The UK’s data watchdog has handed mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse a £400,000 fine — just shy of the £500k maximum the regulator can currently issue — for security failings attached to a 2015 hack that compromised the personal data of some three million customers and 1,000 employees. Read More
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Samsung’s Shoneel Kolhatkar stopped by Digital Trends’ booth to demonstrate the Notebook 9 Pen’s smartphone-inspired stylus, built-in software suite, and lightweight design.
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Uber has agreed to pay $3M to settle a proposed class action lawsuit brought by 2,421 drivers in New York who had accused the ride-sharing giant of docking excessive fees from their fares. Read More
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Bugsnag, the cloud service that helps developers find bugs inside their software, announced a $9 million Series B today. They also released a new version of their dashboard that features a stability score than can give customers an unbiased grade of the current stability of their software. Let’s look at the funding first. Investors included first-timer GV (formerly Google Ventures)… Read More
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Fintech startup NiYO helps salaried employees access company benefits and other financial services, and now it has raised $13.2 million to offer its services to more of the country. Founded in 2015, NiYO partners with companies (employers) and banks to offer employees the opportunity to access their benefits, such as healthcare or food allowances, through a digital platform. That includes a… Read More
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It’s no secret that we liked the past Dell XPS 13, which has earned top marks from us since its introduction in 2015. The new model is thinner, faster, and available in an all-new color scheme – but does it still have the magic?
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Defend yourself against “porch pirates” and other would-be package thieves.
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Customize On This Day flashbacks to your liking.
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Watch The Tick try to save the world with his madcap team of superhero pals in new adventures, starting Feb. 23 on Amazon Prime Video.
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Nearly two years to the day of its majority investment in Grindr, China-based tech firm Kunlun Group has fully acquired the gay dating app. Grindr is among the, if not the, world’s most popular LBQT dating app with a claimed 3.3 million daily users. Kunlun, which is best known for games but is part of a consortium that acquired Opera’s browser business, bought 60 percent of the… Read More
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