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Uber, Lyft to had back $328M of stolen wages to NY drivers

vrijdag 3 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

So much for appy cabbies being 'partners' - Big U kept fares low by making 'em pay fees that riders should have picked up Uber and Lyft will hand over $328 million in back pay to more than 100,000 New York drivers, the state's Attorney General Letit…

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Google bins integrity API that looked more than a bit like horrible DRM for websites

vrijdag 3 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Chocolate Factory to focus on more limited attestation for Android WebViews Amid rising community concern, Google says it will no longer develop controversial technology that was said to fight fraud online though to critics looked more like DRM for …

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US Commerce Dept pinky swears it won't push American spyware on world-plus-dog

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Or maybe just not let foreign govts buy this stuff at all? The US Commerce Department has promised to stop promoting American-made commercial spyware to foreign governments.…

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Google gives up on that API that looked more than a bit like DRM for websites

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Instead, Chocolate Factory focuses on more limited attestation for Android WebViews Amid rising community concern, Google says it will no longer develop controversial technology that was said to fight fraud online though to critics looked more like …

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In quest to defeat Euro red-tape, Apple said it had three Safari browsers – not one

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

And with a straight face, too. Brussels didn't buy it Apple tried to avoid regulation in the European Union by making a surprising claim – that it offers not one but three distinct web browsers, all coincidentally named Safari.…

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Google gives up on that API that looked more than a bit like DRM for websites

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Instead, Chocolate Factory focuses on more limited attestation for Android WebViews Amid rising community concern, Google says it will no longer develop controversial technology that was said to fight fraud online though to critics looked more like …

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Scarlett Johansson sics lawyers on AI biz that cloned her for an ad

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Plus: Beatles emit song with a little help from a neural network Lawyers representing Scarlett Johansson have pressured the developers of an AI avatar-generating app into taking down an advert that used the Hollywood mega-star's face and voice witho…

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Amazon's $1.4B price-raising 'Project Nessie' algorithm exposed in FTC antitrust fight

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

More details emerge from Loch Jassy, including how this may have been anything but a 'scrapped' project A fresh less-redacted copy of the US FTC's monopoly-abuse lawsuit against Amazon has confirmed some of what we previously reported about the web …

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Scarlett Johansson sics lawyers on AI app that cloned her for an ad

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Plus: Beatles emit song with a little help from a neural network Lawyers representing Scarlett Johansson have pressured the developers of an AI avatar-generating app into taking down an advert that used the Hollywood mega-star's face and voice witho…

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Amazon's $1.4B price-raising 'Project Nessie' algorithm exposed in FTC antitrust fight

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

More details emerge from Loch Jassy, including how this was anything but a 'scrapped' project A fresh less-redacted copy of the US FTC's monopoly-abuse lawsuit against Amazon has confirmed some of what we previously reported about the web goliath's …

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In quest to defeat Euro red-tape, Apple said it has three Safari browsers – not one

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

And with a straight face, too. Brussels didn't buy it Apple tried to avoid regulation in the European Union by making a surprising claim – that it offers not one but three distinct web browsers, all coincidentally named Safari.…

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GPS leading your phone astray? We can just fix that in code, startup claims

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Zephr bags $3.5M, reckons its tech can pinpoint location to sub-60cm levels Interview  A startup that's just emerged from stealth claims it's solved smartphone GPS positioning problems by adding software to triangulate a handset with "sub metre abso…

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Splunk sheds 7% of workers amid Cisco's $28B embrace

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Have another great quarter? Time to get rid of some staff, then Enterprise analytics software specialist Splunk, which Cisco plans to purchase for $28 billion, has decided it needs to lay off 7 percent of the workforce.…

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GPS leading your phone astray? We can just fix that in code, startup claims

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Zephr bags $3.5M, reckons its tech can pinpoint location to sub-60cm levels Interview  A startup that's just emerged from stealth claims it's solved smartphone GPS positioning problems by adding software to triangulate a handset with "sub metre abso…

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Pentagon seeks government gossips to dish dirt on UFOs

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Online form isn't for just anyone, so stow your crackpot theories for now The Pentagon's UFO hunters have set up an online form to collect first-hand information about secret US government programs involving unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP).…

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Okta tells 5,000 of its own staff that their data was accessed in third-party breach

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The hits keep on coming for troubled ID management biz Updated  Okta has sent out breach notifications to almost 5,000 current and former employees, warning them that miscreants breached one of its third-party vendors and stole a file containing sta…

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Cloudflare dashboard, API service feeling poorly due to datacenter power snafu

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Right on time for results day Cloudflare is having a bad day amid reports of problems with its dashboard and API service following datacenter power issues.…

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Europe bans Meta from using personal data to target ads

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

EU folks have no chill, not that we're complaining European officials have told Ireland's privacy watchdog to impose a ban on Meta's processing of personal data for behavioral advertising throughout the European single market within the next two wee…

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Critical Apache ActiveMQ flaw under attack by 'clumsy' ransomware crims

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Over a week later and barely any patches for the 10/10 vulnerability have been applied Security researchers have confirmed that ransomware criminals are capitalizing on a maximum-severity vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ.…

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Microsoft warns it may ‘throttle’ its generative AI services for ‘excessive’ users

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Updated T&Cs reveal intent to restrict access under undefined circumstances Microsoft has changed the terms and conditions for its online services to include a warning that “excessive” users of its generative AI services will have their access restr…

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Europe bans Meta from using personal data to target ads

donderdag 2 november 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

EU folks have no chill, not that we're complaining European officials have told Ireland's privacy watchdog to impose a ban on Meta's processing of personal data for behavioral advertising throughout the European single market within the next two wee…

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