Apple devices aren't immune to the "meltdown" and "Spectre" attacks that can affect almost any device with a processor.
The tech giant confirms that all iPhones, iPads and Macs are vulnerable, but says it has already rolled out fixes to limit the impact.
Uber Co-founder Travis Kalanick is about to divest a major chunk of his holdings in the company. The ex-CEO plans to sell nearly a third of his stake to Softbank in a deal that could bring him as much as 1.4 billion dollars.
Justin Timberlake looks like announcing the newest iPhone in the music video for his new song, "Filthy." JT does his best Steve Jobs imitation - black turtleneck and all. But rather than unveiling the latest Apple gadget, Timberlake is bringing AI back, dancing on stage with a robot. JT's dropping three more videos ahead of the release of his new album "Man of the Woods" on February 2nd.
With the number of Ukrainians being displaced due to the Russian invasion surging, two students from Harvard took it on themselves to develop a website to help connect potential hosts with refugees seeking housing. The co-founder of the website Ukraine Takes Shelter, Marco Burstein, joined Cheddar news to discuss working together with fellow freshman Avi Schiffmann to streamline the effort to aid Ukrainian refugees. "We basically worked for three days straight developing the website, and since then the response has been pretty incredible," Burstein said.
Image-sharing social media platform Pinterest is marking Women's History Month through its Pinterest Elevates program, designed to help grow 10 underrepresented businesses with monetary and strategic support. Alise Marshall, senior global lead for public affairs at Pinterest, joined Cheddar News to explain how the program is helping to uplift women and women of color with businesses of their own. “This was in response to issues that we saw happening in the community, and ways that we thought that we were uniquely positioned to respond," she said.
Twitter is pulling back its latest change after receiving major pushback from users. The feature pushed the user timeline experience onto a "home" feed that used individualized algorithms for displaying tweets rather than posting them in chronological order.
Cheddar catches up with Lior Keet, EY Emerging Technology Managing Director, at South by Southwest to discuss what's on the minds of today's tech leaders, and how IT can play a role in an organization's ESG agenda.
