Tech News: Spyware Advertising for Starlink Users and Amazon Plans Takeover of Globalstar
Published
The tech news service heise online reports on two topics from the world of technology. According to the headline, one concerns advertising with spyware, meaning software that secretly collects data from users, which is aimed at Starlink customers. The other mentions a possible takeover of the satellite operator Globalstar by Amazon.
The source text contains only the headline and no further details. Therefore, important information, such as who is responsible for the advertising, how many users are affected, or what sum is being discussed for a takeover, is currently not known.
Starlink is a satellite internet service of the company SpaceX. Globalstar operates a network of satellites that is used primarily for communication via satellite phones and for emergency calls. Whether and how these topics affect users in Austria cannot be reliably assessed based on the available information.
For more precise information, it is advisable to read the complete articles on heise online. There, the background and the official statements of the companies involved are likely to be presented in more detail.
Sources: heise online
More Austria news
- Austrian property funds face ongoing return pressure
- Austrians cut back on clothing and shoes as retail slows
- 51 students finish AI Engineering master at FH Technikum Wien
- FH OÖ hosts info days on 27 and 28 November at four campuses
- JKU Linz develops modular buses to cut energy and running costs
- AGES opens new high-security zoonosis lab in Mödling
- US consumer prices rise more than expected
- Finance Departments Remain Hesitant on Digitalisation and AI