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Twitter Rebrands as ‘X’ #1683
Twitter, now rebranded as “X”, is set for a transformative journey under the leadership of Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino. The new logo, a simple white “X” on a black background, has replaced the iconic blue bird. X aspires to be a futuristic platform, using AI to connect users in unimagined ways, focusing on audio, … Continue reading Twitter Rebrands as ‘X’ #1683 → The post Twitter Rebrands as ‘X’ #1683 appeared first on Geek News Central.
Kevin Mitnick: Hacker to Cybersecurity Expert – RIP #1682
Renowned former hacker, Kevin Mitnick, passed away on July 16th at 59 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Mitnick’s hacking exploits spanned from his youth in the 70s until his capture in 1995. Known for infiltrating cell networks, company and government websites, and famously never financially profiting from his exploits, Mitnick spent five years in … Continue reading Kevin Mitnick: Hacker to Cybersecurity Expert – RIP #1682 → The post Kevin Mitnick: Hacker to Cybersecurity Expert – RIP #1682 appeared first on Geek News Central.
AI’s Impact on Young Careers #1681
The rise of generative AI in automating mundane tasks, traditionally assigned to entry-level workers, is causing concern among young workers. This technology is seen as a threat to their career development, especially as companies have increasingly neglected training and mentorship programs. Automating these tasks eliminates the last vestiges of on-the-job learning for young employees. Furthermore, … Continue reading AI’s Impact on Young Careers #1681 → The post AI’s Impact on Young Careers #1681 appeared first on Geek News Central.
Tax Firms Accused of Sharing Sensitive Data with Google, Meta #1680
A report by seven US lawmakers reveals that US tax preparation firms, including TaxAct, TaxSlayer, and H&R Block, have been sharing sensitive taxpayer data with tech giants Google and Meta. The companies allegedly used Meta Pixel and Google’s ad tools to share personal and financial information. Google and Meta blamed misconfigurations in their data-gathering tools … Continue reading Tax Firms Accused of Sharing Sensitive Data with Google, Meta #1680 → The post Tax Firms Accused of Sharing Sensitive Data with Google, Meta #1680 appeared first on Geek News Central.
Meta’s Threads App Surpasses 30 Million Signups #1679
Meta’s new application, Threads, designed to compete with Twitter, hit a record-breaking milestone with over 30 million signups on its first day of global availability. Overseen by Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri, Threads aims to integrate with the “Fediverse,” the network of decentralized services like Mastodon, powered by ActivityPub. However, Threads faces some initial challenges, including … Continue reading Meta’s Threads App Surpasses 30 Million Signups #1679 → The post Meta’s Threads App Surpasses 30 Million Signups #1679 appeared first on Geek News Central.
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