Collaborate Disseminate
A 2011 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court requires plaintiffs to point to a common corporate policy or action that affected the women adversely, U.S. District Judge James L. Robart said Monday at a hearing in Seattle about whether to let the case proce… Continue reading Microsoft Judge Sees `Fatal' Flaw in Women's Group Bias Case
The Obama-era net neutrality regulations that barred broadband providers from slowing or blocking internet traffic expired Monday, a major milestone in a debate that continues in the courts and Congress as Democrats press to restore the rules. Continue reading Net Neutrality Rules Expire as Backers Turn to Congress, Courts
The women allege the company paid them less than men, stalled career advancement and froze them out following maternity leave. While Microsoft has denied any discrimination, the women assert that the effects of systemic practices are continuing. Continue reading Microsoft Women Confront Company’s Worker-Friendly Image
Houston-based BMC will pursue cloud software makers in a few key areas, said Bill Berutti, president of cloud and enterprise. Continue reading BMC Plots Run of Cloud Acquisitions to Beat `Shiny' ServiceNow
The Pentagon has delayed indefinitely its final request for proposals, which will outline requirements for the contract on the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI, spokeswoman Dana White said last week. Continue reading Key GOP Lawmaker Doubts Pentagon Can Handle Cloud Contract
The Android investigation targets Google’s strategy on mobile devices that sees Google Search pre-installed or set as the default on most Android phones and tablets sold in Europe. Continue reading Google Said to Face Antitrust Fines on Android Within Weeks
Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer for Alphabet Inc.’s Google, released a set of principles on Thursday after a revolt by thousands of employees of the internet giant. Continue reading Google Renounces AI for Weapons, But Will Still Sell to Military
They requested Alphabet consider certain metrics in incentive plans, with a focus on diversity and inclusion in the workforce. Though the proposal was voted down, it’s highly unusual for staff to even comment at annual meetings, let alone to chide thei… Continue reading Googlers Miffed Over Pay Take Stage in Rare Annual Meeting Move
According to MyHeritage, the breach took place on Oct. 26, 2017, and affects users who signed up for an account through that date. Continue reading Hack of DNA Website Exposes Data From 92 Million Accounts
The services access a user’s personal and possibly confidential data, such as contacts, and thus the information of third parties that are not involved, the company said in a statement Tuesday. Continue reading WhatsApp, Snapchat Banned on Company Devices at Continental