Monthly Archives: August 2022

Microsoft trackers run afoul of DuckDuckGo, get added to blocklist

Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) DuckDuckGo, the privacy-minded search company, says it will block trackers from Microsoft in its desktop web browser, following revelations in May that certain scripts from Bing and LinkedIn were getting a pass. In a blog post, DuckDuckGo founder Gabriel Weinberg says that he’s heard users’ concerns since security researcher Zach Edwards’…

Trump-endorsed J.R. Majewski, an Ohio Republican running in one of the nation’s hottest congressional races, is violating federal law by not disclosing his personal finances

Campaign fliers for Republican congressional candidate J.R. Majewski are seen at the the Get out the Vote Super Saturday rally in Port Clinton, Ohio, on July 30, 2022. Tom E. Puskar/AP J.R. Majewski is running in a ultra-competitive race against Democrat Rep. Marcy Kaptur. Majewski has failed for months to file a federally mandated personal…

Shudder is the perfect streaming service for big horror movie buffs, but we don’t recommend it for casual fans

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. XYZ Films, Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images, Compass International Pictures Shudder is a streaming service focused entirely on horror films and series. Its affordable $6/month price is attractive, but the app’s interface and video quality are mediocre.  Though true horror buffs…

‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ is now available to watch at home — here’s how to rent or buy the new family film

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. “Minions: The Rise of Gru.” Universal “Minions: The Rise of Gru” is now available to rent ($20) or buy ($30) from digital services like Amazon. The “Minions” sequel details the origins of supervillain Gru and the Minions he employs. The film…

Apple TV+ Expands ‘Friday Night Baseball’ to Four New Countries

Apple today announced that its weekly MLB doubleheader “Friday Night Baseball” can now be viewed in Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Germany, and Italy. The games remain free to watch on Apple TV+ without a subscription for a limited time. Apple also released the September schedule for “Friday Night Baseball” games. Assigned broadcasters for each game…

Datajoin breaks marketing data silos with micro integrations

Today, selling is all about technology. Companies worldwide use solutions such as Salesforce, Apollo.io and Marketo to automate key aspects of their workflows and quickly identify and convert leads. The process works well, but most of these marketing technology (martech) tools operate in siloed environments rather than talking with each other. This…Read MoreRead More

Intel denies Meteor Lake is delayed to 2024, says consumer chips will launch in 2023

Intel had an incredibly rough quarter, unexpectedly losing half a billion dollars due to a PC purchasing slump, and yesterday seemed like more bad news — a report from TrendForce about manufacturing delays sparked rumors that Intel’s next big flagship processor Meteor Lake would be delayed until 2024, which would put it as much as…