Year: 2019
Over 10,000 Palestinians protest at Gaza border, 70 injured
One person in critical condition; ahead of the rallies organizers and armed factions had reportedly called to avoid violence, amid ceasefire talks
Read More‘Start-up nation’ expects no change of course after elections
Whether Likud or Blue and White come out on top, businesses expect a continued focus on bolstering Israel’s high-tech sector
Read MoreNetanyahu claims right-wing rule in danger, urges voters to ‘come home to Likud’
Despite surveys giving Netanyahu an easier path to forming a coalition, he warns Gantz’s Blue and White could win; high risk strategy risks taking votes from other rightist parties
Read MoreHow I Podcast: The Moth’s Dan Kennedy
The beauty of podcasting is that anyone can do it. It’s a rare medium that’s nearly as easy to make as it is to consume. And as such, no two people do it exactly the same way. There are a
Read MoreSkype now supports up to 50 group call participants, topping rivals
Skype is capitalizing on Apple’s struggles with Group FaceTime to attract attention to its own group calling features. Today, the company announced it’s doubling the number of people who can simultaneously participate in a group audio or video call. It now
Read MoreTwitter’s latest test focuses on making conversations easier to follow by labeling tweets
Twitter continues to experiment with ways to make conversations on its platform easier to follow. In addition to its prototype app twttr, which is testing threaded replies, the company also recently tested labeling replies to highlight those from the “original
Read MoreAeroGarden maker says hackers stole months of credit card data
Bad news for home gardeners: criminals might have your credit card data. AeroGrow, the maker of the at-home garden kit AeroGarden, said in a letter to customers that its website had credit card scraping malware for more than four months.
Read MoreRelativity, the 3D-printed-rocket manufacturer, inks multi-year contract with Telesat
Relativity, the Los Angeles-based manufacturer of 3D-printed rockets, has signed its first public commercial contract with Telesat, the longtime vendor of satellite services for telecommunications and business information. The deal marks the first agreement between a major satellite operator and
Read MoreEU goes after Valve for ‘geo-blocking’ Steam activation codes
Seemingly the sole government body policing tech platforms, the ol’ European Union, is now taking aim at desktop gaming’s biggest storefront, Steam, and its creator Valve. The commission sent a “Statements of Objections” to Valve and five other video game
Read MoreLotame pitches an ‘unstacked’ approach to selling data tools
Lotame is unveiling what it says is a new approach to the data management business, with what it calls an “unstacked” strategy. Adam Solomon, a former Time Inc. and Viacom executive who recently joined Lotame as chief marketing officer, said this
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