Company behind Data Store and Object Security (DSOS) becomes public knowledge following a $3 million seed round of funding. …read more Source:: DarkReading

Microsoft’s next console is coming soon, but you’ll have to wait until 2021 for Halo Infinite. …read more Source:: CNet

If you hurry, your long wait may be over. …read more Source:: CNet

Genius Media Group was pretty clever when it used digital watermarks to show that Google had been copying its huge collection of song lyrics. One of those watermarks spelled “redhanded” in Morse code. That Google was caught lifting another site’s song lyrics made international news — and even merited a mention during Congress’ Big Tech…

Phone maker to plough cash into 5G, cracking US market, and diversification Nokia licensor HMD Global is quids in after securing $230m in funding from a bevy of biz “partners” including Google, Qualcomm, and Nokia Technologies.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The baseball season has started with eerily empty stadiums, but some teams are exploring high-tech ways to verify that people in the stands are taking health precautions, a possible step toward bringing fans back. From a report: Several Major League Baseball teams have held talks with a California startup called Airspace Systems that develops technology…

Most maps and educational materials for teaching geography are highly visual in nature. For those with a visual impairment, it can make learning more difficult when suitable resources are not available. After visiting a boarding school in Moscow, [Sergei] set out to build an interactive map to teach students geography regardless of their vision status….

The COVID-19 driven shift to remote working coupled with accelerated digital transformation poses significant challenges to enterprise cybersecurity operations, widening the threat landscape and exposing enterprise networks, devices and data to increasing cybersecurity risk. Unmanaged devices, shadow IT and rapidly deployed remote access networks have all introduced emerging vulnerabilities that are being exploited by cybercriminals,…

Microsoft says attackers have used a Windows zero-day to spoof file signatures and another RCE in the Internet Explorer scripting engine to execute code on users’ devices. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Adobe patched critical and important-severity flaws tied to 26 CVEs in Acrobat and Reader. …read more Source:: Threatpost