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Hilary Ong

Hello, from one tech geek to another. Not your beloved TechCrunch writer, but a writer with an avid interest in the fast-paced tech scenes and all the latest tech mojo. I bring with me a unique take towards tech with a honed applied psychology perspective to make tech news digestible. In other words, I deliver tech news that is easy to read.
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U.S. Charges 7 Individuals in 14-Year Cyber Espionage Case

Seven hackers with ties to the Chinese government have been accused of conspiring to commit computer fraud and wire fraud as part of a broader scheme that has impacted thousands…

Apple Is Exploring Home Robots After Abandoning EV Project

Apple is reportedly delving into the realm of personal home robotics, following the discontinuation of its ambitious electric vehicle initiative. This new direction comes as the tech behemoth aims to…

Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, and Others Rally Against AI Misuse

Two hundred musicians have united to voice their concerns over the emerging use of artificial intelligence (AI) in music production. In a compelling open letter, the group—which includes such notable…

Altman Transfers Control of OpenAI Startup Fund

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has transferred control of the OpenAI Startup Fund to Ian Hathaway. This decision, detailed in reports from both TechCrunch and Reuters, resolves a unique and potentially…

YouTube Launches Members Only Shorts: Exclusive Content for Subscribers

YouTube has introduced an innovative feature designed to enrich the experience for both creators and their paying subscribers: Members Only Shorts. This update allows creators to offer exclusive short-form videos…

Meta Refutes Claims of Netflix Accessing Private Messages

Meta has denied claims that it granted Netflix access to users’ private Facebook messages. This issue came to light after Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly Twitter), highlighted several…

Telegram Business Accounts Now Available to All Premium Subscribers

Telegram has introduced a new suite of features specifically designed for businesses, alongside an innovative ad-revenue sharing model. This suite of features, known as Telegram Business, was officially launched over…

Should CEO Engage with Customers?

In today’s competitive landscape, customer loyalty is more precious than ever. But how do you bridge the gap between the C-suite and the hearts and minds of your customers? The…

Palmsy: Social Media Without the Social?

In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, where the number of likes, comments, and followers can dictate one’s virtual social standing, a new player has emerged with a unique approach.…

TikTok Launches STEM Education Feed in Europe

Amidst mounting pressure from regulators in the United States and the United Kingdom, TikTok has announced a significant expansion of its educational offerings through the launch of a dedicated Science,…

ChatGPT Now Accessible Without Needing an Account

OpenAI has made a significant move by announcing that its ChatGPT service will now be accessible without requiring users to have an account. However, this change in accessibility is limited…

Discord’s Shift Towards Sponsored In-App Ads

Discord is taking a significant turn away from its longstanding advertising policy. Historically celebrated for its commitment to avoiding the typical online advertising models that many of its peers employ,…

Marketing Strategies for the Socially Conscious Gen Z

Gen Z, also known as zoomers, the generation born between 1997 and 2012, is a powerful force of digital natives shaping the future of consumer behavior. Defined by their digital…

Ford Slashes F-150 Lightning Workforce by Two-Thirds Amid Market Realignment

Ford has announced a significant reduction in its workforce dedicated to the production of the F-150 Lightning electric vehicle (EV), cutting it by approximately two-thirds. This decision comes as the…

Microsoft Azure AI Studio Unveils New Safety Features to Combat AI Manipulation

Microsoft Corp. is stepping up its game to counter the trend of users attempting to manipulate its AI chatbots into performing unusual or unauthorized actions. In a recent announcement via…

Kia Recalls Over 427,000 Tellurides Over Parking Safety Concerns

Kia is initiating a recall for over 427,000 Telluride SUVs due to a potential defect that could allow the vehicles to inadvertently roll away when parked. This recall concerns certain…

AT&T Resets Passcodes for Millions After Data Leak

AT&T has reset millions of customers’ account passcodes following the discovery of a significant data dump containing AT&T customer records earlier this month. The leaked data includes sensitive details such…

Canva Acquires Affinity for $380M to Rival Adobe

Australian startup Canva has announced its acquisition of U.K.-based creative tools company Affinity, formerly known as Serif. This strategic purchase, reported to be in the vicinity of $380 million, marks…

Cisco Fights Burnout with Groundbreaking AI Features in Webex

Cisco is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its Webex suite, introducing a series of new features aimed at boosting productivity for individuals whether they’re working from…

Disney Unveils Its New Vibrant Green ‘Aurora’ Logo

Disney Plus has unveiled a major rebranding that includes a striking change in its logo color, shifting from its traditional Disney blue to a new, vibrant green shade named “Aurora.”…