The Download: AI agents hype, and Google’s electricity plans
LastPass Hackers Breach Company’s Password Vault. Is Your Data At Risk?
Gamers are fixing a video game ‘taken over’ by hackers
A popular first-person shooter game has significant vulnerabilities that allow malicious hackers to take over other players’ computers, as long as they are in the same online match. The situation is so dire that some streamers have urged people not to play the game, as they have declared it “completely unplayable” because hackers have “taken […]
Gamers are fixing a video game ‘taken over’ by hackers by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai originally published on TechCrunch
Flipboard joins the Fediverse with a Mastodon integration and community, plans for ActivityPub
Magazine app Flipboard is joining the Fediverse — the group of interconnected servers powering a range of open source, decentralized applications, including the newly popular Twitter alternative Mastodon. Starting today, the Flipboard app for iOS will include a beta feature that will allow Mastodon users to visually flip through their timeline to view posts from […]
Flipboard joins the Fediverse with a Mastodon integration and community, plans for ActivityPub by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
Archetype wants to help developers build a metered API billing solution
When developers are building software with API access, they need to figure out how to bill users fairly for hitting the API gateway. A flat fee probably wouldn’t cover the heavy users and would be unfair to the lighter ones. Archetype, an early stage startup, has created a metering solution, so developers can bill on […]
Archetype wants to help developers build a metered API billing solution by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
VCs and founders are finding life easy in the Big Easy
TechCrunch spoke to founders and investors in New Orleans for a vibe check: How is the city emerging as a tech hub?
VCs and founders are finding life easy in the Big Easy by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch