Ransomware Attack on JBS Meat Works Likely From Russia, Company Tells US

Brazil's JBS SA told the US government that a ransomware attack on the company that disrupted meat production in North America and Australia originated from a criminal organization likely based in... https://ift.tt/34IywGM

NFT Auction: Sotheby's to Sell First-of-Its-Kind Digital Art Online

Sotheby's hopes to appeal to both traditional art collectors and crypto enthusiasts with a sale of digital art in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). https://ift.tt/2SLIGnu

Coinbase to Allow Users to Use Card via Apple, Google Wallets

Coinbase launched a tie-up with Apple and Alphabet's Google on Tuesday that will allow users to add cards from their accounts to the payment apps run by the two tech giants. https://ift.tt/2Tr8KEG

Analysis: Apple had more suppliers in China than any other country including Taiwan in 2020; no. of Apple suppliers in US also slid despite Trump's trade war (Nikkei Asia)

Nikkei Asia:
Analysis: Apple had more suppliers in China than any other country including Taiwan in 2020; no. of Apple suppliers in US also slid despite Trump's trade war  —  Number of US companies in supply chain also slides despite Trump's trade war  —  TAIPEI — China now boasts more Apple suppliers …

10 useful features in iPhones that you may not know

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Spiff, which offers a no-code tool that helps businesses automate sales commission payments, raises $46M Series B led by Lightspeed Venture Partners (Paul Sawers/VentureBeat)

Paul Sawers / VentureBeat:
Spiff, which offers a no-code tool that helps businesses automate sales commission payments, raises $46M Series B led by Lightspeed Venture Partners  —  Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021.  —  Spiff, an automated commissions platform for businesses …

Red 6, which is developing an AI-powered AR system for airborne military combat training, raises $30M Series A led by Snowpoint at a $130M post-money valuation (Nat Rubio-Licht/Los Angeles Business ...)

Nat Rubio-Licht / Los Angeles Business Journal:
Red 6, which is developing an AI-powered AR system for airborne military combat training, raises $30M Series A led by Snowpoint at a $130M post-money valuation  —  Santa Monica-based Red Six Aerospace Inc. closed a $30 Million Series A round to fund the company's augmented reality training technology.

Researcher finds that Alibaba-owned UC Browser app on iOS and Android sends information on every website a user visits to UCWeb servers, even in incognito mode (Thomas Brewster/Forbes)

Thomas Brewster / Forbes:
Researcher finds that Alibaba-owned UC Browser app on iOS and Android sends information on every website a user visits to UCWeb servers, even in incognito mode  —  If you went to download Alibaba-owned app UC Browser this month, whether from Google's Android Play store or Apple's iOS App Store …

Cognigy, which offers a low-code conversational AI platform for businesses to create text and voice virtual agents, raises $44M Series B led by Insight Partners (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Cognigy, which offers a low-code conversational AI platform for businesses to create text and voice virtual agents, raises $44M Series B led by Insight Partners  —  Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly common part of how customer service works — a trend that was accelerated …

A CA court dismissed bribery charges against Apple's security chief Thomas Moyer, saying accusation of iPad donations for gun permits was "pure speculation" (Stephen Nellis/Reuters)

Stephen Nellis / Reuters:
A CA court dismissed bribery charges against Apple's security chief Thomas Moyer, saying accusation of iPad donations for gun permits was “pure speculation”  —  A court in California on Tuesday dismissed bribery charges against Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) security chief …

JBS says it has made "significant progress" to resolve the cyberattack impacting operations and the "vast majority" of its meat plants will be operational Wed. (Michael Hirtzer/Bloomberg)

Michael Hirtzer / Bloomberg:
JBS says it has made “significant progress” to resolve the cyberattack impacting operations and the “vast majority” of its meat plants will be operational Wed.  —  JBS SA has made “significant progress” to resolve the cyberattack that impacted operations this week …

A Pentagon audit from May cleared the use of two DJI drones built for government use, after the Interior Dept. grounded its fleet of China-made drones in Jan. (The Hill)

The Hill:
A Pentagon audit from May cleared the use of two DJI drones built for government use, after the Interior Dept. grounded its fleet of China-made drones in Jan.  —  Two drone models made by China's largest manufacturer have been cleared for use by a Pentagon audit, according to a report summary obtained by The Hill.

Delhi Permits Online Alcohol Delivery - Here's What We Know So Far

The Delhi government has permitted home delivery of liquor for orders placed through mobile apps and via online portals. Last year, states including Kolkata, Maharashtra, Odisha, Siliguri, and West... https://ift.tt/3ibNXiP

Ethereum Extends Gains to Rise 8 Percent; Bitcoin Firms

Ethereum extended gains to rise more than 8 percent on Monday to $2,587 (roughly Rs. 1.88 lakhs) but remained 40 percent below a record high of above $4,300 (roughly Rs. 3.12 lakhs) hit earlier this... https://ift.tt/3yLM9mF

Jio Partners With SEGA to Bring Sonic the Hedgehog 2 for JioFiber Users

Jio Games Store will list these two titles for Indian users to download and play. SEGA will customise Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and Streets of Rage 3 for Jio platforms and even offer it in local languages.... https://ift.tt/3vG63gW