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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Stock market today: Stocks slip ahead of key inflation data, bitcoin soars past $60,000  Yahoo Finance Source link

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Normally, computers and water don’t mix, but the new data center set for southeast Fort Wayne needs both. At Tuesday’s Fort Wayne City Council meeting, the body approved more than $8 million to build both a sewer and extend a water main to support Google’s new data center, known under the name “Project Zodiac.” “One of them is for water and one of them is for sewer,” said Michael Kiester, manager of engineering with Fort Wayne City… Source link

The Danish data protection authority (Datatilsynet) has issued an injunction regarding student data being funneled to Google through the use of Chromebooks and Google Workspace services in the country’s schools. The matter was brought to the agency’s attention roughly four years ago by a concerned parent and activist, Jesper Graugaard, who protested how student data is sent to Google without any consideration about the potential for misuse or the impact it could have on those persons… Source link

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Google agreed to pay $350 million to settle a lawsuit by shareholders related to a security bug at its now-defunct Google+ social media website. A preliminary settlement was filed late on Monday in San Francisco federal court after more than a year of mediation, and requires approval by U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson. It resolves claims that Google learned by March 2018 about a three-year software glitch that exposed Google+ users’ personal data, yet… Source link

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Google agreed to pay $350 million to settle a lawsuit by shareholders related to a security bug at its now-defunct Google+ social media website. A preliminary settlement was filed late on Monday in San Francisco federal court after more than a year of mediation and requires approval by U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson. It resolves claims that Google learned by March 2018 about a three-year software glitch that exposed Google+ users’ personal data, yet concealed… Source link

While breaking down fourth-quarter earnings results for ServiceNow (NOW) and Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Yahoo Finance Live Anchors Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton look ahead to the top corporate earnings expected out tomorrow, from companies like Visa (V) and Intel (INTC), alongside several economic data prints — US fourth-quarter GDP, jobless claims, and new home sales. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Editor’s note:… Source link

Google ended its contract with Appen, an Australian data company involved in training its large language model AI tools used in Bard, Search, and other products, even as the competition to develop generative AI tools increases. “Our decision to end the contract was made as part of our ongoing effort to evaluate and adjust many of our supplier partnerships across Alphabet to ensure our vendor operations are as efficient as possible,” Google spokesperson Courtenay Mencini said in a… Source link

FILE – A cursor moves over Google’s search engine page, in Portland, Ore., on Aug. 28, 2018. Your Google search history for 2023 has arrived. Well, actually, the world’s. On Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, the California-based tech giant released its “Year in Search,” a roundup of 2023’s top global queries, ranging from unforgettable pop culture moments (hello, Barbenheimer), to the loss of beloved figures and tragic news carrying worldwide repercussions. (AP Photo/Don Ryan,… Source link

The announcement marks a further win as Google joins Microsoft in boosting its UK footprint amid its battle for data centre and AI supremacy. By James Sillars, Business reporter @SkyNewsBiz Thursday 18 January 2024 15:50, UK … Source link

Google Chrome has reportedly updated the message that users see when they’re in “incognito mode” following the settlement of a $5 billion privacy lawsuit. Google added a disclaimer that the privacy function still collects user data that websites and services can access, according to the Verge, which said MSPowerUser first spotted the change. The new message is only visible on the latest version of Google Chrome, the Verge reported. The previous message is still visible for some Chrome users.