Cloudflare says it has blocked Kiwi Farms, citing “an unprecedented emergency and immediate threat to human life” after a recent rise in targeted threats
Reversing course under growing public pressure, major tech security company Cloudflare Inc. announced Saturday …
A source details the behavior of iPhone 14 Pro's always-on display, including Widgets fading in and out to prevent OLED burn-in and customizable visual elements
The iPhone 14 Pro will feature unique behavior on the Lock Screen and significant changes to the status bar thanks to its always-on display …
A profile of Kiwi Farms, a forum owned and operated by former 8chan admin Josh Moon, that has become synonymous with doxxing, swatting, and harassment campaigns
A trans streamer and a Republican congresswoman were targeted at their homes in the last month. Experts warn this is just the beginning.
What to expect from Apple's Far Out event: iPhone 14 lineup, including Pro models with a revamped notch, new AirPods Pro, a rugged Apple Watch Pro, and more
Apple's biggest event of the year is just a few days away, with the iPhone 14, Apple Watch Pro and new AirPods on tap.
Amid mass layoffs, Snap says Web3 is not a priority since it doesn't directly contribute to the company's AR efforts, in sharp contrast to moves by rival Meta
Snap Inc. is sunsetting efforts focused on building products for the much-vaunted next generation of the internet known as web3 …
Amazon quietly introduces a 72-hour delay for all user reviews posted to Prime Video to determine whether the review is genuine or created by a bot or a troll
Amazon has introduced a new weapon in the battle against internet trolls: delays. — Starting around the time of the launch …
Amazon says The Rings of Power's first two episodes drew 25M viewers globally in its first day, revealing viewership for a Prime Video series for the first time
Amazon broke a long-held precedent Saturday by revealing viewership data for a Prime Video series for the first time ever …
Samsung says hackers stole some customer data, including names, contact and product registration information, in a breach of its US systems in late July 2022
JBL unveils the Tour Pro 2 wireless earbuds: customizable ANC and a charging case with a 1.45" touchscreen, available for €249 outside the US in January 2023
Allegedly the 'world's first' smart charging case for wireless earbuds — JBL has just announced the Tour Pro 2 wireless earbuds …
Some online disinformation experts criticize Twitter's stance on Libs of TikTok, as some US children's hospitals face threats inspired by the anti-LGBTQ account
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A look at the privacy concerns raised by OpenAI's GPT-3, Google's LaMDA, Meta's OPT-175B, and other large language models trained on troves of personal data
Large language models are trained on troves of personal data hoovered from the internet. So I wanted to know: What does it have on me? Tweets: @garymarcus , @hypervisible , @eileenguo , and @zcobb Tw...
A look at India's $10B incentive scheme for chip makers, as some experts warn about its lack of hardware expertise and erratic transport and public utilities
The factories outside Chennai, in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, are home to an array of global corporate names … Tweets: @jyots43 , @chicagobooth , @siddarthpaim , @btarunr , @d_jaishankar , @...
US officials say sanctioned countries are increasingly manipulating the GPS-based automatic identification systems, or AIS, of ships to evade international law
A technology enabling the transmission of fake locations to carry out murky or even illegal business operations … Tweets: @aliabunimah , @indianexpress , @amidaniel1 , @steve_e , @akurmanaev , @akurma...
Sources: the FTC is reviewing Amazon's $1.7B iRobot takeover to decide if it violates antitrust law and illegally boosts Amazon's connected device market share
The FTC has officially begun a review of Amazon's $1.7 billion takeover of robot vacuum maker iRobot to decide …
The IRS says it inadvertently posted confidential information involving ~120,000 individuals on its website before discovering the error and removing the data
Richard Rubin / Wall Street Journal :
Filing: the FTC is investigating Amazon's $3.9B One Medical acquisition, which could delay its close; significant US antitrust probes take an average ~11 months
The FTC is investigating https://amazon.com/ Inc.'s $3.9 billion deal to buy1Life Healthcare Inc., which operates One Medical primary care clinics in 25 U.S. markets. https://www.wsj.com/...
Swiss bank UBS terminates its $1.4B acquisition of robo-adviser Wealthfront and says it will buy $69.7M in Wealthfront convertible notes at the same valuation
Denny Jacob / Wall Street Journal :
An investor group led by Swiss Life and others agree to pay $1.5B for a 35% stake in DataBank, which owns 65+ data centers and 20 interconnection hubs in the US
David Seeley / Dallas Innovates :
India's Enforcement Directorate searched Paytm, Razorpay, and Cashfree offices on September 2 as part of an investigation into fraudulent Chinese loan apps
Manish Singh / TechCrunch :
Yandex confirms hackers created a traffic jam in Moscow on September 1 by ordering dozens of taxis from Yandex Taxi to converge on the same location
Aaron Gordon / VICE :
China says automakers now require licenses for “smart cars” collecting mapping data, which could further complicate the local operations of companies like Tesla
China has said that automakers must apply for licences to collect geographic data using sensors on their intelligent vehicles … Tweets: @jcmittelstaedt Tweets: Jean Christopher Mittelstaedt / @jcmitte...
A Washington court rules Meta repeatedly violated the state's campaign finance transparency law for political ads and must pay yet-to-be-determined penalties
and rejected Facebook's cynical attempt to strike down our campaign finance law. https://twitter.com/... Melissa Ryan / @melissaryan : What a surprise. https://www.seattletimes.com/ ... Robert Cruicks...
Sources: Biden considers EOs to limit US investments in China, collection of US citizens' data by Chinese companies, and selling of US tech to Chinese customers
and generally treat app developers as strategic allies, not adversaries: the failure of fauxpenness Tweets: Ben Smith / @semaforben : NEWS: Biden will crack down on Chinese tech with a new executive o...
Taiwanese prosecutors indict the head of Luxshare, a Chinese iPhone assembler, for allegedly using a shell company to take over local company Speed Tech in 2012
Debby Wu / Bloomberg :
Shopify's new AI commerce stack
Their VP of Product digs into just-launched products to help entrepreneurs and developers build with the latest AI.
Email fatigue is real: Here's how smart email tools help you regain control
Picture this: It's Monday morning. You walk into the office feeling energized and ready to take on the week.
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data
Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Box data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.