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TechScape: Can US women trust big tech with their data after Roe v Wade?

In this week’s newsletter: Calls to delete period tracking apps have gone viral in America – but the likes of Facebook and Apple have questions to answer on user privacy too

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022

Benzinga Before The Bell: Roe vs Wade Ruling Effect, Airbnb's Ban on Parties, JetBlue's Modified Proposal And Other Top Financial Stories Tuesday, June 28

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Benzinga · Jun 28, 2022

Investors Seek More Transparent Tax, Disclosure Norms From Microsoft and Cisco

Britain-based proxy advisers Pensions & Investment Research Consultants (PIRC) sought more transparent tax and financial information from Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Cisco Systems, Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO), Reuters reports. The resolution urged Microsoft to disclose financial and tax information country-by-country outside the U.S. to help investors assess its fairness and identify any risks posed by tax reforms. It also…

Benzinga · Jun 28, 2022

Xbox Game Pass: Everything you need to know

We have everything you need to know about Xbox Game Pass, as well as deals and some of best games to play.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 27, 2022

Trademark row: Gujrat HC notice to Microsoft

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court issued notice to software giant Microsoft Corporation after a local information technology company, Azure Knowledge Corporation Pvt Ltd, filed an appeal seeking to restrain the US company from using its trademark ‘Azure’.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

Speak to the dead: Amazon Alexa to use the voice of your lost loved ones

An upcoming update to Alexa will allow users to teach the device to speak using the voice of anyone they want, Amazon has announced.

The New Daily · Jun 26, 2022

AI can bring you the voice of dead loved ones. But is this a good thing?

The concept of using AI to seemingly revive the dead is not new. But would you want to use this technology? And would it help your grieving process?

ABC News · Jun 26, 2022

Companies scramble to protect abortion access for employees after court ruling

Disney, JP Morgan, Levi Strauss, Microsoft and others are offering to cover travel expenses but face a Republican backlash

The Guardian - US · Jun 25, 2022

Big Tech companies will cover travel expenses for employees' medical procedures, including abortion

Tech companies including Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, Apple and Google will cover or reimburse employees for travel expenses related to medical procedures, including abortions.

Tribune News Service · Jun 25, 2022

Major WA employers commit to maintaining abortion access for employees

Many major Washington employers responded to Friday's U.S. Supreme Court decision throwing out constitutional protections for abortion with renewed pledges to pay the way for employees who must travel to access reproductive health care.

Tribune News Service · Jun 25, 2022