In Brief: Google agrees to expanded oversight by UK Competition and Markets Authority for migration away from tracking cookies
This is part of a UK antitrust investigation into Google’s Privacy Sandbox.
This is part of a UK antitrust investigation into Google’s Privacy Sandbox.
Research on smartwatches that popular with parents for monitoring their kids found vulnerabilities that make them easy targets for hackers looking to steal private data. Cyber security company, Dr. Web, found that smartwatch brands, including Elari Kidphone and Wokka Lokka, often use third-party firmware and often don’t check for security allowing the products to be insecure.
The trojan apps which bypassed detection on Google Play, were for document scanners, QR code readers, fitness monitors and cryptocurrency apps.
Salesforce is buying Airkit.ai, which builds low-code, AI-powered e-commerce customer service agents. You might have thought Salesforce could already do that, but presumably Airkit does it better. It doesn’t hurt that the company founders sold a previous business to Salesforce, the company was partly funded by Salesforce Ventures, and the product is already listed on AppExchange. Price was not announced.