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Apple’s Tim Cook calls for more regulations on data privacy — Bloomberg

Tim Cook has called for stronger privacy regulations that prevent the misuse of data in the light of the controversial leak of Facebook user information, according to a Bloomberg report. Here is the link:  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-24/apple-s-tim-cook-calls-for-more-regulations-on-data-privacy

Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality headset demand expected to rebound, says IDC

Worldwide shipments for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headsets will grow to 68.9 million units in 2022 with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 52.5%, according to the latest forecast from IDC.

Data, democracy and dirty tricks: Cambridge Analytica uncovered — Channel 4 News

The British data firm described as “pivotal” in Donald Trump’s presidential victory was behind a ‘data grab’ of more than 50 million Facebook profiles. Here is a report from the investigative team of Channel 4 News, in partnership with the observer: https://www.channel4.com/news/data-democracy-and-dirty-tricks-cambridge-analytica-uncovered-investigation-expose

Cisco, HPE, Microsoft, SAP, SUSE, CA Technologies sign open source licensing initiative

CA Technologies, Cisco, HPE, Microsoft, SAP, and SUSE – have committed to extending additional rights to work in open source license noncompliance - Red Hat announced in a statement.

Facebook, Cambridge Analytica and Trump: What you need to know — CNET

Consultants working for Donald Trump's presidential campaign exploited the personal Facebook data of millions, Ian Sherr of CNET writes. Here is the link: https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-cambridge-analytica-and-trump-what-you-need-to-know/