UK bans Chinese surveillance cameras from ‘sensitive’ sites
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Hikvision, a leading Chinese surveillance company, has denied suggestions that it poses a threat to Britain’s…
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Sisters community gathers for Thanksgiving dinner
Hundreds took part in Thursday’s Thanksgiving dinner at Sisters Community Church, enjoying food donated by area…
Continue ReadingThe US-China chip war is spilling over to Europe
CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Two European chip deals have run into trouble over their links with China, a sign of concern spreading in the West…
Continue ReadingThe US-China chip war is spilling over to Europe
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Two European chip deals have run into trouble over their links with China, a sign of concern spreading in the West over…
Continue ReadingHate speech dramatically surges on Twitter following Elon Musk takeover, new research shows
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN New Twitter owner Elon Musk declared last month that “hate speech impressions” had dramatically fallen on the…
Continue ReadingElon Musk says he will begin restoring previously banned Twitter accounts next week
By Clare Duffy and Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Elon Musk said Thursday that he will begin restoring most previously banned accounts on Twitter…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Being adorable can be a way of life
Whose pup or kitty isn’t adorable at times, if not all the time? OK, there’s guinea pigs, too, but you get the gist. Post to our ever-growing photo…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon offers ‘Black Furday and Saturday’ adoption fees special
The Humane Society of Central Oregon is having a “Black Furday and Saturday” adoption special this week.…
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‘We’re thankful for our health’: Council on Aging holds first Thanksgiving meal at renovated Bend facility
Thanksgiving got off to an early, very thankful start for some seniors in Bend, with an extra reason to celebrate. After being closed for a few…
Continue ReadingHouse Republicans say TikTok made misleading claims in briefings on data handling
By Brian Fung, CNN House Republicans say TikTok may have misled congressional staff in private briefings about the company’s handling of US…
Continue ReadingWorkers at the world’s largest iPhone factory in China clash with police, videos show
CNN By CNN’s Beijing bureau and Jake Kwon, CNN Workers at China’s largest iPhone assembly factory were seen confronting police, some in…
Continue ReadingWorkers at the world’s largest iPhone factory in China clash with police, videos show
By CNN’s Beijing bureau and Jake Kwon, CNN Workers at China’s largest iPhone assembly factory were seen confronting police, some in riot…
Continue ReadingHP says it will lay off up to 6,000 workers over the next couple years
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business HP Inc. announced on Tuesday that it will lay off thousands of workers over the next three years, becoming the…
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Numerous holiday events highlight upcoming calendar in Bend’s Old Mill District
The holidays are back in a big way in the Old Mill…
Continue ReadingThe federal government just took another big swipe at illegal robocalls
By Brian Fung, CNN The federal government took another big swipe at illegal robocalls on Tuesday, as it moved to block a voice provider from the…
Continue ReadingElon Musk has upended Twitter’s business. Here’s how he could fix it
CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Much of Twitter’s ad sales team has been fired or pushed out. Large companies from General Mills to…
Continue ReadingElon Musk has upended Twitter’s business. Here’s how he could fix it
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Much of Twitter’s ad sales team has been fired or pushed out. Large companies from General Mills to Macy’s…
Continue ReadingAs Meta and Twitter slash staff, TikTok plans to keep hiring
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business While much of Silicon Valley is grappling with hiring freezes and job cuts, at least one social media company is…
Continue ReadingIrish regulator fines Meta $275 million for violations of Europe’s data privacy law
CNN, LAYOFFS.FYI, FACEBOOK, GETTY IMAGES, AARON BACKMAN By Brian Fung, CNN Business Meta has been fined roughly $275 million by Ireland’s data…
Continue ReadingTwitter won’t restore Alex Jones’ account, Elon Musk says
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones won’t be returning to Twitter and will remain banned from the platform, according to its…
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