CashApp users who experienced fraudulent or unauthorized withdrawals are eligible for a class action lawsuit against the company. CashApp and its parent company Block, Inc. didn’t properly notify customers after one of their employees accessed user accounts without customer permission. What Happened? A CashApp employee inappropriately accessed user accounts. CashApp discovered their employee illegally accessing...
Cryptocurrencies rallied since news of Donald Trump winning last week’s US presidential election. All cryptos are up. However, since confirming Elon Musk as co-head of an as yet established agency, Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the non-real asset backed memecoin, Dogecoin has exploded in value. Dogecoin was trading at $0.39 overnight Wednesday night. The coin...
GM announced plans to promote their own in-car phone software experience Ultifi in place of CarPlay and Android Auto. They are accelerating plans to build a new system with 2024 Chevy Blazer being the first car without CarPlay and Android Auto. GM is hustling in a bid to capture more driver and passenger data. The...
Yesterday’s big news is one which the billions and billions served by McDonald’s are happy to hear. The US Copyright Office has granted restaurant owners the ‘right to repair’ equipment leased from franchisers or parent companies. How It All Began Ice cream has always been a problem at McDonald’s. Regardless of your hailing generation, odds...
To be filed in the excessive political correctness department, the National Novel Writing Month Organization, affectionately called NaNoWriMo, is refusing to ban AI use in its annual, month-long writing event. NaNoWriMo is a non-profit organization that helps people achieve their goals and make their voice heard through writing. November is National Writing Month. Each year...
Apple has been adding enhancements to its emergency features since the iPhone 14. In addition to Crash Detection, Emergency SOS, and emergency text messages, the lastest iOS features the ability to FaceTime with 911 dispatchers. The two largest 911 support platforms, RapidSOS and Prepared will allow iPhone users to use live video when making 911...
Lattice Software, a Human Resources technology company, announced plans to treat bots as employees in their software. Huh? The tech industry has never been accused of conservatively announcing product features and promises to users. The latest nonsense coming out of technology companies comes from the HR software firm, Lattice. The company delivered a word salad...
That headline might seem like it’s ripped out of science fiction. Unfortunately, El Jefe says fortunately, it’s not. Yesterday, NASA scientists reported discovering 13 strains of a new, drug-resistant bacteria aboard the International Space Station. The bacteria has proven resistant to multiple drugs. Enterobacter Bugandensis NASA scientists are calling the bug, enterobacter bugandensis. This is...
Hackers infected a popular tool used for making AI-generated art for Stable Diffusion this week. The exploit targeted the ComfyUI tool which provides an easier way for users to prompt Stable Diffusion’s AI. AI-generated artwork is detrimental to the creative industry and should be discouraged NULLBULGE GROUP ComfyUI is freely available via GitHub. This also...
Yesterday, ye olde American Telephone and Telegraph; Ma Bell, reported resolving an issue that left many AT&T customers unable to call their friends on rival networks. The problem wasn’t a complete AT&T network outage, but specifically affected switching services between AT&T and rival networks. So, What Happened? We don’t know, and AT&T isn’t exactly telling....