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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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5 ways to make your Samsung Galaxy S21 2021-04-15 06:33:00Samsung has risen to the top of the Android device ecosystem by offering stunning hardware, but its software lags behind the competition in some key a

Cord cutters: Don't buy these media streamers 2021-04-15 06:00:00These are the worst streaming players you can buy right now.

Surface Laptop 4: Should you buy the AMD 2021-04-15 06:00:00Microsoft launched the Surface Laptop 4 this week with a choice of either Intel’s 11th-gen Core (Tiger Lake) processors inside, or a special Sur

Why doesn't the Surface Laptop 4 have the 2021-04-14 12:31:00Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 4 offers a rare opportunity for benchmarking nerds: a chance to test rival AMD Ryzen and Intel Core processors in the

Oculus Quest 2 boosts PC VR with wireless 2021-04-14 10:39:00The Oculus Rift is dead, slain by the majestic Oculus Quest and its self-contained virtual reality, but that doesn’t mean the PC VR dream is dea

Amazon's smaller new Echo Buds offer better noise 2021-04-14 10:37:00Set to arrive next month, the new Echo Buds add wireless charging, a smaller design, and twice the noise cancellation of the original Alexa-enabled ea

Isn’t local storage better for password database security? 2021-04-14 06:33:00Q: I saw PCWorld’s lists for the best password managers, and your top picks were for cloud-based services. Wouldn’t a locally stored passw

Microsoft didn't lie: The Surface Laptop 4 really 2021-04-14 06:01:00Microsoft unveiled the Surface Laptop 4 on Tuesday with some bold performance claims: The Surface Laptop 4 should surpass the performance of the Surfa

Your Roomba is filthier than you think. Here's 2021-04-14 06:00:00Think you’ve been taking good care of your Roomba? Think again. Here’s how to do it right.

Ring Video Doorbell Wired review: Strong entry-level porch 2021-04-14 06:00:00Lots of competitors are more powerful, but few are this affordable.

Nvidia expects crippling GPU shortages to continue throughout 2021-04-13 16:10:00If you’re waiting for the crippling graphics card shortage to loosen up before buying new hardware, well, you might be waiting for a while. Nvid

The best graphics cards for PC gaming 2021-04-13 14:32:00“What graphics card within my budget gives me the best bang for my buck?”That simple question cuts to the core of what people hunting for

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Peloton responds to concerns over Apple GymKit integration 2021-04-16 17:18:33Third-party hardware integration can be a tricky thing. Peloton this week raised some eyebrows by dropping Apple GymKit compatibility for its Bike Boo

Business continuity planning is a necessity for your 2021-04-16 17:18:26A business continuity plan does not have to be complicated or long, but it needs to tell you or your senior team how to keep big things moving forward

Katie Haun on saying yes to Coinbase and 2021-04-16 16:50:00Coinbase, the newly public cryptocurrency exchange, has had it share of ups and downs. Still, the nearly nine-year-old, San Francisco-based outfit got

SpaceX wins NASA contract to develop human landing 2021-04-16 16:11:25The winner of NASA’s Human Landing System (HLS) contract award is SpaceX, which bid $2.9 billion for the privilege of developing the means by wh

Extra Crunch roundup: UiPath’s IPO filing, predicting revenue, 2021-04-16 15:41:14Thanks again to Bryce Durbin for creating my favorite TechCrunch illustration of all time.

AI-driven audio cloning startup gives voice to Einstein 2021-04-16 15:24:27You’ll need to prick up your ears for this slice of deepfakery emerging from the wacky world of synthesized media: A digital version of Albert E

Data scientists: Bring the narrative to the forefront 2021-04-16 14:50:12Data alone doesn’t spur innovation — rather, it’s data-driven storytelling that helps uncover hidden trends, powers personalization,

Squarespace files for a direct listing on the 2021-04-16 14:04:09Today Squarespace, a well-known software-and-hosting provider for SMB websites, released its S-1 filing. The company is pursuing a direct listing on t

Tesla owners can now see how much solar 2021-04-16 14:02:28Tesla owners can now see exactly what kind of energy is powering their electric vehicles. TezLab, a free app that’s like a Fitbit for a Tesla ve

Apple Music streaming revenue detailed in letter to 2021-04-16 13:45:55Streaming revenue has been a longtime concern for musicians, especially those scraping by in the wake of an industry-wide implosion of record labels.

Enterprise security attackers are one password away from 2021-04-16 13:20:01IT organizations must shift their enterprise security strategy to detect credential-based attacks before they become a problem.

BrandProject expands beyond the studio model with a 2021-04-16 13:12:38BrandProject — a firm that’s backed successful direct-to-consumer commerce startups like Freshly (acquired by Nestlé), Persona (als

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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

Bitcoin scams net bigger paydays as man loses 2021-03-20 12:09:29Scammers have already made $18 million in the first three months of this year.

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4 Tips When Selecting An IT Support Company 2021-04-14 00:07:34In today’s interconnected world, much of the business operations go on smoothly because of the services provided by IT support companies. From d

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Should you Really Invest in Bitcoin? Is it 2021-04-13 07:30:51Bitcoin is booming. As of writing this article, the current value of a single bitcoin is around 60,642 US dollars. It was just 6861 USD exactly one ye

Most Underrated Games of the Past Year 2021-04-11 23:35:39Bet you’ve been wondering what’s fresh to try in the game world. Dozens of games are being released every day, and sometimes it’s ha

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How to Do Defragmentation in Windows 10 2021-04-11 10:51:40Defragmenting your hard drive will make it faster by optimizing the sectors and by applying similar fixes if there are some fragmented sectors. So it

How To Join Two Photos Side By Side 2021-04-09 11:17:32If you upload pictures on Facebook or Instagram often, you must have felt the need of sharing two pictures by joining them together. Even a lot of blo

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How to Extend Monitors in Windows 10 2021-04-08 22:28:06An extra monitor will be extremely useful for several usage cases. Especially if you are working on a big project that requires you to go through seve

Easiest way to Convert CDA to MP3 Online 2021-04-07 23:12:20Before MP3 got popular, one of the most popular extensions used to be CDA. You would often want to rip your CD File to some other extension to use it

Top 7 Ways in Which Technology Can Improve 2021-04-07 23:06:10While not that many people argue with how useful modern technology can be, it is still an underappreciated element of our lives. The medical equipment

Domccy Tankless Water Heater Review 2021-04-06 23:57:19Keeping your water hot can be a difficult task at times. Even though you have an efficient, traditional water heater to keep the water hot, it can be

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Roblox to introduce content ratings for games to 2021-04-17 17:23:36

Google introducing a feature in Chrome 90 to 2021-04-17 16:41:31

Amazon has reportedly canceled its Lord of the 2021-04-17 16:00:32

NASA reschedules Ingenuity helicopter’s first flight on Mars 2021-04-17 15:04:27

CPSC urges people with children at home to 2021-04-17 12:44:31

During Indianapolis shooting, FedEx cell phone policy meant 2021-04-17 11:50:12

Twitter having a partial outage Saturday morning 2021-04-17 11:23:18

Peloton is fighting a recall request on its 2021-04-17 10:44:50

Judge in Australia finds Google misled Android users 2021-04-17 10:30:00

Google Project Zero will give a 30-day grace 2021-04-17 09:36:13

You ever think about how Asus put out 2021-04-16 17:53:13

Elon Musk says Starlink internet service should be 2021-04-16 17:48:49

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Epic teams with Spotify to offer Fortnite Crew 2021-04-17 14:20:37If you’re a Fortnite Crew subscriber, you can get a Spotify Premium subscription for free as a new perk. The offer will go live on April 22 and

Rivian will offer buyers of its EVs custom 2021-04-17 13:19:38Electric vehicle automaker Rivian has announced Rivian Insurance which will provide buyers of its electric vehicles with comprehensive coverage design

USDA details beef and ham recalls over E. 2021-04-17 13:01:20The USDA has announced two different food recalls, one involving imported beef products and the other involving ready-to-eat ham. A sample of the ham

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft will hit a milestone 2021-04-17 12:42:20NASA’s new horizons spacecraft reached Pluto on July 14, 2015. In doing so, it became the first spacecraft to investigate the dwarf planet close

Researchers extract Neanderthal DNA from dirt inside an 2021-04-17 12:09:18Researchers have used a new method to extract DNA of Neanderthals from the soil of caves they inhabited to reveal how they came back from near extinct

Ingenuity Mars Helicopter spin test has completed 2021-04-17 11:36:06Last weekend we mentioned that there had been a problem during a spin test for the NASA Ingenuity helicopter. NASA mission controllers have figured ou

Ford Performance carbon fiber accessories for the Shelby 2021-04-17 10:56:37One of the most desirable cars that Ford has ever produced is the 2020 and up Mustang Shelby GT500. One of the most desirable option packages for that

Crew returns to Earth after six months on 2021-04-17 10:37:34NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and two Russian crewmates, Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, have returned safely to Earth. The crew members return

Another chocolate study finds cocoa may be potent 2021-04-17 09:00:05Newly published research from Penn State University suggests that adding a hefty dose of cocoa powder to your daily diet may help improve health facto

NFL’s first official sports betting partnerships include FanDuel, 2021-04-17 07:15:34The National Football League has announced its first official sports betting partnerships, giving football fans the opportunity to easily bet on game

DJI Air 2S vs. Mavic Air 2: Difference 2021-04-17 06:02:57Mavic Air 2 released last year, met the excitement of the tech community by a good measure. Now, DJI has released the successor to the drone, called t

Study warns young adults still at COVID-19 risk 2021-04-16 21:02:13A study on more than 3,000 young, healthy US Marines has found that a previous COVID-19 infection doesn’t entirely protect young adults from rei

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Podcast: Tesla Semi service program, Audi e-tron Q4, 2021-04-16 15:32:47 This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the Tesla Semi s

Mercedes-Benz announces EQB compact SUV with 7 seats 2021-04-16 14:31:11 Mercedes-Benz announced today the upcoming EQB compact SUV with seven seats, and it will be coming to the US next year. more… The post Merced

Green Deals: Home Depot 1-day solar sale starts 2021-04-16 12:37:05 Today only, as part of its Special Buy of the Day, Home Depot is offering a selection of solar-powered gear on sale from $16. Free shipping is availa

GM confirms $2.3 billion investment with LG in 2021-04-16 11:49:11 GM has confirmed a $2.3 billion investment in partnership with LG Energy Solutions to build a new battery cell gigafactory in Tennessee. more&hellip

Here’s why AI will be crucial for future 2021-04-16 11:41:15 When most Americans think of the infrastructure projects the Biden administration is proposing in the American Jobs Plan, they think of concrete, ste

Tesla Semi prototype and new refreshed Model X 2021-04-16 10:55:15 A new Tesla Semi prototype and a new refreshed Model X were spotted on the test track at the Fremont factory in California ahead of the start of prod

X Mobility launches electric lineup including low cost 2021-04-16 09:55:32 A new personal electric vehicle company has just debuted, joining a segment that has seen impressive growth lately. The aptly named X Mobility startu

EGEB: This tech repels dust from solar panels, 2021-04-16 09:49:53 In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Award-winning Superclean Glass makes a transparent electrodynamic shield that repels dust from s

Tesla settles lawsuit against engineer who it claims 2021-04-16 05:56:27 Tesla has settled a lawsuit against a former engineer who the company claims stole its Autopilot source code before going to Xpeng, a Chinese competi

Tesla Cybertruck prototype spotted at its upcoming home 2021-04-15 23:26:27 We are getting our first new sighting of a Tesla Cybertruck prototype in a long time as the electric pickup has just been spotted at its upcoming hom

Quick Charge Podcast: April 15, 2021 2021-04-15 21:17:34 Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn a

Lightning eMotors and REV to produce electric ambulances 2021-04-15 18:48:12 Manufacturers Lightning eMotors and REV Group Inc. have announced they are teaming up to develop fully-electric ambulances along with Leader Emergenc

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Simulations reveal how dominant SARS-CoV-2 strain binds to 2021-04-16 19:49:25The dominant G-form spike protein 'puts its head up' more frequently to latch on to receptors, but that makes it more vulnerable to neutralization.

Scientists may detect signs of extraterrestrial life in 2021-04-16 19:49:22Research shows that a new telescope could detect a potential signature of life on other planets in as little as 60 hours.

On the pulse of pulsars and polar light 2021-04-16 15:50:47Faced with the tragic loss of the Arecibo observatory in Puerto Rico and the often prohibitive cost of satellite missions, astronomers are searching f

A new super-Earth detected orbiting a red dwarf 2021-04-16 13:19:32Researchers report the discovery of a super-Earth orbiting the star GJ 740, a red dwarf star situated some 36 light years from Earth.

New CRISPR technology offers unrivaled control of epigenetic 2021-04-16 13:19:23Scientists have figured out how to modify CRISPR's basic architecture to extend its reach beyond the genome and into what's known as the epigenome -

Fast radio bursts shown to include lower frequency 2021-04-16 12:01:30A team of researchers has established that fast radio bursts (FRBs) include radio waves at frequencies lower than ever detected before, a discovery th

Surprise twist suggests stars grow competitively 2021-04-16 12:00:30A survey of star formation activity in the Orion Nebula Cluster found similar mass distributions for newborn stars and dense gas cores, which may evol

Experiments cast doubts on the existence of quantum 2021-04-16 12:00:08A quantum spin liquid is a state of matter in which interacting quantum spins do not align even at lowest temperatures, but remain disordered. Researc

Triangular-shaped spikes key to coronavirus transmission, finds new 2021-04-16 09:10:48Scientists have modeled the spikes of the coronavirus particle to unravel how their shape and number may influence the transmissibility of the virus.

The light-bending dance of binary black holes 2021-04-15 17:07:27A pair of orbiting black holes millions of times the Sun's mass perform a hypnotic pas de deux in a new NASA visualization. The movie traces how the

New NASA visualization probes the light-bending dance of 2021-04-15 17:07:27A pair of orbiting black holes millions of times the Sun's mass perform a hypnotic pas de deux in a new NASA visualization. The movie traces how the

AI pinpoints local pollution hotspots using satellite images 2021-04-15 17:07:00Researchers have developed a method that uses machine learning, satellite imagery and weather data to autonomously find hotspots of heavy air pollutio