Month: February 2022

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. Infrastructure as code (IaC), is the process of provisioning and managing infrastructure defined through code instead of doing so via a manual process. Since infrastructure is defined as code, users can edit and distribute configurations while ensuring the desired state of
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Eric Schmidt , former chairman and CEO at Google. John Lamparski | Getty Images Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, is planning to invest $125 million into artificial intelligence research through his philanthropic Schmidt Futures venture. The funding, set to be administered through an initiative dubbed AI2050, will aim to support academics working on
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Google announced plans Wednesday to limit ad tracking on its Android operating system, a sensitive privacy issue that rival Apple has already moved to curtail on its iPhones. Google announced a multi-year plan to develop Privacy Sandbox on Android with the aim of introducing more private advertising solutions. However, Google said it would keep alive for at
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Twitter on Wednesday announced the expansion of the Safety Mode feature to more users across English-speaking markets. The feature that aims to reduce unwelcome interactions on the platform allows users to temporarily block accounts for a week for using harmful language or sending uninvited replies. Twitter introduced the Safety Mode functionality in September last year
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The European Union’s data protection authority on Tuesday called for a ban on the development and the use of Pegasus-like commercial spyware in the region, calling out the technology’s “unprecedented level of intrusiveness” that could endanger users’ right to privacy. “Pegasus constitutes a paradigm shift in terms of access to private communications and devices, which
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Samsung Galaxy M33 5G launch seems imminent as the smartphone has been spotted on multiple certification websites. The upcoming smartphone has been spotted on Bluetooth SIG and Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) certification websites. The two listings don’t divulge much information about Samsung Galaxy M33 5G. The India launch of the upcoming smartphone
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Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. A new survey from Optiv Security found that 100% of respondents believe that zero trust architecture is “somewhat” to “critically” important in reducing their enterprise’s cyber risk. They note the top three objectives for embracing a zero trust strategy include reducing
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In this article ABNB Brian Chesky, chief executive officer and co-founder of Airbnb Inc., speaks during an Economic Club of New York luncheon at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, March 13, 2017. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airbnb beat Wall Street estimates on earnings and revenue
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway acquired nearly $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,540 crore) of shares in Activision Blizzard before Microsoft agreed to buy the video game maker for $68.7 billion (roughly Rs. 5,17,880 crore) according to a Monday regulatory filing. Berkshire said that as of December 31, it owned 14.7 million shares worth about $975 million (roughly Rs. 7,350
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