Report: CFPB Wants Google Under Federal Supervision for Financial Product Oversight | PYMNTS.com

Report: CFPB Wants Google Under Federal Supervision for Financial Product Oversight | PYMNTS.com

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reportedly aims to place Google under formal federal supervision. The Washington Post reported Thursday (Nov. 14) and said in a post on social platform X that the move “could subject the… Article Source https://www.pymnts.com/news/regulation/2024/cfpb-aims-place-google-under-formal-federal-supervision/

Google is being targeted for oversight by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Google is being targeted for oversight by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has started the process of placing Google under federal supervision, an action which could create new standards for how the federal government can oversee big tech if the effort is successful. Falling… Article Source https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/google-is-being-targeted-for-oversight-by-the-consumer-financial-protection-bureau-181032853.html

Google Messages could soon fix this big profile discovery privacy oversight (APK teardown)

Google Messages could soon fix this big profile discovery privacy oversight (APK teardown)

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google announced the Profiles feature in Google Messages last year, but it is still in the process of rolling out this profile discovery feature to all users. We’ve spotted settings that indicate Google… Article Source https://www.androidauthority.com/google-messages-profile-discovery-privacy-apk-teardown-3490456/

Reportedly, Jensen Huang’s strict oversight of Nvidia chips sparked a dispute with Microsoft.

Reports have emerged that Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang’s attempt to control the use of Nvidia chips has sparked a dispute with Microsoft. While Nvidia has recently surpassed Microsoft as the most valuable company in the world, tensions have been simmering between the two tech giants. Huang’s efforts to dictate how chips are allocated and installed … Read more

Senators Advocate for Enhanced Oversight of VA’s Oracle Contract Review Process

Senators Advocate for Enhanced Oversight of VA’s Oracle Contract Review Process

In an effort to enhance accountability and ensure the safety of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Electronic Health Records (EHR) Modernization, three senators have urged for increased oversight in the VA’s contract renegotiation with Oracle Health, citing numerous system errors that have impacted veterans’ care. The concerns were raised after an EHR software release … Read more