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TechnologyApr 1

Hasbro confirms cybersecurity breach, expects weeks-long recovery process

Toy company Hasbro disclosed a cybersecurity incident and took systems offline as it works to secure operations and recover from the breach.

6 sources
TechnologyMar 31

Social gaming platform Rec Room to shut down June 1 after reaching 150 million users

Rec Room, a user-generated gaming platform once valued at $3.5 billion, announced it will close on June 1 despite its large user base.

4 sources
TechnologyMar 13

Apple Launches MacBook Neo at $600, PC Manufacturers Respond

Apple has entered the affordable laptop market with the MacBook Neo priced at $600, drawing reactions from PC industry competitors.

4 sources
TechnologyMay 30

Meta Contractors Face Layoffs with Different Severance Terms Than Full Employees

Meta contractors at the company's European headquarters are being laid off with less generous severance packages compared to full-time employees.

2 sources
TechnologyMay 12

Short-Form Video Clips Drive New Economy as Streaming Ad Spending Surges

The rise of short-form video content is creating new freelance markets while streaming platforms capture growing advertiser investment.

2 sources
TechnologyMay 6

ReMarkable Releases Paper Pure Tablet, Retiring Six-Year-Old ReMarkable 2

ReMarkable announced its new Paper Pure tablet featuring an upgraded monochrome E Ink display, replacing the ReMarkable 2 after six years.

4 sources
TechnologyMar 13

Apple Reduces App Store Commission Fees in China to 25 Percent

Apple cut its App Store developer commission in China from 30% to 25% effective March 15th following discussions with Chinese regulators.

4 sources
TechnologyMay 30

Energy Grid Initiatives Include Home Solar Networks and Naval Power Sharing

Two separate energy initiatives show grid diversification efforts, from residential solar networks to military power sharing programs.

2 sources
TechnologyApr 24

Turkey Approves Social Media Age Restrictions for Children Under 15

Turkish parliament passes legislation requiring parental consent for minors under 15 to use social media platforms.

3 sources
TechnologyMar 31

Meta Tests Premium Instagram Features; RCS Standard Enables Cross-Platform Video Calls

Meta begins testing premium Instagram subscription features while new RCS standard could enable iPhone-Android video calling.

6 sources
TechnologyMar 26

Communities Implement Phone and Device Restrictions for Children

Various communities are taking different approaches to limit children's exposure to digital devices and online content in schools and public spaces.

11 sources
TechnologyMay 30

Nike Uses Chemical Recycling for World Cup Jerseys as Waste Management Debates Continue

Nike created jerseys for 16 World Cup teams using chemical recycling, while experts debate effectiveness of waste treatment methods for environmental challenges.

2 sources
TechnologyApr 30

Apple Faces India Antitrust Dispute as Executives Prepare China Discussion

Apple is disputing India's antitrust authority while executives prepare to discuss China operations and tariff impacts with investors.

3 sources
TechnologyJun 11

Science Photo Contest Highlights Research Images While GoPro Faces Market Pressures

A scientific photography contest showcased research imagery as action camera maker GoPro confronts competitive and financial challenges.

2 sources
TechnologyMar 24

Cybersecurity Incident Disables Vehicles Nationwide Through Interlock System Breach

Hackers targeted an Iowa-based company managing vehicle interlock devices, causing cars across the country to fail to start due to system disruptions.

4 sources

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