DoJ reclaims millions paid to hackers after attack that hobbled US pipeline Operation to recover cryptocurrency from Russia-based hacking group is first undertaken by new ransomware taskforce The US Justice Department has recovered the majority of…
Apple finally launches a Screen Time API for app developers Just after the release of iOS 12 in 2018, Apple introduced its own built-in screen time tracking tools and controls. It then began cracking…
Apple’s new App Store Guidelines aim to crack down on fraud and scams Apple today is releasing a new version of its App Store Review Guidelines, its lengthy document which dictates the rules which apps must abide…
In search of a new crypto deity Hello friends, and welcome back to Week in Review! Last week, I wrote about tech taking on Disney. This week, I’m talking about the…
This one email explains Apple An email has been going around the internet as a part of a release of documents related to Apple’s App Store based suit brought…
Facebook will end special treatment for politicians after Trump ban – report Reported change comes after the Facebook oversight board said that the same rules should apply to all users Facebook is reportedly planning to end…
Belvo, LatAm’s answer to Plaid, raises $43M to scale its API for financial services Belvo, a Latin American startup which has built an open finance API platform, announced today it has raised $43 million in a Series A…
ChargerHelp co-founder, CEO Kameale C. Terry is heading to TC Sessions: Mobility 2021 Thousands of electric vehicle charging stations will be built around the country over the next decade. ChargerHelp!, founded in January 2020 by Kameale C….
Brazilian proptech startup QuintoAndar lands $300M at a $4B valuation Fintech and proptech are two sectors that are seeing exploding growth in Latin America, as financial services and real estate are two categories in…
See what’s new from Wejo, CMC, iMerit, Plus, oVice, & Michigan at TechCrunch’s mobility event We’re in the final run-up to TC Sessions: Mobility 2021 on June 9, and the great stuff just keeps on coming. We’ve stacked the…
Malware caught using a macOS zero-day to secretly take screenshots Almost exactly a month ago, researchers revealed a notorious malware family was exploiting a never-before-seen vulnerability that let it bypass macOS security defenses and run…
In the race for tech talent, the US should look to Mexico Gustavo Parés Contributor Share on Twitter Gustavo Parés is CEO of NDS Cognitive Labs, a leader in cognitive computing and AI business solutions. A…
Dear Sophie: What’s happening with visa application receipt notices? Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’…
Joe Biden’s Venmo account discovered in ‘less than 10 minutes’ – report Joe and Jill Biden accounts removed after BuzzFeed discovery Website says app revelation raises national security questions Venmo accounts for Joe Biden and Dr…
How the Colonial Pipeline hack is part of a growing ransomware trend in the US Cyber criminals have attacked solar power firms, water treatment plants and police departments in attempts to extort money The wider American public was afforded…
Echelon exposed riders’ account data, thanks to a leaky API Image Credits: Echelon (stock image) Peloton wasn’t the only at-home workout giant exposing private account data. Rival exercise giant Echelon also had a leaky…
Colonial pipeline reaching full capacity after cyberattack, Biden says Colonial paid fee in ‘untraceable cryptocurrency’, report says Pipeline carries 100m gallons per day of gas, jet fuel and diesel Joe Biden announced on…
China’s autonomous vehicle startups AutoX, Momenta and WeRide are coming to TC Sessions: Mobility 2021 As the autonomous vehicle industry in the United States marches toward consolidation, a funding spree continues to exhilarate China’s robotaxi industry. Momenta, Pony.ai, WeRide…
Largest US pipeline to restart operations after hack shut it down for nearly a week Announcement comes amid fuel shortages in south-east, with panicked drivers filling up their tanks The largest fuel pipeline in the US has restarted operations…
eBay embraces NFTs eBay is joining the NFT frenzy, telling Reuters today that going forward it will allow the sales of NFTs on its platform, a mainstream…