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Fortune 500s Hit by MS Exchange Breach Maybe 2021-04-13 12:45:02Jonathan Cran, founder and CEO of Intrigue, a cybersecurity startup based in Austin, Texas, used his company's network security tools to compile a li

Intrigue Funded to Develop New Attack Surface Management 2021-04-13 11:26:22Startup information security firm Intrigue has announced a US$2 million seed round led by LiveOak Venture Partners for a new attack service management

A Cure for What Ails Social Media 2021-04-12 07:00:00Social media has become the home of fake news, unscrupulous advertising, places to dole out abuse, and disseminate alternative history. Let's talk ab

Fraud Awareness Kit Puts Businesses on Notice: It's 2021-04-07 08:00:00Businesses fearful their workers may be targeted by fraudsters will want to take a look at the free Tax Scam Awareness Kit offered by Proofpoint. The

Hacker Recycles Data on Half a Billion Facebook 2021-04-06 07:00:00A rich cache of data on some 533 million Facebook users was posted to a hacker forum over the weekend and is available to download for practically fre

Cisco, Microsoft and a Simulated Workplace Future 2021-04-05 07:00:00When technology is advancing very rapidly, the leading providers of an evolving class of products are on very different pages. I'm talking about Cisc

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning? Ask These 2021-04-02 07:00:00Engaging in disaster recovery requires a company to think about many things, but despite the long checklists that are created to accomplish DR, there

Consumer Password Hassles Linked to Lost Revenue 2021-03-31 07:00:00Lost customers and revenues are caused by password sharing and friction created at websites by onerous authentication procedures, according to a new r

Think Tank Calls for US Industrial Policy to 2021-03-30 07:00:00A report from the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation called on the U.S. government to take an active role in promoting industrial comp

Intel CEO Gives Unwarlike 'Going to War' Speech 2021-03-29 07:00:00Pat Gelsinger's Intel is looking like the very different company it needs to be. It is more collaborative than combative, more strategic than tactica

Cybersecurity Fears Trigger Migration From the Public Cloud 2021-03-26 10:51:14Cloud cybersecurity -- or a lack of it -- is feeding a frenzy of companies out of the public cloud. A similar concern about managing compliance obliga

New Dev Tool Brings Automation to Code Changes 2021-03-25 08:00:00Sourcegraph has launched an automated internal coding tool that allows enterprises to automate and track large-scale code changes across all repositor

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PCWorld's April digital magazine: Surface Pro 7+ reviewed 2021-04-21 17:59:00Stay on top of the latest tech with PCWorld’s Digital Magazine. Available as single copies or as a monthly subscription, it highlights the best

Best external drives for backup, storage, and portability 2021-04-21 15:26:00Anyone who uses a PC should have an external drive. It’s both a useful means of data backup and storage, and a way to transport files from your

The best laptops: Premium laptops, budget laptops, 2-in-1s, 2021-04-21 12:42:35The dogpile of new laptop technologies—AMD’s Ryzen 5000 and Intel’s Tiger Lake CPUs, plus Nvidia’s RTX 30-series mobile GPUs&m

Google overhauls Meet to thrust participants into the 2021-04-21 12:00:00In the ongoing feature war of videoconferencing software, Google Meet is shifting focus to, well, you by overhauling its interface as well as offering

The best Windows keyboard shortcuts for faster typing 2021-04-21 10:02:00When I was a kid, I’d absorb hints and cheat codes for the latest Nintendo games through a sort of osmosis. On playgrounds or at friends’

How does Apple's new M1 iMac compare to 2021-04-21 06:50:00The new M1-based iMac represents a significant upgrade for Apple’s popular All-in-One computer. But PC makers sell All-in-Ones too, though,

Apple iPad Pro vs. Surface Go 2 and 2021-04-21 06:06:00Apple debuted its latest iPad Pro (2021) on Tuesday, powered by the M1 chip that has propelled Macs to new heights of performance. But how does it sha

Apple sold more smart speakers in Q1 than 2021-04-21 06:00:00Market-research firm Omdia says smart displays accounted for 38 percent of worldwide smart speaker sales in the first quarter of 2021, and Apple doesn

Report: Microsoft is in talks to buy Discord 2021-04-20 19:30:00 Editor's note: On April 20, the Wall Street Journal reported that Discord had ended talks of potential acquisition by various companies, including M

No, Apple's new M1 iPad Pro won't kill 2021-04-20 17:20:00Breaking news: Apple’s new M1 iPad Pros won’t kill the PC. Yes, the new M1 iPad Pro family wields all the bells and whistles you&rsqu

Inexplicably, Apple's new M1 iMac doesn't include face 2021-04-20 16:21:00Apple’s latest M1 iMacs may include powerful new M1 Arm chips that some in the Windows world may covet. But the company has yet to acknowledge t

Second-generation Apple TV 4K features a new processor, 2021-04-20 14:50:00The new Siri remote can be added to the first-gen Apple TV 4K as well as the Apple TV HD, but Apple's prices remain stubbornly high.

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Google sees new trick in renewed North Korea 2021-04-10 09:28:02North Korean hackers seek to build credibility by targeting legitimate researchers.

Quick privacy fixes: 3 changes to make ASAP 2021-04-10 09:17:37There are countless hackers, data-hungry companies, developers, advertisers, and snoops on the hunt for your information.

5 new Windows 10 tricks you’ll wish you 2021-04-10 09:03:11These clever tricks will help keep your computer fast and uncluttered.

American 'woke' companies blamed for fueling China's rise, 2021-04-07 21:13:08Paypal co-founder and Facebook board member Peter Thiel spared no punches in who he cites for helping China's rapid economic and military expansion.

How to get rid of all the junk 2021-04-06 15:14:19The Start menu is a Windows mainstay, introduced with Windows 95.

Car warranty robocalls: Here’s why you get so 2021-04-06 14:44:09While your car's warranty might have expired, these calls are deceptive and illegal.

Fake vaccines, certificates being sold on darknet: Report 2021-03-27 07:30:32The darknet has seen a 300% spike in ads for fake vaccines in the last three months, according to an IT security firm.

How to see everything Google tracks about you 2021-03-27 07:27:16Imagine for a minute your entire search history was open for everyone to see.

Try this super useful iPhone trick you’re not 2021-03-27 07:20:17This powerful iPhone feature is one that you can customize to your heart’s content.

Scalise blasts Big Tech, social media execs over 2021-03-26 12:07:56House Minority Whip Steve Scalise slammed social media executives, including Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, for censorship "mistakes" and "abuses", prim

Ex-UFO Pentagon program chief outlines 'compelling' UFO theories 2021-03-23 12:34:15On Tuesday, The ex-UFO program chief at the Pentagon, Luis Elizondo, detailed the three leading theories on where UFOs originated from and the five de

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Citi Bike rival JOCO brings shared, docked e-bikes 2021-04-22 18:39:27Move over Citi Bike, there’s a new docked, shared bike service in town — only this one is all electric. Next week, JOCO will be the first

Daily Crunch: First impressions of Apple’s AirTags 2021-04-22 18:10:50We test out Apple’s lost item finder, Google Fi gets a new unlimited plan and Facebook tests new video ad targeting features. This is your Daily

Deepfake tech takes on satellite maps 2021-04-22 16:46:12While the concept of “deepfakes,” or AI-generated synthetic imagery, has been decried primarily in connection with involuntary depictions

To sell or not to sell: Lessons from 2021-04-22 16:30:16Regardless of a young company’s struggles or success, sooner or later the question of when, how or whether to sell the enterprise presents itsel

Forerunner’s Eurie Kim will share why she invested 2021-04-22 15:30:17When it comes to building a successful startup, biotech and hardware happen to be two of the most difficult verticals in the tech industry. But Oura i

Apple downplays complaints about App Store scams in 2021-04-22 15:02:02Apple was questioned on its inability to rein in subscription scammers on its App Store during yesterday’s Senate antitrust hearing. The tech gi

5 emerging use cases for productivity infrastructure in 2021-04-22 14:15:56As market demand continues to accelerate, companies are taking advantage of the benefits productivity infrastructure bring to their organization both

At Basis Set Ventures, merging venture capital and 2021-04-22 13:41:00When Xuezhao Lan first formed Basis Set Ventures, the goal was to leverage technology to give venture capital investing super powers. From the earlies

Fraud prevention platform Sift raises $50M at over 2021-04-22 13:05:33With the increase of digital transacting over the past year, cybercriminals have been having a field day. In 2020, complaints of suspected internet cr

Google Fi turns 6 and gets a new 2021-04-22 13:00:42Google Fi, Google’s cell network, is turning six today and to celebrate, the team is launching a new pricing plan, dubbed “Simply Unlimite

Alexa von Tobel will join Disrupt 2021 as 2021-04-22 12:47:09Alexa von Tobel, co-founder and managing partner of Inspired Capital, will be joining TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 taking place September 21-23 to help jud

Proctorio sued for using DMCA to take down 2021-04-22 12:30:48A university student is suing exam proctoring software maker Proctorio to “quash a campaign of harassment” against critics of the company,

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The Mortal Kombat movie is at its best 2021-04-22 19:00:00

Call of Duty: Warzone pulls a Fortnite with 2021-04-22 17:48:40

Facebook pivots from politics to ‘inspiration’ 2021-04-22 17:40:12

Peloton treadmill accidents spark push to change product 2021-04-22 17:20:00

University of Minnesota banned from contributing to Linux 2021-04-22 17:17:55

Snapchat now has more users on Android than 2021-04-22 17:15:21

Twitch chat is getting threaded replies 2021-04-22 17:00:00

College student sues Proctorio after source code copyright 2021-04-22 15:46:27

How to watch SpaceX’s third crewed mission to 2021-04-22 15:26:29

Congress resurrects push to allow thousands more autonomous 2021-04-22 15:17:44

Sony is testing a PlayStation video streaming service in Poland 2021-04-22 11:13:24

Sony’s excellent 1000XM4 headphones are cheaper than ever 2021-04-22 10:40:12

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Victoria, Australia considers ‘worst EV policy in the 2021-04-22 19:47:42 In Victoria, Australia, the state government is considering implementing a punitive mileage tax specifically on electric cars. A coalition of organiz

Quick Charge Podcast: April 22, 2021 2021-04-22 19:40:32 Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn a

Formula E races in Spain for the first 2021-04-22 17:25:08 Formula E will race in Spain for the first time ever this weekend at the Valencia ePrix, with races on both Saturday and Sunday. We’ve also got

Elon Musk dismisses valid criticism of Tesla as 2021-04-22 16:37:16 Elon Musk, who has generally welcomed valid criticism, has now dismissed some serious concerns about Tesla as “weird” attacks from the me

Bye eFlyer 800 will fly you and 7 2021-04-22 16:06:02 As a pilot and electric vehicle enthusiast, I’ve been waiting for a larger cabin aircraft to emerge from all of the electric startups. Bye airc

Beetle-inspired Ora Punk Cat electric car raises some 2021-04-22 13:08:28 A new electric vehicle unveiled by China’s Great Wall Ora brand this week has attracted the interest of Volkswagen’s legal department for

BlackRock’s Carbon Transition Fund is swimming in Big 2021-04-22 13:05:29 The BlackRock US Carbon Transition Readiness exchange-traded fund (ETF) (LCTU) launched last week. It broke records on its first trading da

Tesla creates new team to accelerate use of 2021-04-22 11:15:25 Tesla is creating a new team to accelerate use of new materials in its products and processes. This new move aims to capitalize on Tesla’s long

EGEB: 3 countries to watch for big decisions 2021-04-22 09:31:00 In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The US-hosted Leaders Summit on Climate kicks off today. Keep an eye on these three countries. L

Zero launches special-edition DSR electric motorcycle in celebration 2021-04-22 08:01:00 California-based Zero Motorcycles is celebrating 15 years of building electric motorcycles – an industry that many don’t even realize has

Tesla is increasing Powerwall power capacity by up 2021-04-22 06:10:39 Elon Musk announced that Tesla has increased the power capacity of the latest Powerwall 2 units by up to 50% in some temperatures. more… The

Exclusive: Bridgestone partners with Lightyear for custom tires 2021-04-22 06:01:00 During a virtual event held earlier today, EV automaker Lightyear and Bridgestone have announced a partnership focused on sustainability that has res