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By Brian Fung, CNN Privacy and security experts widely panned a new feature that Twitter unveiled Wednesday that encrypts some direct messages between users, raising questions about the future of user safety on the platform. Twitter’s early efforts at securing direct messages with encryption appear to be riddled with caveats, flaws and risks that may

By Tim Hardwick, MacRumors Apple has introduced security keys as an additional step to help users protect their Apple ID accounts. Keep reading to learn why the alternative authentication method is the most secure method available and what you need to do to set it up. With the release of iOS 16.3, iPadOS 16.3, and macOS Ventura 13.2,

By Samantha Kelly, CNN Google on Wednesday unveiled its latest lineup of hardware products, including its first foldable phone and a new tablet, as well as plans to roll out new AI features to its search engine and productivity tools. The updates, announced at its annual Google I/O developer conference, come as the company is

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Twitter is adding encrypted messaging to the platform,  and calls will follow shortly, CEO Elon Musk has tweeted. “Release of encrypted DMs [direct messages] V1.0 should happen [Wednesday]. This will grow in sophistication rapidly. The acid test is that I could not see your DMs even if there was a gun

By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Airbnb on Tuesday reported strong revenue growth and a new record for bookings during the first three months of the year, in a sign that demand for travel remains strong despite lingering recession fears. Shares of Airbnb fell more than 10% in trading Wednesday after the travel company offered a more

By Hartley Charlton, MacRumors General Motors (GM) has hired Mike Abbott, a former Apple executive responsible for the company’s cloud services division, to lead a new software unit, just over a month after the automaker announced the controversial move to phase out Apple CarPlay on new vehicles (via CNBC). After working at tech companies such as Twitter, Microsoft,

WASHINGTON — Amazon wants you to buy something while you’re having fun. On Tuesday, the company launched a new service, called “Amazon Anywhere,” that will allow customers to purchase physical products from its online store while playing video games or interacting in virtual reality. With the new service, customers can purchase items from Amazon without

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By Laura He, CNN LinkedIn, the world’s largest social media platform for professionals, is cutting 716 positions and shutting down its jobs app in mainland China, the California-based company announced. The decision was made amid shifts in customer behavior and slower revenue growth, CEO Ryan Roslansky said Monday in a letter to employees. “As we guide LinkedIn through