Microsoft says it will shut down Skype on May 5 and directs users to migrate all their contacts and chat data to Teams; Skype had 36M+ DAUs in 2023
Microsoft has announced it is discontinuing … Thomas Stevenson / The Post Millennial : Microsoft to shut down Skype in two months, company says switch to Teams David Phelan / Forbes : Microsoft Kills ...
Review of Amazon's $100 Halo Band, a health tracking bracelet: excessively invasive without offering much in return for the data
and makes the absolute least use of it.” Comes with bonus sexism: “an automated system that essentially says, 'Hey, sweetie, why don't you smile more?'” https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... Jason Gurwi...
How Belarusians turned to VPNs and a private Telegram channel to bypass censorship when its internet was shut down using deep packet inspection
not just in #Belarus but on an international level. https://gizmodo.com/... Barbara Malmet / @b52malmet : Coming to a country near you. https://twitter.com/... Scott Rose / @rprose : Belarus shut down...
As Ukraine preps for Sunday's election, officials and candidates say Facebook, despite recent improvements, has been slow to respond to Russian disinformation
circumventing Facebook's new safeguards by paying Ukrainian citizens to give a Russian agent access to their personal pages http://www.nytimes.com/... @blmohr : “...the operation in Ukraine this year ...