New Relic enters the security market with its new vulnerability management service
New Relic, which has long been known for its observability platform, is entering the security market today with the launch of a new vulnerability...
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Daily Crunch: Musk pauses Twitter buy until platform proves less than 5% of users are spambots
It’s Tuesday, May 17, 2022, and we are currently in the midst of an existential crisis; aren’t we all, when we are being very honest with...
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Pulse, the maker of an automatic Slack status updater, acquires team communication startup Lounge
Lounge, a team communication startup that was looking to reimagine the future of work with features designed for remote and distributed workforces,...
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Google Cloud launches new software supply chain and zero trust security services
Google Cloud is holding its annual Security Summit this week and unsurprisingly, the company used the event to launch a few new security features....
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Bill Gates is coming to TC Sessions: Climate
Bill Gates joins TC Sessions: Climate 2022 to discuss his vision and the technologies necessary to solve the climate crisis.
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Microsoft joins Salesforce, Google and IBM in offering sustainability tracking products
As environmental issues take center stage with increasingly severe weather incidents, wildfires, droughts and floods across the globe, companies who...
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Microsoft is turning Ally.io acquisition into Viva Goals module
Every company needs to track goals, often referred to as objectives and key results, or OKRs for short. Traditionally, those have been tracked...
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Tech giants pledge $30M to boost open source software security
The goal is to find and fix open source vulnerabilities faster in an effort to better protect the U.S. from malicious cyberattacks.
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Report spotlights vast scale of adtech’s ‘biggest data breach’
New data about the real-time-bidding (RTB) system’s use of web users’ info for tracking and ad targeting, released today by the Irish...
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Hulu partners with Xbox to bring PC Gamers free games in a bundle deal
Hulu and Xbox have announced a partnership deal that gives existing U.S. Hulu subscribers three free months of PC Game Pass as part of the Hulu...
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Amazon’s Alexa app now asks customers to scan their shopping receipts for cashback rewards
It’s been said that no one uses Alexa for voice-based shopping. But retail giant still sees the potential for Alexa as a shopping companion...
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Google’s Flutter 3 adds support for macOS and Linux desktop apps
At its I/O developer conference, Google today announced the launch of Flutter 3, the latest version of its open-source, multiplatform UI development...
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Daily Crunch: Peloton CEO to shareholders: ‘Turnarounds are hard work’
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Silicon Valley rallies behind New York ban on geofence and keyword search warrants
Eleven tech giants, including Google, Microsoft and Yahoo, support the state bill to ban the controversial warrants.
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Daily Crunch: Larry Ellison leads investor group chipping in $7.1B toward Musk’s Twitter buyout
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Apple, Google, and Microsoft team up on passwordless logins
The tech giants are working together to create sign-in technology that's more convenient and more secure.
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Google Cloud and SAP launch a native integration between Workspace and S/4HANA Cloud
Google and SAP have partnered around a number of different projects over the years and Google Cloud, just like its competitors, is a strategic cloud...
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Xbox mobile app rolls out new stories feature for sharing game clips, screenshots and more
Microsoft is updating its Xbox app to allow players to create, share and view Snapchat-like stories, the company announced this week. Players can...
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GitHub will require all users who contribute code to enable two-factor authentication by the end of 2023
Here is some news that is both straightforward and still a long time out but nevertheless important: by the end of 2023, GitHub will require all...
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A diminished Firefox turns 100
Mozilla today launched version 100 of its Firefox browser. But the web has changed since it launched in 2002.
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Announcing the agenda for TechCrunch Sessions: Climate
From the minds behind TechCrunch comes a brand-new TC Sessions event dedicated to the climate crisis. Leading scientists, entrepreneurs, VCs and more...
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A stealthy new espionage group is targeting corporate mergers and acquisitions
In some cases, the advanced persistent threat group went undetected in victims' networks for as long as 18 months.
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Amazon still undisputed king of public cloud, but Microsoft is creeping closer
It’s not exactly shocking news at this point that the cloud infrastructure market had another standout quarter. After the big 3 vendors —...
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Daily Crunch: In latest earnings release, Twitter admits to miscounting users for the second time
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Activision Blizzard stockholders vote in favor of $68.7B sale to Microsoft
The all-cash transaction values the company at $95 per share, but investors have worried that the FTC could pull the plug on the deal due to...
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BlocPower wants to evict fossil fuels one building at a time
BlocPower launched in 2014 with the goal of replacing fossil fuel-burning heating and cooling systems with cleaner, more efficient green energy...
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US offers bounty for Sandworm, the Russian hackers blamed for destructive cyberattacks
Microsoft says it has detected close to 40 destructive attacks targeting Ukraine's government and critical infrastructure.
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RelationalAI wants to change the way intelligent apps are built
RelationalAI wants to change the way data-driven applications are built by combining a database system with a knowledge graph.
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