Hackers stole a casino's high-roller database through a fish tank thermometer

Hacking internet-of-things devices is a growing problem for companies, the CEO of the cybersecurity firm Darktrace said at a conference this week. | Continue reading


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People increased Facebook usage after Cambridge Analytica scandal

Goldman Sachs said Facebook's US unique users on mobile rose 7% year-on-year to 188.6 million in April, when the scandal was biting hard. Time spent on... | Continue reading


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Internal Google creepy vision of how data could be used to direct humans

'The Selfish Ledger' video was made in 2016 by Nick Foster, the head of design at Google's ambitious research and development division X. Google said it was... | Continue reading


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Laser attacks near China's first overseas military base

China recently opened its first overseas military base in Djibouti, located near the US's Camp Lemonnier, and the area may be site of a "quiet contest"... | Continue reading


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What it's like to be an introvert and what everyone gets wrong about them

Some people use the term 'introvert' as an insult, but introverted people are not the insular hermits you might think they are. Introversion is actually all... | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 5 years ago

Elon Musk: SpaceX will launch more rockets than any nation on Earth this year

SpaceX's new Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket has a giant booster that can be launched, landed, and reflown 10 to 100 times or more. Elon Musk says this will help the... | Continue reading


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Facebook is getting into blockchain – here's what crypto insiders say

BI PRIME: Facebook has got a suite of top executives investigating blockchain, and blockchain insiders think it means serious business. | Continue reading


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Snapchat has started rolling back its redesign

The Snapchat redesign reunites your friends' Snapchat Stories with those from celebrities. Both snaps and chats are once again in chronological order. | Continue reading


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Blippar shuts Mountain View office

Business Insider reported last year that Blippar was struggling financially, had inflated its numbers, and had yet to establish a viable business model —... | Continue reading


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Mitt Romney went to the Met Gala in a Brioni tuxedo. He told the New York Times he bought the tuxedo on Amazon with a "deep discount," to the embarrassment... | Continue reading


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The shrinking middle class is having a huge impact on housing

The housing market is starting to look a lot like the American economy. As the wealth gap widens, the most sought after price points in housing widens as well. | Continue reading


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Microsoft made a slew of IoT announcements at Build

Microsoft made a slew of announcements about its IoT business segment at its annual Build Developer Conference on Monday including open sourcing Azure, a... | Continue reading


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Israel offended Japan's prime minister by serving him dessert in a shoe

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife had their dinner with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife interrupted by an offensive... | Continue reading


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The 17 equations that changed the course of history

From Ian Stewart's book, these 17 math equations changed the course of human history. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 5 years ago

Google is wrong: You should not 'bring your whole self to work'

Opinion: Google tells its employees to "bring their whole selves to work." This is a terrible idea. Our politics don't have to be part of everything in our... | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 5 years ago

How the Vegas Golden Knights Went from a Ragtag Roster to Stanley Cup Contenders

No one expected the Las Vegas Golden Knights to contend in their first season in the NHL, but after the most successful debut season in the history of sport... | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 5 years ago

Happn's CEO calls out Facebook for using new dating service to distract

The CEO of dating app Happn thinks Facebook has an ulterior motive for announcing a brand new dating service. In an interview with Business Insider, Didier... | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 5 years ago

Amazon warehouse workers tell their horror stories

Amazon workers described working conditions in the company's warehouses across the world. One US worker said there were "awful smells" coming from trash cans... | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 5 years ago

North Korea has released three US citizens detained there

North Korea has released three Americans detained in the country, the Financial Times. That would meet some of the US's demands for North Korea to... | Continue reading


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Cambridge Analytica Moves Staff and Resources to New Company, Emerdata

Cambridge Analytica is under huge political scrutiny right now. | Continue reading


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The power players behind Cambridge Analytica have set up a new data company

Cambridge Analytica is under huge political scrutiny right now. | Continue reading


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China is monitoring employees' brain waves and emotions

It's being used to identify shifts in employees' moods to increase productivity and profits. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 6 years ago

T-Mobile and Sprint to Merge creating $146B entity

The boards of T-Mobile and Sprint have put the finishing touches on a massive merger agreement that values the combined company at $146 billion. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 6 years ago

This 22-Year-Old Went From Working At McDonald's To Making $1 Million A Year Playing Video Games

Playing video games is serious business. | Continue reading


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