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Two updates from retail

A pair of retail-related stories. First, from Forrester, 72% of retail sales are still expected to take place in brick-and-mortar stores in 2024, but the retail world…

Revisiting facial recognition and Log4Shell

Today I want to update on two previous threads. First, revisiting the company providing facial recognition to the IRS, ID.me.    In a LinkedIn post Wednesday,…

Google gives up on FLoC and pushes Topics instead

Google has ended its support of FLoC as a replacement for cookies in internet advertising and has announced a new proposal: Topics.  Quoting TechCrunch: The…

Right to work success and chip shortage failure

On Monday, President Biden gave an update on the executive order he issued around the right to repair.    Quoting Vice: In his statements, Biden said…

CIO priorities and data center builds

Nearly one-third of CIOs plan to spend more time driving business innovations in 2022, according to IDG's 2022 State of the CIO survey.  Over half of…

Hacker chatter points to positive developments

Bit of good news in the security space — ransomware attacks dropped 37% in December, per the NCC Group’s Strategic Threat Intelligence Team.     This is…

A tale of two bills

In the US, one of several bills around tech and privacy moved out of the Senate Judiciary Committee.  It would prohibit Big Tech companies from…