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Taboola acquires Connexity for $800 million to expand its recommendations platform

Content discovery and recommendation company Taboola said Friday that it’s buying Connexity for $800 million. The deal is meant to help Taboola expand its recommendations with new content types and enter new segments.  Founded in 2007, New York-based Taboola is a marketing and revenue driver service for websites and apps seeking to monetize their content. […]

2021 Porsche 911 Turbo Zips to 180 MPH in 4920 Feet

Here at Car and Driver, we’ve been addicted to the kind of speed that 911 Turbos deliver since the 1970s. A recent test of the 911 Turbo S left us quivering with adrenaline and craving more. So, we called Porsche and asked them for another hit, and they complied. Sort of. Perhaps to help wean […]

NAACP Initiative Launches New Principles for Equitable Solar Policy

Source: NAACP The Solar Equity Initiative has released a set of “Equitable Solar Policy Principles” that are designed to ensure internal alignment and develop a shared understanding of equitable solar policy. According to a press release from the NAACP, these principles can assist advocates and policymakers at the local, state and federal level to craft […]

Microsoft warns over this unusual malware that targets Windows and Linux

Microsoft is warning customers about the LemonDuck crypto mining malware which is targeting both Windows and Linux systems and is spreading via phishing emails, exploits, USB devices, and brute force attacks, as well as attacks targeting critical on-premise Exchange Server vulnerabilities uncovered in March.  Also: The 25 most dangerous software vulnerabilities to watch out for […]

2022 GMC Sierra Will Have Super Cruise with Trailering

GM is rolling out a new version of Super Cruise that supports towing a trailer. It also has a new feature called automatic lane change that can overtake a slower vehicle without any input from the driver. This new Super Cruise will be available on several GMC, Chevy, and Cadillac models later this year as […]

Germany’s healthcare system is using this open source standard for encrypted instant messaging

Called Matrix, the platform will provide German developers with the infrastructure, tools and protocols to build custom-made applications for instant messaging.   Marka / Universal Images Group / Getty Images A fast-growing open communication platform has been picked by the German healthcare system to support instant messaging between health professionals and organizations across the country. […]

What We Know So Far

Overview GMC’s Hummer EV was just the start of the brand’s electric pickup-truck journey, as we now know that there will be a second model set to follow the Hummer in the near future. Likely to be similar to the upcoming Chevrolet Silverado EV, the unnamed GMC pickup could adopt the existing Sierra nameplate or […]