Month: April 2021
Best Netflix thriller movies: edge-of-your-seat flicks to stream in Australia right now Gerald's Game
Nothing compares to a good thriller – watching ordinary people confront high-stakes problems, usually within a tight timeframe, is a guaranteed recipe for exhilarating entertainment. Thrillers come in a number of varieties, but they all have one thing in common: the characters in a thriller are always fighting for survival…
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That SMS message could be some seriously nasty Android malware Tablet
Threat actors are using SMS text messages to spread a password-stealing malware that attacks Android devices, experts have warned. Once installed, the malware, known as FluBot, will harvest authentication details and other personal details and sensitive information. To make matters worse, the malware makes its way into a victim’s address…
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Endeit Capital plans to boost European B-stage startups with its new €250M growth fund
Dutch-German growth capital firm Endeit Capital has raised a 250 million euro fund to invest in B+ stage European startups. This is its third and largest investment fund, Endeit Capital III. The firm says it plans to support European scale-up companies that “lead to an accelerated digital transformation of the…
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Aussie watchdog unhappy with Apple and Google app stores The App Store on a phone screen
Australia’s Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has been waging war on big tech in recent months, helping to draft controversial new laws that want to force internet giants like Google and Facebook to pay local news organisations for the right to link to their articles – and its next big-tech…
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Mark Zuckerberg Claims He Wore Too Much Sunscreen To Trick The Paparazzi
He may have avoided a sunburn, but he got very roasted for this. Today in an Instagram Live chat with Instagram head Adam Mosseri, Zuckerberg addressed the sunblock incident, in which he was photographed in 2020 wearing a huge amount of sunscreen on his face while riding an eFoil surfboard.…
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Behind the controversy at Basecamp
I. The controversy that embroiled enterprise software maker Basecamp this week began more than a decade ago, with a simple list of customers. Around 2009, Basecamp customer service representatives began keeping a list of names that they found funny. More than a decade later, current employees were so mortified by…
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