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Disney launches it Galactic Starcruiser/Hotel the Halcyon next spring

TechSpot

Disney's long-awaited Star Wars hotel experience has a new name and grand opening window. Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, as it is called, makes its debut next Spring, according to a teaser Disney Parks posted Wednesday (below).

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Microsoft’s Windows 11 launch event is a ‘6D musical experience’ with a free NFT

The Verge

Microsoft is launching Windows 11 virtually today, and the company is promising a “first-of-its-kind 6D streaming event,” featuring Allen Stone and Tate McRae. I’m not entirely sure what a “6D musical experience” is, but Microsoft’s website promises multiple camera views during its stream and even a free Windows 11 NFT.

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Trends in the threat landscape

CIO Business Intelligence

Threat actors continued to thrive off living-off-the-land tactics in Q3, abusing tools built into Windows to conduct their attacks. In Q3, HP Wolf Security detected a malware campaign targeting hotels in Latin America with macro-enabled PowerPoint add-ins. Discover the following highlights uncovered this quarter.

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Disney inks a huge Sony deal to bring Spider-Man and other films to Disney Plus and Hulu

The Verge

Sony’s theatrical releases from 2022 through 2026 are included in the deal, and Disney will get access to them following their “Pay 1 TV window.” Starting in 2022, that window, which follows a film’s theatrical and home video runs, will be owned by Netflix, thanks to a deal announced earlier this month.

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Silver Lake makes another travel bet, leads $108M investment in vacation rental platform Vacasa

GeekWire

Vacasa interim CEO Matt Roberts, who took over in February , said he believes there will be a consumer shift toward private vacation rentals as people fear going back to hotels and other lodging options due to safety-related concerns. -based company manages more than 26,000 vacation homes in 31 U.S. billion in the first quarter.

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A tale of three eclipse-chasers: Despite technological gains, nature calls the shots

GeekWire

From his window seat on the left side of the aircraft, Schlosser witnessed the sky darken for about four minutes, starting at about 3:15 p.m. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) GeekWire reporter Kurt Schlosser was 35,000 feet above Buffalo, N.Y., during totality, on a cross-country flight from Seattle to New York City.

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How to Pick the Right Technology to Enable the Remote Workforce

CIO Business Intelligence

Locking the front door doesn’t help if the windows and back doors are open. Secure the windows. But what about the executive traveling in Singapore who needs access to an internal SharePoint server from an unsecured computer in a hotel lobby? Take the native sharing functionality in Google Docs. “It

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