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How a $36 barcode scanner sped up fixing the CrowdStrike chaos at Grant Thornton Australia

TechSpot

Like many other businesses around the world, CrowdStrike's faulty software caused hundreds of PCs and over 100 servers at Grant Thornton Australia to crash on that fateful Friday, resulting in blue screen of death errors. Read Entire Article

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Manufacturing software startup Retrocasual raises $5.3M to help workers assemble products

GeekWire

Retrocasual , a Seattle-area software startup using AI technology to help manufacturers and their employees, announced a $5.3 The software, which works with cameras and other tools such as barcode scanners, also compiles statistics and reports into an analytics dashboard. million investment round.

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Barcode-Scanning App for Android Pushed Malware Onto Millions of Phones

Gizmodo

A popular app has been removed from Google Play after it was discovered to have delivered trojanized malware onto millions of users’ phones via an update. Read more.

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How Smartphones Help With Physical Inventory Count

IT Toolbox

Use smartphones, barcode scanning and back-end cloud software to make physical inventory counts and stocktaking fast and error free.

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The ‘golden age’ for research tools: Parse Biosciences raises $41.5M for single-cell tech

GeekWire

The company sells three kits with accompanying software. The company avoids using special equipment through its unique way of “barcoding” each sequence, a technique to add a molecular “tag” so that each sequence is traceable back to its cell of origin. The technique is called “split-pool” barcoding.

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Nvidia offers retail loss prevention software to accelerate accelerator chip sales

CIO Business Intelligence

GPU manufacturer Nvidia is expanding its enterprise software offering with three new AI workflows for retailers it hopes will also drive sales of its hardware accelerators. The workflows are built on Nvidia’s existing AI technology platform.

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Mega-Popular Muslim Prayer Apps Were Secretly Harvesting Phone Numbers

Gizmodo

Google recently booted over a dozen apps from its Play Store—among them Muslim prayer apps with 10 million-plus downloads, a barcode scanner, and a clock—after researchers discovered secret data-harvesting code hidden within them. Creepier still, the clandestine code was engineered by a company linked to a Virginia… Read more.

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