Month: July 2023
Google Calendar makes one small tweak to massively improve your working day
Google Workspace has rolled out a small but powerful update to the feature in its calendar app that allows you to share your working location with colleagues, a feature that was first introduced in 2021 when the heights of the pandemic pushed many workers home. Previously available on a per-day…
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Watch out – that Windows update could actually just be ransomware
Cybersecurity company Fortinet has identified a new money extortion scam disguised as a Windows update page, urging users of the most popular desktop OS to be vigilant. The attack, which researchers at the company’s FortiGuard Labs division say is considered to be of high severity, encrypts files on the compromised…
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Action-roguelike Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun is out next month
Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun is out in less than a month, and this exhilaratingly challenging roguelike looks like it’ll impress genre veterans and newcomers alike. In the action-roguelike Ninja or Die, you play as a common pickpocket transformed by a cataclysmic event into a lethal ninja with…
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Rad Power Bikes is pulling out of Europe to focus on US e-bike sales
Rad Power Bikes is pulling out of Europe, six years after first opening an office in the Netherlands in an effort to tap into the region’s bike-friendly market. Around 40 employees will be laid off by the end of the year, and the Seattle-based company will no longer sell its…
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Instagram’s Threads surpasses 100 million users
Instagram’s new Threads app has already surpassed 100 million users, meaning it reached the milestone dramatically faster than even ChatGPT. OpenAI’s chatbot passed the mark after two months, but Threads, which only launched on Wednesday, got there in a matter of days. The number of users can be found in…
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Meta’s Threads races to 100 million users in under a week
Meta's Twitter competitor is off to a flying start. Within just four days of the app going live on Wednesday evening, Threads already has more than 100 million users according Quiver Quantitative's Threads Tracker. It helps that Thread is a sibling app to Instagram and it's easy for the image-sharing…
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