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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Alan J. Raul on May 31, 2018, 06:31:50 PM

Title: Alan Raul – June 3, 2018 Meeting Notes
Post by: Alan J. Raul on May 31, 2018, 06:31:50 PM
Microsoft is now more valuable than Alphabet — by about $10 billion
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/29/microsoft-passes-alphabet-by-market-cap.html (https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/29/microsoft-passes-alphabet-by-market-cap.html)

Apple made more profit in three months than Amazon has generated during its lifetime
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/11/apple-made-more-profit-in-three-months-than-amazon-has-generated-during-its-lifetime.html (https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/11/apple-made-more-profit-in-three-months-than-amazon-has-generated-during-its-lifetime.html)

Apple WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference - The event will include a first-day keynote where Apple will introduce upcoming software and new hardware.
https://developer.apple.com/wwdc/ (https://developer.apple.com/wwdc/)

Amazon Echo secretly records couple's conversation... and then sends it on to a contact
https://betanews.com/2018/05/25/amazon-echo-alexa-secret-recording/ (https://betanews.com/2018/05/25/amazon-echo-alexa-secret-recording/)
https://betanews.com/2018/05/29/check-and-delete-alexa-recordings/ (https://betanews.com/2018/05/29/check-and-delete-alexa-recordings/)

Windows 10 April 2018 Update: Problems knock users but adoption still soars to 50%
https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-april-2018-update-problems-knock-users-but-adoption-still-soars-to-50-percent/ (https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-april-2018-update-problems-knock-users-but-adoption-still-soars-to-50-percent/)
 
Is Your Router Vulnerable to VPNFilter Malware?
https://www.pcmag.com/news/361431/is-your-router-vulnerable-to-vpnfilter-malware (https://www.pcmag.com/news/361431/is-your-router-vulnerable-to-vpnfilter-malware)

Hackers infect 500,000 consumer routers all over the world with malware
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/05/hackers-infect-500000-consumer-routers-all-over-the-world-with-malware/ (https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/05/hackers-infect-500000-consumer-routers-all-over-the-world-with-malware/)

How to Protect Your Router from the Latest Malware Attack
https://lifehacker.com/how-to-protect-your-router-from-the-latest-malware-atta-1826280946 (https://lifehacker.com/how-to-protect-your-router-from-the-latest-malware-atta-1826280946)

Salesforce Tower is now San Francisco's tallest building
http://money.cnn.com/2018/05/23/technology/salesforce-tower/index.html (http://money.cnn.com/2018/05/23/technology/salesforce-tower/index.html)
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=salesforce+san+francisco+tower&ia=images&iax=images (https://duckduckgo.com/?q=salesforce+san+francisco+tower&ia=images&iax=images)
http://www.salesforcetower.com/ (http://www.salesforcetower.com/)

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Data_Protection_Regulation (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Data_Protection_Regulation)