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A half dozen companies operating in the state informed the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment of their layoff plans as January came to a close. In total, the companies are letting go of 378 workers up and down the Front Range, from Fort Collins to Pueblo, according to Worker Readjustment and Retraining Notification Act notices filed with the state between Jan. 25 and Jan. 31. The largest job reduction, at 124 employees, came from Axiom Healthcare Services out of Wichita, Kan., which is closing its Flatirons…

Xiaomi India, its officials, and three banks under FEMA have received a show-cause notice from Adjudicating Authority in India. This notice has been sent on the basis of a complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) with respect to the illegal remittances made by the company to the tune of Rs 5551.27 crores, as reported by ANI. To recall, the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) confirmed the seizure of Rs 5,551.27 crore belonging to the Chinese mobile manufacturer in April last year. In its statement at the…

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed all telecom service providers to promptly…

The Federal Communications Commission isn't done dragging data breach policy into the modern era. The agency has proposed rules that would improve reporting for breaches at carriers. Most notably, the move would scrap a mandatory wait of seven business days before a telecom can warn customers about a security incident. Hackers would have a shorter window of opportunity to abuse your data without your knowledge, to put it another way. The proposal would also clarify that carriers must notify the FCC, FBI and Secret Service…

Google-owned Waze app has added a new feature that notifies users of dangerous nearby roads based on traffic data while trying not to overwhelm them with alerts. When using this new beta version of Waze, nearby high-risk roads are coloured red on the map, however, this may not be the case for roads that the user frequently travels on, reports The Verge, citing sources. The feature also only displays one pop-up notification about the dangerous roads around the driver, possibly to keep caution from…

Google, an American technology company, has announced that its browser Google Chrome will soon notify users on price drop for products. Users will no longer be…

YouTube has, in an effort to improve spam and abuse detection on comments and live chat, introduced enhancements to its video-sharing platform. The update comes at a time when social media companies are facing increased scrutiny over their inability to limit spam, harassment, and abuse that is believed to be hurting the mental health of users exposed to the platform. The company has introduced an improvement to its mechanisms that detects spam in comments, and bots in live chats. YouTube has also introduced a new feature…

Photo: Andrew Burton (Getty Images)Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced Friday that a new software update was in the works to inform users if their accounts has been “shadowbanned.”  The new feature would explain why a user had been shadowbanned, meaning a profile is difficult to find or your posts are invisible to other Twitter users, even followers, and wouldprovide instructions to submit an appeal, he said. Musk tweeted about the new feature after conservative commentator Bari Weiss released part two of the Twitter Files…

Meta Platforms Inc. META 2.11% is planning to begin large-scale layoffs this week, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be the largest round in a recent spate of tech job cuts after the industry’s rapid growth during the pandemic.The layoffs are expected to affect many thousands of employees and an announcement is planned to come as soon as Wednesday, according to the people. Meta reported more than 87,000 employees at the end of September.…

Image: GoogleIf you live in an area prone to earthquakes, you're probably used to feeling the earth shake without warning. But in recent years, technology has allowed governments and independent companies to create earthquake warning systems.These systems, like Google's Android Earthquake Alerts System, can't foresee an earthquake, as that technology doesn't exist yet. But it can give people a seconds-long warning to take action to prepare. On October 25, a 5.1-magnitude earthquake occurred in the San Francisco Bay…