Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Ransomware Attack on JBS Meat Works Likely From Russia, Company Tells US
NFT Auction: Sotheby's to Sell First-of-Its-Kind Digital Art Online
Coinbase to Allow Users to Use Card via Apple, Google Wallets
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)
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 …
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)
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 ...)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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.
Monday, May 31, 2021
Delhi Permits Online Alcohol Delivery - Here's What We Know So Far
Ethereum Extends Gains to Rise 8 Percent; Bitcoin Firms
Jio Partners With SEGA to Bring Sonic the Hedgehog 2 for JioFiber Users
Baidu VP Qu Jing posted several videos on Douyin demeaning staff, intended to promote Baidu, that reignited criticism of Chinese tech companies' work culture (Financial Times)
Financial Times : Baidu VP Qu Jing posted several videos on Douyin demeaning staff, intended to promote Baidu, that reignited criticism o...
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Jake Offenhartz / Gothamist : Since October, the NYPD has deployed a quadruped robot called Spot to a handful of crime scenes and hostage...
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Andrew Tarantola / Engadget : An adapted excerpt from the book “Your Computer Is on Fire”, on how voice assistants like Siri and Alexa al...
