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Senate report says Russian election interference ‘invariably’ supported Trump, recommends national PSA – TechCrunch

Smart CarsBy Shiv Eswar October 9, 2019

A bipartisan Senate investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election released today definitively implicates the country in online operations designed specifically to get then-candidate Donald Trump elected. The tactics used were “overtly and almost invariably supportive” of his campaign even to the detriment of other Republicans. The report recommends major chances to how disinformation…

What the hell is up with this Essential device? – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar October 9, 2019

Essential CEO Andy Rubin has been pretty silent over the past year for, well, lots of reasons — both business and otherwise. The company has struggled to sell devices, reportedly shipping only 88,000 handsets in its first year. On a far more serious note, Rubin has been plagued by reports of inappropriate behavior during his…

Sumitomo to develop $4.2 billion smart city project in Vietnam

IoT Building NewsBy Shiv Eswar October 9, 2019

Sumitomo’s smart city ambitions extend throughout Asia Japanese company Sumitomo and Vietnamese developer BRG Group have established a real estate development company through a JV scheme, with the main goal of building a smart city in the Dong Anh district in northern Hanoi, Vietnam, Sumitomo said in a release. The smart city project site lies…

Looking for a job selling weed? EpicHint pitches training for cannabis dispensary ‘budtenders’ – TechCrunch

Cyber AttacksBy Jessica Venkat October 9, 2019

Adriana Herrera first came up with the idea for EpicHint, a training and staffing service for cannabis dispensaries, while she was surfing off the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico. Decompressing after the dissolution of her last startup venture — her second attempt at running her own business — Herrera realized quickly that surfing and #vanlife wasn’t…

Here’s the game I expect to see bundled with the PS5

Web technologyBy Jessica Venkat October 9, 2019

Sony has begun drawing the curtain back next-generation PlayStation console, in an agonizingly slow manner. Today it revealed some details about the hardware we’ll be seeing when the console launches holiday 2020 — but not, frustratingly, what kinds of games we can expect to see. I suspect the specific titles will have to wait until…

Adobe Suspends Accounts for All Venezuela Users Citing U.S. Sanctions

Web Security NewsBy Jessica Venkat October 9, 2019

I have really bad news for Adobe customers in Venezuela… California-based software company Adobe on Monday announced to soon ban accounts and cancel the subscriptions for all of its customers in Venezuela in order to comply with economic sanctions that the United States imposed on the Latin American country. The Trump administration issued an executive…

Andy Rubin’s Latest Tweet Shows A New Weird-Shaped Essential Phone

DronesBy Shiv Eswar October 9, 2019

It looks like Essential, the company built by Android inventor Andy Rubin, isn’t dead after all. Rubin tweeted confirming that Essential is working on a new smartphone along with images of a strange-looking device. The body of the device in the images is shaped more like a remote control than a smartphone, and it does…

3 Economic Tips SMEs Should Follow

Cyber protection and web SecurityBy Jessica Venkat October 9, 2019

In business, just as in life, it is not the situation but the way you respond that matters.

Jessica Venkat

Jessica spends 12 hours a day on the internet managing security for web assets and loves her macha tea

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