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Nigerian digital freight provider MVX lands $1.3M to help shippers move cargoes faster – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar August 5, 2021

In Africa, chartering vessels and processing ocean freight can be challenging. The sector is largely inefficient and fragmented. Merchants also struggle to access finance to perform cross-border trade in the continent. A couple of digital freight companies are tackling this problem, like Nigerian-based MVX. The company today is announcing its $1.3 million seed round to…

Building a digital twin for smart manufacturing

IoT Building NewsBy Shiv Eswar August 5, 2021

To further explore the intersection of 5G and manufacturing, register for the 5G Manufacturing Forum. According to the precise definition of the Digital Twin Consortium, digital twins are “virtual models of a process, product or service that allow for data analysis and system monitoring via simulations” to make data-based decisions around maintenance, sustainability, efficiency…

Oh, Facebook changed its privacy settings again – TechCrunch

Cyber AttacksBy Jessica Venkat August 5, 2021

Ever considerate of its users, Facebook has determined that its privacy settings needed a bit of a shuffle to keep things clear and easy to find. To that end they’ve taken the “privacy settings” settings and scattered them mischievously among the other categories. “We’ve redesigned our entire settings menu on mobile devices from top to…

Several Malware Families Targeting IIS Web Servers With Malicious Modules

Web Security NewsBy Jessica Venkat August 5, 2021

A systematic analysis of attacks against Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) servers has revealed as many as 14 malware families, 10 of them newly documented, indicating that the Windows-based web server software continues to be a hotbed for natively developed malware for close to eight years. The findings were presented today by ESET malware researcher…

Ookla analysis finds Starlink faster than the UK’s fixed broadband

Telecom NewsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani August 5, 2021

Ookla’s latest analysis finds that Starlink’s median download speed is much faster than the UK’s fixed broadband average. The analysis uses Speedtest data from Q2 2021 and found the average Starlink download speed to be 108.30 Mbps, over double the UK’s fixed broadband average of 50.14 Mbps. Starlink’s lead narrowed in upload speed where it…

Many companies are demanding employees go back to the office rather than giving them a transition time or work-from-home option. And it’s not surprising that just as many executives are grappling with the challenge that is front and center: employees don’t want to go back to the office. But are we really asking the right…

Team USA vs Australia men’s basketball live stream: Olympics channels, start time and how to watch online

Smart TvsBy Shiv Eswar August 5, 2021

The Team USA vs Australia live stream is the former’s chance for the gold. Yes, after a rocky start, the American side won its last three in a row, and looks completely different from the team that dropped a game to the Aussies. Yes, back in the preliminaries, USA lost this match. My how times…

Check Out This Stunning Earth Image Captured by an Astronaut

DronesBy Shiv Eswar August 5, 2021

Besides working on science experiments, conducting spacewalks, and dealing with the occasional space-based emergency, astronauts aboard the International Space Station also get to enjoy jaw-dropping views of Earth from 250 miles up. Some of the astronauts also like to photograph the scenery and share those images with folks down here on terra firma. Current ISS…

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