Author: Zach_Wilson
The need for a federal privacy law has never been greater
Bay Area! I’ll be talking with Anna Wiener about Uncanny Valley, her brilliant new memoir of a life in tech, on February 4th at Manny’s in San Francisco. It’s our second-ever Interface Live event, and it would mean the world to me if you came to say hello and talk…
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Barstool Sports founder forced to delete tweet threatening to fire union supporters ‘on the spot’
Barstool Sports has agreed to delete a pair of anti-union tweets and to notify its employees about their right to unionize, Bloomberg Law reports. One tweet, which was posted by the company’s co-founder David Portnoy, threatened to fire any employees who attempted to contact a union supporter “on the spot.”…
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Even in death, Windows 7 can’t escape Microsoft’s buggy updates
Windows 7 entered its End of Life phase on January 14, 2020, with Microsoft issuing one final update for the now-dead operating system – and it seems like a rather annoying bug has made its way into the update. As Windows Latest reports, a number of users have taken to…
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What is AWS CodePipeline?
Every application you design and roll out has a long history behind it. There were business requirements initially, the reason the app needs to exist in the first place. There was a phase when you likely discussed the platform to run the app and how to manage it. Then the…
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Windows 7 extended security updates to cost German government around $887,000
The German government is facing a bill of around $887,000 (800,000 euros) for failing to upgrade to Windows 10 ahead of the Windows 7 end of support date last week. German newspaper Handelsblatt reports that the German Federal Ministry is looking to secure at least 33,000 machines still running Windows…
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Samsung Galaxy S20 range may not hit stores until over a month after launch
The Samsung Galaxy S20 range is set to be announced on February 11, but if you were hoping to be able to get your hands on one of the phones on that day – or even close to that day – you might be out of luck, as the latest…
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