In addition to fake calls and videos, fraudsters use Google ads to steal money online from people miles away. In the latest case, a woman from Delhi Googled the customer service number of Punjab National Bank and called the mobile number shown on the website. The person on the other end of the line asked … Read more
Amazon is facing a hefty fine of 32 million euros (around Rs 290 crore) from France’s data security watchdog CNIL for its “highly intrusive” system of monitoring the activity and performance of its employees. The CNIL focused its concerns on tracking scanners used by Amazon to monitor workers. Amazon is facing a hefty fine of … Read more
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has unveiled its first electric car, the SU7, a sleek-looking sedan. Its launch in China is expected next year and marks another entrant into the increasingly crowded electric vehicle market. It’s another attempt to connect the technology people see on their phones with what’s happening in their car in a world … Read more
Hello friends! Welcome to Installer #18, your guide to the best and coolest content in the world. (If you are new here, hello, Merry Christmas and you can also read all previous versions on the installer home page.) This week, I’ve been going through a list of new board games to try, reading about the … Read more
Google Nest Renew is leaving Google and merging with energy management platform OmConnect to create a new company called Renew Home. Venture capital firm Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners (SIP), which is backing OmConnect and investing $100 million in the new company, announced the move, saying it would create “the nation’s largest energy transition resource.” Both Nest … Read more
Artificial Intelligence: Let’s start with a page from an episode of South Park that achieved the impossible: it was created entirely by artificial intelligence. Given that the use of artificial intelligence in film and television has been an issue during the extended Writers Guild of America strike and in light of the tentative agreement between … Read more