Can a programming language implement time travel?
Computer science deals with concurrency, but what about simultaneity?
Read moreLeoLabs lands new capital to help the U.S. keep track of space junk and adversarial satellite launches
The number of objects in space has risen dramatically over the past thirty years, and much of that is due to commercial companies unlocking new business cases and discovering cheaper ways to get to space. But that doesn’t mean there haven’t been growing pains — like increased congestion in orbit.
Read moreAvoiding Multiprocessing Errors in Bash Shell
Suppose you have two Linux processes trying to modify a file at the same time and you don’t want them stepping on each other’s work and making a mess. A common solution is to use a “lock” mechanism (a.k.a. “mutex”). One process “locks the lock” and by this action
Read moreRippling opens Asia-Pacific HQ as its international expansion gears up
After recent launches in the United Kingdom and Ireland, workforce management platform Rippling is continuing its ambitious international expansion with the opening of its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Sydney, Australia today. The company, which already has 10,000 customers and is valued at $11.25 billion, will invest millions of dollars in its
Read moreTravel startup Layla acquires AI itinerary building bot Roam Around
Travel startup Layla — backed by firstminute capital, M13, Booking.com co-founder Andy Phillips, Skyscanner co-founder Barry Smith, and Paris Hilton — said today that it has acquired AI-powered itinerary building bot Roam Around. Layla didn’t disclose the valuation of the deal. Roam Around was founded last year by Shie Gabbai,
Read morePRYSMIAN LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE BREAKTHROUGH!!
Prysmian, an energy and telecom cable systems, introduces its revolutionary Sirocco Extreme 864f microduct cable, setting a new benchmark for innovation in the industry. This groundbreaking cable boasts world-record diameters and fiber densities for blown microduct cables. Featuring an impressive 864 fibers within a 9.8mm diameter, the Sirocco Extreme 864f
Read moreDefend Against Cyber Threats: Top 5 Apps to Fortify Your Online Security
Cybercriminals employ a variety of methods to compromise data, systems, and networks, including phishing, malware, ransomware, denial-of-service, and brute force attacks. Therefore, it’s crucial for individuals to proactively safeguard themselves against cyber threats and enhance their cybersecurity knowledge. Utilizing apps designed to fortify device security and protect online activities is
Read moreIs Your Online Shopping Safe? Stay One Step Ahead of Cybercriminals
The digital age has brought unprecedented convenience, but it has also opened the door to sophisticated cybercriminals who prey on unsuspecting online shoppers. With the potential for hundreds of billions lost to fraud each year, the stakes are high, especially during the holiday season when financial strains are already present.
Read moreBugcrowd snaps up $102M for a ‘bug bounty’ security platform that taps 500K+ hackers
Bugcrowd — the startup that taps into a database of half a million hackers to help organizations like OpenAI and the U.S. government set up and run bug bounty programs, cash rewards to freelancers who can identify bugs and vulnerabilities in their code — has picked up a big cash
Read moreKenya’s Ilara Health gets $4.2M backing to expand clinic-support services
Ilara Health, a Kenya-based health-tech enabling private clinics to access diagnostic devices and pharmaceutical products, has secured $4.2 million debt-equity in a pre-Series A round. The funds will be used to scale operations in the East African country, and to deepen health care access to the masses through the rollout
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