Monthly Archives: October 2022

Microsoft’s Edge browser gets shared Workspaces, new security features and more

It’s Microsoft Ignite this week and while a lot of the announcements this week target the kinds of IT professionals and admins who really need more deployment options for Azure Kubernetes Service through Azure Arc, the company is also announcing a few user-facing updates to its Edge browser. The most important of these is likely…

Microsoft launches new security services aimed at protecting code in the cloud

At its Ignite conference today, Microsoft announced Defender Cloud Security Posture Management and Defender for DevOps, two new offerings within the company’s Defender for Cloud service (previously Cloud App Security) aimed at managing software development and runtime security across multicloud, multiple-pipeline environments. Currently available in public preview, they work with GitHub and Azure DevOps to…

Oh look, TripActions raised at a $9.2B valuation after reported $12B IPO filing

TripActions, a corporate travel and expenses company, has raised a combination of equity and debt at a post-money valuation of $9.2 billion, up from its prior valuation of $7.5 billion. The funding is a $154 million equity round from investors including returning investors Andreessen Horowitz and Premji Invest, and a $150 million structured financing deal…

How to live stream UEFA Champions League soccer on Paramount+

Champions League, the soccer competition in which winning (and almost-winning) soccer clubs from around Europe compete for continent-wide glory, is available to stream live in the US on Paramount+.  Gone are the days when your only hope of catching these prestigious Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) match-ups was to hope and pray that your…

Microsoft Edge is getting a killer feature that could tempt workers away from Google Chrome

Microsoft has detailed an expansion for its flagship web browser that may go some way to solving common headaches faced by professionals. As announced at Microsoft Ignite 2022, Microsoft Edge will soon benefit from a new feature called Workspaces, described as “a set of browser tabs that will allow groups to view the same websites…