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Inkitt inks a $59M investment, wants to turn its data-driven, self-publishing platform into a multi-media powerhouse – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar October 5, 2021

Book sales during the pandemic went up, and it seems the amount we are reading did, too. And Inkitt, the startup that operates a free, popular platform of the same name for anyone to write and publish stories — stories that Inkitt then analyses using data science to determine which of them to take…

Kore Wireless goes public, as it preps for the ‘decade of IoT’

IoT Building NewsBy Shiv Eswar October 5, 2021

IoT connectivity and solutions company Kore Wireless has begun trading on the New York Stock Exchange, after completing its combination with Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. (CATC). Kore Wireless President and CEO Romil Bahl sees a huge decade ahead for IoT; the company expects to see the market grow from about 12 billion IoT devices at…

DNS outage takes down Facebook’s social networks around the globe – TechCrunch

Cyber AttacksBy Jessica Venkat October 5, 2021

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for October 4, 2021. A lot is going on today in the world of major tech companies — as you may have noticed — but don’t…

Creating Wireless Signals with Ethernet Cable to Steal Data from Air-Gapped Systems

Web Security NewsBy Jessica Venkat October 5, 2021

A newly discovered data exfiltration mechanism employs Ethernet cables as a “transmitting antenna” to stealthily siphon highly-sensitive data from air-gapped systems, according to the latest research. “It’s interesting that the wires that came to protect the air-gap become the vulnerability of the air gap in this attack,” Dr. Mordechai Guri, the head of R&D in…

ETSI launches ISG for 6G-bound Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces technology

Telecom NewsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani October 5, 2021

Global standards body ETSI has launched an industry specification group (ISG) for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS), a technology that’s expected to play a key 6G role. RIS is a new type of system node that aims to leverage smart radio surfaces with thousands of small antennas or metamaterial elements to dynamically shape and control radio…

Mobile devices like smartphones are often categorized as consumer devices, and yet they’re really crossover machines that impact the enterprise space and worker productivity in many industries. Smartphone trends, therefore, are worth watching when considering the future of work, since the smart devices and applications that become ubiquitous in the consumer realm become part of…

How to watch Bachelor in Paradise 2021 finale online without cable

Smart TvsBy Shiv Eswar October 5, 2021

Summer lovin’ is coming to an end when you watch the Bachelor in Paradise 2021 finale online, even without cable. Which couples will get engaged and which will break up? It’s been an eventful season full of drama and shady behavior. Now the beach is closing and fans will see if love really can conquer…

This Is How Much Facebook’s Outage Is Said to Have Cost It

DronesBy Shiv Eswar October 5, 2021

It wasn’t just Facebook’s reputation that took a massive hit on Monday after its site went down globally along with Facebook Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp, which it also operates. The company’s ad revenue was also affected during the unexpected outage that some experts are saying is the worst to ever hit Facebook. Curious to find…

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