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Cambridge Analytica Fallout: Elon Musk Deletes Facebook Pages of SpaceX, Tesla With the#DeleteFacebookmovement gaining momentum in the aftermath of theCambridge Analyticaexposé, tech luminaries are chiming in, lending their support to the campaign. First, it wasWhatsApp co-founder Brian Actonwho posted a Tweet urging Facebook users to leave the social networking site for failing to respect the privacy of its users, and now, it is the turn of Elon Musk to go one step further and actually do it....

Dropbox Shares Skyrocket Following Successful IPO; Second Only to Snap Dropbox recentlyfiledfor an IPO with the US SEC and entered the lucrative Wall Street market with 36 million shares up for grabs. The first day of stock listing on NASDAQ has now concluded, where the company’s shares have closed at over 35% higher value than the initial offering, according to a Reuters report. The surging stock prices have helped the company raise $756 million, which is being touted as the most successful IPO ever behindSnap....

What Is Ray Tracing and How It Improves Graphics in Video Games? Graphics in video games have come a long way. However, the expectations of gamers from a game’s graphics have also grown exponentially. These days, gamers demand a level of visual fidelity that was unimaginable 10 years ago outside of dedicated 3D render farms. And yet, for the most part, even the best looking games available today look as good as they do by utilizing a series of rendering shortcuts that produce extremely convincing approximations of how we perceive the world around us, and no matter how good or precise those approximations get, there’s still something lacking....

COO Sheryl Sandberg Apologizes for Cambridge Analytica Issue, Says Facebook Open to Regulation Facebook has already received significant heat from the controversy surrounding Cambridge Analytica and the illicit data gathering. While Mark Zuckerberg’shalf-apology was long overdue, it did not do enough to soothe the frayed nerves of users around the world. Now Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg is also on a PR spree for damage control. Sandberg apologized for letting users down on CNBC....

Google News Initiative is a $300 Million Project to Fight Fake News, Support Journalism Fake news is a huge problem in the digital age we live and breathe, but the mass inclination towards digital content has also taken a toll on the revenues of publishers. Google plans to tackle the aforesaid issues by launching theGoogle News Initiative, a journalism-focused program which aims to check the spread of fake news and also provide publishers an opportunity to partner with Google for revenue generation....

Facebook Facing Federal Investigation Over Privacy Violation in Cambridge Analytica Mess While Facebook hassuspendedCambridge Analytica, the company which ran the Donald Trump presidential campaign, for breach of trust and violation of privacy policies, the trouble doesn’t end there for the company. The analytics firm illegally utilized the user data collected through a personality quiz app developed by Cambridge professor Aleksandr Kogan during the US presidential elections, to use for targeting in fake news campaigns and political ads....