Facebook under fire as political ads vanish from archive: FT
by The Editor | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
FILE PHOTO: Silhouettes of laptop users are seen next to a screen projection of Facebook logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration(Reuters) - Thousands of political ads have gone missing from Facebook Inc’s public...
Is your startup protected against insider threats? – TechCrunch
by Zack Whittaker | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
Employees are one of your biggest assets, but human beings are the weakest link in the security chain Zack Whittaker @zackwhittaker / 10 hours We’ve talked about securing your startup, the need to understand phishing risks and how not to handle a data breach....
SEC Seeks British Assistance in Getting Testimony of Ex-Telegram CIO
by Caileam Raleigh | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a proposed order with the US District Court for the Southern District of New York to request the British High Court’s assistance in getting the testimony of Telegram’s former chief investment advisor, John...
Deutsche Telekom CEO denies T-Mobile/Sprint deal will reduce competition
by The Editor | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
FILE PHOTO: A sign for a T-Mobile store is seen in Manhattan, New York, U.S., April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Shannon StapletonNEW YORK (Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Corp did not pursue a merger in order to reduce price competition in the U.S. wireless market,...
Zetwerk, an 18-month-old Indian B2B marketplace for manufacturing items, raises $32M – TechCrunch
by Manish Singh | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
Zetwerk, an Indian business-to-business marketplace for manufacturing items, has closed a significantly large financing round as it scales its operations in the nation and also helps local businesses find customers overseas. The 18-month-old startup said on...
The Apple Mac Pro can cost over $50,000 — Quartz
by The Editor | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
BMW, the maker of many fine luxury automobiles, often refers to its cars as “the ultimate driving machine.” Comparatively, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs once referred to the computer as “a bicycle for the mind.”The top-of-the-line version of Apple’s newest...
U.S. senators threaten Facebook, Apple with encryption regulation
by The Editor | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. senators grilled Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Facebook Inc (FB.O) executives over their encryption practices on Tuesday and threatened to regulate the technology unless the companies make encrypted user data accessible to law...
An iOS bug in AirDrop let anyone temporarily lock-up nearby iPhones – TechCrunch
by Zack Whittaker | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
Apple has fixed a bug in iOS 13.3, out today, which let anyone temporarily lock users out of their iPhones and iPads by forcing their devices into an inescapable loop. Kishan Bagaria found a bug in AirDrop, which allows users to share files between iOS devices....
Bakkt’s Plans for Its Options, Cash-Settled Futures Products
by Ankit Singhania | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
Over the past few years, a wide range of new Bitcoin-related investment products have been brought to the crypto market, and the company at the forefront of this has been Bakkt. In a new development that could also have far-reaching implications for the crypto...
‘Marriage Story’ Proves Anything on Netflix Can Be a Meme Now
by Tyler Coates | December 10, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
When I saw Marriage Story a few weeks ago, I was more than a little bit surprised. Director Noah Baumbach has made a series of great films, from Kicking and Screaming to The Squid and the Whale, and I had every expectation I would enjoy his latest. I did. What...
