Dropbox is bringing end-to-end encryption for business users

Dropbox is bringing end-to-end encryption for business users, and is buying a firm’s assets to make it happen. In a blog post published earlier this week on the company website, Dropbox said it signed an agreement to acquire “several key assets” from Boxcryptor, a company that provides end-to-end “zero-knowledge” encryption for cloud backup services.  Apparently,…

‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry sounds the recession alarm, warning the US economy faces a multiyear downturn

Michael Burry. Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images Michael Burry has predicted the US economy will suffer a multiyear recession. The ‘Big Short’ investor sees no way for authorities to end the downturn early. Burry has warned consumers will virtually exhaust their savings soon, tanking the economy. Michael Burry has sounded the recession alarm, warning the US economic…

Tesla has lost its shine among some previously diehard fans, following Elon Musk’s chaotic Twitter takeover

Elon Musk in a Tesla Roadster. James Leynse/Corbis via Getty Images The Tesla brand has become unpopular with some former fans, following Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. Some even say they’re trading in their vehicles, according to their Twitter posts. Investor sentiment toward Tesla has also declined since Musk’s Twitter deal, per Morgan Stanley. Some Tesla…

Several left wing activists had their Twitter accounts suspended after a false-report campaign by far-right users, report says

Muhammed Selim Korkutata / Anadolu Agency Prominent left-wing Twitter accounts have been banned after false reports, The Intercept reported. Far-right activists have launched a campaign to report left-wing accounts for false violations, it reported. Elon Musk reinstated banned right wing accounts like Donald Trump and Kanye West earlier this month. Several left-wing activists on Twitter…

China could have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035, up from just 400 today: Pentagon report

Chinese military vehicles carrying DF-41 ballistic missiles during a parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist China in Beijing in October 2019. AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein China has more than 400 nuclear warheads and will likely have over 1,500 by 2035, the Pentagon said. That represents a big acceleration compared to Pentagon…