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Amazon liable for defective products from third-party sellers, California court says

August 13, 2020August 14, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Amazon liable for defective products from third-party sellers, California court says

The appeals court overruled a lower court decision in the case of Amazon’s selling a defective 3rd-party laptop battery.

Tech

Facebook says it removed over 7M pieces of wrong COVID-19 content in quarter

August 11, 2020August 12, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Facebook says it removed over 7M pieces of wrong COVID-19 content in quarter

COVID meant fewer monitors were able to check content, because they were sent home.

Tech

Google Android phones to assist with earthquake alerts and searches

August 11, 2020August 12, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Google Android phones to assist with earthquake alerts and searches

Bet you didn’t know you have a mini-seismometer in your hand. Android is making use of the smartphone accelerometer for the new earthquake alerts.

Tech

🎣 Scam alert

August 11, 2020August 13, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on 🎣 Scam alert

COVID-19 vaccine 📧?

Tech

Erica, the humanoid robot, is chatty but still has a lot to learn

August 10, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Erica, the humanoid robot, is chatty but still has a lot to learn

The robot is part of a five-year research project to build a talking friend for an aging, shrinking population in Japan.

Tech

You can celebrate Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s 70th birthday with celebrity guests

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on You can celebrate Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s 70th birthday with celebrity guests

The Apple co-founder’s birthday, with celebrity guests, will be livestreamed in benefit of children’s foundation.

Tech

Yes, but how do kids feel about a TikTok ban?

August 8, 2020August 10, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on Yes, but how do kids feel about a TikTok ban?

The proposed ban on TikTok and WeChat are set to take place on September 20, if the bans hold up to court challenges

Tech

What is WeChat and why does President Trump want to ban it?

August 7, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on What is WeChat and why does President Trump want to ban it?

WeChat is owned by Tencent, whose parent owns a piece of U.S. companies including Tesla, Activision Blizzard and Riot Games and Fortnite maker Epic.

Tech

TikTok and privacy: What’s the problem? Perhaps the video-sharing app gathers too much data

August 6, 2020August 7, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on TikTok and privacy: What’s the problem? Perhaps the video-sharing app gathers too much data

TikTok says it keeps users data in the United States and Singapore and won’t hand it over to the Chinese government.

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How to make video meetings more like in-person experience? Add social hours, games, trivia and fun

August 6, 2020August 10, 2020Jefferson Graham, USA TODAYComments Off on How to make video meetings more like in-person experience? Add social hours, games, trivia and fun

Work meetings via webcam can make it harder to maintain a human connection but games can help coworkers get to know other beyond cameras and screens.

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