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how to choose a science-company name that delights customers, colleagues and investors

how to choose a science-company name that delights customers, colleagues and investors

Kapoose Creek Bio’s unique fungal collection is analysed on site at the company’s research station on Vancouver Island in Canada.Credit: Kapoose Creek Bio Alongside the commercial aspects of setting up a company, such as filing patents, attracting investors and recruiting staff, science entrepreneurs face a more creative challenge: what to call their business. In January, Richard Kuo described how his …

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Jury to look at whether Amazon tricked customers into joining Prime

Jury to look at whether Amazon tricked customers into joining Prime

SEATTLE — A federal trial beginning in Amazon’s hometown this week is set to examine whether the online retailing giant tricked customers into signing up for its Prime service and made it difficult to cancel after they did so. The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon in U.S. District Court in Seattle two years ago and has alleged more than a …

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Disney Raising Streaming Prices; Customers Informed As Kimmel Controversy Rages

Disney Raising Streaming Prices; Customers Informed As Kimmel Controversy Rages

And now, some news from the Department of Awkward Timing: With the Jimmy Kimmel controversy swirling, word has emerged that Disney is raising the price of Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ next month. Subscribers started being notified on Tuesday that as of October 21, a subscription to Disney+ will go up two dollars a month, to $11.99. Various bundles, with and …

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Eversource gas customers face 13 percent rate increase this winter

Eversource gas customers face 13 percent rate increase this winter

Eversource home-heating gas customers in Massachusetts can expect to pay about 13 percent more this winter compared to the same period last year, based on the utility’s filing with the state Department of Public Utilities Thursday. If approved by the DPU, Eversource will begin charging the higher rate Nov. 1, when its peak season rates go into effect. Eversource says …

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SonicWall Urges Password Resets After Cloud Backup Breach Affecting Under 5% of Customers

SonicWall Urges Password Resets After Cloud Backup Breach Affecting Under 5% of Customers

Sep 18, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Network Security SonicWall is urging customers to reset credentials after their firewall configuration backup files were exposed in a security breach impacting MySonicWall accounts. The company said it recently detected suspicious activity targeting the cloud backup service for firewalls, and that unknown threat actors accessed backup firewall preference files stored in the cloud for …

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First iPhone 17 pre-orders now arriving to customers

First iPhone 17 pre-orders now arriving to customers

The first iPhone 17, iPhone Air, Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and AirPods Pro 3 pre-orders are now arriving to customers in New Zealand and Australia As the calendar turns to September 19 around the world, eager Apple shoppers have taken to various social networks to share photos of their new products. The iPhone 17 is available in five …

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Samsung patches zero-day security flaw used to hack into its customers’ phones

Samsung patches zero-day security flaw used to hack into its customers’ phones

Samsung says it has fixed a zero-day security vulnerability that is being used to hack into its customers’ phones.  The phone maker said the security flaw, discovered in a software library for displaying images on Samsung devices, allows hackers to remotely plant malicious code on Samsung devices running Android 13 through the most recent version, Android 16.  Samsung’s advisory said …

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