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The Shure MV7 is a nearly perfect USB microphone

October 14, 2022

Around late-September/early-October each year, I get a Slack message from Greg asking whether I’m interested in writing a gift guide (or two). “Sure,” I say, never anticipating just how much of a slog the next two months are going to be for hardware news/reviews. Putting together a roundup like that has the decided benefit of […]

The Shure MV7 is a nearly perfect USB microphone by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Tata Power, a top power producer in India, confirms cyberattack

October 14, 2022

Tata Power, a leading power generation company in India, has confirmed it was hit by a cyberattack. In a brief statement released on Friday, the Mumbai-based company said that the attack impacted some of its I.T. systems. “The company has taken steps to retrieve and restore the systems. All critical operational systems are functioning; however, […]

Tata Power, a top power producer in India, confirms cyberattack by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch

Peacock experiments with interactive scenes to give fans a ‘Real Housewives’ deep dive

October 14, 2022

NBCUniversal’s Peacock is unveiling a new interactive video feature that will let Peacock Premium subscribers delve into extended clips, including extra footage and interviews, from within an episode of “The Real Housewives.” From October 14-16, BravoCon attendees will be able to preview the upcoming feature by watching an episode from season 2 of “The Real […]

Peacock experiments with interactive scenes to give fans a ‘Real Housewives’ deep dive by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Coroner’s report into UK schoolgirl’s suicide urges social media regulation

October 14, 2022

A ‘Prevention of Future Deaths’ report following a UK coroner’s inquest into the suicide of British schoolgirl, Molly Russell, who killed herself almost five years ago after viewing content on social media websites that promoted self harm, has recommended the government looks at requiring age verification on sign-up to social platforms to ensure the separation […]

Coroner’s report into UK schoolgirl’s suicide urges social media regulation by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

SurveyMonkey parent Momentive Global lays off 11% of workforce

October 14, 2022

Momentive Global, the parent of the web-survey portal SurveyMonkey, laid off 11% of its workforce this week. Multiple people across divisions including those handling the business development, customer support, recruitment and sales at the San Mateo, California-headquartered company have been impacted, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed. “In an 8-K filed on October 13, we announced […]

SurveyMonkey parent Momentive Global lays off 11% of workforce by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch