Security Cloud Privacy Tech

Tagged as 'CBC'

Is Google LaMDA Sentient?

Is a Google language model alive? One researcher certainly thinks so.

Twitter To Add Edit Button…Finally

Twitter finally admits it’s working on an edit button. Why now?

Despite 5G’s Capabilities, Mobile Providers Can’t Connect With Airline Industry

5G mid-band is rolling out in the USA with a last minute please from airline industries for more safey precautions. Why the last minute appeal?

Facebook Sets Out To Build The Multiverse…and Hopes To Hide There

Facebook commits $10B per year to build the multiverse. Earnest attempt at progress or an attempt to divert attention?

Lessons in Designing Blast Radius The Hard Way; One Mistake Crashes Facebook For Hours

Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are deeply integrating into many aspects of daily life for many communities and business. One networking misconfiguration reminded 3.5 billion users of just that.

Instagram delays launch of app for kids

On my tech column with CBC Ottawa Morning, Dr. Tracy Valliancourt and I explain the challenges with Instagram Kids and the latest research from Facebook about its impact on teens.

Major Ransomware Services Busted

Emotet and NetWalker are both taken offline within days of each. A big wins for users, law enforcement, and international cooperation…at least for a little while.

Parler Pas: Fringe Social Network Offline

Parler gets deplatformed and can’t find any organizations that want to work with it. It’s about time.

Politicians Playing Among Us

On my tech column with CBC Ottawa Morning, I explain how politicians are using the online game, Among Us, as a platform to reach younger audiences.

How AI Could Help Ease Your Zoom Fatigue

Is your day chalk full of video calls? Wondering why you’re exhausted at the end of the day? The two might be related . In this column, Robyn and I discuss some of the reasons for ‘zoom fatigue’ and what technology might help addre...

The New Office: Home?

Is working from home the new normal in tech? Is working from home as simple as ensuring a strong internet connection and access to the right tools? This is an issue with a ton of impacts outside of just the relationships on your team. This post highl...

Stop Drowning Online During Isolation

We’re all stuck inside and it can quickly feel like you’re drowning in possibilities for technology that will help you work, learn, and stay in touch with your community. How do you make any of it work? How do you move forward? In this ho...

Next Page »