O BRASIL COMEÇA A RESOLVER AS PENDÊNCIAS QUE EMPURRARAM O LEILÃO DA FREQUÊNCIA 5G PARA 2021 OPERADORAS JÁ TESTAM A TECNOLOGIA NO PAÍS Os poucos começam a ser desatados os nós que impediam a implantação do 5G no Brasil. Considerada uma REVOLUÇÃO nas telecomunicações já começou a ser testada peles …
Read More »Russian technology
Russia is the ball. As of this month, the country will host another edition of the World Cup and knowing some details of the local culture never hurts. Always associated with an enormous cultural wealth, we cannot forget Russian technologies as well. Did you know that there are many inventions …
Read More »Amazon officials make protests and strikes in several countries
Thousands of Amazon officials organized a coordinated protest movement on Monday in Europe and the United States, including strikes, to demand better working conditions coinciding with Amazon Prime Day’s overpowering days. In Germany, the strike against “promotions over wages” mobilized “more than two thousand” employees at seven of the company’s …
Read More »US senators say they do not trust Facebook’s plan to launch a criptomoeda
Facebook vice president David Marcus, who coordinated the launch of the pound, the crypto-social network, testified on Tuesday to the US Senate. He will also be heard on the Financial Services Committee of the House of Representatives on Wednesday (17). Marcus answered questions from senators skeptical and concerned about the intentions of the …
Read More »Waymo tests free wi-fi in stand-alone taxis in the USA
The Waymo , company that also belongs to the owner of Google is testing free wi-fi in their autonomous taxis running since last December in Phoenix, USA. In late April, she also launched music streaming without ads for passengers, via Google Play. Waymo also seeks to attract families with non-technological advantages: it has installed a child …
Read More »IBM Completes Red Hat Purchase of $ 34 Billion
The IBM completed on Tuesday (9) the acquisition of open source software maker Red Hat in the cloud for $ 34 billion, which is the largest operation of the company’s history. In the acquisition operation, IBM paid $ 190 for each Red Hat share. The company said that Red Hat will now be integrated …
Read More »Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google will testify at the US Congress in antitrust hearing
Business and finance executives of giants Amazon , Apple , Facebookand Alphabet, the company that owns Google , will testify before a congressional committee of the US House of Representatives next Tuesday (16), in a hearing for discuss the enormous market power exercised by online platforms. In a statement on Tuesday (9), the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust …
Read More »Germany fines Facebook at 2 million euros for breach of online transparency law
Germany fined Facebook 2 million euros for not reporting allegations of illegal content on its platform, violating local law on transparency on the internet. In a statement released on Tuesday (2), Germany’s Federal Justice Department said the social network failed to deal with hate speech complaints on its platform. Facebook says it …
Read More »Technology giants try to give more privacy to users, but run into the business model itself
Technology companies used to be greeted enthusiastically when they introduced a new product or service. But it’s not like this anymore. One example was the announcement of Libra , the crypto-currency of Facebook, which has left economic regulators, governments and even resounding consumers questioning the delivery of financial details to the social network. Gone in recent …
Read More »Why Samsung was sued for misleading advertising in Australia
South Korean technology giant Samsung is being sued by Australia’s consumer protection agency for alleged misleading advertising involving its phones. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) claims that Samsung’s ads have made “false” claims that devices are water-resistant. The ACCC said it has reviewed more than 300 Samsung ads before taking …
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