dip due to the pandemic

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Report finds many US election officials vulnerable to phishing attacks

The security risks around the 2020 presidential election aren’t limited to direct attacks on the voting systems. Research firm Area 1 Security has published a report (via Wall Street Journal)… See the article here: Report finds many US election officials vulnerable to phishing attacks

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