Zoom Acquires Real Time Translation Startup Kites Gmbh

“We are continuously looking for new ways to deliver happiness to our users and improve meeting productivity, and MT solutions will be key in enhancing our platform for Zoom customers across the globe,” said Velchamy Sankarlingam, president of product and Engineering at Zoom. “With our aligned missions to make collaboration frictionless – regardless of language, geographic location, or other barriers – we are confident Kites’ impressive team will fit right in with Zoom....

March 11, 2023 · 2 min · 282 words · Herbert Ramon

Zoom Vulnerabilities Impact Clients Mmr Servers

On Tuesday, Project Zero researcher Natalie Silvanovich published an analysis of the security flaws, the results of an investigation inspired by a zero-click attack against the videoconferencing tool demonstrated at Pwn2Own. “In the past, I hadn’t prioritized reviewing Zoom because I believed that any attack against a Zoom client would require multiple clicks from a user,” the researcher explained. “That said, it’s likely not that difficult for a dedicated attacker to convince a target to join a Zoom call even if it takes multiple clicks, and the way some organizations use Zoom presents interesting attack scenarios....

March 11, 2023 · 3 min · 484 words · Robert Lewis

Pure Storage Rolls Out Flasharray Xl For Top Tier Applications

Pure said the FlashArray//XL is already resonating with customers that want to standardize their storage environments with Pure’s subscription model but needed higher levels of scale. Previously, retiring their last remaining Dell EMC systems “would’ve required multiple FlashArray//X90s, and that just wasn’t price competitive,” Dan Kogan, VP of product management and product marketing for Pure Storage, said to ZDNet. “Now, there’s really no level of scale we can’t cover,” he said....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 244 words · Cynthia Brown

Queensland Dumps Covid 19 Check In App For Most Venues

“Businesses such as clubs, hotels, those venues will still operate the check-in for the purpose of confirming vaccination status and allowing us still to ensure check-in of clients with that mandatory vaccination,” Queensland Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Yvette D’Ath said. “For all other businesses from today immediately they will not require to [check-in]. That means taxis and rideshare, that means retail, supermarkets, it also means hairdressers, beauty therapy, gyms....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 418 words · Jean Wheeler

Quicksight Q Amazon S Simple Bi Tool Moves Into Ga

QuickSight Q uses machine learning to to automatically understand a question and its relationship to business data, providing answers and relevant visualizations in seconds. It also provides auto-complete suggestions for key phrases and business terms. Since QuickSight Q does not depend on prebuilt dashboards and reports, users aren’t limited to asking a specific set of questions. Users can refine QuickSight Q’s understanding of questions and its answers with an editor tool, removing the need for the data prep that typically precedes natural language queries....

March 10, 2023 · 1 min · 117 words · Stephen Chabot

Razer Nari Gaming Headset Just Dropped To 35 Its Lowest Price Ever

With up to 16 hours of wireless battery life, this lightweight headset has a solid battery life for kids and teens who play most kinds of gaming consoles. It offers compatibility with PS5, PS4, and PC consoles so you can enjoy this headset across a few different devices in your home. It offers a flip microphone that uses a mute button for when your kids need to pause to respond outside of their games for any reason....

March 10, 2023 · 1 min · 208 words · Diana Whigham

Remember When Apple Seemed To Know About Their Own Products

Time was, walking into an Apple Retail store, or talking on the phone with an Apple customer support person really felt like gaining some access to someone closer to the company than myself, in a good way. At times I would be surprised that people in the store seemed to know the product better than I did. On a support call, individuals seemed fairly enthusiastic about whatever was going on with the product....

March 10, 2023 · 7 min · 1310 words · Jada Glover

Remote Work Is Hard Here Are Five Ways To Make It Easier

But with fewer trips to the office and fewer opportunities to meet and interact with other employees, hybrid and remote workers risk becoming detached from their company culture. According to a study by tech analyst Gartner, 60% of hybrid workers solely identify with their company culture through their direct manager. The strength of a company’s culture is vital because it can dictate how a new employee will perform in their role....

March 10, 2023 · 3 min · 512 words · Gilbert Lindell

Russian Authorities Take Down Revil Ransomware Gang

Joint action by the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia was taken at 25 properties across several regions of Russia, including Moscow, St. Petersburg and Lipetsk, linked to 14 members of the REvil ransomware group. According to a statement from the FSB, several member of REvil have been detained and charged. Computer equipment has been seized along with cryptocurrency and crypto wallets, as well as over 426 million rubles, $600,000 US dollars and Є500,000 in Euros....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 363 words · Sarah Kidd

Salesforce Promotes Bret Taylor To Co Ceo Alongside Marc Benioff

“Bret is a phenomenal industry leader who has been instrumental in creating incredible success for our customers and driving innovation throughout our company. He has been my trusted friend for years, and I couldn’t be happier to welcome him as Co-CEO,” Benioff says in the announcement. “We’re in a new world and Salesforce has never been more relevant or strategic for our customers. Together, Bret and I will lead Salesforce through our next chapter, while living our shared values of trust, customer success, innovation and equality for all....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 305 words · Joseph Erickson

Samsung Aiming To Sell 10 Million Foldable Smartphones In 2022

The South Korean tech giant’s goal is to have foldable smartphones account for over half of the premium smartphones it sells by 2025, TM Roh, head of Samsung’s MX Business said at a press conference with the South Korean media following its Unpacked event, where the company also unveiled new wearables Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro as well as the Buds 2 Pro earbuds. Samsung focused on “perfecting” the foldable formula in preparing for the Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 and strengthened the usability of points that only the form factor can offer, Roh said....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 347 words · Martha Ward

Samsung Releases Smartthings Energy To Manage Energy Use

The service gives customers a more in-depth look at their Samsung appliances and HVAC systems while also offering a chance to monitor their energy consumption and set targets for usage. Samsung said the tool would improve the “household energy IQ” of some customers and help “reduce monthly energy bills and contribute to a lower carbon footprint.” SmartThings Energy users will be able to get a granular view of a specific device’s energy consumption and cost on top of aggregated electricity usage data and monthly comparisons....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 400 words · Maria Batts

Samsung S Profit Drop In Third Quarter From Weakening Demand For Memory Chips

The South Korean tech giant said on Thursday that it recorded 76.78 trillion won in revenue and 10.85 trillion won in revenue. While revenue increased by 3.9% compared to a year ago operating profit dropped by 31.4%. Samsung said inventory adjustments of its memory chip customers exceeded market expectations and demand for consumer products remained weak. However, the company noted that it expects to record its highest annual revenue to date this year __ beating its previous high in 2021 __ thanks to expanded sales across most of its business units....

March 10, 2023 · 3 min · 463 words · Donald Mandato

Save 16 On The Ge Cync Smart Led Light Bulbs

The Cync smart light bulbs connect directly to your Wi-Fi router, so you can control the lights with smart assistants, including Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit. You can even use these smart light bulbs to increase your home’s security this Halloween by scheduling the bulbs to illuminate at certain times throughout the day and night (to give the effect that you’re home). Plus, when you are home, you can schedule your lights to automatically turn on before you arrive, so you’ll never have to enter a darkened house again....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 301 words · Lori Caldwell

Save Up To 45 On Tp Link Router Deals This Memorial Day

In conjunction with Memorial Day, TP-Link is offering sale prices across many of their routers. The sale means that you can build a better, more secure mesh system for any home type, be it a 600-square-foot apartment or a 3,000-square-foot home. The sales are expected to last through the end of Memorial Day, so if you were considering a couple options from this list, you will have plenty of time to get them....

March 10, 2023 · 3 min · 509 words · Marvin Blanco

Scott Morrison Says Social Media Platforms Are Publishers If Unwilling To Identify Users

“Social media has become a coward’s palace where people can just go on there, not say who they are, destroy people’s lives, and say the most foul and offensive things to people, and do so with impunity,” Morrison said at a press conference. “The companies that [do not] say who they are, well, they’re not a platform anymore. They’re a publisher, and you know what the implications of that means in terms of those issues....

March 10, 2023 · 3 min · 518 words · Lawrence Thomas

Security Team Finds Crimea Manifesto Buried In Vba Rat Using Double Attack Vectors

The attackers included a manifesto about Crimea, indicating the attack may have been politically motivated. The attacks feature a suspicious document named “Manifest.docx” that uniquely downloads and executes double attack vectors: remote template injection and CVE-2021-26411, an Internet Explorer exploit. “Both techniques have been loaded by malicious documents using the template injection technique. The first template contains a url to download a remote template that has an embedded full-featured VBA Rat....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 385 words · Leslie Smith

Seven Life Changing Ways To Use Your Tax Refund

What is a tax return? A tax return is a form, or forms, filed with a tax authority that reports the total income an individual has earned throughout the previous calendar year, as well as any expenses, deductions, and tax credits the taxpayer is eligible to receive. A W-2 employee has their taxes deducted by their employer from their paycheck each pay period. These deductions include state and federal income tax, as well as Social Security and Medicare payments....

March 10, 2023 · 4 min · 749 words · Kimberly Ramos

Singapore S Changi Airport Is Using Digital Certificates To Speed Up Immigration Checks

“This solution is already live now. Actually, if you visit Singapore and pass through Changi Airport, we’ll be going through the Affinidi’s Universal Verifier with immigration,” he said. “We recognise 15 different global standards today, so that the immigration officer doesn’t matter what country you’re coming from, [and has] a consistent presentation of that information in a safe and secure way to allow free passage.” He explained that using a self-sovereign identity verifiable solution helps remove the need for immigration to “deal with complex sets of information of different pathology reports from around the world”, while also enable individuals to own and control who they share their health data with....

March 10, 2023 · 3 min · 469 words · Anne Lloyd

Smartish Wallet Slayer Case And Accessories Hands On Carry Your Cards And Charge Up Your Galaxy S22 Ultra

Also: The best Samsung Galaxy S22 cases Smartish also has accessories available for mobile devices and sent along a few items to try out. These include the Cable Wrangler, Charge Island wireless charger, and Crown Joule universal charging cable. All of the products are affordable and built to last with the cable coming with a lifetime warranty. Wallet Slayer Vol. 1 Samsung Pay and Google Pay onboad the Galaxy S22 Ultra means that you can leave your credit card at home and use your phone for various payments....

March 10, 2023 · 5 min · 987 words · Jason Kutscher