Paris Hilton wants to be the ‘Queen of the Metaverse’
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business A fuschia Bentley drives down a twisty desert road toward the entrance of the Neon Carnival, an after-party…
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Paris Hilton wants to be the ‘Queen of the Metaverse’
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business A fuschia Bentley drives down a twisty desert road toward the entrance of the Neon Carnival, an…
Continue ReadingVirtual learning apps tracked and shared kids’ data and online activities with advertisers, report says
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Millions of students who participated in virtual learning during the Covid-19 pandemic had their personal data…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Central Oregon pets are terrific
Dogs and birds dominate this week, sometimes together! Submit your pet’s photo at…
Continue ReadingTwitter agrees to pay millions in fines after US government alleges privacy violations
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Twitter has agreed to pay $150 million in fines after the US government sued the social media company on Wednesday,…
Continue ReadingBoeing’s Starliner capsule makes safe return from test mission
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft made a safe return home from its five-day stay at the International Space Station…
Continue ReadingTwitter holds annual shareholder meeting amid uncertainty with Elon Musk deal
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter on Wednesday held what could be its last annual shareholder meeting as a public company for a long time after…
Continue ReadingVirtual learning apps tracked and shared kids’ data and online activities with advertisers, report says
CNN, HLN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Millions of students who participated in virtual learning during the Covid-19 pandemic had their…
Continue ReadingGoogle should limit location data collection to protect abortion seekers, US lawmakers say
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Dozens of Democratic lawmakers urged Google on Tuesday to limit the amount of location data it collects and keeps on its users…
Continue ReadingGoogle should limit location data collection to protect abortion seekers, US lawmakers say
By Brian Fung, CNN Dozens of Democratic lawmakers urged Google on Tuesday to limit the amount of location data it collects and keeps on its users…
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Bend’s Street Dog Hero honored by Mexican government for spay and neuter campaign
Together with the help of local rescue partner Planned Pethood International, Street Dog Hero organized a free spay and neuter clinic in Puerto…
Continue ReadingFederal appeals court rules for social media companies in battle over content moderation
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Key parts of a Florida law restricting social media platforms’ ability to moderate content likely violate the First…
Continue ReadingFederal appeals court rules for social media companies in battle over content moderation
By Brian Fung, CNN Key parts of a Florida law restricting social media platforms’ ability to moderate content likely violate the First…
Continue ReadingShe thought a dark moment in her past was forgotten. Then she scanned her face online
CNN, KIRO, WCVB By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Cher Scarlett, a software engineer, has a history of being misidentified by face-scanning technology,…
Continue ReadingGoogle’s new Street View camera is more portable (and looks weirdly cute)
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Since launching in five US cities in 2007, Google’s Street View cars have been circling the globe, using…
Continue ReadingGoogle’s new Street View camera is more portable (and looks weirdly cute)
CNN By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Since launching in five US cities in 2007, Google’s Street View cars have been circling the globe, using…
Continue ReadingShe thought a dark moment in her past was forgotten. Then she scanned her face online
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Cher Scarlett, a software engineer, has a history of being misidentified by face-scanning technology, including one…
Continue ReadingSamsung plans to create 80,000 new jobs with $356 billion investment
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Samsung on Tuesday outlined a plan to pour more than $350 billion into its businesses and create tens of thousands of…
Continue ReadingSamsung plans to create 80,000 new jobs with $356 billion investment
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Samsung on Tuesday outlined a plan to pour more than $350 billion into its businesses and create tens…
Continue ReadingGroup of Activision Blizzard employees votes to form the company’s first union
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Some workers at Activision Blizzard have officially unionized, marking the company’s first union and the video…
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