#Cybersecurity expert Dan Kaminsky dead at 42

#Cybersecurity expert Dan Kaminsky dead at 42

“#Cybersecurity expert Dan Kaminsky dead at 42” Cybersecurity expert Dan Kaminsky has died at the age of 42. The tech genius’s niece, Sarah, confirmed the news over the weekend, citing diabetic ketoacidosis, a serious diabetic complication, as a cause of death. Kaminsky is perhaps best known for his work on the Domain Name System, which…

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#Former FCC chairman Ajit Pai joining private equity firm

#Former FCC chairman Ajit Pai joining private equity firm

“#Former FCC chairman Ajit Pai joining private equity firm” Former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said he will join a private equity firm — becoming the fourth of the last eight top US communications regulators to do so. Searchlight Capital Partners announced on Monday that Pai will become a partner at the firm and…

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#India records over 350,000 new COVID-19 cases in single day

#India records over 350,000 new COVID-19 cases in single day

“#India records over 350,000 new COVID-19 cases in single day” India set an unsettling pandemic world record Monday — recording more than 350,000 new COVID-19 infections in a single day. The hard-hit South Asian nation reported 352,991 new cases, according to data from India’s health ministry, marking the fifth straight day of record cases nationwide…

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#How beavers caused a Canadian town to lose internet

#How beavers caused a Canadian town to lose internet

“#How beavers caused a Canadian town to lose internet” Leave it to beavers to force one rural Canadian community further off the grid by gnawing through the town’s fiber-optic cable, leaving about 900 residents without internet or mobile cellular access. In a “very bizarre and uniquely Canadian turn of events,” one or more of the…

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#Roku accuses Google of ‘anti-competitive’ demands over YouTube TV

#Roku accuses Google of ‘anti-competitive’ demands over YouTube TV

“#Roku accuses Google of ‘anti-competitive’ demands over YouTube TV” Roku said it may force Google’s YouTube TV app off its video-streaming platform, alleging that the search giant is demanding “anti-competitive” and “unfair” terms for its YouTube and YouTube TV apps. Google’s demands include requests for preferential treatment for YouTube TV, its internet pay-TV service, as…

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