by alex | Jun 20, 2017 | newsletter
Amazon’s $14 billion acquisition of struggling grocery chain Whole Foods Market Inc, announced last Friday, will now see Amazon take on bricks-and-mortar grocery giants such Wal-Mart. Amazon In The Grocery Market Last month, Amazon expanded upon its existing Amazon...
by alex | Jun 20, 2017 | newsletter
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) led investigation into the origins of the WannaCry ransomware attack that crippled NHS systems last month has concluded that it came from a hacking group in North Korea. What Happened? The WannaCry global cyber attack...
by alex | Jun 20, 2017 | tech tip
Although getting a screenshot of the screen is relatively easy by pressing a single key on the keyboard—PrtSc, using this ‘primitive’ option means capturing unintended parts of the screen, hence the need to do some basic image editing or cropping. Luckily,...
by alex | Jun 9, 2017 | newsletter
According to a recent blog post by Google’s Senior Product Manager of Counter Abuse Technology Andy Wen, AI machine learning technology was recently used successfully on the Google’s Gmail service, and reportedly blocked 99.9% of all phishing attempts that it...
by alex | Jun 9, 2017 | newsletter
After a barrage of bad publicity over surge pricing, ride-hailing company Uber has announced that it has refunded those affected by inflated prices while trying to escape from the London terror attack. Surge Pricing The ‘surge pricing’ which can be turned on or off...