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Enlarge / Drowning in a sea of data. (credit: Getty Images) The record-vying distributed denial-of-service attacks keep coming, with two mitigation services reporting they encountered some of the biggest data bombardments ever by threat actors whose tactics and techniques are constantly evolving. On Monday, Imperva said it defended a customer against an attack that lasted […]
The celebratory Atlantic Division T-shirts were draped neatly over each player’s chair in the post-game locker-room. The Toronto Raptors barely glanced at them. On an historic night they clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, won the division title, and set a franchise record for regular-season wins, there was no celebrating. The Raptors […]
Public K-12 schools are facing budget shortfalls amid reductions in government funding. Steve Schwarzman, the billionaire founder of private-equity firm Blackstone Group, recently gave a $ 25 million donation to his public high school. Such donations to public K-12 schools are rare, especially compared with their private counterparts. Given the budget shortfalls, Schwarzman recently told […]
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Black Panther is on track to make history — in more ways than one. Marvel Studios’ first solo black superhero movie has been steadily gathering buzz through advance ticket sales, critical acclaim, and good old word-of-mouth…and the hype is starting to manifest in its box office tracking numbers. Early estimates for Black Panther‘s opening weekend box office […]
PRESS RELEASE: Blockchain 3.0 pioneer concludes initial coin offering within 20 minutes with 53,206 participants from 170 countries SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–February 4, 2018– With momentum building from a successful Private Sale that netted more than one million Ethereum (ETH) from over 5,000 individuals, ArcBlock, the pioneer in Blockchain 3.0 technology, announces that it has reached its […]
Console gaming is hot, and the Nintendo Switch is a big reason for that. Through the first 10 months of a console’s life, Nintendo’s hybrid home/handheld system is the fastest-selling system ever in the United States. But that hasn’t hurt PlayStation 4 and Xbox One sales, as those devices are still selling faster than their […]
Intermedia Labs The wildly popular smartphone app “HQ Trivia” surpassed 1 million concurrent players for the first time on Sunday night. The game recently expanded to Android phones, which likely accounts for the huge jump in the number of players lately. A $ 10,000 prize was up for grabs on Sunday night’s game, which was […]
Published time: 11 Dec, 2017 15:09 Edited time: 11 Dec, 2017 15:15 The night skyline of the Chinese city of Guangzhou lit up by a spectacular show in which hundreds of drones took to the air. In putting on the show, the city broke its own world record for the biggest number of drones involved […]
Enlarge / Nintendo expects a lot more proud new Switch owners like this one in the coming fiscal year. The Nintendo Switch has been an unqualified success so far, with Nintendo recently promising increased holiday season production to meet demand and expectations of over 16 million total sales by the end of March 2018. Reporting […]
