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The FBI is probing a data breach of DC Health Link servers impacting thousands, including US House members and staff; some data is already up for sale online (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: The FBI is probing a data breach of DC Health Link servers impacting thousands, including US House members and staff; some data is already up for sale online — The FBI is investigating a data breach affecting U.S. House of Representatives members and staff after their account …

Silvergate has collapsed

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Silvergate Bank, which had been a cornerstone in the crypto world, announced it’s closing and returning deposits. In a press release, the bank’s holding company, Silvergate Capital Corporation, said it made the decision to shut down “in light of recent industry and regulatory developments.” It’s been clear for

Brand Identity Design: Common Mistakes & Solutions Provided

Many companies continue to undervalue the significance of brand identity design. They concentrate on developing items and marketing them to their target market. Still, they occasionally overlook the fact that poor brand design can seriously jeopardize all of their marketing and sales efforts. A well-planned and executed brand identity design will guarantee that you effectively

The FBI acknowledges for the first time it bought US location data, director Christopher Wray says for a national security pilot project that’s no longer active (Dell Cameron/Wired)

Dell Cameron / Wired: The FBI acknowledges for the first time it bought US location data, director Christopher Wray says for a national security pilot project that’s no longer active — Rather than obtaining a warrant, the bureau purchased sensitive data—a controversial practice that privacy advocates say is deeply problematic.

Stepper Killer Killer Killed, Repair Attempted

The low-cost servo motor in [Clough42]’s lathe’s electronic leadscrew bit the dust recently, and he did a great job documenting his repair attempts ( see video below the break ). When starting the project a few years ago, he studied a variety of candidate motors, including a ClearPath servo motor from Teknic’s “Stepper Killer” family.

Uh-oh! The crypto collapse has reached the real financial system

Liquidity trouble? | Illustration by William Joel / The Verge Update, March 8th, 7PM ET: Silvergate has announced it is shutting down, the original story follows below. Silvergate, one of the most important banks in crypto, is in big trouble. Maybe existential trouble. Silvergate didn’t start in crypto. It started in real estate. But in

Utah-based Consensus, which helps companies make personalized customer demos, raised $110M from Sumeru Equity Partners, bringing its total funding to $139M+ (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Utah-based Consensus, which helps companies make personalized customer demos, raised $110M from Sumeru Equity Partners, bringing its total funding to $139M+ — Garin Hess, a tech entrepreneur based in Utah, experienced what he calls the “demo bottleneck” at a previous software-as-a-service …

Microsoft details how it could get Call of Duty: Warzone running on Switch

Imagine this, but with Nintendo Switch graphics. | Image: Activision In a filing (pdf) submitted to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Microsoft shared some details about how it thinks it will be able to get Call of Duty games to run on the Nintendo Switch. Last month, Microsoft signed a binding 10-year agreement

Sources: Apple re-shuffles management of its international businesses to put a bigger focus on India, making the country its own sales region for the first time (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple re-shuffles management of its international businesses to put a bigger focus on India, making the country its own sales region for the first time — Apple Inc. is reshuffling management of its international businesses to put a bigger focus on India, according to people …

Silvergate Capital plans to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate Silvergate Bank, including “full repayment of all deposits” (Christiana Loureiro/The Block)

Christiana Loureiro / The Block: Silvergate Capital plans to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate Silvergate Bank, including “full repayment of all deposits” — – Silvergate Capital Corporation said it will wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate Silvergate Bank in accordance with applicable regulatory processes.

Sources: Uber is exploring whether to spin off its Uber Freight logistics arm, likely via an IPO, to focus on its growing ride hailing and food delivery units (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Sources: Uber is exploring whether to spin off its Uber Freight logistics arm, likely via an IPO, to focus on its growing ride hailing and food delivery units — Uber Technologies Inc. is exploring whether to spin off its Uber Freight logistics arm in a sale or as a separate publicly traded company …

Top 10 Nearshore Software Development Companies in 2023

The Software Development Sector is in a great boom with the advent of high-end technologies like Artificial Intelligence, AR/VR, Machine Learning, Blockchain, etc. This has created a need for adept Software developers on a budget to attain the desired software solutions. Numbers suggest that the demand for software developers will increase by 22% by 2029.

Android 14 is hiding an emoji wallpaper maker for the Pixel

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority An emoji wallpaper maker was found in the second Android 14 developer preview. The app would allow users to pick from a selection of emojis and colors to create a new wallpaper. It’s uncertain if this feature will make it to the stable build of Android 14. Remember when

Sources: Anthropic, which focuses on researching AI safety, raised $300M led by Spark Capital at a $4.1B pre-money valuation, after Google invested $400M (Kate Clark/The Information)

Kate Clark / The Information: Sources: Anthropic, which focuses on researching AI safety, raised $300M led by Spark Capital at a $4.1B pre-money valuation, after Google invested $400M — Spark Capital is leading a $300 million investment in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, one of the primary startup challengers to OpenAI …

Third public beta of iOS 16.4, iPadOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4, macOS Ventura 13.3, tvOS 16.4 now available — Here’s what’s new

Apple has released the third public betas of iOS 16.4, iPadOS 16.4, macOS Ventura 13.3, watchOS 9.4, and tvOS 16.4. Here’s what’s new.

Android 14 is hiding an emoji wallpaper maker for the Pixel

Silvergate Capital plans to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate Silvergate Bank, with full repayment of all deposits (Christiana Loureiro/The Block)

Christiana Loureiro / The Block: Silvergate Capital plans to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate Silvergate Bank, with full repayment of all deposits — – Silvergate Capital Corporation said it will wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate Silvergate Bank in accordance with applicable regulatory processes.

Microplastics Are Polluting the Ocean at a Shocking Rate

Some 11 billion pounds of plastic particles are blanketing the surface alone. But a new study points to hope—if countries act now.

Android 14 will allow you to use camera and screen flashes for notifications

Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Android 14 notifications can now sync with flashes from the camera or display. The controls appear within the Accessibility settings. You can even change the color of screen notifications, although not on a per-app basis. Back in the day, the best Android phones had notification lights. These RGB

Pi Picos Give Casio FX9000P Its Memory Back

Is the Casio FX9000P a calculator or a computer? It’s hard to tell since Casio did make calculators that would run BASIC. [Menadue] didn’t know either, but since it had a CRT, a Z80, and memory modules, we think computer is a better moniker. He found one of these, but as you might expect, it

The FBI Just Admitted It Bought US Location Data

Rather than obtaining a warrant, the bureau purchased sensitive data—a controversial practice that privacy advocates say is deeply problematic.

Google Translate on the web can now translate text within images

Credit: Ryan McNeal / Android Authority Google Translate on the web now has a tab for images. Once you upload a picture, the tool will translate the words in the photo to your desired language. The tool uses the same technology as the AR Translate feature for Google Lens. Google has made a helpful change

Pi Picos Give Casio FX9000P Its Memory Back

Source: JPMorgan, which extended services to Gemini and Coinbase in 2020, is ending its relationship with Gemini; Coinbase says its relationship remains intact (Ian Allison/CoinDesk)

Ian Allison / CoinDesk: Source: JPMorgan, which extended services to Gemini and Coinbase in 2020, is ending its relationship with Gemini; Coinbase says its relationship remains intact — Coinbase said its banking relationship with JPMorgan remains intact. — Join the most important conversation in crypto …

Nvidia Allegedly Planning a Fourth RTX 3060 With New GPU, GDDR6X

(Credit: RTX 3060 via Nvidia)Nvidia went a bit crazy in the Ampere era, trying to capitalize on the GPU shortage. There were endless variants of its GPUs, with every card getting a Ti version. This allowed for small differences between the Ti card and the next card in the stack, such as the RTX 3080

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