Technology news

Mozilla has updated its Firefox browser with a handy new feature that lets you share your active tab instantly with anyone.
In version 45, the browser’s Hello video and voice chat feature is now even more useful. All your actions on a shared tab are visible to your contact in real-time, so they can follow along as you research a topic, shop for new threads or scour Reddit for interesting GIFs.
As before, you don’t need to sign up or log in to use Hello — simply click the chat

March 8, 2016 was International Women’s Day — day that began in the early 20th century as an opportunity to acknowledge, celebrate and respect women while recognizing how far society must come before gender parity truly exists.
It’s also a day where plenty of online trashcans claim there is no International Men’s Day.
On that front, they’re sorely mistaken, and British comedian Richard Herring spent all day correcting them.Nov 19 RT @ScaifeD: So when is intern

Speaking at Common Cause’s ‘Blueprint for Democracy’ conference today, Edward Snowden used his time to speak out about surveillance, personal liberties and of course, the San Bernadino iPhone.
“The FBI says Apple has the ‘exclusive technical means’ to unlock the phone,” Snowden said. “Respectfully, that’s bullshit.”
Snowden expanded on Twitter.
The global technological consensus is against the FBI. Why? Here's one example: ht

For the better part of last year, Salesforce audited its pay structure to identify and correct wage gaps found between male and female workers. And a blog post released today shows that the company has had to correct salaries to the tune of $3 million.
“We have made equality a core value for the company, and we are working to increase equality by focusing our efforts on equal pay, equal advancement, and equal opportunity,” Salesforce EVP of Global Employee Success Cindy Robbins said