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Author: Terry Collins, USA TODAY

Tech

Amazon faces 5 more lawsuits from women claiming race and gender discrimination, harassment

May 19, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on Amazon faces 5 more lawsuits from women claiming race and gender discrimination, harassment

The diverse group of women each allege they faced retaliation by their white managers for complaining about sexual harassment and discrimination.

Tech

Apple introduces SignTime, more accessibility features for people with disabilities

May 19, 2021May 20, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on Apple introduces SignTime, more accessibility features for people with disabilities

Apple’s new software feature, SignTime, lets the deaf or hard of hearing use AppleCare, other services by using sign language in U.S., U.K., and France.

Tech

Dealing with cancer: Website serves as ‘virtual bridge’ for patients to manage their care

May 12, 2021May 13, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on Dealing with cancer: Website serves as ‘virtual bridge’ for patients to manage their care

Jasper is a new website that helps patients with cancer and caregivers manage appointments, reminders, report daily symptoms, and possible side effects.

Tech

‘The bar is low for the social media industry’: Top platforms are unsafe for LGBTQ community, new report says

May 10, 2021May 11, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘The bar is low for the social media industry’: Top platforms are unsafe for LGBTQ community, new report says

GLAAD’s social media index report said the top platforms won’t use tools to stop harassment, making them “effectively unsafe” for the LGBTQ community.

Tech

Android users join the conversation: Clubhouse expands beyond Apple users in the US

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on Android users join the conversation: Clubhouse expands beyond Apple users in the US

Clubhouse is finally allowing U.S. Android users to join and chat away on the popular invite-only social audio app.

Tech

Twitter without mean tweets? New feature ‘prompts’ discourage sending back nasty replies

May 5, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on Twitter without mean tweets? New feature ‘prompts’ discourage sending back nasty replies

Twitter is attempting to prevent users from sending mean, offensive, and harmful tweets with an updated ‘prompts’ feature.

Tech

Facebook Oversight Board: The members who decide ‘what to take down, what to leave up’

May 5, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on Facebook Oversight Board: The members who decide ‘what to take down, what to leave up’

Members of the London-based board were picked by Facebook’s top executives about a year ago. Here’s the full list.

Tech

Twitter Spaces, its response to audio chat hit Clubhouse, launches

May 3, 2021May 4, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on Twitter Spaces, its response to audio chat hit Clubhouse, launches

Twitter Spaces, its answer to audio chat hit Clubhouse, launches to users who have more than 600 followers.

Money

Apple’s privacy changes are definitely on Facebook’s mind

April 28, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on Apple’s privacy changes are definitely on Facebook’s mind

Facebook continues to post strong revenue in the first quarter of 2021 as it is worried about Apple’s privacy changes affecting its bottom line.

Tech

‘We’re trying to solve a problem here’: Senate takes Facebook, YouTube, Twitter to task over ‘addictive’ algorithms

April 27, 2021April 27, 2021Terry Collins, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘We’re trying to solve a problem here’: Senate takes Facebook, YouTube, Twitter to task over ‘addictive’ algorithms

Big tech execs testify before bipartisan Committee amid accusations their social media platforms create algorithms critics believe are “addictive.”

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