Monday, 2 December 2019

Facebook to let users upload all photos to Google

It's part of the company's drive to let people move their data to other services.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50630340

Amazon's AI musical keyboard 'sounds terrible'

The device automatically elaborates on tunes played by keyboardists, using a variety of musical styles.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50629390

Android 'spoofing' bug helps targets bank accounts

Banking apps were hit by cyber-thieves who spoofed login pages to steal account details.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50605455

Amazon pulls Auschwitz-themed Christmas ornaments

Poland's Auschwitz Memorial called on the retailer to halt sales of the "disturbing" merchandise

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-50625558

General election 2019: Facebook bans Tory ad over BBC footage

The social media giant says the Tory video infringed the BBC's intellectual property rights.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election-2019-50624086

Meng Wanzhou: Oil paintings and books for detained Huawei executive

Meng Wanzou is fighting extradition to the US on charges of violating sanctions against Iran.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-50625483

Sunday, 1 December 2019

China due to introduce face scans for mobile users

Beijing wants people to use only real identities online but there is concern over data collection.

from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-50587098