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New Google Chrome feature blocks attacks against home networks

New Google Chrome feature blocks attacks against home networks

Google is testing a new feature to prevent malicious public websites from pivoting through a user’s browser to attack devices and services on internal, private networks. More simply, Google plans to prevent bad websites on the internet from attacking a visitor’s devices (like printers or routers) in your home or on your computer. People usually consider these devices safe as they’re not directly connected to the internet and are protected by a router. “To prevent malicious… Source link

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Avis, Arista Networks, ZoomInfo: After-Hours Earnings

Avis, Arista Networks, ZoomInfo: After-Hours Earnings

Yahoo Finance Live anchor Julie Hyman breaks down the details around Avis Budget Group’s (CAR) fourth-quarter revenue miss, Arista Networks (ANET) stock after posting a fourth-quarter beat, and ZoomInfo Technologies’ (ZI) better-than-expected results. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Editor’s note: This article was written by Luke Carberry Mogan. Video Transcript JULIE HYMAN: Let’s take a look at what is trending… Source link

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Juniper Networks acquisition an ‘inflection point’

Juniper Networks acquisition an ‘inflection point’

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is set to acquire hardware manufacturer Juniper Networks (JNPR) in a deal that is valued at up to $14 billion. HPE CEO Antonio Neri joins Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith to discuss the networking company’s growth, especially in its cloud segment. “So there’s a lot of room to grow, but this is the first time in the company’s history that we will have all the capabilities to participate in the entire total addressable market,” Neri explains. “Generally speaking,… Source link

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The 7 Best Small Business Mobile Ad Networks

The 7 Best Small Business Mobile Ad Networks

It’s safe to say that mobiles have become an extremely crucial part of our lives. They’ve also majorly decreased the use of desktop computers. Here are a few stats to prove the point: Consequently, there has been an increase in mobile ads also. Publishers and marketers realize that they have to target users according to the most used devices.  With the rise of mobile app use, advertisers utilize mobile browsers for advertisements and in-app advertising as well, which is predicted to cross… Source link

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Bitcoin ‘is superior’ to existing payment networks, Strike CEO says

Bitcoin ‘is superior’ to existing payment networks, Strike CEO says

Jack Mallers, founder and CEO of payments application, Strike, believes Bitcoin can bring the first real change to the payments industry since the invention of the credit card. Trading just above $41,000 as of Tuesday afternoon, down about 2% over the past month, Bitcoin is used primarily as a store of value asset that critics and long-time investors agree trades like risk-on equity, making it much less useful as a medium of exchange than cash. But Mallers argues that Bitcoin’s underlying… Source link

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Limelight Networks Shares Rally on Tie-Up With Yahoo’s Edgecast >LLNW

Limelight Networks Shares Rally on Tie-Up With Yahoo’s Edgecast >LLNW

By Colin Kellaher Shares of Limelight Networks Inc. rose more than 10% on Monday after the provider of content delivery network services said it struck a deal to combine with Yahoo’s Edgecast Inc. edge-security, content-delivery and video-services unit. The deal, which values Edgecast at about $300 million, would give Yahoo a nearly 32% stake in the combined company, which would operate as Edgio. The purchase price includes a $30 million investment in the combined… Source link

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Limelight Networks to Buy Yahoo’s Edgecast in Stock Deal >LLNW

Limelight Networks to Buy Yahoo’s Edgecast in Stock Deal >LLNW

By Colin Kellaher Limelight Networks Inc. on Monday said it agreed to buy Yahoo’s Edgecast Inc. unit in an all-stock deal that values the provider of edge security, content delivery and video services at about $300 million. Limelight said it will issue about 72.2 million shares to Yahoo, majority owned by private-equity firm Apollo Global Management Inc., resulting in Yahoo owning about 31.9% of the combined company at closing. Apollo bought Yahoo last year for $5… Source link

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1 Stock To Buy, 1 To Dump When Markets Open: Palo Alto Networks, Yandex

1 Stock To Buy, 1 To Dump When Markets Open: Palo Alto Networks, Yandex

Stocks on Wall Street ended sharply higher on Friday to close out a week of trading, with the notching its biggest one-day gain since November 2020. The week ahead is expected to be another eventful one as investors monitor fresh geopolitical developments related to the Russia-Ukraine crisis. In addition, we’ll also hear congressional from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, as well as see important economic data, such as the latest U.S. and ISM surveys. Earnings from like Zoom Video… Source link

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