I was a teenage Twitter hacker. Graham Ivan Clark gets 3-year sentence
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Why is it so hard to build government technology?
Throughout it all, politicians, engineers, and public health officials had to keep people’s information safe—and, perhaps…
Capdesk raises £5m Series A extension led by Fidelity International Strategic Ventures
Capdesk, an equity management platform, has raised a £5m Series A extension led by Fidelity International…
Magento 2 Shipping Restrictions Extension by Mageplaza
Everything that happens on the store’s checkout page is like a pre-installed program by the store…
TikTok surprises users by making personalized ads mandatory
If you have a TikTok account and you don’t like getting targeted ads, you soon may…
Mimecast says SolarWinds hackers breached its network and spied on customers
Enlarge / Breaking in the computer. (credit: Getty Images) network intrusion used to spy on its…
SumUp, which helps businesses take card payments, raises $895M to double down on growth
SumUp, a London-based startup that helps businesses power revenues through card payments — by way of…
Magento 2 Static Block Extension by Mageplaza
In Magento 2 Default, store admins can create blocks and display them anywhere on the store…
Clubhouse got a little less creepy thanks to a recent update
Clubhouse, the invite-only conversation app that has enjoyed a meteoric rise in popularity during the pandemic,…
“Please someone help me.” FaceTime users bombarded with group call spam
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Apple support forum earlier this month. “It has been non-stop, over 300…
Why European vaccine suspensions could have unintended consequences
Meanwhile, the health-care regulator in Britain—which has delivered 11 million shots of the AstraZeneca vaccine so…
Headless In Practice
Headless architecture has become widely known as an emerging technology strategy that many merchants are considering….
Exploring Shopware: ID, Account, & Other Basic Steps
This article continues our Shopware exploration. This time, we’ve come a little bit closer to the…
Stripe closes $600M round at a $95B valuation
On the heels of reports that Stripe was raising yet more money, the payments giant has…
Should there be some law against raising three times in one year?
Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the daily column…
How your mobile carrier makes money off some of your most sensitive data
T-Mobile raised a few eyebrows — and got some unflattering press attention — when the Wall…
Tiger Global in talks to invest in young Indian social network at $170M valuation
Who says there is no room for a new social network? Tiger Global is in advanced…
Exchange servers first compromised by Chinese hackers hit with ransomware
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) reported the new family of ransomware deployment late Thursday, saying that it…
AT&T promises fiber-to-the-home expansion in 90 metro areas this year
Enlarge / An AT&T technician working on a fiber project. (credit: AT&T) said it will bring…
Aheadworks Easy Reorder Magento 2 Extension
In this post, we review a Magento 2 solution that streamlines the ordering process and enhances…
Luminar, Volvo subsidiary partner to sell automated driving systems to automakers
Luminar Technologies has deepened ties with Volvo Cars to develop and eventually sell an automated driving…
Critics fume after Github removes exploit code for Exchange vulnerabilities
Enlarge (credit: Github) 10 APTs have used ProxyLogon to target servers around the world. Microsoft issued…
First he held a superspreader event. Then he recommended fake cures.
Between the webinar and the Fountain Life order form, attendees were told about a range of…
Building a better data economy
It’s “time to wake up and do a better job,” says publisher Tim O’Reilly—from getting serious…
A Russian ISP confirms Roskomnadzor’s Twitter-blocking blooper
EcoFilter 4080 deep package inspection system, a pair of Russian-made 10Gbps aggregation switches, and two Huawei…
Vox Quick Hits: The bite-sized daily podcast playlist
Welcome to Vox Quick Hits, a playlist of bite-sized podcasts. Here, we go wherever our curiosities…
Making better decisions with big data personas
A persona is an imaginary figure representing a segment of real people, and it is a…
Exploring Shopware: Getting Started With The Platform
Here at Firebear, we are always passionate about e-commerce technologies and platforms. From the very beginning…
How Facebook got addicted to spreading misinformation
Within a year his team had developed these models, as well as the tools for designing…
Snyk raises $300 million at a $4.7 billion valuation as employees cash in and the security company beefs up
Snyk, a developer of application security technology, is now worth $4.7 billion after a new fundraising…