Why digital devices and online accounts need spring cleaning

Spring cleaning isn't just for homes. Carrying out the digital equivalent can help protect your personal data, according to cybersecurity experts. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/a8lhoXg

Deal reached with hackers to delete data stolen from Canvas educational platform

Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, said in an online post that it “reached an agreement with the unauthorized actor involved in this incident.” <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/WpZsjtE

Online seller eBay rejects GameStop's $56 billion takeover offer

Online seller eBay is rejecting an unsolicited $56 billion takeover offer from GameStop, calling the proposal “neither credible or attractive.” <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/SX1t2Ek

A third billionaire testifies in OpenAI trial: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took the witness stand Monday in a trial about control of the artificial intelligence startup OpenAI, making him the third tech billionaire to testify in the closely watched lawsuit in as many weeks. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/imbz5oA

Tesla recalls some Cybertrucks and cars for wheel issue, camera failure

Tesla is not aware of any accidents, fatalities or injuries related to the problems in the recalls. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/5U1f8n3

How a massive hack on school software disrupted classes across America

Schools across America continued to flounder Friday after a massive cyber attack that’s thrown final exam schedules and classroom activities into chaos. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/k1rRvAV

Largest study ever weighs impacts of banning cellphones in schools

The study, published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, relies on data tracking locked-up phones. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/BC6SI3v