Technology
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Elliott @Elliott - over 3 years ago
Indian tech startup exposed Byju’s student data
India-based technology startup Salesken.ai has secured an exposed server that was spilling private and sensitive data on one of its customers, Byju’s, an education technology giant and India’s most valuable startup. The server was left unprotected since at le…
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Rose @Rose - almost 3 years ago
Australia to set up $740 mln fund to develop low-emissions technology - Reuters
Australia will set up a A$1 billion ($740 million) fund to invest in companies to develop low-emissions technology, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday, as the country seeks to cut carbon emissions and hit net-zero targets by 2050.
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Casper @Casper - over 5 years ago
In a rare advisory, NSA urges users to patch BlueKeep flaw – TechCrunch
The National Security Agency has issued a rare advisory warning users to update their systems to protect against BlueKeep, a new security vulnerability with the capacity to rapidly spread between computers. The “critical”-rated bug affecting computers running Windows XP ...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - about 3 years ago
Global carbon capture projects surge 50% in 9 months -research - Reuters
Global plans to build carbon capture and storage (CCS) plants have mushroomed over the last nine months as governments and companies accelerate the hunt for ways to cut emissions and
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Delia @Delia - over 4 years ago
Los Angeles-based ‘deep tech’ investment firm Riot Ventures is raising a $75M fund
Riot Ventures, the Los Angeles-based, early-stage and deep technology investment firm is going out to market to raise a $75 million second fund to finance the development of startups in LA and beyond, according to fundraising documents viewed by TechCrunch.The firm has la...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - over 5 years ago
Freedom Mobile server leak exposed customer data
A security lapse at Canada’s fourth largest cell network Freedom Mobile exposed customer data.Security researchers Noam Rotem and Ran Locar found an Elasticsearch server leaking five million logs containing customer data. The server wasn’t protected with a password, allow...continued
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Rose @Rose - almost 3 years ago
Technology to ship hydrogen ready by 2025, Hyundai Heavy unit says - Reuters
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) expects to have the technology to transport hydrogen by ship by 2025, an executive said, targeting a breakthrough in supplying a fuel touted by supporters as offering a major source of clean energy.
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Kari @Kari - over 3 years ago
India tells WhatsApp to withdraw its new policy terms
The Indian government is not pleased with WhatsApp’s new privacy policy. The nation’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has once again directed the Facebook-owned company to withdraw the planned update. In a letter to WhatsApp on Tues…
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Elliott @Elliott - over 5 years ago
The OLED Global Market Outlook Between the Years, 2017-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
The OLED Global Market Outlook Between the Years, 2017-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.comThe platform combines the strengths of Singtel's extensive, intelligent network capabilities with Microsoft's cloud expertise to create a unique solution that sets new standards for IoT ap...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - over 5 years ago
Only 72 hours left to save big on passes to Disrupt SF 2019 – TechCrunch
Seventy-two hours to save. That’s how much time remains on super-early-bird pricing for passes to Disrupt San Francisco 2019, which takes place October 2-4. If you plan to attend TechCrunch’s flagship event dedicated to bold, early-stage startuppers — and why wouldn’t you...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - almost 4 years ago
Robotic exoskeletons promise increased mobility and job assistance
The last several years have seen a substantial increase of ability for robotic exoskeleton technology. Completely understandable. For one thing, it’s that rare technology you encounter that really feels like it’s going to change lives for the better the first…
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Iva @Iva - 11 months ago
Apple appeals ban on Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2
Apple has filed an appeal to the International Trade Commission (ITC) attempting to reverse a ban on US sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2, according to court records. The company’s also requesting an emergency stay on the ban until a decision is…
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Mariano @Mariano - over 3 years ago
BioNTech founder Uğur Şahin and Mayfield’s Ursheet Parikh are coming to Disrupt
It’s hard to argue that any technology company has had a greater impact in the past decade than BioNTech, the mRNA-based therapeutics pioneer behind the world’s most widely-used COVID-19 vaccine. Developed in record time in partnership with Pfizer, thanks to …
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Patrick @Patrick - over 5 years ago
Foxconn halts some production lines for Huawei phones, according to reports – TechCrunch
Huawei, the Chinese technology giant whose devices are at the center of a far-reaching trade dispute between the U.S. and Chinese governments, is reducing orders for new phones, according to a report in The South China Morning Post. According to unnamed sources, the Taiwa...continued
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Rose @Rose - over 4 years ago
How to Strengthen Lock Screen Security on Your Pixel 4
Photo : ShutterstockAndroid’s April 2020 security patch includes an essential improvement for the Pixel 4's facial recognition feature. It’s simple, but important upgrade to your phone’s security: A person’s eyes must now be open to unlock the phone via the Pixel’s facial...continued
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Izaiah @Izaiah - about 1 year ago
Honor says its new phone lets you open apps with your eyes
The Honor Magic 6 comes with a new eye-tracking interaction feature called Magic Capsule that allows you to control your phone with your gaze.
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Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 5 years ago
Austin-based FlashParking raises $60 million for parking management technology
TechCrunch is now part of Verizon MediaTechCrunch is part of Verizon Media. Click 'I agree' to allow Verizon Media and our partners to use cookies and similar technologies to access your device and use your data (including location) to understand your interests, and provi...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - about 5 years ago
Gymnastics’ Latest Twist? Robot Judges That See Everything
Gymnastics’ Latest Twist? Robot Judges That See EverythingThanks to all this, Watanabe explained, no longer would gymnasts — many of whom, he noted, had started gymnastics as young as age 3 and had trained competitively for more than a decade — risk having their efforts u...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 1 year ago
The Huge Power and Potential Danger of AI-Generated Code
Programming can be faster when algorithms help out, but there is evidence AI coding assistants also make bugs more common.
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Torey @Torey - over 4 years ago
A new FDA-authorized COVID-19 test doesn’t need a lab and can produce results in just 5 minutes
There’s a new COVID-19 test from healthcare technology maker Abbott that looks to be the fastest yet in terms of producing results, and that can do so on the spot right at point-of-care, without requiring a round trip to a lab. This test for the novel coronavirus causing ...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - about 1 year ago
NYU is developing 3D streaming video tech with the help of its dance department
NYU is launching a project to spur the development of immersive 3D video for dance education — and perhaps other areas. Boosted by a $1.2 million four-year grant from the National Science Foundation, the undertaking will try to make Point-Cloud Video (PCV) te…
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Mariano @Mariano - almost 3 years ago
Join WIRED HQ at CES (Virtually)
We're not in Las Vegas, but we've still got a packed day of conversations about the latest from one of the world's biggest technology showcases.
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Jany @Jany - over 5 years ago
Freshworks acquires customer success service Natero – TechCrunch
Customer engagement service Freshworks, which you may still remember under its old name of Freshdesk, today announced that it has acquired Natero, a customer success service with some AI/ML smarts that helps businesses prevent churn and manage their customers. The acquisi...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 4 years ago
Company-builder Antler passes $75M raised after investment from Schroders and Ferd
Antler is a “company builder” that emerged a couple of years ago, running startup generator programs and investing from an early stage, bringing a heady mix of technologists, product builders and operators together with its own technology stack.Now, plenty of “company bui...continued
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Eleanora @Eleanora - over 4 years ago
Bitcoin bulls are running, as prices spike above $11K
The bitcoin bulls are back in town.The price of bitcoin surged today by $1,268.19, reaching a six-month high of $11,203.90, or a one-day gain of 12.73%. It’s another indication of the resurgence of both investor interest in the technology and renewed confidence in its lon...continued
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