Monthly Archives: February 2024

Top 6 Jamboard Alternatives & Competitors for 2024 (Free & Paid)

Google Jamboard will no longer be available in late 2024. Which of these six candidates best meets your whiteboard collaboration needs?

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MWC 2024: Everything announced so far, including a Samsung smart ring, Google AI features

The TechCrunch team is in Barcelona this week to bring you all the action going on at Mobile World Congress 2024. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Bitcoin resumes its rally, ripping through $54,000 for the first time since December 2021

The price of bitcoin shot above the $54,000 level on Monday after waking up from a week of tepid trading.

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LockBit Back Online as Ransomware Gang Continues to Clash with Law Enforcement

LockBit is now running from backup servers and has a new Dark Web presence after their site’s recent takedown by the FBI and international partners.

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QIA to invest $1 billion in international and regional venture capital funds

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is launching a $1 billion venture capital (VC) fund of funds for international and regional venture capital funds, the sovereign wealth fund announced on Monday. The program, according to QIA, seeks to attract international VC … Continue reading

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Feds hack LockBit, LockBit springs back. Now what?

Days after it was knocked offline by a sweeping, years-in-the-making law enforcement operation, the notorious Russia-based LockBit ransomware group has returned to the dark web with a new leak site complete with a number of new victims. In a verbose, … Continue reading

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Former Twitter engineers are building Particle, an AI-powered news reader

A team led by former Twitter engineers is rethinking how AI can be used to help people process news and information. Particle.news, which entered into private beta over the weekend, is a new startup offering a personalized, “multi-perspective” news reading … Continue reading

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Ransomware attack blamed for Change Healthcare outage stalling US prescriptions

An ongoing cyberattack at U.S. health tech giant Change Healthcare that sparked outages and disruption to hospitals and pharmacies across the U.S. for the past week was caused by ransomware, TechCrunch has learned. A healthcare executive with knowledge of the … Continue reading

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Elon Musk unhappy with Community Note placed on his own post

The Community Notes – a fact-checking feature on X – has a new vocal critic, none other than CEO Elon Musk. The fact-checking feature allows users to shine a light on ‘potentially misleading posts’, however, X owner Musk was publicly … Continue reading

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Baldur’s Gate 3 Dev asks its players to tone down the recent toxicity

Director of Publishing at Larian. Michael Douse has taken to social media to combat the growing toxicity by some players aimed at Baldur’s Gate 3 developers. The unrest comes as the publishers of Game of the Year (GOTY) winning Baldur’s … Continue reading

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