Anand Akela joins Acalvio as CMO
As Acalvio Technologies CMO, Anand Akela will play an integral role in driving the company’s marketing strategy as the company expands into identity threat detection and response (ITDR). With 20 years of marketing experience, Akela has an outstandi.....»»
Apple joins Google in allowing alternative app store payment systems in South Korea
Apple is finally opening up its App Store to third-party payment systems -- in South Korea......»»
Marvel adds The Nevers’ Laura Donnelly to its Halloween Special
Get ready for some Marvel-style horror later this year, as The Nevers' Laura Donnelly joins the upcoming Marvel Studios Halloween Special on Disney+......»»
Gmail on mobile just hit a massive milestone
Gmail joins YouTube and Google Maps as the latest first-party Android app to be installed over 10bn times......»»
Avira Joins Norton 360 In Adding a Crypto Miner To Its Products
Last week, security researcher Brian Krebs reported that Norton 360, one of the most popular antivirus products on the market, has installed a cryptocurrency mining program on its customers' computers. Well, it appears that Avira antivirus, which has.....»»
Amazon Joins Lockheed Martin and Cisco to Send Alexa to Space, Offers NASA Tours for SchoolKids
"Alexa, when are we arriving at the moon?" quips GeekWire. Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: This week brought news that Amazon is teaming up with Lockheed Martin and Cisco to put its Alexa voice assistant on NASA's Orion spacecraft for the.....»»
URE joins Taipower energy trading platform
Solar cell and PV module maker United Renewable Energy (URE) has participated in Energy Trading Platform established by state-run Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) for open-bid transactions of day-ahead (one day before demand) electricity ancillary ser.....»»
Fintech and EV-IoT startup GEKO joins the EV craze by acquiring SWAG EV
Singapore-based fintech and EV-IOT startup GEKO Life has announced it has acquired Singapore's first premium EV motorcycle brand, SWAG EV......»»
Homeboy Industries Founder Father Gregory Boyle Joins the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian for Special Christmas Episode
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#compassion–Father Gregory Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries, the largest gang-intervention, rehabilitation, and re-entry program in the world, and author of the new book, The Whole Language: The P.....»»
WEX Expands Global Executive Leadership Team with Two Appointments in Newly Created Roles
Karen Stroup joins as Chief Digital Officer Carlos Carriedo joins as Chief Operating Officer, International PORTLAND, Maine–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WEX (NYSE: WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, today announced two new addition.....»»
Oppo joins the smart glasses party with its Air Glass assisted reality wearable
Oppo announced its Air Glass at the company’s annual INNO Day. Like Google Glass, Oppo says the Air Glass is a pair of assisted reality glasses rather than augmented reality glasses, meaning it projects what wearers see in their field of vision......»»
Microsoft adds video encoding API to DirectX 12
Microsoft explained the new API’s features and requirements on Wednesday. Video encoding joins APIs for features like video decoding, video processing, and motion estimation, which Microsoft had previously implemented......»»
Instagram’s Playback takes on Spotify’s 2021 recap feature
Instagram joins Spotify with its own yearly recap feature, dubbed Playback. It's available through New Year's Eve......»»
RingCentral Announces Executive Leadership Changes
BELMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$RNG #RingCentral–RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG), a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, video meetings, collaboration, and contact center solutions, today announced that Anand E.....»»
OneDrive joins Dropbox in committing to native M1 Mac support
Native apps are rolling out all the time, but utilities are sometimes outliers. Enlarge / The 2021 14-inch MacBook Pro stacked on top of the 2021 16-inch MacBook Pro. (credit: Samuel Axon) Microsoft has announced a public prev.....»»
Natasha Liu Bordizzo will play Sabine Wren in Star Wars: Ahsoka
Another fan-favorite character from Star Wars animation is making the leap to live-action in Ahsoka as Natasha Liu Bordizzo joins the cast as Sabine Wren......»»
"Saturday Night Live" announces December hosts Billie Eilish and Paul Rudd
Saturday Night Live's December hosting line up is here, and it's glorious.The NBC sketch comedy series announced that musical superstar Billie Eilish will pull double duty on December 11, acting as both host and musical guest. Eilish joins a small bu.....»»
VR Treatment For Chronic Pain Gets FDA Authorization
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: The Food and Drug Administration authorized a virtual reality system as a prescription treatment for chronic back pain, the agency announced today. The therapy, called EaseVRx, joins the short list.....»»
Bilibili, China"s YouTube, Joins the Open Invention Network
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Bilibili has joined other Chinese technology powerhouses such as ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, and its rival Kuaishou, in joining the Open Invention Network (OIN). The OIN is the world's largest p.....»»
Denon’s first true wireless earbuds are now available starting at just $99
Denon joins the ranks of Bang & Olufsen, Sony, and Technics with the debut of the company's first two models of true wireless earbuds......»»
Xbox Creator Seamus Blackley Talks 20 Years of Xbox – Unlocked 520
Xbox creator Seamus Blackley joins us for a special episode commemorating the 20th anniversary of Xbox. He shares stories from the early days of building the Xbox at Microsoft, discusses what he thinks of Xbox and the gaming industry now, and much mo.....»»