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06/11/2020

L’informatique dématérialisée pèse de plus en plus lourd dans le succès économique d’Amazon de Microsoft et de Google.
S’il est une expression qui exaspère Apple, Facebook et consorts c’est bien le m

L’informatique dématérialisée pèse de plus en plus lourd dans le succès économique d’Amazon de Microsoft et de Google.

05/11/2020

Aux commandes de la banque panafricaine depuis cinq ans, le Nigérian appréhende la crise liée au Covid-19 comme le meilleur moyen d’accélérer l’innovation technologique.
Ade Ayeyemi, banquier nigéria

Aux commandes de la banque panafricaine depuis cinq ans, le Nigérian appréhende la crise liée au Covid-19 comme le meilleur moyen d’accélérer l’innovation technologique. – Jeune Afrique

03/07/2020

This Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to debate and vote on the so-called EARN IT Act, S. 3398. It’s a law that would allow the government to scan every message sent online. The EARN IT Act creates a 19-person commission that would be dominated by law enforcement agencies, with Attorney General William Barr at the top

This month, Americans are out in the streets, demanding police accountability. But rather than consider reform proposals, a key Senate committee is focused on giving unprecedented powers to law enforcement—including the ability to break into our private messages by creating encryption backdoors. T...

19/06/2020

Amazon has done a lot to democratize online retail, and it can provide a low barrier to entry to startups wanting to move inventory. However, selling on Amazon isn’t as simple as many people believe.

Amazon has done a lot to democratize online retail. However, selling on Amazon isn’t as simple as many people believe.

08/06/2020

EFF, ACLU File Lawsuit to Stop Los Angeles From Collecting Real-Time Tracking Data on Citizens’ Rental Scooters

Los Angeles—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today joined the ACLU of northern and southern California in filing a lawsuit against Los Angeles for collecting detailed trip data and real-time locations and routes of the electric scooters thousands of residents use each day.EFF, ACLU-Norther...

01/06/2020

Facebook employees critical of CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s decision not to act on President Donald Trump’s inflammatory comments about U.S. protests went public on Twitter, praising the rival social media firm for acting and rebuking their own employer.

Facebook employees critical of CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision not to act on President Donald Trump's inflammatory comments about U.S. protests went public on Twitter, praising the rival social media firm for acting and rebuking their own employer.

01/06/2020

The inaptly named Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship (EO) is a mess on many levels: it’s likely unconstitutional on several grounds, built on false premises, and bad policy to boot. We are no fans of the way dominant social media platforms moderate user content. But the EO, and its clear intent to retaliate against Twitter for marking the president’s tweets for fact-checking, demonstrates that governmental mandates are the wrong way to address concerns about faulty moderation practices.

The inaptly named Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship (EO) is a mess on many levels: it’s likely unconstitutional on several grounds, built on false premises, and bad policy to boot. We are no fans of the way dominant social media platforms moderate user content. But the EO, and its...

26/05/2020

Tue 26-05-2020 14:54 PM
DEWA, Huawei increase AI, digital transformation cooperation
DUBAI, 26th May, 2020 (WAM) -- The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, and Chinese multinational technolo

DUBAI, 26th May, 2020 (WAM) -- The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, and Chinese multinational technology company, Huawei, have explored ways to expand their strategic partnership in the artificial intelligence and digital transformation cooperation fields. During a video conference, Saee...

24/05/2020

par Liliane Held-Khawam
L’industrie du numérique a déferlé dans nos vies nous mettant au pied du mur d’un nouveau modèle de société. Ses illustres représentantes que sont sont Google, Apple, Facebook

par Liliane Held-Khawam L’industrie du numérique a déferlé dans nos vies nous mettant au pied du mur d’un nouveau modèle de société. Ses illustres représentantes que sont sont Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon et Microsoft, (dites GAFAM) se sont distinguées ces dernières années par des s...

19/05/2020

The publication ceremony for Big Data Terminology, the world's first multilingual encyclopedia on big data, was launched online on Monday in Beijing and Guiyang, Guizhou province.
The book, complied

The publication ceremony forBig Data Terminology, the world's first multilingual encyclopedia on big data, was launched online on Monday in Beijing and Guiyang, Guizhou province.

14/05/2020

China Mobile International, Facebook (www.Facebook.com), MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone et WIOCC annoncent aujourd’hui leur collaboration dans le cadre du projet de construct

China Mobile International, Facebook (www.Facebook.com), MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone et WIOCC annoncent aujourd’hui leur collaboration dans le cadre du projet de construction

12/05/2020

A 55-year-old political science professor based in Toronto might seem like an unlikely adversary for one of the world’s most controversial cyber-defence companies.
But as one of the foremost experts

Ron Deibert has helped expose how Israeli spyware firm allegedly facilitated hacking of activists’ phones

08/05/2020

Residents on the Isle of Wight today claim they are unable to use the new NHS contact tracing app on phones which are more than two years old.
People are receiving error messages telling them the app

Residents on the Isle of Wight today claim they are unable to use the new NHS contact tracing app on phones which are more than two years old.

05/05/2020

LOCKDOWN restrictions could soon begin to ease - and human guinea pigs are supporting the fight to return to normality by testing out the new NHS coronavirus contact-tracing app.
Officials hope the p

LOCKDOWN restrictions could soon begin to ease – and human guinea pigs are supporting the fight to return to normality by testing out the new NHS coronavirus contact-tracing app. Officials ho…

01/05/2020

(Agence Ecofin) - La municipalité de Windhoek veut développer l’infrastructure à haut débit de la capitale, dont elle veut également faire une ville intelligente afin de tirer des revenus de l’indust

La municipalité de Windhoek veut développer l’infrastructure à haut débit de la capitale, dont elle veut également faire une ville intelligente afin

01/05/2020

(This story corrects headline and first paragraph in April 23 story after company clarifies it had mistakenly termed the 300 million as users instead of meeting participants)
(Reuters) - Zoom (ZM.O)

Zoom video conferencing app's user base grew by another 50% to 300 million in the last three weeks, as the company fought to quell a backlash around security and safety that has seen a number of governments and firms ban its applications.

13/04/2020

Blind spots in location tracking data can threaten both public health and human rights.

11/04/2020

11/04/2020

11/04/2020

Many of our digital rights are impacted by COVID-19. Now more than ever, EFF is dedicated to ensuring that technology supports freedom, justice, and innovation for all the people of the world. Surveillance. Governments around the world are demanding extraordinary new surveillance powers intended to....

11/04/2020

COVID-19, which was first detected in China in late 2019 and has since been declared a pandemic, threatens to become one of the most difficult tests faced by humanity in modern history. As confirmed cases of COVID-19 spread, it has the potential to take lives, undermine economies, overwhelm health s...

11/04/2020

Apple and Google announce a joint effort to help governments and health agencies reduce the spread of the virus, with user privacy central to the design.