Rec Room announced its newest features at Rec Con 2022, including the new Rec Room Studio creator toolset.Read More
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Monty Don issues warning over gardening tool: ‘Touch that and you’re dead’
Steph suggested: “It’s so sad but also it feels like that was meant to be in a way. The book came, he was with you until the end of the book.” “It could be. He had a long life,” Monty replied. “He was a lovely, happy boy. In a way it was very sad, it’s […]
Europe’s safest funds lose a tool to cope with negative interest rates
A clash between national regulators has wrong-footed money markets
Kaspersky blew whistle on NSA hacking tool hoarder
Enlarge / NSA got a message from Kaspersky that one of its own was being very, very bad, according to a new Politico report. Harold T. Martin III, a former government contractor, is still facing trial for the alleged theft of massive amounts of National Security Agency data, including documents and tools from the NSA’s […]
This data-driven banking analytics tool is smart, modern, and unbiased
IBM Secure electronic banking, ubiquitous mobile technology, and an overwhelming volume of financial information available in an instant have created a demanding global audience of banking consumers — along with endless opportunities for financial institutions to reshape themselves into lean, customer-centric organizations. But only if they have the analytics they need to make truly data-driven […]
Trello acquires Butler, a tool for automating repetitive tasks
Atlassian-owned Trello has acquired automation tool Butler for an undisclosed sum. The app’s creator will join the Trello team.Read More
Facebook tweaks group mentorship tool so users can choose their mentors
Facebook is still testing a mentorship tool that it announced last year, as it tries to identify how to best facilitate online and offline relationships.Read More
Windows’ built-in antivirus tool can run in a secure sandbox
Antivirus programs, by their nature, introduce a degree of risk. Since they have to scan malicious data to stop attacks (and thus need extensive permissions), a piece of malware that exploits antivirus flaws can typically run with impunity. That could be much more difficult if you’re using Windows 10’s built-in safeguards, though. Microsoft is gradually […]
Algorithms Can Be a Tool For Justice—If Used the Right Way
Companies like Netflix, Facebook, and Uber deploy algorithms in search of greater efficiency. But when used to evaluate the powerful systems that judge us, algorithms can spur social progress in ways nothing else can. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bca4df76d53d208ff9b4d0f/master/pass/Ideas_Art_AlgorithmData-NoamCohen.jpg
The 21-year-old who built a robot lawyer to fight parking tickets has a new tool to help you automatically sue companies who get hacked (FB, TWTR)
Joshua Browder Automated legal tool DoNotPay is trying to help people lock down their online privacy settings and sue companies that get hacked. Created by 21-year-old entrepreneur Joshua Browder, DoNotPay started out by helping users challenge parking tickets. It has since expanded into more than a thousand new areas, from getting flight discounts to assisting […]