Wednesday, November 18, 2020

The LAPD banned officers from using facial recognition technology which harvested images from social media by Clearview AI
Chris Wattie/Reuters The Los Angeles Police Department banned the use of commercial facial recognition software after being confronted about its officers' use of Clearview AI by BuzzFeed News, the...

‘An aggressive strategy’: Verizon Media Group keeps pouring resources into commerce
Last year, Verizon Media Group CEO Guru Gowrappan told Digiday that commerce could account for one third of Verizon Media Group’s revenues in the next five years, and that it would spend the coming ...

‘Logistical issues’: Confessions of a production exec on how coronavirus safety has changed her job
Since productions ramped back up this past summer, agencies and production companies have had to retool safety protocols on sets to reduce the possibility of the spreading coronavirus. Doing so has no...

‘We get nothing’: Media companies want more detailed audience, revenue breakdowns from free, ad-supported streaming TV platforms
Free, ad-supported streaming TV platforms — like ViacomCBS’s Pluto TV, Roku’s The Roku Channel and Samsung’s TV Plus — resemble traditional TV, with the 24/7 channels they carry. But, when i...

Panasonic explores a European battery deal with Norway’s largest energy and industrial companies
Panasonic, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of lithium ion batteries, has signed a preliminary agreement with the Nordic energy company, Equinor, and engineering and industrial company, Nor...

Resellee wants to become the Pinduoduo of Southeast Asia
Launched in the Philippines, social commerce startup Resellee wants to recreate the success of Pinduoduo, one of China’s fastest-growing e-commerce companies, in Southeast Asia. A major part of Rese...

Yubo could be the next big social app as it raises $47.5 million
French startup Yubo is the biggest social media app you’ve never heard of — unless you’re a teen. With a focus on young people under 25, the company has managed to attract 40 million users. A fr...

Google Chrome introduces tab search — here’s how to use it
We’ve all been there: there are too many tabs open on our Chrome and we can’t really find the one we’re looking for. Luckily, Google is updating its browser with a handy tab search feature that...

One for the haters: Twitter considers adding a dislike button
Over the years there have been two missing components everyone on Twitter moans about: the notorious edit option and the dislike button. Well, it turns out we might be getting one of those in the futu...

The two types of consumers you’ll need to woo this holiday season
As the pandemic wears on, it’s clear that it’s changing business and consumption models in both predictable and unpredictable ways. On one hand, personal safety and security are still top-of-mind ...

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