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A complete guide to the new EV tax credit – TechCrunch

Smart CarsBy Shiv Eswar September 2, 2022

Tucked inside the massive Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 that was signed into law in August is a complex set of requirements around which EVs and other clean vehicles do and do not qualify for a $7,500 EV tax credit. Tl;dr not all new EVs or other clean vehicles (and even used ones) are created…

Netflix’s cheaper ad tier could arrive earlier than expected – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar September 2, 2022

Although Netflix announced to the world in July that it is launching its ad-supported version in early 2023, the streamer could be changing its plans. As reported by The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, Netflix execs told ad buyers the launch date would now be November 1, 2022. If this ends up being the case,…

Wyld taps IoT maker Miromico for satellite LoRaWAN modules; ramps-up US sales

IoT Building NewsBy Shiv Eswar September 2, 2022

Satellite IoT company Wyld Networks has signed a deal with Switzerland-based IoT manufacturer Miromico to design and manufacture a new range of sensor-to-satellite LoRaWAN modules and terminals to support remote and hard-to-reach IoT applications. Miromico will also resell the UK firm’s Wyld Connect portfolio of IoT devices and satellite services, which offers roaming on terrestrial…

Nigerian digital bank Kuda is the latest African startup to lay off employees – TechCrunch

Cyber AttacksBy Jessica Venkat September 2, 2022

Kuda, the challenger bank based in Nigeria and the U.K., has joined the ranks of tech companies in Africa that are pruning their workforce. The news of the layoffs, which was first disclosed to TechCrunch by sources, was confirmed by Kuda via email, saying it laid off less than 5% of its 450-strong workforce, or…

New Evidence Links Raspberry Robin Malware to Dridex and Russian Evil Corp Hackers

Web Security NewsBy Jessica Venkat September 2, 2022

Researchers have identified functional similarities between a malicious component used in the Raspberry Robin infection chain and a Dridex malware loader, further strengthening the operators’ connections to the Russia-based Evil Corp group. The findings suggest that “Evil Corp is likely using Raspberry Robin infrastructure to carry out its attacks,” IBM Security X-Force researcher Kevin Henson…

FCC authorises nearly $800M from RDOF to Nextlink, Starry and others

Telecom NewsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani September 2, 2022

The FCC has announced the approval of nearly $800 million from the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) that will go to providers including Nextlink and Starry. Fixed wireless access (FWA) providers are the main beneficiaries of the RDOF fund as the FCC bets on their ability to achieve rural broadband availability targets. “We are excited…

While the Internet of Things (IoT) is often thought to be something for large enterprises, small/medium businesses (SMBs) can also benefit from deploying IoT networks. There are already millions of IoT devices in use for applications as diverse as fleet tracking, EV charging, vending, smart lockers, energy delivery, video surveillance, environmental control, customer traffic analysis,…

House of the Dragon episode 1 just went free on YouTube to fight The Rings of Power

Smart TvsBy Shiv Eswar September 2, 2022

This month marks a fantasy showdown for the ages between two massive TV shows: House of the Dragon and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. And the former isn’t afraid to play a little dirty, as on the same day Rings of Power premieres on Prime Video, HBO has made House of…

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