What does a company have to do to differentiate wireless earbuds in 2021? The near ubiquity of good hardware has made this an increasingly difficult question to answer. I’ve probably tested around 10 different sets of buds over the last year or so, and honestly, they were all pretty good. […]
Customer-relations management software provider Freshworks files for an IPO, looking to raise $100M; Freshworks was last valued at $3.5B in 2019 (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Customer-relations management software provider Freshworks files for an IPO, looking to raise $100M; Freshworks was last valued at $3.5B in 2019 — Freshworks Inc. filed for an initial public offering, contending its customer-relations management software is providing a step toward unified cloud services.
VPN Client for Mac
VPN Client for Mac claims to be the ‘best VPN service’, but we beg to differ.
Why Every Manufacturer Should Care About IoT Asset Management
Traditionally, manufacturers use technology solutions like SCADA or EAM applications or RFID/Barcode or GPS solutions to track assets. Although these are technology solutions, they work discretely and are controlled by different stakeholders. Every Manufacturer Should Care About IoT Asset Management With the technical data collected by different stakeholders for different […]
Need to get root on a Windows box? Plug in a Razer gaming mouse
Razer’s automatically downloaded installer exposes a SYSTEM shell to any user.
Hackers are trying to topple Belarus’s dictator, with help from the inside
Since becoming president of Belarus in 1994, Alexander Lukashenko has built Europe’s most repressive police state and ruthlessly used his power to stay in office as a dictator. Now hackers are trying to turn the extensive surveillance state against Lukashenko to end his reign—and to do it, they claim to […]
Apple will now let App Store developers talk to their customers about buying direct
Apple announced today it has reached a proposed settlement (embedded below) in a lawsuit filed against it by developers in the United States. The agreement, which is still pending court approval, includes a few changes, the biggest one being that developers will be able to share information on how to […]
A look at El Salvador’s adoption of bitcoin as a national currency on Sept. 7, by giving citizens $30 to sign up for its Chivo wallet, and potential issues (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: A look at El Salvador’s adoption of bitcoin as a national currency on Sept. 7, by giving citizens $30 to sign up for its Chivo wallet, and potential issues — Impoverished nation is defying warnings against using volatile crypto asset as official currency alongside U.S. dollar
Ergoal Chair is the er, Goal of Everyone in the Office
Seriously, the title says it all. We were home for a year, and now we’re back in the office — and our backs are in bad shape after sitting on the couch to work. And sitting on the chair at the little kids’ tea party table, and sitting at the […]
Nude hunt: LA phisherman accessed 4,700 iCloud accounts, 620K photos
The attacker seems to have relied on social engineering to hoodwink his victims.