Month: January 2023

Month: January 2023

Seattle Schools Sue Tech Giants Over Social Media Harm
01/09/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

The public school district in Seattle has filed a novel lawsuit against the tech giants behind TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable for the mental health crisis among youth. Seattle …

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CES 2023: Smelling, Touching Take Center Stage in Metaverse 
01/08/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

Is the metaverse closer than we think? It depends on whom you ask at CES, where companies are showing off innovations that could immerse us deeper into virtual reality, otherwise known as VR. The metaverse …

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Ukrainian Startups Bring Tech Innovation to CES 2023
01/08/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

The past year has been difficult for startups everywhere, but running a company in Ukraine during the Russian invasion comes with a whole different set of challenges. Clinical psychologist Ivan Osadchyy brought his medical device, …

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CES Show Products Making Life More Accessible
01/06/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

Major tech companies are appealing to consumers’ evolving lifestyles, tastes and personal values with connected devices that touch on nearly every aspect of daily life. From the CES 2023 consumer technology show in Las Vegas, …

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The World’s Largest Tech Show Kicks Off
01/05/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

Tens of thousands of tech innovators and their fans are flocking to Las Vegas this week for the annual Consumer Electronics Show. Deana Mitchell has spotted some up-and-coming tech trends. …

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Amazon CEO Says Layoff to Exceed 18,000 Jobs
01/05/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

Amazon.com layoffs will now stretch to more than 18,000 jobs as part of a workforce reduction it previously disclosed, Chief Executive Andy Jassy said in a public staff note on Wednesday. The layoff decisions, which …

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Ukraine’s Sumy Finds Alternative Energy Sources
01/05/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

With Russian rockets targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and electrical grid, scientists in the northern city of Sumy, some 330 kilometers east of Kyiv, are hoping to start mass producing solar technology that could help keep …

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Meta Fined 390 Million Euros in Latest European Privacy Crackdown
01/04/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

European Union regulators on Wednesday hit Facebook parent Meta with hundreds of millions in fines for privacy violations and banned the company from forcing users in the 27-nation bloc to agree to personalized ads based …

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CES 2023 to Highlight How Technology Addresses Global Challenges
01/04/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

CES 2023 opens this week in Las Vegas. After an unusually low turnout last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain issues, organizers say the consumer electronics show is back in full swing. …

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CES 2023 Highlights Tech Addressing Global Challenges
01/04/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

The Consumer Electronics Show, the biggest technology trade show in the world, is once again open for business. After two challenging years coping with the COVID-19 pandemic, which was particularly difficult for the conference and …

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Drone Advances in Ukraine Could Bring Dawn of Killer Robots
01/03/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

Drone advances in Ukraine have accelerated a long-anticipated technology trend that could soon bring the world’s first fully autonomous fighting robots to the battlefield, inaugurating a new age of warfare. The longer the war lasts, …

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AI Infuses Everything on Show at CES Gadget Extravaganza
01/03/2023 iNews,iTechnology iMaster

The latest leaps in artificial intelligence in everything from cars to robots to appliances will be on full display at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opening Thursday in Las Vegas. Forced by the pandemic …

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