As an employer, having the opportunity to attract and retain the brightest and best of each generation would require understanding how they work and what they consider valuable in the career journey. Throughout the last few years, some employers might have noticed a completely new generation of workers stepping onto the labor market. The highly diverse and …
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Financial Times: South Korea’s science minister says a “sense of crisis” has gripped the country’s chip industry, as new legislation aims to boost its global competitiveness — Lee Jong-ho says new legislation will boost competitiveness in supply chain and security Source link Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.
A U.K. agency said TikTok could face a fine equivalent of roughly $29 million over allegations of violating children’s data privacy protections. Meanwhile, NASA’s scheduled launch of its Space Launch System rocket for the Artemis I mission was postponed again as a tropical storm moves toward the coast of Florida. This is Hillicon Valley, detailing …
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gwengoat | Getty Images The Ukrainian government on Monday warned that the Kremlin is planning to carry out “massive cyberattacks” targeting power grids and other critical infrastructure in Ukraine and in the territories of its allies. “By the cyberattacks, the enemy will try to increase the effect of missile strikes on electricity supply facilities, primarily …
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Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Berkeley SkyDeck, the global accelerator and hub for entrepreneurship, announced today it will be hosting its Batch 14 Demo Day on September 27. Featuring 18 startups from four …
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This embrace of hybrid cloud is happening industry wide at an impressive clip, according to Veeam vice president of enterprise strategy Dave Russell. “In recent years, the pandemic and resulting macroeconomic activities made organizations rethink operational strategy and move faster to the hybrid cloud,” he says. Market statistics agree: Mordor Intelligence predicts the market for …
Oh, cleaning. It’s one of those things we have to do to avoid living in filth, but how anyone stays on top of it is beyond me. Dishes pile up quickly and dust settles at an alarming rate. (Where does it all come from?!) My home often feels like a minefield of clutter and debris. …
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Zoho Assist has been recognized as an A-list product by PC Pro — Are you away from the office, or at home, but still need access to your work computer? To access a computer on any network, all you need is an internet connection and Zoho Assist. Source link Please enable JavaScript to view the …
A few years ago, cybersecurity outsourcing was perceived as something inorganic and often restrained. Today, cybersecurity outsourcing is still a rare phenomenon. Instead, many companies prefer to take care of security issues themselves. Almost everyone has heard about cybersecurity outsourcing, but the detailed content of this principle is still interpreted very differently in many companies. …
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Losing all the stuff on your phone was no big deal before the smartphone age. These days, it’s practically a Netflix horror movie plot. Wondering how to switch iPhones or iPads successfully, without losing anything in the process? If you’re looking to upgrade (these are the best iPhones to buy right now), it is possible …
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Kashmir Hill / New York Times: A look at The Follower, an art project using open-source facial recognition software to match Instagram photos with EarthCam video footage of people taking them — A tech-savvy artist unearthed video footage of people working hard to capture the perfect shot for Instagram. Source link Please enable JavaScript to …
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced on Friday that he is activating the company’s Starlink satellite internet service in Iran after U.S. officials eased sanctions to allow the Iranian people greater access to the internet. The Treasury Department announced the policy change earlier on Friday to let companies provide additional online services as the Iranian government has …
Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Netflix has launched Oxenfree, the critically acclaimed narrative-driven adventure game created by Night School Studio, and it is now available for Netflix members to download on iOS and …
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NASA is postponing its scheduled Tuesday launch of its Space Launch System rocket for the Artemis I mission as a tropical storm moves toward the coast of Florida. The space agency announced the delay in a statement after team members held a meeting Saturday. Officials will continue to watch the weather forecast coming with Tropical …
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Concerns surrounding the current changing economic cycle amid rampant running inflation, a tightening monetary policy, and an even tighter labor market has seen small business sentiment reach a new low against the backdrop of tumultuous conditions. Across the board, small business confidence has plummeted to new record lows. According to an earlier August report by CNBC, The …
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I used to be staunchly against automatic litter boxes. Frankly, I thought moving parts could easily trap tiny kitty paws. And without daily scooping, you lose vital information—if a cat isn’t urinating, that’s a telltale sign that something bad is happening internally. A difference of a few days could be tragic. I have to keep …
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Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal: A look at some of the challenges of zero-trust systems that can create friction for users and employees, as businesses increasingly adopt them to fight hackers — Hackers keep tricking employees to gain access to corporate networks, so companies are changing their approach to make it harder to wreak …
The Biden administration eased some sanctions on Iran in an effort to help boost internet access for Iranian people amid protests. Meanwhile, a new report found the largest online forum of the “incel” movement has seen an increase in calls for violence. This is Hillicon Valley, detailing all you need to know about …
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Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Neal Stephenson‘s Lamina1 blockchain technology startup dropped a white paper today on building the open metaverse. It’s quite the manifesto. In the document, the company said its mission …
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Amazon recently lost control of IP addresses it uses to host cloud services and took more than three hours to regain control, a lapse that allowed hackers to steal $235,000 in cryptocurrency from users of one of the affected customers, an analysis shows. The hackers seized control of roughly 256 IP addresses through BGP hijacking, …
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At a time of seemingly ultrarapid digital disruptions, digital transformation in an enterprise needs a bold vision and an intent to embrace change. With the global digital transformation market projected to reach $2.8 trillion in 2025, leaders are expediting their transition to digital across their organizations. And as enterprises course-correct and adapt to specific strategies …
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Starlink Starlink’s median download speeds in the US dropped from 90.6Mbps to 62.5Mbps between the first and second quarters of 2022, according to Ookla speed tests. Starlink’s median upload speeds in the US dropped from 9.3Mbps to 7.2Mbps in the same timeframe. Median latency also got a little worse for Starlink’s US customers, rising from …
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While customer experience (CX) will always require a human touch, there’s something to be said about technology and its role in keeping customers happy and engaged. And if you look at the current landscape of business tools, you’ll see that there’s never been a better time to focus on modern CX. What is Customer Experience? …
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. According to the latest edition of the annual Synopsys Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM) report, 90% of the member organizations surveyed have established software security checkpoints in their software development lifecycle (SDLC), indicating that this …
Hi, everyone. Glad to hear from Joe Biden that the pandemic is over. But who’s going to tell the coronavirus? The Plain View The linguist George Lakoff is famous for his theory of “framing” in political speech. The words people use to describe an issue can end a debate even before the speechifying begins. “Framing …
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Rita Liao / TechCrunch: Alibaba Cloud, the world’s third-largest public cloud provider with a 9.5% market share in 2021, commits $1B to boost overseas alliances over the next 3 years — Alibaba is known for its sprawling e-commerce empire, but like Amazon, cloud service has been a big driver of its revenues in recent years. …
A journalism antitrust bill targeting Google and Meta advanced out of a Senate committee Thursday after Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) struck a deal. Meanwhile, the National Security Agency (NSA) allegedly gained access to China’s telecommunications network when it hacked the email systems of a prominent public research university there, Chinese state …
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Enlarge / An excerpt from the AI-assisted comic book Zarya of the Dawn, which received a US copyright registration. In what might be a first, a New York-based artist named Kris Kashtanova has received US copyright registration on their graphic novel that features AI-generated artwork, according to their Instagram feed and confirmed through a public …
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Are you looking for an SEO agency in Sydney that can help you get to the top of Google Search and increase your business? Here’s the information you need to choose the best possible agency for your needs, as well as some tips on how to make sure they deliver on their promises. But before …
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Benj Edwards / Ars Technica On Wednesday, OpenAI released a new open source AI model called Whisper that recognizes and translates audio at a level that approaches human recognition ability. It can transcribe interviews, podcasts, conversations, and more. OpenAI trained Whisper on 680,000 hours of audio data and matching transcripts in 98 languages collected from …
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Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Crey Games has teamed up with Overwolf’s Tebex division to build an accessible and non-technical game creation platform. User-generated content platform maker Overwolf recently acquired Tebex, which helps …
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Despite President Biden’s assurances at Wednesday’s United Nations meeting that the US is not seeking a new cold war, one is brewing between the world’s autocracies and democracies—and technology is fueling it. Late last week, Iran, Turkey, Myanmar, and a handful of other countries took steps toward becoming full members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization …
Aarian Marshall / Wired: PolicyLink study: California rideshare drivers make a net median of $6.20/hour after costs and could make an additional ~$10.50/hour if classified as employees — Uber and Lyft spent millions promoting a controversial ballot measure. A new study suggests it has lowered driver wages. Source link Please enable JavaScript to view the …
Florida asked the Supreme Court to hear a case over the state’s controversial law targeting social media companies, ramping up action as states seek to pass laws regulating content moderation. Meanwhile, Sen. Angus King (I-Maine), co-chair of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, is urging the Senate to pass the Cyber Diplomacy Act, one of the key …
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Enlarge / A selection of Stable Diffusion images with a strikeout through them. Ars Technica Getty Images has banned the sale of AI generative artwork created using image synthesis models such as Stable Diffusion, DALL-E 2, and Midjourney through its service, The Verge reports. To clarify the new policy, The Verge spoke with Getty Images …
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Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. I do not know how to play guitar. I have, however, played games that use plastic guitars as controllers. Rocksmith+ can serve as bridge for people like me. …
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It has become one of the most oft-used business cliches: Data is the new natural resource. And, to a large extent, it’s true. The digital era’s data explosion has given businesses an historic opportunity to extract all kinds of insights about how to serve customers better. The thinking goes that the data may not always …
Productivity improvements have helped a wide range of industries—except the health care industry. From 1999 to 2014, productivity in the health care sector increased by just 8%, whereas other industries achieved far greater efficiency gains of 18%. While productivity comparisons between industries tend to be inaccurate, they do show health care lags far behind other …
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I intended to write this review earlier, but after almost three years of avoiding it, I finally contracted Covid-19. I was the only person in my house who got sick and I recovered quickly, but I still underestimated how seriously my kids would take it. As I was putting her to bed, my 7-year-old asked, …
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Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: Tel Aviv-based 4M Analytics, which aims to be the Google Maps of the US’ underground utility infrastructure, raised $30M, bringing its Series A total to $45M — Subsurface infrastructure mapping startup 4M Analytics Ltd. said today it has closed on an additional $30 million in funding … Source link Please enable …
Uber is holding hacking group Laspus$ responsible for last week’s data breach where a teenager claimed to have gained access to the company’s internal systems. Meanwhile, American Airlines on Tuesday confirmed a data breach that affected a “small number” of customers and employees. This is Hillicon Valley, detailing all you need to know about tech …
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Getty Images Morgan Stanley on Tuesday agreed to pay the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a $35 million penalty for data security lapses that included unencrypted hard drives from decommissioned data centers being resold on auction sites without first being wiped. The SEC action said that the improper disposal of thousands of hard drives starting …
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Thank you for joining us on “The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity.” Retailers are considering autonomous store technology as an alternative to manned stores. This paper explores the challenges, the customer journey, the different concepts of autonomous stores, and steps that can be taken to maximize the benefits of autonomous technology. Click here …
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Today, at the Dreamforce conference, Salesforce announced the launch of Genie, a real-time customer data platform (CDP) that can help enterprises deliver improved experiences to their customers. Modern-day businesses run on hundreds (close to …
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Peloton’s rowing machine, one of the company’s worst-kept secrets of the past two years, is coming soon. Not too soon—it will ship sometime in December, and the company isn’t sharing more details beyond that. Starting today, though, the Peloton Row is officially available for preorder. It’s the latest hardware announcement from the connected-fitness company, whose …
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Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: OpenAI starts letting DALL-E 2 customers upload and edit people’s faces, after initially banning the uploading of photos that may depict real people — After initially disabling the capability, OpenAI today announced that customers with access to DALL-E 2 can upload people’s faces to edit … Source link Please enable JavaScript …
Enlarge / Colorized photo image of a Western blot test result. Scientific publishers such as the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and Taylor & Francis have begun attempting to detect fraud in academic paper submissions with an AI image-checking program called Proofig, reports The Register. Proofig, a product of an Israeli firm of the …
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In a competitive world, only the best manage to remain top of mind for consumers. That’s why it is essential to focus on how your brand is perceived by shoppers. Considering that retail is an industry with many direct and indirect competitors, brands need to find their voice and learn how to share it with …
Specifically, 68% of the interviewees worry about cloud applications and data being subject to malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks. Although 55% don’t feel confident that their cloud security is properly configured, 59% believe that they have adequate control processes and policies to secure the cloud. About one out of three respondents said it’s a challenge …
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Video game developer Rockstar Games on Monday confirmed the authenticity of a massive hack of development footage for the next entry in its popular Grand Theft Auto series, a leak that went viral on Sunday. Rockstar Games said in a statement the development team was “extremely disappointed” in the unprecedented leak of game footage, expressing …
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Nobody needs an 8K TV in 2022. The vast majority of us aren’t even watching 4K resolution content all of the time, unless you pay for upgraded streaming (and even then, the bitrate sucks compared to a HD Blu-ray disc). Most high-quality 8K content online is just demo videos. The reason you buy a TV …
Bloomberg: A look at the mounting challenges for Lingang, a Shanghai suburb meant to be China’s next Silicon Valley, amid an economic slowdown and geopolitical tensions — This article is the fourth in an occasional series about the New Geography of Technology. You can read the first installment on Milan here … Source link Please …
State attorneys general are leading efforts to crack down on the power of big technology firms, as highlighted by California’s suit filed this week against Amazon and a Texas-led coalition’s measured win in its fight against Google. The cases are just two in a long line of state-led efforts to rein in the power of tech giants …
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Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Cartoonists have an excellent understanding of how stories are shaped in a concise way with an eye for design. Recently, cartoonist extraordinaire Roz Chast appeared in the New Yorker prompting DALL-E images and I …
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Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. The image below shows me standing in a “Virtual Escape Room” that was created by academic researchers at U.C. Berkeley’s Center for Responsible Decentralized Intelligence. The simulated world requires me to complete a series …
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Everyone wants reliable and fast internet, and a good router can help. The trick is working out how the complicated mess of standards, confusing acronyms, and sci-fi-sounding features translate to better Wi-Fi in your home. Join us as we tear down the curtain to reveal the pertinent facts about Wi-Fi, routers, mesh systems, and other …
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Natasha Singer / New York Times: Some experts say targeted ads on streaming services could be crucial in the 2022 US midterms, as others worry the ads evade federal regulation and oversight — Over the last few weeks, tens of thousands of voters in the Detroit area who watch streaming video services were shown different …
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a controversial Texas law that restricts companies’ ability to remove users or violative content on Friday. The court’s decision lifts a previous injunction put in place by the Supreme Court, allowing the embattled law to go into effect. “Today we reject the idea that corporations have a freewheeling First Amendment …
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Enlarge / A selection of AI-generated artwork that can be licensed through Shutterstock. Shutterstock.com Seeking ways to “monetize” AI-generated art, some artists have already begun submitting their AI-generated pieces to stock photography websites like Shutterstock. Searches for “AI generated” or “Midjourney” (a popular image synthesis service) produce thousands of results on the site. In some …
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We’ve talked so much about recession in recent months that it’s hard to believe it’s still on the horizon and not in the rearview mirror. But most experts agree that we’re sliding into an economic lurch right now — and need to prepare for all the struggles for individuals and businesses that come with any backward …
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Enlarge / A tin toy robot lying on its side. On Thursday, a few Twitter users discovered how to hijack an automated tweet bot, dedicated to remote jobs, running on the GPT-3 language model by OpenAI. Using a newly discovered technique called a “prompt injection attack,” they redirected the bot to repeat embarrassing and ridiculous …
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Technology advances rapidly, and almost all industry sectors tend to embrace changes to survive amid this troubled time. Emerging technologies like AI, big data, and ML can prepare enterprises for the future while ensuring their growth. However, entrepreneurs must combine technologies to achieve their long-term objectives while effectively addressing intensifying competition. “Big Data” has become …
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Rutkowski was initially surprised but thought it might be a good way to reach new audiences. Then he tried searching for his name to see if a piece he had worked on had been published. The online search brought back work that had his name attached to it but wasn’t his. “It’s been just a …
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Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Gadsme has launched a new in-game ad monetization platform dubbed Audio Ads for mobile games and apps. Today, Gadsme is adding Audio Ads to its core display and …
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. An AI that can design new proteins could help unlock new cures and materials What’s happened?: A new AI tool could help researchers discover previously unknown proteins and design entirely new ones. When …
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Hi, everybody. Elizabeth is mourned, Ukraine is battling back, and new Covid vaccines are here. But this week will be remembered for the Merge, making crypto more useful and maybe advancing it beyond the con-game era. The Plain View Neal Stephenson invented the metaverse. At least from an imagination standpoint. Though other science fiction writers …
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No one likes to think about the end, but when it comes to money, it’s important to plan for retirement with a long-term mindset. Making your money last is something that all retirees and those planning for retirement have to think about. After all, no one wants to run out of money before they die. …
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Bloomberg: PitchBook: Figma deal is the largest exit for a VC-backed company in ~20 years; source: Index Ventures’ ~12% stake makes it Figma’s biggest outside shareholder — Danny Rimer first invested in Figma in 2012, shortly after the company was established and began developing software tools for designers. Source link Please enable JavaScript to view …
Researchers believe hackers with connections to the North Korean government have been pushing a Trojanized version of the PuTTY networking utility in an attempt to backdoor the network of organizations they want to spy on. Researchers from security firm Mandiant said on Thursday that at least one customer it serves had an employee who installed …
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The White House announced updates from YouTube, Meta and more tech companies aimed at combatting violent extremism as part of a Thursday summit. We’ll also explore the takedown of harassment website Kiwi Farms and a newly signed California law establishing guidelines for kids’ online safety and data privacy. This is Hillicon Valley, detailing …
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In this case, however, just how big a role climate change played isn’t clear. It’s relatively straightforward to conduct an attribution study that assesses the influence of warming in heat waves, where hotter average temperatures push up the baseline that such sweltering events take off from. The group has precisely calculated how much climate change …
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Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Mythical Games launched its Blankos Block Party on the Epic Games Store, making it the first Web3 game to launch on the platform. The game is free-to-play and …
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Despite mixed quarterly results, Nio (NYSE:NIO) stock has been on the rise following its Sept. 7 earnings release. The main factor behind this has been a spate of analyst upgrades for shares in the China-based electric vehicle (EV) maker. Confidence is rising again that the company’s production ramp-up will result in a big jump in sales for …
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Kevin Collier / NBC News: Seesaw, a messaging app for parents and teachers with 10M users, says it suffered a credential stuffing attack, after users said they received an explicit image — A messaging app for parents and teachers said Wednesday that it was hacked after some parents said they had received messages … Source …
U.S. agencies announced on Wednesday a number of enforcement actions taken against Iran, including a DOJ indictment of three Iranian nationals accused of hacking hundreds of organizations in the U.S. Meanwhile, California made moves in the tech world with Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signing a social media transparency law and the state attorney general filing …
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Getty Images | Bill Hinton Three Iranian nationals charged with hacking into US-based computer networks sent ransom demands to the printers of at least some of their victims, according to an indictment unsealed today. The ransom demands allegedly sought payments in exchange for BitLocker decryption keys that the victims could use to regain access to …
Iranians hacked US companies, sent ransom demands to printers, indictment says Read More »
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Organizations are falling behind cyberattackers’ quickening pace of abandoning malware for stolen privileged access credentials and ‘living off the land‘ intrusion techniques. CrowdStrikes’ latest Falcon OverWatch threat hunting report found a solid shift in …
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Brady Dale / Axios: The US Treasury clarifies its guidance on Tornado Cash and provides a way for users to lawfully withdraw their funds by applying for a license — New guidance from the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control provides a roadmap for people who used Tornado Cash for lawful transactions to …
Fishpig, a UK-based maker of e-commerce software used by as many as 200,000 websites, is urging customers to reinstall or update all existing program extensions after discovering a security breach of its distribution server that allowed criminals to surreptitiously backdoor customer systems. The unknown threat actors used their control of FishPig’s systems to carry out …
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Thank you for joining us on “The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity.” Richard Donaldson, VP of digital transformation at Duke Energy Corporation, discusses cloud and customer-focused cloud transformation. The discussion covers infrastructure modernization and private cloud. Click here to continue. Source link Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.
Thank you for joining us on “The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity.” Vishal Salvi, chief information security officer and head of cyber security practice at Infosys, and Kumar Ramachandran, senior vice president, SASE GTM, at Palo Alto Networks, talk about the new cybersecurity practices in the post-pandemic environment. Click here to continue. Source …
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Former Twitter security chief Peiter “Mudge” Zatko testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday alleging widespread security deficiencies at the social media platform, expanding on his bombshell whistleblower disclosure made public in reports last month. During a two-and-a-half hour hearing, Zatko alleged Twitter lacked a framework to protect user data or log who was accessing …
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Image by StartupStockPhotos Using videos in email marketing is the next level of creative inbox delivery. Video gives subscribers an element of interactivity that piques curiosity and increases engagement and retention. Customer relationship management (CRM) platform, Snov.io, surveyed its audience of marketers about email marketing videos and the results were astounding. They found that attaching …
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There’s a simple reason we haven’t covered anything from Land Rover for some years: The company has been positively glacial in its adoption of hybrid and EV tech. While other automakers forged ahead building reputations in genuine hybrid and full-electric tech, Land Rover continued to pretend it was coming to the party as well with …
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Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. The mainframe, the hardware stalwart that has existed for decades, is continuing to be a force for the modern era. Among the vendors that still build mainframes is IBM, which today announced the latest …
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If you’ve ever tried searching for ways to attract more positivity and wealth into your life, you’ve likely come across the term “abundance mindset.” Just by typing it into Google Trends, you can see the explosion of interest and popularity. But unlike many trends, this one isn’t a fad. It’s very similar to the Law …
Enlarge / The PyTorch logo on a fancy gradient. PyTorch Foundation Meta AI announced today that the governance of PyTorch, a popular open source deep learning framework, has moved to an independent organization called the PyTorch Foundation. It will operate as part of the nonprofit Linux Foundation, and its governing board includes representatives from Nvidia, …
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Hartley Charlton / MacRumors: The new Apple Watches’ S8 chip appears to have the same CPU as the S6 and S7, which may explain why Apple has only used the S5 or earlier for comparisons lately — The S8 chip in the Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, and second-generation Apple Watch SE features …
Even in today’s 2D version of the internet, digital identity is a complicated affair. Phishing has become so sophisticated that an email from your bank, a call from your auto insurer, or even a text message from your mother may not be what it seems. The immersive nature of the metaverse, however, may set the …
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The Biden administration next month will place new restrictions on U.S. shipments of semiconductor chips and chipmaking equipment to China, according to Reuters. The Commerce Department will formalize new rules prohibiting the shipment of chipmaking equipment to Chinese factories that produce advanced semiconductors, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter. U.S. companies seeking to …
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Consolidation is remaking the game industry as we know it, and it is likely going to happen faster as the threat of a recession looms larger. The first half of 2022 has seen more than 651 deals announced or closed with a disclosed value of $107 billion, according to investment bank Drake Star Partners. We talked …
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The letter at the end of the chip name (“U” in our example) is Intel’s designation for the chip’s purpose. For laptops, the letters you’ll see at the end are Y, U, and H . The only one you need to worry about are the Y series chips, which are optimized for battery life. That’s …
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Biz Carson / Protocol: An overview of trends from YC’s Demo Day for Summer 2022: enterprise made up the bulk at 39% of the 223 startups in the batch, followed by fintech and dev tools — Hello, and welcome to Pipeline. I’m Biz Carson, and I once slept on the street overnight in London to …
Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. An image produced from scratch by a video game designer using an AI tool recently won an art competition at the Colorado State Fair, as has been widely reported. Some artists are alarmed, but …
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I have a shitty TV in my bedroom. It’s old, cheap, and likely the last of its kind. While the picture quality is bad, the sound quality is even worse. However, as my editor says, most TV experiences are made better by a soundbar, so I plugged in the new Sonos Ray. It did not …
Cecilia D’Anastasio / Bloomberg: CEO Dave Baszucki says Roblox sees 2M+ daily active users in Russia, while competitors like EA, Nintendo, and Ubisoft have slowed or ceased sales in the country — Roblox Corp.’s popularity in Russia is increasing even as almost every other publicly traded gaming company has retreated from the country after its …
The Treasury Department sanctioned Iran in response to an alleged cyberattack the country launched against Albania in July. Meanwhile, a U.S. firm said it worked alongside law enforcement to recover more than $30 million worth of cryptocurrency that North Korean hackers stole earlier this year. This is Hillicon Valley, detailing all you need to know about …
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Researchers this week unveiled a new strain of Linux malware that’s notable for its stealth and sophistication in infecting both traditional servers and smaller Internet-of-things devices. Dubbed Shikitega by the AT&T Alien Labs researchers who discovered it, the malware is delivered through a multistage infection chain using polymorphic encoding. It also abuses legitimate cloud services …
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Enlarge / A press photo of the Nvidia H100 Tensor Core GPU. Nvidia announced yesterday that its upcoming H100 “Hopper” Tensor Core GPU set new performance records during its debut in the industry-standard MLPerf benchmarks, delivering results up to 4.5 times faster than the A100, which is currently Nvidia’s fastest production AI chip. The MPerf …
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Roblox, an online game platform on which people can either play games or create them, has 52.2 million users per day. The company’s initial demographic was minors, but in recent years it has become a popular destination for teens and young adults, and over half its users are now over 13. The rich, varied virtual …
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