by Asmawisham | Mar 30, 2017 | Technology
Facebook today announced it’s expanding its set of online fundraising tools to include its own GoFundMe competitor, with the added support for personal online fundraisers, starting first in the U.S. The new tool will allow Facebook users to raise money for personal...
by Asmawisham | Mar 30, 2017 | Technology
Ford has made 400 new engineering hires, the company announced, and will create a new Research and Engineering Centre in Ottawa (yes, it’s a ‘centre’ because it’s Canadian). The majority of the hires come from BlackBerry, where they have extensive experience working...
by Asmawisham | Mar 30, 2017 | Technology
Club Penguin Island, the mobile-only replacement for the original Club Penguin (which shut down last night) has launched.Started in 2005, Club Penguin was one of the first successful virtual worlds for children and, as they grew up, teens and adults. At its peak the...
by Asmawisham | Mar 30, 2017 | Technology
Business intelligence platform Looker is announcing a wholesome $81.5 million Series D today led by CapitalG, Alphabet’s cleverly named growth investment arm. Goldman Sachs and Geodesic Capital helped fill out the round, joining existing investors, KPCB, Meritech...
by Asmawisham | Mar 30, 2017 | Technology
Multi-factor authentication or MFA is designed to protect your identity by forcing you to enter a second independent security method to determine it’s really you. Yet like every security system, there is a fine-line between usability and safety. That’s why OneLogin...
by Asmawisham | Mar 30, 2017 | Technology
Mobile messaging app Telegram introduced voice calls today, bringing the communications platform’s secure feature list up to date and more in line with rival chat apps WhatsApp, Viber, Messenger, and Signal.Telegram said in a blog post that the voice calls are...