Chris Krebs and Alex Stamos have started a cyber consulting firm – TechCrunch
Former U.S. cybersecurity official Chris Krebs and former Facebook chief security officer Alex Stamos have founded a new cybersecurity consultancy …
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Jobandtalent tops up with $108M for its ‘workforce as a service’ platform – TechCrunch
Madrid-based Jobandtalent, a digital temp staffing agency which operates a dual-sided platform that connects temp workers with employers needing regular …
Tencent investment stays on game in 2020 – TechCrunch
It’s no secret that Tencent, the Chinese tech giant behind WeChat and a handful of blockbuster video games, is an …
Facebook bans Trump for two weeks – TechCrunch
Online platforms take action against President Trump, Lenovo tries out a swiveling screen and Roblox raises $250 million. This is …
YouTube will start penalizing channels that post election misinformation – TechCrunch
YouTube just announced that channels publishing “false claims” about the U.S. presidential election will be penalized with a strike, which …
Lacework lands $525M investment as revenue grows 300% – TechCrunch
As the pandemic took hold in 2020, companies accelerated their move to cloud services. Lacework, the cloud security startup, was …
IPRally is building a knowledge graph-based search engine for patents – TechCrunch
IPRally, a burgeoning startup out of Finland aiming to solve the patent search problem, has raised €2 million in seed …
Facebook and Instagram block #StormTheCapitol, lock Trump out of posting for 24 hours – TechCrunch
After removing a video in which President Trump praised a violent group of his supporters who broke into the U.S. …
Pro-Trump mob storms the US Capitol, touting ‘Stop the Steal’ conspiracy – TechCrunch
A chaotic scene unfolded in Washington D.C. on Wednesday as a large crowd of pro-Trump protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol …
Twitter acquihires creative agency Ueno to help design new products – TechCrunch
Twitter this morning announced it’s bringing the full-service creative agency Ueno in-house to work alongside Twitter’s own design and research …