Preventing attacks on cross-chain bridges: How enterprise-grade Confidential Computing can improve the security of bridge guardian keys.Read MoreRead More
Monthly Archives: August 2022
The cloud is here to stay, but excessive cloud spending doesn’t have to be. Finops strategies support rapid innovation without overpaying.Read MoreRead More
IaC can be a risky business, but it doesn’t have to be. Your security team needs to be strategic, intentional and invest in the right areas.Read MoreRead More
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge DoorDash is calling off its partnership with Walmart, which had the service delivering groceries and other goods from the retail chain to customers for over four years, according to a report from Insider. A source close to the situation told Insider that DoorDash notified Walmart about its decision…
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. Global app spending reached $65 billion in the first half of 2022, up only slightly from the $64.4 billion during the same period in 2021, as hypergrowth fueled by…
Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. It’s been a week of people trying to make sense of what’s happening in tech. If you’ve been compartmentalizing: Cheers! Now let me walk you through what’s been going on. On Monday,…
Brad Pitt plays Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane in “Moneyball.” Courtesy of Sony Pictures Releasing Vikas Jha is a digital entrepreneur and founder of Alore Growth OS. He’s learned valuable business lessons from characters in Hollywood movies. Jha says watching the right films can greatly increase an entrepreneur’s arsenal of skills. Along my journey…
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi. Thierry Monasse/Getty Images European nations took in millions of Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees said that shows they can take in refugees from other nations. He called the contrast in response compared to the 2015 migration of Syrian refugees “racist.” The United…
Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at the Justice Department Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in Washington. Susan Walsh/AP The Justice Department allocated $35.7 million in grants for victims of sexual assault. The agency issued a total of 56 grant awards — one for each state, DC, and five US territories. Attorney General Garland said the grants…
A team of scientists may have found a safe and affordable way to destroy “forever chemicals.” PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are found in many household items, including non-stick Teflon pans and dental floss. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, at least 12,000 such substances exist today. They all share one common feature…