Tag: Facebook

  • Phones Open to Attack through WhatsApp Flaw

    Meanwhile, another flaw from the Facebook universe. While it appears it’s not immediately related to data leakage, it gives great potential to 3rd parties, though. On the upside, nobody will attribute it to Facebook this time. It’s a good opportunity to point out and recommend the alternatives to Whatsapp, in particular Signal and Threema. A…

  • IntelliCode for AI-assisted now available

    Microsoft trained an AI with Github projects that have more than 100 stars on them. The AI is supposed to help coding. And it is available now. AI is not yet there to take a programmers job, but Facebook took similar approaches to speed up development. Be afraid, coding people. IntelliCode, Microsoft’s tool for AI-assisted…

  • Facebook is working on an AI voice assistant similar to Alexa

    Facebook had a rough 2018 and 2019 didn’t really start too well either, when Instagram leaked passwords. Meanwhile, Amazon’s Alexa had it’s own scandal when it turned out that not machines but humans listened to their customers commands. With all of this combined, it doesn’t sound like a great idea to offer more surface for…

  • Facebook’s Charme Offensive

    Sieht so aus als ob Facebook nicht groß was an dem Umgang mit Privacy ändern will. Stattdessen werden Kritiker von dem Konzern eingekauft. Man wird nicht damit rechnen können, dass sich da von innen heraus was verändern wird. Gerade nachdem erst einmal angekündigt wurde, noch mehr Daten zu sammeln.

  • How the Internet really works

    I tiny intro to the most important technology in the worlds history. https://www.facebook.com/Ballybegpostofficeandgeneralconveniencestore/videos/845703122288697/

  • Haskell and the Future of Coding

    Haskell is a 25-year-old programming language that isn’t all that popular. But Facebook uses it, and that’s a sign of things to come. Wow. Not for a single day in the past 18 years did I even remotely think Haskell had a future. Even more with fancy hipster languages like, Ruby (not so much anymore),…

  • Facebooks To Kill Flash

    Facebook’s new chief security officer, Alex Stamos, has stated publicly that he wants to see Adobe end Flash. Most of the internet will consider this a good idea. Not too sure about the Facebook bunch yet. via: Slashdot

  • Kommunikation: Warum die E-Mail einfach nicht sterben will

    Email soll endlich sterben. Tut Sie aber nicht. Sogar Facebook, Twitter und Instagram (und nicht nur die!) weisen darauf hin, was so los ist. Quelle: Kommunikation: Warum die E-Mail einfach nicht sterben will – SPIEGEL ONLINE

  • PrivateCore is Joining Facebook

    https://privatecore.com/privatecore-is-joining-facebook/