Month: August 2021

Fan of the Pokémon TV show? Now you can watch it for free on Nintendo Switch Pokemon TV

Did you watch the Pokémon cartoon show as a kid, or kept up through the years? Now you can watch episodes of the anime for free on the Nintendo Switch with the Pokémon TV app, which also includes a bunch of extra videos and content.  The Pokémon TV app has…

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Daily Crunch: Copenhagen-based Leapwork lands $62M Series B co-led by KKR and Salesforce Ventures

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. ‘Ello and welcome to Daily Crunch for August 26, 2021. Or as someone called it recently, Friday Jr. We have lots and lots of news today, with…

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Politico sells, Forbes SPACs and Vice cuts

The Equity crew felt that there was enough media news out recently that we simply had no choice but to fire up a Twitter Space and have a chat. The above episode is a discussion of a few things, in a loose and relaxed manner, so don’t take any of…

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Fake streaming sites were the biggest threat of the Tokyo Olympics piracy

Although the FBI warned that cybercriminals would target the Olympic Games this summer, new research from Zscaler has revealed that fake streaming services were actually the biggest threat of the Tokyo Olympics. Since the Rio Olympics back in 2016, streaming sporting events online has increased significantly and this was also…

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Hacker claims responsibility for T-Mobile attack, bashes the carrier’s security

A person claiming to be behind the T-Mobile data breach that exposed almost 50 million people’s info has come forward to reveal his identity and to criticize T-Mobile’s security, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. John Binns told the WSJ that he was behind the attack and…

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Samsung tests memory with built-in processing for AI-centric servers HBM-PIM chip

Samsung has showcased the advancements it has made with the processing-in-memory (PIM) technology, as it strives to bring memory and logic closer together. Announced earlier this year, the PIM technology integrates an artificial intelligence (AI) processor together with a high bandwidth memory (HBM) chip to boost compute intensive tasks like…

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