Month: October 2022

Ransomware attacks are hitting heavy industry where it hurts – the wallet

Audio player loading… Ransomware attacks against businesses in the manufacturing and production industries are getting more complex, while the payment demands rise.  A report from cybersecurity (opens in new tab) experts Sophos claims this sector has had the highest average ransom payment of all – more than $2 million (compared…

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Google Cloud wants to help Web3 developers build on the blockchain

Audio player loading… In an effort to show its commitment to the “future” of the Internet, Google has announced a new Blockchain Node Engine, which the company hopes will help Web3 developers build and deploy new products on blockchain-based platforms. This follows news earlier in 2022 that the company would…

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Apple iPad Pro (6th Gen, 2022) Review: Another Minor Update

The new top-end tablets from the company hardly offer much new, but they’re still the best if you don’t mind the high price. Source

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A brief history of Elon Musk sabotaging Matt Levine’s time off

Matt Levine would like you to know that Elon Musk does not actually ruin all of his vacations. Sure, he was at Sesame Place, the theme park just outside Philadelphia, with his kids when Musk announced his Twitter bid, and then stayed up until midnight that night to get his…

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The iPhone 15 Pro might be the first iPhone with no physical buttons

Audio player loading… Apple could be removing the iPhone’s last remaining buttons if analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is to be believed. While the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro are barely a month old, predictions for the next-generation devices (the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro) are already starting to emerge.…

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The Morning After: Elon Musk now owns Twitter

After a months-long legal battle that has engulfed Twitter since Elon Musk first offered to buy the company for $44 billion in April, the deal is done, and Musk is already ringing in the changes. Musk, who has criticized Twitter’s leadership, fired CEO Parag Agrawal and Chief Financial Officer Ned…

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