Articles by Olive Marie
Antitrust Probe over Carrier-Switching Tech Closed by the U.S. Justice Department
The U.S. Justice Department has closed an antitrust probe into a trade group including AT&T and Verizon, among its members criticized for giving the consumers a hard time to switch carriers.
Apple Launches ‘The Surprise’ Holiday Ad in Time for Thanksgiving
Apple has recently launched its annual holiday ad, such perfect timing for Thanksgiving. Entitled, “The Surprise,” this campaign puts emphasis on two young girls spending too much time playing with an iPad device.
Facebook: To Work on a Messenger Feature that Sorts Real from Fake Friends
Facebook is set to prototype a feature that will mimic the ‘Close Friends Feature’ of Instagram, allowing users to share some of its content with specific group of friends, instead of everyone they are friends or connected with, on the platform.
TikTok: Regarded as the Planet’s Most Exciting and Controversial Social Media App
In just one year, TikTok, a Chinese-owned company, has turned to be a Gen-Z favorite—a favorite mobile spot to “goof off,” not to mention, being a subject of politicians’ skepticism through the TikTok controversy. Indeed, TitkTok has only existed across the United States since August last year.
Cybersecurity Tips: 5 Best Practices Every Employee Should Know
If you are currently employed, you must be in the combat zone of information security. The company you’re working for may have extensive policies on cybersecurity that you and your co-workers should follow.
Incredible Apollo 12 and Mars 2020 Missions Parallels
Exactly 50 years ago today, on their 2nd moonwalk, Alan Bean and Charles “Pete” Conrad Jr. became the first humans to touch and reach out to a spacecraft that landed on another celestial body in the past. The 1969 Apollo 12 Moon mission of NASA and the forthcoming Mars 2020 undertaking to the Red Planet may be disconnected by 500 years and 100 million miles at a distance.
Protesting Google Employees Say the Company Wants Them Afraid and Silent
Search giant Google employees staged a rally in support of the two activist employees placed on leave. The tech giant’s workers recently accused the company’s management of hitting back against a number of its workers and displaying a lack of transparency as the firm attempts to rein in Google’s popularly open culture.
Black Friday 2019: 4 of the Best Laptop Deals from the Top Retail Stores
It’s the Black Friday 2019 week, and, as in the past years, Amazon seems to be one of the busiest participating retail stores this year. Since last month, this big player in the online shopping industry, along with the other major sellers, have been coming out with their different promos enticing customers to participate in the annual big sale celebration.
