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• Slack's Q1 revenue climbs 50% (zdnet.com)
  Slack said that it ended the quarter with over 122,000 paid customers.
• Google: Chinese and Iranian hackers targeted Biden and Trump campaign staffers (zdnet.com)
  Google's TAG team said phishing attacks against Biden and Trump campaign staffers were unsuccessful.
• After Windows 10 upgrade, use this checklist to ensure safety and privacy (zdnet.com)
  You've just upgraded to the most recent version of Windows 10. Before you get back to work, do these seven things to cut annoyances to a ba…
• Brazilians are mostly unaware of social scoring systems (zdnet.com)
  But many are willing to share private information in exchange for discounts and other benefits, according to a new Kaspersky study.
• iOS 14 is coming: Will your iPhone be supported? (zdnet.com)
  Adrian Kingsley-Hughes says if your iPhone or iPad was made after 2015, you’re in luck.
• This new ransomware is targeting Windows and Linux PCs with a 'unique' attack (zdnet.com)
  Researchers detail the unusual workings of Tycoon ransomware - which appears to be designed to stay under the radar as much as possible.
• eBay raises Q2 outlook amid surge in marketplace sales (zdnet.com)
  eBay said​ Thursday that it saw 6 million new and reactivated buyers added in April and May as stay-at-home orders shuttered physical store…
• The PC is suddenly in fashion again, but there are tough times ahead for the computer industry (zdnet.com)
  Priorities for business and consumer PC buyers are changing.
• Study: More than half of the tweets pushing for end of lockdown came from bots (zdnet.com)
  Fear is a familiar political weapon, and it appears to be just as effective as it's always been.
• Windows 10: This change stops you accidentally deleting files you want to keep, says Microsoft (zdnet.com)
  Windows 10 will stop auto-deleting files from the Downloads folder if it's synced to the cloud.
• STEM and robotics: How parents can find the right programs for kids (zdnet.com)
  Dr. Ayanna Howard, founder and CTO at Zyrobotics, tells Tonya Hall ways parents can choose appropriate programs for their kids to participa…
• ERA hatches Meething, an open source browser based video conferencing system (zdnet.com)
  Meething aims to be more secure than existing video conferencing tools and run on a decentralized database engine and leverage peer-to-peer…
• Do we need another video conferencing system? ERA CEO Mark Nadal bets yes (zdnet.com)
  ERA's Meethings is a browser based video conferencing system that uses a peer-to-peer networking architecture, requires no apps and can be…
• New SpaceX launch: Starlink closes in on 800 internet-beaming satellite target for US service (zdnet.com)
  SpaceX launches 60 Starlink satellites after asking the US for permission to launch 30,000 second-generation units.
• Contact tracing: Italy's open-source app finally lands, taking the Google-Apple model (zdnet.com)
  With half a million downloads and a controversy over its sexist icons, Italy's Immuni is out.