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Twitter Acquires, Shuts Down Would-Be Slack Rival Quill

Twitter announced it has acquired Quill, a business-focused messaging service meant to compete against the likes of Slack. According to TechCrunch, "Quill is not making the cut in the acquisition: it will be winding down as an app" as Twitter works t.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotDec 8th, 2021

Dead by Daylight publisher cancels Project T spinoff, shuts down developer

Behaviour Interactive announced that it canceled its upcoming Dead by Daylight spinoff Project T and shut down the development studio behind it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

How crypto bros wrested Flappy Bird from its creator

Decadelong trademark fight culminates in new game hinting at "Web3 innovation." Enlarge / Imagine owning one of those funky birds as an NFT! (credit: Flappy Bird Twitter/X) Fans of ultra-viral mobile gaming hit Flappy Bi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

This Brain Implant Lets People Control Amazon Alexa With Their Minds

Neuralink rival Synchron is connecting its brain–computer interface with consumer technologies to allow people with paralysis more functionality......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since 1949 shuts down megacity

Tens of millions of people in Shanghai and across China's densely populated east coast hunkered indoors Monday as the strongest typhoon to hit since 1949 swept in, downing trees and disrupting transport across the region......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Study: Managers can boost everyone"s productivity by praising successful workers in company-wide messaging

Workplace communications platforms such as Slack and Microsoft Teams are sometimes accused of reducing productivity by distracting workers with constant messages and the need to respond to them......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Rogue WHOIS server gives researcher superpowers no one should ever have

.mobi top-level-domain managers changed the location of its WHOIS server. No one got the memo. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) It’s not every day that a security researcher acquires the ability to genera.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Starlink Rival AST SpaceMobile to Launch First Commercial Satellites Sept. 12

Starlink Rival AST SpaceMobile to Launch First Commercial Satellites Sept. 12.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Human firewalls are essential to keeping SaaS environments safe

Businesses run on SaaS solutions: nearly every business function relies on multiple cloud-based tech platforms and collaborative work tools like Slack, Google Workspace apps, Jira, Zendesk and others. We recently surveyed security leaders and CISOs o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

When expressing gratitude, it"s all in the timing, says study

Thanks so much for reading this article all the way to the end! No, that wasn't an editorial error. It's a savvy managerial motivation strategy lurking somewhere in almost every employee's inbox or Slack channel......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Few anti-immigration users dominate most UK-based Twitter anti-immigration content with rapid spread, high polarization

A study of more than 200,000 tweets from 2019 and 2020 finds that anti-immigration content spreads faster than pro-immigration tweets, and that a few users disproportionally generated most of the UK-based anti-immigration content. Andrea Nasuto and F.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Mosyle acquires asset management software provider Assetbots

Mosyle, a leader in Apple Device Management and Security, has officially acquired Assetbots, an up-and-coming asset management software provider. This strategic acquisition will allow Mosyle to expand its service offerings, providing comprehensive as.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Lack of competition between petrol stations hits households most in poorest areas: Study

Households in low-income areas face significantly higher increases in petrol prices when rival fuel stations close compared to high-income areas, according to new research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA)......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Meta cancels its headset rival to Apple Vision Pro

Meta's chief technology officer has all but confirmed reports that the company is abandoning its plan to take on the Apple Vision Pro with a similarly powerful device.Meta Quest ProRight before the announcement of the Apple Vision Pro, Meta "leaked".....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 24th, 2024

How Twitter—now X—helps with understanding Canadian values and attitudes toward asylum seekers

The treatment of asylum seekers is an important issue for many countries as they grapple with polarized public views on the issue. Some policymakers focus on the need for border security to keep asylum-seekers out and "protect" their nations, while o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Finally, a MacBook Pro rival that has what it takes

The Apple MacBook Pro 16 is arguably the best large laptop you can buy today. But it's also expensive and macOS-only. That's where the Asus ProArt P16 comes in......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Slack AI could be tricked into leaking login details and more

Slack AI could be tricked into leaking login details and more.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Nintendo to Replace “Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp” with an Offline Version

The online version of the game shuts down later in November. The post Nintendo to Replace “Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp” with an Offline Version appeared first on Phandroid. Players of Nintendo’s “Animal Crossing: P.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Slack patches potential AI security issue

A new report suggested that Slack's AI implementation was getting access to personal data......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Slack could be snooping in on your private conversations

According to a new report, Slack AI could get into your private messages and access more information than you'd like it to......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

As X shuts down in Brazil, is the Apple App Store silencing removing VPNs?

As X shuts down in Brazil, is the Apple App Store silencing removing VPNs?.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024