Danielle Abril

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  • A Google Home smart speaker casting a shadow. A new study shows that smart speakers equipped with Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, Google’s voice assistant, and Microsoft Cortana are mistakenly activating and recording users’ conversations nearly 20 times per day, on average.Tech

    Smart speakers can mistakenly record audio nearly 20 times per day on average, study finds

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  • German researchers found a new vulnerability that affects devices using LTE service.Tech

    Newly discovered vulnerability can let hackers impersonate LTE mobile device users, researchers say

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  • Facebook has provided very few details about the adoption of its dating service, which started rolling out in the U.S. late last yearTech

    Facebook says its dating service is hot—but experts say it’s probably not

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  • Google’s head of HR Eileen Naughton plans to step down later this year.Tech

    Google’s head of HR to step down

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  • Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said he has a plan in place that will help the company cut its losses.Tech

    Uber promises ‘profit’ milestone this year. Here’s its plan

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  • alphabet ceo sundar pichaiNewsletters

    New Alphabet CEO, same old ABCs

    By Danielle Abril and Aaron Pressman
  • CEO Sundar Pichai provided revealing numbers on the Q4 earnings call, prompting one analyst to say, “This is the best Google or Alphabet call I’ve been on since I’ve covered the company.”Tech

    Alphabet reveals YouTube’s revenue for the first time, distracting from the slowdown in its ads business

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  • Facebook’s chief financial officer said its advertising business is being complicated by new privacy rules and tools.Tech

    Facebook says its ad machine is being weakened by privacy changes

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  • Most Americans say they don’t trust social media for political news.Tech

    Facebook and Twitter are least trusted in social media for political news

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  • Facebook appointed an administration director and outlined the bylaws for its content oversight board on Tuesday.Tech

    Facebook’s board for ruling on questionable content takes shape. Here’s what you need to know

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  • facebook COO sheryl sandberg at davosNewsletters

    Ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings, Facebook faces costly regulatory pitfalls

    By Danielle Abril and Aaron Pressman
  • Tech Protecting WhistleblowerTech

    What is tech doing to protect the whistleblower’s identity? Not much, experts say

    By Jeff John Roberts and Danielle Abril
  • Airbnb has hired Jesse Stein to serve as its global head of real estate.Tech

    New Airbnb hire highlights expansion into hotel and condo rentals

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  • alphabet ceo sundar pichai speaks in BrusselsNewsletters

    Google’s internal culture clash isn’t hurting its valuation–yet

    By Danielle Abril and Aaron Pressman
  • Food delivery service Uber EatsTech

    No more free lunch: Food-delivery services feeling pressure to finally turn a profit

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