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An Update on the Fourth Industrial Revolution 2021-03-01 07:00:00We are in the midst of what many are calling the Fourth Industrial Revolution. This is a time of disruption, massive change, opportunities, and signif

Successful Phishers Make Slim Gains in 2020 2021-02-24 13:25:47Catastrophic events, like a pandemic, coupled with hasty technological change such as many people forced to work from home immediately, have been a ri

Lessons Learned From the SolarWinds Supply Chain Hack 2021-02-23 18:10:15In a recent Linux Foundation blog post titled "Preventing Supply Chain Attacks like SolarWinds," the foundation's Director of Open Source Supply Ch

Silver Sparrow Malware Hatched on 30,000 Macs 2021-02-23 07:00:00Nearly 30,000 Macs have been infected with a new malware strain. Discovered by researchers at Red Canary, the malware has been sitting on it hosts wai

It's Time to Consider 3D Printed Homes 2021-02-22 07:00:00This emerging building method is far less wasteful, far faster, and far cheaper to build much sturdier homes. The only real downside is that the skill

Researchers Repurpose Drugs to Fight COVID in Elderly 2021-02-18 12:41:22Researchers have discovered a way to identify existing drugs that can be potentially repurposed to fight COVID-19 in the elderly. The researchers said

How Biometric Authentication Methods Will Revamp the Commerce 2021-02-17 08:00:00As they become more prominent, consumers will enjoy shopping experiences that no longer rely on payments from a piece of plastic with a four-digit pin

A New Twist to Virtual Desktop Cloud Computing 2021-02-16 10:00:00Desktop as a Service provider Shells offers a new component to virtual cloud computing. It brings Linux distros and Windows 10 to any computer, mobile

The Future of Cybersecurity in 2021 and Beyond 2021-02-16 08:00:00Cybersecurity experts predict that in 2021 there will be a cyberattack incident every 11 seconds. This is nearly twice what it was in 2019, and four t

The Evolving Future of the Office 2021-02-15 07:00:00I participated in a group analyst event several weeks ago about companies converting their offices into collections of meeting rooms. We couldn't pic

Wearable Device Aims to Diminish Distractions, Sharpen Focus 2021-02-11 07:00:00Foci is a "Focus Wearable" device by U.K.-based company Tinylogics that combines cognitive biometrics with artificial intelligence and machine learn

Hacker Attempts to Poison Florida City's Water Supply 2021-02-10 07:06:00A cyber intruder broke into the computer network of the water treatment system of Oldsmar, Fla. and attempted to poison it with lye. News of the attac

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Intel's 11th-gen Rocket Lake will launch at the 2021-03-02 12:13:00Intel’s 11th-gen Rocket Lake-S chip, which touts faster gaming performance than AMD’s Ryzen 5000 chips, will hit the shelves on March 30,

Samsung’s 76-inch MicroLED TV will be its smallest 2021-03-02 10:00:00Samsung’s pricey MicroLED line is about to get more affordable, but it certainly won't be cheap.

Overclock at your own risk: Intel axes its 2021-03-02 09:56:00The days when you could overclock your Intel “K” or “KF” chip with impunity, while liquid nitrogen vapor wafted through the lo

Microsoft Teams hardware will join new presenter modes 2021-03-02 09:00:00Microsoft’s determined march to make Microsoft Teams the dominant platform for online videoconferencing and collaboration continued on Tuesday w

Microsoft still loves smart devices, rolling out Azure 2021-03-02 09:00:00Microsoft may have given up on smart speakers for the consumer, but the company hasn’t given up on letting others build intelligent devices base

Google beefs up Workspace with new apps, and 2021-03-02 08:00:00Google Sheets, Docs, and Slides have traditionally been the cornerstone of Google Workspace Essentials. Now you can add Chat, Jamboard, and Calendar,

Best online tax-filing software 2021: TurboTax, H&R Block, 2021-03-02 06:30:00It’s tax time again, not that you needed reminding. It shows up at the same time every year, ready, willing, and able to escort you down a finan

Asus ROG Flow X13 Review: This laptop breaks 2021-03-02 06:00:00The Asus ROG Flow X13 is a laptop that breaks all the conventions. It looks like a typical ultraportable, but its CPU performance rivals or surpasses

Tailwind iQ3 smart automatic garage controller review: Cool 2021-03-02 06:00:00This affordable opener can detect your car’s presence and automatically open your garage door, but it’s too rough around the edges to reco

Blower-style RTX 3090 cards are disappearing, and that's 2021-03-01 12:06:00Both Nvidia and AMD switched from blower-style to axial-fan coolers for their in-house reference cards in recent years, and it was a good decision. Ax

Intel's new 670p SSD is tuned for the 2021-03-01 12:00:00Intel’s newly released 670p M.2 NVMe SSD will offer better performance for “real world” usage loads that regular nerds care about, t

Intel 670p SSD review: Faster where it matters 2021-03-01 12:00:00It’s glad tidings that the Intel 670p SSD finally makes 4-bit QLC NAND perform well enough to compete with TLC NVMe drives. The drive had no iss

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Ranked: Best browsers for privacy 2021-02-20 08:13:37A browser is your gateway to the web and the cybercriminals looking to take advantage of you.

US government an ‘easy target’ for scammers amid 2021-02-18 13:28:11The “Scam Me if You Can” author, whose autobiography inspired the Hollywood film “Catch Me if You Can," predicted pandemic relief f

Ron DeSantis pushes bill aimed to take power 2021-02-16 02:01:45Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said he will support legislation to shift the balance of power back to consumers in the state and away from Big Te

5 ways to a strong password and better 2021-02-13 11:43:01A compilation of more than 3.2 billion unique pairs of emails and passwords was recently leaked on a popular hacking forum according to a report last

Quick tech fix: Stop annoying notifications for good 2021-02-13 10:47:25Remember the days before our gadgets were buzzing and beeping at us all day long? Yeah, me neither. Maybe your issue is email.

Privacy tip: How to delete cookies from your 2021-02-13 10:31:43Make no mistake: You’re being tracked.

Political divide forms social media relationships, says MIT 2021-02-13 10:07:24Researchers at MIT Sloan School of Management found that politics is the tie that binds strangers on social media.

Local West Virginia newspaper slams Big Tech for 2021-02-11 16:34:23Doug Reynolds of the Charleston Gazette-Mail, a Pulitzer-Prize winning paper, filed a lawsuit claiming companies like Facebook and Google are allegedl

Texas faces difficult road with bill to go 2021-02-09 10:06:18Texas' has a huge mountain to climb to curtail Big Tech's power on squelching free speech, Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy argued on Tuesd

5 annoying Alexa and Amazon Echo settings you 2021-02-08 13:14:11If you have an Amazon Echo at home, you need to dive into the privacy settings.

True or false: You should reboot your computer 2021-02-06 10:13:17There are few certainties in life: Death, taxes, and turning your computer off and on when there’s a problem.

Iranian cyber groups continue to masquerade as American 2021-02-06 09:31:49Iranian cyber actors are likely behind the creation of an inflammatory website called Enemies of the People and continue to be active despit

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Identiq, a privacy-friendly fraud prevention startup, secures $47M 2021-03-03 08:14:33Israeli fraud prevention startup Identiq has raised $47 million at Series A as the company eyes international growth, driven in large part by the spik

Zynga acquires Echtra, maker of Torchlight 3, to 2021-03-03 08:09:11Games company Zynga has been on an acquisition tear the last several years to beef up its activity in particular in mobile and casual-puzzle games, sp

Netflix to release 41 original Indian shows and 2021-03-03 07:59:39Netflix said on Wednesday it will roll out 41 Indian films and shows this year, its biggest annual roster of Indian content to date, as the American g

Firms backed by Robert Downey Jr. and Bill 2021-03-03 06:13:59Sometimes the smallest innovations can have the biggest impacts on the world’s efforts to stop global climate change. Arguably, one of the bigge

Dooly closes on $20M for AI-based tools to 2021-03-03 06:03:19Robotic process automation has taken the enterprise world by storm, by providing a set of tools for those doing repetitive, volume-based tasks to use

Flextock is a YC-backed e-commerce fulfillment provider for 2021-03-03 04:58:15When merchants launch their e-commerce businesses, they can easily manage the end-to-end operations in the early stages. But as they begin to grow, ma

China’s cosmetics startup Yatsen to buy 35-year-old skincare 2021-03-03 04:48:35In China’s cosmetics world, where foreign brands were historically revered, indigenous startups are increasingly winning over Gen-Z consumers wi

‘Flying taxi’ startup Volocopter picks up another $241M, 2021-03-03 02:20:10In a year where mass transit on airplanes, trains and buses has had lower traveler numbers in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, one of the startups h

Indonesian supply chain startup Advotics raises $2.75M led 2021-03-03 00:54:11The rapid growth of e-commerce in Indonesia, especially during the pandemic, is placing increasing demands on its supply chain infrastructure. But the

Facebook’s Oversight Board already ‘a bit frustrated’ — 2021-03-02 20:05:46The Facebook Oversight Board (FOB) is already feeling frustrated by the binary choices it’s expected to make as it reviews Facebook’s cont

Atomic just raised $260 million more to build 2021-03-02 20:03:06Jack Abraham has a lot of confidence in what he’s building. Then again, you can’t be immodest or unsure of yourself if you’re going

Sequoia Capital India’s Surge invests $2M in sales 2021-03-02 20:00:08Sales engagement platforms (SEP) help sales teams automate and track the large number of tasks they need to do each day as they contact leads and home

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Japanese billionaire is looking for eight people to 2021-03-02 17:18:42

A jury says Intel owes $2.18 billion for 2021-03-02 16:49:18

Hulu reenables picture-in-picture mode for iOS 14 2021-03-02 15:52:00

NASA’s latest Mars rover has the same processor 2021-03-02 14:57:56

Twitter users on Android can now join the 2021-03-02 14:31:05

The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G will get monthly 2021-03-02 13:34:22

You can buy Razer’s tiny Tomahawk gaming PC 2021-03-02 13:13:19

Epic Games is buying Fall Guys creator Mediatonic 2021-03-02 13:08:07

Tenet is coming to theaters in New York 2021-03-02 12:58:09

Microsoft and Niantic demo a HoloLens version of 2021-03-02 12:48:26

DJI FPV review: fast and furious 2021-03-02 09:00:00

Glitch workers sign tech’s first collective bargaining agreement 2021-03-02 09:00:00

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Tesla gives up on drive-in restaurant but location 2021-03-02 16:26:15 Tesla appears to be giving up on its idea for a drive-in restaurant in Los Angeles, but the location is set to become one of the biggest Supercharger

Rivian planning to manufacture solid-state batteries 2021-03-02 14:00:49 Recent job posts on Rivian’s career page reveal the automaker is searching for manufacturing engineers to develop solid-state batteries. The fi

Six US utilities form Electric Highway Coalition in 2021-03-02 13:27:25 Six utilities today announced the formation of the Electric Highway Coalition. It’s a plan to ensure that electric vehicle drivers have access

New Tesla Solar Roof tiles spotted at test 2021-03-02 13:04:54 New Tesla Solar Roof tiles in a different color have been spotted at the automaker’s test facility near Fremont factory in California. more&he

Green Deals: Segway’s Ninebot electric kick scooters fall 2021-03-02 12:33:29 Today only, Woot is offering a selection of Segway Electric Kick Scooters from $375 Prime shipped. Non-Prime members will be charged a $6 delivery fe

Volvo unveils C40 Recharge electric SUV with over 2021-03-02 10:54:43 Volvo is today unveiling the C40 Recharge electric SUV, the Swedish automaker’s second all-electric vehicle and the first built from the ground

Electric vehicle spotlight (EVS): Faraday Future 2021-03-02 10:49:04 We continue to spotlight up-and-coming or lesser-known electric vehicle companies, with Faraday Future. The Los Angeles based-automaker has had its f

EGEB: Connecticut approves largest solar farm in the 2021-03-02 10:29:03 Connecticut has approved a 120-megawatt solar farm covering 485 acres. The UK’s 857 megawatt Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm starts to produce

Trek’s new e-bike is the ‘lightest full-suspension electric 2021-03-02 08:02:04 Trek recently unveiled its new 2021 E-Caliber line of electric mountain bikes. The highest-end version of the pricey e-bike line is claimed to be the

Tesla is rumored to be behind massive land 2021-03-02 06:21:10 Tesla is rumored to be behind a massive new land deal to secure over 100 acres next to its Gigafactory Shanghai in China. more… The post Tesl

Volvo plans to only sell electric cars by 2021-03-02 05:52:45 The Swedish automaker Volvo announced today its plan to phase out internal combustion engine vehicles, including hybrids, and only sell all-electric

Honda, Yamaha, KTM, and Piaggio cooperating on swappable 2021-03-02 02:55:27 Honda, Yamaha, KTM, and Piaggio have inked a deal to work together on developing swappable batteries for light electric vehicles such as electric mot