A public beta of WhatsApp’s native macOS app that works with Apple Silicon has been made available. Users running macOS 11 Big Sur or later versions on Macs powered by Apple’s own chip will be able to download the test version. Additionally, this native app will work with Intel Macs …
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Vartana, a platform for B2B sales closing and financing, raises $12M
Due to the pandemic and the general slowdown in technology, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) sector is experiencing budgetary restrictions and staff reductions. In order to keep cash on hand and grow more productively, businesses have tightened their SaaS budgets. Vartana was established as a result by Kush Kella and Ahmed Sharif …
Read More »How Exactly Do Offshore Oil Rigs Operate?
You’ve come to the right place if, like us, you were captivated by the new Amazon Prime series The Rig but left with more questions than answers about how offshore oil drilling actually operates. Here, we break down what happens on an offshore oil rig. No infectious spookiness here. Deep-sea …
Read More »Record-breaking Laser Experiment Crosses University Hallway
Fiber optic cables are used in effective cable communication to send data. The maximum theoretical transmission efficiency of light sent through them is 92 percent. These fibers have drawbacks, but airborne laser signal transmission is incomparable to it. Researchers have been attempting to do the same across the air, though, …
Read More »Twitter’s response to the data leak serves as a cautionary tale for bad cybersecurity
The first security incident of the Musk era—a purported data breach that allegedly exposed the contact information of millions of users—finally prompted Twitter to end its silence. By exploiting a zero-day security hole in Twitter’s systems, which was previously held responsible for exposing at least 5 million Twitter accounts before …
Read More »Alphabet, the parent company of Google, reduces 12,000 jobs by 6%
The parent holding company of Google, Alphabet, has announced that it will be laying off about 6% of its workers worldwide. Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google and Alphabet, wrote an open letter in which he noted that the company had “hired for a different economic reality” than what it’s …
Read More »T-Mobile says hacker accessed personal data of 37 million customers
T-Mobile disclosed that a hacker gained access to a treasure trove of personal information belonging to 37 million customers in a financial filing on Thursday. The telecommunications behemoth claimed that the data theft began on November 25 and that the “bad actor” stole “name, billing address, email, phone number, date …
Read More »For less than $50, you can wirelessly charge up to three devices
There are simply not enough chargers for everyone’s electronic needs. Simply put, chargers work like magic to keep us and our electronics powered up all day. Yes, we dislike having to share our beloved chargers with multiple devices and the tangled cables, but how does one choose which device to …
Read More »Google searches allegedly made by Brian Walshe after his wife vanished were read out by the prosecution
In the case of Ana Walshe, the prosecution has read out a list of Google searches that the defendant, Brian Walshe, who is accused of killing and disinterring a body, is said to have conducted. On the morning that Ana is thought to have vanished, Brian is said to have …
Read More »Over 75K subscribers were lost in Q4 as Sling TV’s subscriber base continued to decline
The DISH-owned streaming service Sling TV ended Q4 2022 with a loss of 77,000 subscribers, marking a significant decline in subscribers for the entire year. Sling TV now has a total of 2.33 million subscribers, down from 2.41 million in the previous quarter, as revealed in an SEC filing on …
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