Conversational commerce isn’t exactly a new phenomenon, with countless companies using live chats, messaging apps, chatbots, voice assistants and more to encourage consumers to part with their cash. As part of that broader movement, the mighty WhatsApp, a dominant force in the messaging world, has been pushing deeper into the business arena with myriad tools…
Russian threat actors capitalized on the ongoing conflict against Ukraine to distribute Android malware camouflaged as an app for pro-Ukrainian hacktivists to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against Russian sites. Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) attributed the malware to Turla, an advanced persistent threat also known as Krypton, Venomous Bear, Waterbug, and Uroburos, and linked…
We’re all well aware of what Apple thinks of hackers. If there’s ever been a more staunchly anti-hacking, security-fixated organization than the crew in Cupertino, then we haven’t seen it. However, for all their firewalls and stop-gaps, your Mac is still a computer. And that means it’s still hackable. Which, counterintuitively, can actually be a…
Today’s Heardle answer is an easy one if you’re of a certain age or into a particular kind of music — but could be difficult otherwise. If you play Heardle, you’ll know what I mean. Haven’t played the game before? It’s one of the best Wordle alternatives and clones, but rather than making you guess…
Nothing’s a sure bet, but Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) has looked promising despite myriad economic and other challenges. The company predicted that it would produce a net income of between $6.5 billion and $7 billion in the fiscal year 2022. But is that enough of a reason to invest in the name that charted…
In today’s earnings call, Netflix confirmed the reports that have been circulating since last week that it is renegotiating deals to allow the streamer to put content on its cheaper advertising-supported plan, the arrival of which on the platform has been moved to early 2023. “The vast majority of what people watch on Netflix we…
With global cybercrime costs expected to reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, according to Cybersecurity Ventures, it comes as little surprise that the risk of attack is companies’ biggest concern globally. To help businesses uncover and fix the vulnerabilities and misconfigurations affecting their systems, there is an (over)abundance of solutions available. But beware, they may…
This month only, the Macworld team is giving away a free issue of Macworld Digital Magazine to Macworld.com visitors. Launched in 1984, Macworld is the premiere, one-stop shop for Apple enthusiasts. With editorial expertise at its core, Macworld delivers essential tips and buying advice to passionate Apple users worldwide. Macworld focuses its content on practical…
When you have a streaming stick (or two), a cable box, a soundbar, and a TV, it helps to have one of the best universal remotes to control everything from one device. A universal remote consolidates and automates a number of tasks—such as turning on your TV and soundbar and changing everything to the right…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There has been a seismic shift in how people view work — how they work, where they work and with whom they work. No longer built around the idea of a 9-5 job, the future of work is becoming much more fluid, allowing people’s creativity, passion and…
