It’s hard to build a publishing empire, and it’s just as easy to lose one. Newspaper magnates were mostly replaced by broadcast moguls, first radio and then TV and cable, and now of course, they are all fighting against the social media tycoons and streaming impresarios who want to capture our attention. Each generation of…
Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday took the wraps off a mass volume email attack staged by a prolific cybercriminal gang affecting a wide range of industries, with one of its region-specific operations notably targeting Germany and Austria. Enterprise security firm Proofpoint tied the malware campaign with high confidence to TA505, which is the name assigned to…
Black Friday PS4 deals are expected to be in high demand this year. The PS5 might be Sony’s flagship gaming console, but its predecessor still has plenty to offer. In fact, with so much attention being given to PS5 restocks throughout 2021, the PS4 has flown under the radar. Don’t forget, the majority of high-profile…
SEO can be quite the investment as it is a you-get-what-you-pay-for business. There are agencies or individuals who will entice you with their low prices and say that you will quickly see your SEO ROI, and that is something they can afford doing because it usually means they utilize shady tactics to get you to…
HT Aero, an urban air mobility (UAM) company that’s an affiliate of Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Xpeng, has announced a $500 million Series A raise. The company will use the funds to acquire top-tier talent, advance R&D and “continue to gain airworthiness provision and certification” as it advances towards the next generation of its vehicles,…
A threat actor, previously known for striking organizations in the energy and telecommunications sectors across the Middle East as early as April 2018, has evolved its malware arsenal to strike two entities in Tunisia. Security researchers at Kaspersky, who presented their findings at the VirusBulletin VB2021 conference earlier this month, attributed the attacks to a…
The Google Pixel 6 gets its turn in the spotlight today (Oct. 19), as Google officially launches both that device and the larger Pixel 6 Pro. But with so many details about the phones already revealed, there’s a question as to whether Google has any surprises in store. Should Google have any unexpected Pixel news…
SEO can be quite the investment as it is a you-get-what-you-pay-for business. There are agencies or individuals who will entice you with their low prices and say that you will quickly see your SEO ROI, and that is something they can afford doing because it usually means they utilize shady tactics to get you to…
Founded in 2017, Geniebook is a Singapore-based learning platform that uses a combination of machine learning and human teacheres to personalize each student’s education. The company announced today it has raised $16.6 million in Series A funding led by East Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation by angel investors including John Danner, founder of…
Patching really, really matters – patching is what keeps technology solutions from becoming like big blocks of Swiss cheese, with endless security vulnerabilities punching hole after hole into critical solutions. But anyone who’s spent any amount of time maintaining systems will know that patching is often easier said than done. Yes, in some instances, you…
