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‘How to hire’ is the new ‘how to conserve runway’

Thanks for reading Startups Weekly. Want the weekly digest in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here.  When COVID-19 first began to infect the world, my interviews with venture capitalists all somewhat fit into the same mold. Investors would tell m.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchAug 21st, 2021

Anker’s Eufy admits unencrypted videos could be accessed, plans overhaul

Company says it will push updates, hire experts, and start a bounty program. Enlarge / Anker's Eufy division has said its web portal was not designed for end-to-end encryption and could allow outside access with the right URL. (c.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2023

Virgin Orbit receives another small investment from Branson—and it’s worrisome

More clarity on the company's financial situation should come by late March. Enlarge / LauncherOne arrives on the runway at Long Beach Airport for a fit check with Cosmic Girl in October 2018. (credit: Virgin Orbit/Greg Robinson).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2023

The American West’s Salt Lakes Are Turning to Dust

A new research and monitoring program aims to conserve threatened but overlooked saline ecosystems......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJan 28th, 2023

Meta sues “scraping-for-hire” service that sells user data to law enforcement

Israeli firm says it uses AI to analyze “billions of ‘human pixels’ and signals.” Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Meta said it’s suing “scraping-for-hire” service Voyager Labs for allegedly using fake accou.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 14th, 2023

EXPLAINER: How much will the rain help California"s drought?

California has experienced a devastating, multi-year drought that's depleted reservoirs, forced officials to plead with residents to conserve water and constrained supplies to vital farmland......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 11th, 2023

Rhino conservation in Nepal creates a burden for communities, infrastructure and other species, study warns

Efforts to conserve rhinos in Nepal have put a burden on communities, infrastructure and other wildlife in Nepal, a new study warns......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 6th, 2022

Facial recognition can help conserve seals, scientists say

Facial recognition technology is mostly associated with uses such as surveillance and the authentication of human faces, but scientists believe they've found a new use for it—saving seals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2022

Cyber-mercenary group Bahamut strikes again via fake Android VPN apps

The Bahamut ATP is thought to be a service for hire, targeting entities in the Middle East and South Asia since 2016 via fake VPN apps......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2022

Hundreds riot at Foxconn iPhone plant over terrible conditions

Workers rioting at Foxconn's main iPhone factory in Zhengzhou have clashed with police as windows and surveillance cameras have been smashed.Even as Foxconn is seeking to hire 100,000 more workers — and the Chinese authorities are asking ex-militar.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2022

Hundreds riot at Foxconn iPhone plant over conditions

Workers rioting at Foxconn's main iPhone factory in Zhengzhou have clashed with police as windows and surveillance cameras have been smashed.Even as Foxconn is seeking to hire 100,000 more workers — and the Chinese authorities are asking ex-militar.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2022

Musk recruits engineers for “Twitter 2.0” after mass layoffs and resignations

Musk: "People who are great at writing software are the highest priority." Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) Having gutted Twitter's staff, Elon Musk told remaining employees he plans to hire new engineers and s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2022

Tim Cook says Apple is being more cautious with new hires

Apple is being more deliberate than ever as it decides who it will hire, according to a recent interview with CEO Tim Cook.Tim CookCBS News published a few comments from Apple CEO Tim Cook ahead of a full interview with him on Tuesday, November 15. I.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 14th, 2022

Apple wants to hire lead designer from inside, but having problems

Evans Hankey, Apple's vice president of industrial design, is leaving, and the company is having trouble finding a replacement.Apple ParkHankey and Alan Dye took leadership positions within the team after Jony Ive's departure. A report on October 21.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 8th, 2022

How to enable Extreme Battery Saver mode on your Google Pixel

Most phones come with a low power mode, but Google’s Pixel phones has an extreme mode that you can enable if you need to conserve battery. The post How to enable Extreme Battery Saver mode on your Google Pixel first appeared on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 30th, 2022

Fill the cybersecurity talent gap with inquisitive job candidates

The impact of the Great Resignation and the Great Reshuffle is still strongly felt across many industries, including cybersecurity. There is a talent gap: Companies are struggling to hire enough talent to fulfill their needs and goals. Widen the pool.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 26th, 2022

GPS interference caused the FAA to reroute Texas air traffic. Experts stumped

Episode lasting almost 2 days prompted the closure of a runway at Dallas airport. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the cause of mysterious GPS interference that, over the past.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 20th, 2022

Cause is unknown for mysterious GPS outage that rerouted Texas air traffic

Episode lasted almost 2 days, prompted the closure of a runway at Dallas airport. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the cause of mysterious GPS interference that, over the past.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 20th, 2022

Number of Amazon’s new holiday recruits equals population of Pasadena

Amazon is aiming to hire as many 150,000 extra workers across the U.S. for the holiday season, with sign-on bonuses of up to $3,000 offered in some locations......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2022

Amazon plans to hire 150,000 workers ahead of holiday shopping season

Amazon said Thursday it plans to hire 150,000 new employees across the United States to meet demand ahead of the busy holiday shopping season......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsOct 6th, 2022

Your Business’ Site Ranks Low? 13 Cases When Poor Design May Be The Reason

Businesses usually want their sites to look beautiful and appealing. They hire teams to develop themes, choose colors and fonts, make photos, etc. And yet, the website may rank really low, even if it looks perfectly beautiful. Interestingly enough, e.....»»

Category: topSource:  tapscapeRelated NewsOct 4th, 2022