WhatsApp now lets users plan and schedule events in Communities
WhatsApp is introducing a new way for people to organize events in Communities, the company announced on Wednesday. The feature makes it easier to plan get-togethers and events directly in WhatsApp, whether it’s setting up a PTA meeting or a birthday dinner. Anyone can create an event that others can
Read moreLastPass goes independent over a year after serious breaches
Image: LastPass It’s been over a year and a half since LastPass suffered back-to-back high-profile hacks, and the company now says it has separated from its parent company, GoTo. GoTo announced that it would spin LastPass off as its own company back in December 2021, six years after buying the
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Read moreApplied abstraction
“Good general theory does not search for the maximum generality, but for the right generality.” — Saunders Mac Lane One of the benefits of a scripting language like Python is that it gives you generalizations for free. For example, take the function sorted. If you give it a list
Read moreCalendly revamps its browser extension as it seeks to do more than schedule meetings
Appointment scheduling service Calendly has redesigned its browser extension in a bid to improve schedule management and make scheduling faster. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreCyber Security Today, May 1, 2024 – Data may have been stolen in London Drugs cyber attack, Congressional testimony today by UnitedHealth CEO on ransomware attack, and more
Data may have been stolen in London Drugs cyber attack, Congressional testimony today by UnitedHealth CEO on ransomware attack, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, May 1st, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for TechNewsday.com. London Drugs, a Western-Canadian drug store chain, is still trying
Read moreCitigroup’s VC arm invests in API security startup Traceable
In 2017, Jyoti Bansal co-founded San Francisco-based security company Traceable alongside Sanjay Nagaraj, a former investor. With Traceable, Bansal — who previously co-launched app performance management startup AppDynamics, acquired by Cisco in 2017 — sought to build a platform to protect customers’ APIs from cyberattacks. Attacks on APIs — the
Read moreI have some questions about what Changpeng Zhao gave to the feds
Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images There are a lot of differences between Changpeng Zhao and Sam Bankman-Fried, and now we can add one more to the list: the amount of time they’ll serve for their crimes. Bankman-Fried got 25 years; Zhao got four
Read moreChicago-based Hyde Park Venture Partners closes $98M Fund IV with two investments made so far
Hyde Park Venture Partners is known for having visibility into more than 90% of mid-continent startups and being early backers of companies like ShipBob, FourKites, G2, LogicGate and Dentologie. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreiOS 17.5 beta lets you keep Find My on during iPhone repairs
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Pretty soon, Apple might let you send your iPhone in for repair without disabling Find My and Activation Lock. In the fourth iOS 17.5 beta, 9to5Mac and MacRumors found that Apple is planning to introduce a new “Repair State” mode that keeps the
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