Nikon is taking a trip back to its glory days of 35mm film photography with its second Z-series APS-C (DX) mirrorless camera, the Z FC. Designed to evoke the company’s famous FM2 SLR from the ’80s, it offers generous manual controls, including dedicated dials for shutter speed, exposure compensation and …
Read More »PayMaya owner Voyager Innovation raises $167M from KKR, Tencent and IFC, to launch digital bank in the Philippines – TechCrunch
Voyager Innovations, the Manila-based owner of PayMaya, one of the Philippines’ most popular payment and financial services apps, announced today it has raised $167 million in new funding to launch more financial services, including a digital bank. The raise includes $121 million in new funding, and $46 million from previously …
Read More »SolarWinds hackers breach new victims, including a Microsoft support agent
The nation-state hackers who orchestrated the SolarWinds supply chain attack compromised a Microsoft worker’s computer and used the access to launch targeted attacks against company customers, Microsoft said in a terse statement published late on a Friday afternoon. The hacking group also compromised three entities using password-spraying and brute-force techniques, …
Read More »Australia-based Zeller, which develops fintech products for SMBs, including POS terminals, raises ~$37.5M led by Spark Capital at a valuation of about $300M (Catherine Shu/TechCrunch)
Catherine Shu / TechCrunch: Australia-based Zeller, which develops fintech products for SMBs, including POS terminals, raises ~$37.5M led by Spark Capital at a valuation of about $300M — Zeller, a Melbourne-based fintech founded by former Square executives to serve small- to mid-sized businesses, has raised $50 million AUD … News …
Read More »Dell Releases Patch for BIOS Flaws That Put Over 30 Million Devices at Risk of Remote Attacks
Dell laptops, desktops, and tablets have four “severe” vulnerabilities that could let hackers take over the devices, affecting over 30 million computers. The company confirmed this and has released a patch for the vulnerability in its BIOSConnect feature. This is designed to enable remote recovery and firmware updates, but also …
Read More »Microsoft unveils Windows 11- The New Indian Express
By PTI NEW DELHI: Tech giant Microsoft on Thursday unveiled the Windows 11 operating system, sporting a simplified design and cleaner look, which will be available in the market towards the end of the year. The latest version will also see Microsoft bringing Android apps to Windows for the first …
Read More »Instagram testing controls to bring suggested posts to primary feed for users: Report
Instagram is testing new controls for users that will show them suggested posts within their feed, as per reports. According to the Facebook-owned photo sharing platform, the response to its “suggested posts” feature has been quite positive. Owing to this, it is launching a new test that will show users …
Read More »Tips: Remember These Five Important Things While Buying A New Laptop
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the employment and education scenario of the country. On the one hand, many companies have allowed their employees to work from home, while on the other, schools have resumed online classes for children. A good laptop has hence become the need of the hour. So …
Read More »Facebook’s Inbuilt Neighborhoods Feature Expands to US but Faces Crowded Niche Market
When Facebook began testing its new “Neighborhoods” feature in Canada last October amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the tech giant described it as a dedicated place for people to connect with their local communities. Here, in a corner of the world’s largest social network, people met neighbours, shared banana bread ingredients, …
Read More »‘Seinfeld’ might not be available to stream for months
It’s bad enough when a favorite TV show jumps to another service, but Seinfeld fans might have to forego the show entirely for a while. Vulture sources claim the legendary show about nothing won’t reach Netflix until September “at the earliest.” Given that the show leaves Hulu on June 23rd, …
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