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18/03/2022

Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc. to allow it to keep a number of domain names that imitate Facebook and Instagram used in security training programs. The drama begins in November when Facebook filed a Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution request with domain registrar Namecheap Inc. to gain control of several domain names that […] The post Proofpoint sues Facebook over lookalike domain names used in security training appeared first on Techmoca.

Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc. to allow it to keep a number of domain names that imitate Facebook and Instagram used in security training programs. The drama begins in November when Facebook filed a Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution request with dom...

17/03/2022

Stardew Valley’s 1.5 update delighted a lot of us when it came out for PC in December, and now it’s finally arriving for consoles. The game’s developer announced on Twitter that the update should be rolling out to Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation “within the next couple of hours.” As of this writing, it is already […] The post Stardew Valley’s big local co-op update has come to consoles appeared first on Techmoca.

Stardew Valley’s 1.5 update delighted a lot of us when it came out for PC in December, and now it’s finally arriving for consoles. The game’s developer announced on Twitter that the update should be rolling out to Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation “within the next couple of hours.” As of this ...

17/03/2022

The FBI has issued an alert highlighting some of the security issues found after investigating the recent Oldsmar water hack in Florida. As part of that hack, someone was able to access the local water treatment plant’s computer systems and increase the amount of sodium hydroxide in the water supply. Luckily, an employee caught them […] The post If you use this software on an older Windows PC, read this immediately appeared first on Techmoca.

The FBI has issued an alert highlighting some of the security issues found after investigating the recent Oldsmar water hack in Florida. As part of that hack, someone was able to access the local water treatment plant’s computer systems and increase the amount of sodium hydroxide in the water supp...

17/03/2022

Shares in Datadog Inc. dropped in after-hours trading today after the data monitoring and analytics provider’s 2021 earnings guidance came in lower than expected and the company announced the acquisition of two startups. For the quarter ended Dec. 31, Datadog reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of six cents a share on revenue of $177.5 […] The post Datadog acquires Timber and Sqreen, reports lower-than-expected guidance appeared first on Techmoca.

Shares in Datadog Inc. dropped in after-hours trading today after the data monitoring and analytics provider’s 2021 earnings guidance came in lower than expected and the company announced the acquisition of two startups. For the quarter ended Dec. 31, Datadog reported a profit before costs such as...

17/03/2022

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. Natasha and Danny and Alex and Grace were all here to chat through the week’s biggest tech happenings. This week felt oddly comforting from a tech news perspective: Facebook is copying something, early-stage startup data is flawed enough to talk about and sweet DoorDash […] The post Does SoftBank have 20 more DoorDashes? appeared first on Techmoca.

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. Natasha and Danny and Alex and Grace were all here to chat through the week’s biggest tech happenings. This week felt oddly comforting from a tech news perspective: F...

17/03/2022

Google is once again testing a new search feature for its Android-based browser. Dubbed People also view, the feature presents users with content that other people with similar search queries clicked on. Google is currently testing a new search feature that will hopefully make it easier for users to find exactly what they’re looking for. […] The post Google is testing this awesome new feature in Google Search appeared first on Techmoca.

Google is once again testing a new search feature for its Android-based browser. Dubbed People also view, the feature presents users with content that other people with similar search queries clicked on. Google is currently testing a new search feature that will hopefully make it easier for users to...

16/03/2022

Isaac Roth Contributor Share on Twitter Issac Roth is a seasoned entrepreneur who advises founders on open-source technology and keeping communities engaged. Over this career, he’s created and sold multiple enterprise software companies and stays active as an advisor and investor. More posts by this contributor How startups should budget in uncertain times The ‘right’ […] The post Best practices for Zoom board meetings at early-stage startups appeared first on Techmoca.

Isaac Roth Contributor Share on Twitter Issac Roth is a seasoned entrepreneur who advises founders on open-source technology and keeping communities engaged. Over this career, he’s created and sold multiple enterprise software companies and stays active as an advisor and investor. More posts by th...

16/03/2022

The Ring Video Doorbell Pro can now talk to your visitors with Alexa. | Image: Amazon Amazon is announcing that it’s adding Alexa to its Ring Video Doorbell Pro, giving it the ability to talk to people when they come to your house. The feature is called Alexa Greetings, and requires that you have a […] The post Alexa can now greet people from your Ring Doorbell Pro appeared first on Techmoca.

The Ring Video Doorbell Pro can now talk to your visitors with Alexa. | Image: Amazon Amazon is announcing that it’s adding Alexa to its Ring Video Doorbell Pro, giving it the ability to talk to people when they come to your house. The feature is called Alexa Greetings, and requires that you have ...

16/03/2022

Today Epic revealed the latest crossover for its battle royale hit, which brings the retrofuturistic world of Tron into the game. There are ten different Tron-themed skins available in the in-game store right now, and each has a removable helmet. You can also get a Light Cycle glider and an Identity Disc pickaxe. It’s not […] The post Tron invades Fortnite with Light Cycles and new skins appeared first on Techmoca.

Today Epic revealed the latest crossover for its battle royale hit, which brings the retrofuturistic world of Tron into the game. There are ten different Tron-themed skins available in the in-game store right now, and each has a removable helmet. You can also get a Light Cycle glider and an Identity...

16/03/2022

Data breaches and hacks are a fact of life and often unavoidable for Internet users, since your passwords and email addresses are so often handled by businesses like hotels and credit card companies that you don’t have any control over. The recent “Compilation of Many Breaches” underscores just how little control people often have over […] The post Stop what you’re doing and check here to see if your email credentials have been stolen appeared first on Techmoca.

Data breaches and hacks are a fact of life and often unavoidable for Internet users, since your passwords and email addresses are so often handled by businesses like hotels and credit card companies that you don’t have any control over. The recent “Compilation of Many Breaches” underscores jus...

16/03/2022

The Biden administration announced its third major climate effort on Thursday, February 11, rolling out initiatives to accelerate innovation in clean energy and climate technology. The White House has formed a working group tasked with helping to set up the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Climate (ARPA-C), which Biden pledged to create during the campaign. Its mission […] The post Here’s Biden’s plan to reboot climate innovation appeared first on Techmoca.

The Biden administration announced its third major climate effort on Thursday, February 11, rolling out initiatives to accelerate innovation in clean energy and climate technology. The White House has formed a working group tasked with helping to set up the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Climate....

15/03/2022

Image: Tesla Elon Musk has said for years that he wants to offer a rocket thruster package to increase the already ludicrous speed of the second-generation Tesla Roadster. But now he says he’s considering using the thrusters to make the Roadster hover, too. “I want it to hover, and I was trying to figure out […] The post Elon Musk tells Joe Rogan he wants the new Tesla Roadster to hover appeared first on Techmoca.

Image: Tesla Elon Musk has said for years that he wants to offer a rocket thruster package to increase the already ludicrous speed of the second-generation Tesla Roadster. But now he says he’s considering using the thrusters to make the Roadster hover, too. “I want it to hover, and I was trying ...

15/03/2022

Building off TechCrunch’s coverage of the recent 500 Startups demo day, we’re back today to talk about some favorites from three more accelerator classes. This time we’re digging into Techstars’ latest three accelerator classes. What follows are four favorites from the Techstars’ Boston, Chicago and “workforce development” programs. As a team we tuned into the accelerator […] The post TechCrunch’s favorites from Techstars’ Boston, Chicago and workforce accelerators appeared first on Techmoca.

Building off TechCrunch’s coverage of the recent 500 Startups demo day, we’re back today to talk about some favorites from three more accelerator classes. This time we’re digging into Techstars’ latest three accelerator classes. What follows are four favorites from the Techstars’ Boston, C...