Month: May 2020
Singapore-based data protection startup Dathena raises $12 million Series A
Dathena, a Singapore-based company that provides AI-based data protection and privacy solutions, announced it has raised a $12 million Series A. Part of the funding will be used to expand Dathena’s co-sell partnership with Microsoft in the United States, which is targeted to Azure Cloud and Microsoft 365 customers who…
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Evo Online event stretches across July with four open tournaments
The coronavirus pandemic forced organizers of the annual Evo fighting game event to cancel their 2020 event, but now they’ve announced details of an online version. According to a video they posted, the event will include five weekends of fighting ga… Source
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Cloud adoption has soared during to the pandemic, but there’s a catch
As the rapid transition to remote working as a result of lockdown measures has proven, necessity really is the mother of invention. Practically overnight, businesses that might otherwise have dragged their feet over digital transformation were forced to reinvent the ways in which they work and communicate – and that…
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Senate passes Patriot Act amendment strengthening independent oversight
The Senate is preparing to vote on a reauthorization of the Patriot Act, which has been used to enable surveillance of the kind exposed by Edward Snowden. It allowed ford the bulk collection of data on millions of phone calls that could be queried by… Source
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In San Francisco, Working From Home Is Here To Stay. The Techies Might Not Be.
When Twitter, a $22 billion company with a headquarters in the center of San Francisco, told employees they could work from home permanently on Tuesday, techies in the Bay Area began to wonder why they were there at all. After all, why put up with one of the most expensive…
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In the age of social distancing, the LA Rams turn to Snap and Madden to unveil new uniforms
As the U.S. waits for the great reopening of its hallowed national pastimes in an era of pandemic-enforced social distancing, sports teams are increasingly turning to a new wave of digital tools like social media and video games to connect with a new generation of fans. The Los Angeles Rams…
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