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The story of Daniel Kaye, aka Spdrman, who was one of the most wanted hackers when he took down Liberia’s internet in 2016 and will soon be released from prison (Kit Chellel/Bloomberg)
The story of Daniel Kaye, aka Spdrman, who was one of the most wanted hackers when he took down Liberia’s…
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How VR Systems, a small FL-based election tech company that Mueller suggested was hacked by Russia, could be a weak link in maintaining US election integrity (Kim Zetter/Politico)
How VR Systems, a small FL-based election tech company that Mueller suggested was hacked by Russia, could be a weak…
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Snackpass, an order-ahead takeout app with a social feed and shareable loyalty points, available on 11 college campuses across the US, raises $21M Series A (Josh Constine/TechCrunch)
Snackpass, an order-ahead takeout app with a social feed and shareable loyalty points, available on 11 college campuses across the…
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Sources: New Delhi police are now using facial recognition software to screen protesters; police acquired the software in 2018 to search for missing children (Jay Mazoomdaar/The Indian Express)
Sources: New Delhi police are now using facial recognition software to screen protesters; police acquired the software in 2018 to…
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Sources: Comcast is in advanced talks to acquire Xumo, which offers an ad-supported video streaming service, as Comcast prepares to launch NBC’s Peacock (Wall Street Journal)
Sources: Comcast is in advanced talks to acquire Xumo, which offers an ad-supported video streaming service, as Comcast prepares to…
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Marc Benioff told staff in a Slack message that Salesforce’s new hires are “facing much lower productivity”, asking “is this a reflection of our office policy?” (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
Marc Benioff told staff in a Slack message that Salesforce’s new hires are “facing much lower productivity”, asking “is this…
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DocuSign says recent malware phishing attacks targeting its users were the result of a breach of a “non-core” system and that only email addresses were accessed (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security)
DocuSign says recent malware phishing attacks targeting its users were the result of a breach of a “non-core” system and…
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The virtual influencer market is booming in China amid a celebrity crackdown; iiMedia Research: the industry could grow from ~$870M in 2021 to ~$6.7B in 2025 (Gloria Li /Financial Times)
The virtual influencer market is booming in China amid a celebrity crackdown; iiMedia Research: the industry could grow from ~$870M…
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A look at Photo Roulette, a guessing game app for up to 50 players that picks a random photo from any phone and shows it to all players for five seconds (Julie Jargon/Wall Street Journal)
A look at Photo Roulette, a guessing game app for up to 50 players that picks a random photo from…
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TiVo to merge with technology licensing company Xperi; the combined company will have a fully diluted equity value of $2.4B, with TiVo owning ~53.5% of it (Todd Spangler/Variety)
TiVo to merge with technology licensing company Xperi; the combined company will have a fully diluted equity value of $2.4B,…
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