Day: June 4, 2020

Dropbox is Working On Its Own Password Manager

AndroidPolice: Dropbox just unceremoniously dumped a brand new app on the Play Store with no fanfare or formal announcement. The new Dropbox Passwords app, according to its listing, is a password manager available exclusively in an invite-only private beta for some Dropbox customers. Based on screenshots and description, the app seems pretty barebones — or…


GM Plans Electric Van for Business Users in Bid To Pre-empt Tesla

General Motors is developing an electric van aimed at business users, joining a growing list of carmakers planning EVs for the same segment which includes customers such as Amazon.com and United Parcel Service, Reuters reported Thursday. From the report: That multibillion-dollar strategy could enable GM, Ford Motor and at least two EV startups to build…


SpaceX nearing 500 Starlink satellites now in orbit – CNET

Less than a week after it first sent humans to space, Elon Musk’s company completed its eighth launch of its broadband satellites. …read more Source:: CNet


Malware Campaign Hides in Resumes and Medical Leave Forms

The campaigns have been part of the overall increase in coronavirus-related malware activity. …read more Source:: DarkReading


The best home office cooling products and solutions to help combat the summer heat

ZDNet lists the best accessories for your office to stay cool while working from home. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Google Says Iranian, Chinese Hackers Targeted Trump, Biden Campaigns

Google security researchers say they’ve identified efforts by at least two nation state-backed hackers against the Trump and Biden presidential campaigns. From a report: Shane Huntley, director for Google’s Threat Analysis Group, said in a tweet that hackers backed by China and Iran recently targeted the campaigns using malicious phishing emails. But, Huntley said, there…


Day Clock Monitors Air Quality of the Great Indoors

As the world settles into this pandemic, some things are still difficult to mentally reckon, such as the day of the week. We featured a printed day clock a few months ago that used a large pointer to provide this basic psyche-grounding information. In the years since then, [Jeff Thieleke] whipped up a feature-rich remix…


The best Father’s Day gifts for 2020 – CNET

From the practical to the extravagant, these unique gifts will keep fathers happy. …read more Source:: CNet


Hydroxychloroquine Does Not prevent Covid-19 Infection if Exposed, Study Says

The malaria drug hydroxychloroquine did not help prevent people who had been exposed to others with Covid-19 from developing the disease, according to the results of an eagerly awaited study that was published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. From a report: Despite a lack of evidence, many people began taking the medicine…


Strengthening Secure Information Sharing Through Technology & Standards

How data sharing, innovation, and regulatory standardization can make it easier for organizations to both contribute and consume critical threat intelligence. …read more Source:: DarkReading