Month: August 2021
This Microsoft Teams update is giving one its most useful features a clever little tweak Microsoft Teams
A new update for Microsoft Teams should help meeting hosts have an easier time of managing calls on the collaboration platform. As per an updated entry in the product roadmap, hosts will soon be able to delegate responsibility for breakout rooms to specific call participants, whose job will be to…
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Microsoft Azure security flaw left thousands of cloud databases vulnerable to hackers representational image of a cloud firewall
Microsoft has revealed that thousands of Azure Cosmos DB database users may need to update their security protections after a serious flaw was discovered. Cosmos DB is Microsoft’s database service that runs atop its Azure cloud computing platform, and is used by various Fortune 500 companies all around the world.…
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Canva CEO Melanie Perkins will tell us about the journey to a $15B valuation at Disrupt
The design space has undergone major changes in the last decade. What once was dominated by a single player in Adobe has now become a burgeoning software landscape, with a handful of major players answering the needs of designers across every industry. One such player is Canva, the startup valued…
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Peloton drops the price of its original Bike by $400 amid poor earnings results
Peloton has dropped the price of its original Bike by $400, making it $1,495. This price reduction comes alongside the company’s 2021 financial earnings, which showed that the company grew less than expected, and lost more than it had predicted (via CNBC). The company reports that in the fourth quarter…
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Apple’s MacBook Pro M1 is $200 off, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
Labor Day sales are starting to pop up across the internet as the holiday weekend gets nearer. Apple's MacBook Pro M1 remains $200 off at Amazon while a few models of the Apple Watch SE with GPS + Cellular are on sale as well. You can still grab the August…
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Microsoft warns of elaborate new cybercrime scheme to steal your login details phishing
Cybersecurity researchers at Microsoft have shared details of a comprehensive credential phishing campaign that uses open redirector links to lure users into clicking. Legitimate sales and marketing campaigns often rely on open redirects to track click rates and lead customers to a particular landing page. “However, attackers could abuse open…
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