Monthly Archives: August 2023

Meta shut down a disinformation campaign tied to Chinese law enforcement

A massive social media disinformation campaign linked to Chinese law enforcement is no more, according to Meta. In its latest report on what Facebook and Instagram’s parent company calls “coordinated inauthentic behavior” — usually covert state-sponsored social media campaigns designed … Continue reading

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Meta avatars are finally getting legs (in beta)

It’s time to beta test Meta’s greatest technological innovation since the News Feed: legs. Now on Meta Quest headsets, you can download an update that lets you walk on two feet, just like our ancient ancestor, the Ardipithecus ramidus, an … Continue reading

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Announcing the complete AI Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

AI — the tech that’s everywhere and touching everything — keeps evolving at a pace that’s surprising even in an industry where change is just about the only constant. It’s complicated, unregulated, thrilling and unnerving all at once. At TechCrunch … Continue reading

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How to Install New Fonts on Android: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

Use this tutorial to learn how to install new fonts on both rooted and unrooted Android devices via GO Launcher Ex, iFont and Font Installer.

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Google Applies Generative AI Tools to Cloud Security

At the Google Next ’23 conference, the company announced a slew of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions for the cloud, featuring Duet AI, Mandiant and Chronicle Security Operations.

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Twitch just made it a little easier to qualify for the Partner Plus program

Earlier this summer, Twitch offered some good news to streamers frustrated with the platform’s default revenue share, which splits earnings between the company and the creator 50/50. With the launch of Twitch’s new Partner Plus program, streamers could soon qualify … Continue reading

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As appeals court rules in favor of Grayscale, a bitcoin spot ETF could be on the horizon

The ruling is in response to Grayscale’s lawsuit against the SEC, which denied the firm’s application to convert its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into an ETF.

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Apple sends invites for Sept. 12 launch event, new iPhone 15 expected

Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 15 and new Apple Watches at its September event.

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Abnormal Security: Microsoft Tops List of Most-Impersonated Brands in Phishing Exploits

A new study found that 4.31% of phishing attacks mimicked Microsoft, far ahead of the second most-spoofed brand PayPal.

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A social platform to map the way we think with Ida Josefiina from Sane

Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined Ida Josefiina, the co-founder and CEO of Sane, a social knowledge sharing platform. Josefiina talked about how her foray into existentialist … Continue reading

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