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Cannabis Banking Startups Want to Make It Easy to Buy Weed
Physical safety is also a concern that fintech startups are trying to address. The more banks that go online and enter the space, the safer the people involved in the industry will be. With Mastercard and Visa out of the game, newer software startups have stepped in to ensure... Read more
Galileo looks to improve unstructured data for machine learning (ML), raises $18M
Join us on November 9 to learn how to successfully innovate and achieve efficiency by upskilling and scaling citizen developers at the Low-Code/No-Code Summit. Register here. Machine Learning (ML) requires data on which to train and iterate. Making use of data for ML also requires a basic understanding of... Read more
OpenSSL 3 patch, once Heartbleed-level “critical,” arrives as a lesser “high”
Enlarge / The fallout of an OpenSSL vulnerability, initially listed as “critical,” should be much less severe than that of the last critical OpenSSL bug, Heartbleed. An OpenSSL vulnerability once signaled as the first critical-level patch since the Internet-reshaping Heartbleed bug has just been patched. It ultimately arrived as... Read more
Scientists Prove Bumblebees Like to Play With Toys
Bumblebees blocking the path from your house to your car? No problem. New research suggests an interesting, and extremely entertaining, way to ward them off. Hand the critters a tiny wooden ball and they might become preoccupied enough to stop terrorizing your morning commute.  On Thursday, a team of... Read more
How to Take a Screenshot on Any Phone or Laptop (iPhone, Android, Mac, Windows, Chromebook)
When it works, you will hear a capture sound and see a screenshot preview at the bottom left of the screen, where you can tap on it to edit or share. Some Android phone manufacturers offer a scrolling screenshot feature that can capture a whole webpage or message thread.... Read more
Intelligent real-time call center solutions aims to boost agents’ empathy, productivity
Join us on November 9 to learn how to successfully innovate and achieve efficiency by upskilling and scaling citizen developers at the Low-Code/No-Code Summit. Register here. If a customer leaves a negative review and a low score on your feedback survey, it’s likely that relationship is already lost. Research... Read more
How to Make Your Sustainable Shopping Efforts Really Count
Shopping sustainably in an attempt to do your part to fight climate change is an admirable ambition. But it’s also complicated and, if you aren’t aware, can be self-defeating.  It turns out, shoppers tend to cancel out the environmental benefits of their green purchases, sustainability experts have found. As... Read more
The Hunt for the Kingpin Behind AlphaBay, Part 2: Pimp_alex_91
That legal request took weeks to bear fruit. Finally, one evening in the early weeks of January 2017, Ali was in the middle of a law school night class when she got a call from the Sacramento-based FBI agent with the news: The subpoena results had come back. The... Read more
Goal! FIFA 23 scores 10.3M players in first week
Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. EA Sports is busting out its best goal celebrations to mark the record breaking launch of FIFA 23. The soccer — or football... Read more
Unconfirmed hack of Liz Truss’ phone prompts calls for “urgent investigation”
Enlarge / Liz Truss, then Chief Secretary to the Treasury, taking a picture on her phone on May 1, 2018, in London. Getty Images British opposition politicians are calling for an “urgent investigation” into an unconfirmed media report that spies suspected of working for Russia hacked the phone of... Read more