Information technology news

Here are some recent information technology news articles:

Top Stories

  1. Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 Billion: Microsoft has announced its intention to acquire Activision Blizzard, the parent company of popular gaming franchises such as Call of Duty and World of Warcraft, in a deal worth $68.7 billion. (Source: The Verge)
  2. Google Announces New Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro Smartphones: Google has unveiled its latest flagship smartphones, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, which feature improved cameras, faster processors, and new design elements. (Source: CNET)
  3. Facebook to Rebrand as Meta: Facebook has announced that it will rebrand as Meta, a new company that will encompass not only Facebook but also Instagram, WhatsApp, and other social media platforms. (Source: The New York Times)

Security and Privacy

  1. Ransomware Attack Hits Colonial Pipeline, Causing Gas Shortages: A ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, a major US fuel pipeline, has caused widespread disruptions and gas shortages along the East Coast. (Source: CNN)
  2. Facebook Faces New Privacy Lawsuit Over Data Collection: A new lawsuit has been filed against Facebook, alleging that the company has been collecting and using users' personal data without their consent. (Source: The Wall Street Journal)
  3. Google Warns of New Android Malware Threat: Google has warned of a new Android malware threat that can steal sensitive information and take control of devices. (Source: TechCrunch)

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

  1. Google Announces New AI-Powered Chatbot: Google has announced a new AI-powered chatbot that can understand and respond to natural language queries. (Source: The Verge)
  2. Microsoft Introduces New AI-Powered Productivity Tools: Microsoft has introduced new AI-powered productivity tools, including a virtual assistant and a predictive text feature. (Source: CNET)
  3. Amazon Launches New AI-Powered Customer Service Chatbot: Amazon has launched a new AI-powered customer service chatbot that can help customers with common issues and provide personalized recommendations. (Source: TechCrunch)

Cloud Computing and Storage

  1. AWS Launches New Cloud Storage Service: Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a new cloud storage service that offers low-cost storage and fast data transfer. (Source: The Verge)
  2. Microsoft Announces New Cloud-Based Productivity Tools: Microsoft has announced new cloud-based productivity tools, including a cloud-based version of its popular Office software. (Source: CNET)
  3. Google Launches New Cloud-Based Data Analytics Service: Google has launched a new cloud-based data analytics service that offers real-time insights and predictive analytics. (Source: TechCrunch)

Internet and Networking

  1. FCC Approves T-Mobile-Sprint Merger: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved the merger of T-Mobile and Sprint, creating a new wireless giant. (Source: The New York Times)
  2. Google Announces New Internet Service: Google has announced a new internet service that offers fast and reliable internet connectivity to rural areas. (Source: The Verge)
  3. Facebook Launches New Internet Satellite: Facebook has launched a new internet satellite that will provide internet access to underserved communities around the world. (Source: TechCrunch)

These are just a few of the latest information technology news articles. I hope you find them helpful!