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Gillmor Gang: TV Clubhouse

The Gang spends a lot of time these days on the streaming wars, so it seems appropriate that Congress wants to get into it. With Netflix’s success at overturning the structure of Hollywood’s broadcast television production and advertising process.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchJul 9th, 2021

Darkside Ransomware Gang Says It Lost Control of Its Servers, Money a Day After Biden Threat

A day after US President Joe Biden said the US plans to disrupt the hackers behind the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack, the operator of the Darkside ransomware said the group lost control of its web servers and some of the funds it made from ransom pay.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 14th, 2021

US fuel pipeline "paid hackers $5m in ransom"

Reports say Colonial Pipeline paid cyber-criminal gang DarkSide a ransom to prevent a data leak......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 14th, 2021

Gillmor Gang: When Doves Cry

Usually we wait a few days until a show has settled. While we stall, our producer and director Tina Chase Gillmor scours the recording for short clips that give a sense of the flavor and tenor of the conversation. This show, recorded a little more th.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

Ransomware crooks post cops’ psych evaluations after talks with DC police stall

Babuk demands $4 million, Metropolitan Police Department offers $100,000. Enlarge (credit: carlballou / Getty Images) A ransomware gang that hacked the District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in April posted personnel rec.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

Voice Social Network Clubhouse Arrives on Android

Clubhouse finally has an Android app that you can download from the Play Store -- provided you live in the U.S. From a report: The voice-based social network launched its beta Android app on Play Store for users in the U.S. on Sunday, and said it wil.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 10th, 2021

Clubhouse launches on Android as app downloads collapse

The invitation-only audio platform will be available on Google’s Android to users in the US and UK......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 10th, 2021

Clubhouse finally launches its Android app

Clubhouse finally has an Android app that you can download from the Play Store — provided you live in the U.S. The voice-based social network launched its beta Android app on Play Store for users in the U.S. on Sunday, and said it will graduall.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 9th, 2021

Clubhouse begins externally testing its Android app

Clubhouse, the voice-based networking app that’s now being knocked off by every major tech platform, is bringing its service to Android. The company announced during its weekly Townhall event that its Android version has entered beta testing wi.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2021

Gillmor Gang: Walk the Dinosaur

Clubhouse hosted another excellent conversation between Josh Constine and Facebook’s audio czar Fidji Simo. The format continues to sparkle, as I was once again forced to choose between MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow or Lawrence O’Donnell an.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2021

Instagram Live takes on Clubhouse with options to mute and turn off the video

In addition to Facebook’s Clubhouse competitor built within Messenger Rooms and its experiments with a Clubhouse-like Q&A platform on the web, the company is now leveraging yet another of its largest products to take on the Clubhouse threat: In.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 29th, 2021

Ransomware Gang Threatens To Expose Police Informants If Ransom Is Not Paid

An anonymous reader writes: A ransomware gang is threatening to leak sensitive police files that may expose police investigations and informants unless the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia agrees to pay a ransom demand. A gr.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 27th, 2021

Social networking app for women, Peanut, adds live audio rooms

Mobile social networking app for women, Peanut, is today becoming the latest tech company to integrate audio into its product following the success of Clubhouse. Peanut, which began with a focus on motherhood, has expanded over the years to support w.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 27th, 2021

Gillmor Gang: FreeCoin

The current rave about newsletters and so-called or social audio is just the latest version of the story of podcasting. Take the idea that podcasting is experiencing a new wave of popularity and scaffolding. Are you sure? Apple is bent on turning the.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 25th, 2021

This Week in Apps: An Apple event, more Clubhouse clones and an app store antitrust hearing

This Week in Apps: An Apple event, more Clubhouse clones and an app store antitrust hearing.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 24th, 2021

A Clubhouse bug let people lurk in rooms invisibly

Moderators would be unable to mute “ghosts” hiding in and disrupting rooms. Enlarge (credit: Sam Whitney | Wired | Getty Images) “Basically, I'm going to keep talking to you, but I’m going to disappear," longtime security researcher Ka.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2021

Ransomware Gang Wants To Short the Stock Price of Their Victims

The operators of the Darkside ransomware are expanding their extortion tactics with a new technique aimed at companies that are listed on NASDAQ or other stock exchanges. From a report: In a message posted on their dark web portal, the Darkside crew.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2021

Ransomware Gang Tried To Extort Apple Hours Ahead of Tuesday Event

An anonymous reader writes: The operators of the REvil ransomware are demanding that Apple pay a ransom demand to avoid having confidential information leaked on the dark web. The REvil crew claims it came into possession of Apple product data after.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 20th, 2021

Reddit Talk Is a Clubhouse Competitor For Subreddits

Reddit unveiled its take on a Clubhouse-like social audio product on Monday, called Reddit Talk. The Verge reports: The company is billing Monday's announcement as a "sneak preview," since the feature isn't widely available yet. Moderators that want.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 20th, 2021

Facebook creates Clubhouse clone Live Audio Rooms

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg says the social media platform will introduce audio elements......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsApr 20th, 2021

Reddit unveils its Clubhouse clone, Reddit Talk

On the heels of Clubhouse’s latest fundraise, Reddit today officially unveiled its Clubhouse rival Reddit Talk following a recent report from Mashable that revealed the company had been developing audio-based social networking features. Like ma.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 19th, 2021