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BlackBerry is buying Cylance for $1.4 billion to continue its push into cybersecurity
BlackBerry was best known for keyboard-totting smartphones, but their demise in recent years has seen the Canadia firm pivot towards…
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Musca is the winner of TechCrunch Battlefield Tokyo 2018
TechCrunch is in the heart of Japan and we’ve been hearing from some of Tokyo’s brightest entrepreneurs competing to win…
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2FA codes are great for security, except when 26M of them are leaked
Just when you thought two-factor authentication was enough to secure your online accounts, a troubling discovery shows how this system…
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Mark Zuckerberg says stepping down as Facebook chairman would be a bad idea
Mark Zuckerberg said he has no intention of stepping down as Facebook chairman. That’s despite fresh calls from investors to…
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China’s Craigslist continues growth after netting 100 million small-town users
58.com, the Craiglist of China, is making a massive push to pick up rural users as it hedges China’s economic uncertainties.…
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Japan wants to regulate cryptocurrency wallet services
Despite granting the industry self-regulatory status, it seems Japanese regulators are still keen to keep an eye on things. The…
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BlackBerry to acquire AI-powered cybersecurity startup Cylance for $1.4 billion
The rumors, it seems, were true — BlackBerry is acquiring cybersecurity startup Cylance in an all-cash deal worth $1.4 billion.…
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Please appreciate Mozilla’s security-focused gift guide
Shout out Mozilla. The not-for-profit company behind the web-browser Firefox has put together a gift guide with a difference. Instead…
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U.S. prosecutors get indictment against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange
American prosecutors have obtained a sealed indictment against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, whose website published thousands of classified U.S. government…
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