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Elon Musk says “WhatsApp cannot be trusted” after the app allegedly accessed microphone while not in use
Twitter CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that Meta’s owned WhatsApp cannot be trusted. The billionaire made the statement after Twitter user by the name Dabiri claimed that WhatsApp used the microphone on his phone in the background while he
Twitter CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that Meta’s owned WhatsApp cannot be trusted. The billionaire made the statement after Twitter user by the name Dabiri claimed that WhatsApp used the microphone on his phone in the background while he […]
Lucem Health lands $7.7M in funding led by Mayo Clinic to transform healthcare delivery using clinical AI
Lucem Health is a North Carolina-based health tech startup changing the game in healthcare delivery by utilizing cutting-edge clinical AI technology to provide reliable, useful, and practical point-of-care solutions. The two-year-old startup connects data scientists who develop predictive AI models
Lucem Health is a North Carolina-based health tech startup changing the game in healthcare delivery by utilizing cutting-edge clinical AI technology to provide reliable, useful, and practical point-of-care solutions. The two-year-old startup connects data scientists who develop predictive AI models […]
Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz ranks in the top 5 of CNBC’s 2023 Disruptor 50 list with a $10 billion valuation
CNBC, a business and finance news outlet owned by NBCUniversal, has released its 2023 Disruptor 50 list. The eleventh annual Disruptor 50 list showcases private tech startup companies that are disrupting the industry through innovation and bringing radical changes. Despite
CNBC, a business and finance news outlet owned by NBCUniversal, has released its 2023 Disruptor 50 list. The eleventh annual Disruptor 50 list showcases private tech startup companies that are disrupting the industry through innovation and bringing radical changes. Despite […]
Crypto exchange Bittrex files for bankruptcy as regulators crackdown on crypto industry intensifies
Bittrex crypto exchange is the latest casualty of the ongoing chaos and government crackdown on the crypto industry. Bittrex filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday following allegations from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it operated an unregistered securities
Bittrex crypto exchange is the latest casualty of the ongoing chaos and government crackdown on the crypto industry. Bittrex filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday following allegations from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it operated an unregistered securities […]
LinkedIn lays off 716 workers and shut down its China jobs app
LinkedIn, the professional social media platform Microsoft acquired in 2016 for $26.2 billion, announced on Monday that it is cutting 716 jobs due to decreased demand. The social giant also announced it is shutting down its China-focused job application. The
LinkedIn, the professional social media platform Microsoft acquired in 2016 for $26.2 billion, announced on Monday that it is cutting 716 jobs due to decreased demand. The social giant also announced it is shutting down its China-focused job application. The […]
Binance to add Bitcoin Ordinal NFTs to Binance NFT Marketplace
Two years ago, Binance unveiled its NFT marketplace where users can create, buy and sell digital collector’s items. At the time, Binance said its crypto exchange platform would operate two markets: a premium venue for top auctions and exhibitions and
Two years ago, Binance unveiled its NFT marketplace where users can create, buy and sell digital collector’s items. At the time, Binance said its crypto exchange platform would operate two markets: a premium venue for top auctions and exhibitions and […]
Israeli startup 8fig raises $140M to boost e-commerce SMBs amidst economic turmoil
While many businesses struggled during the pandemic years, e-commerce companies continued to thrive as consumers increasingly turned to online transactions. In 2021 for example, retail e-commerce sales amounted to nearly $5.2 trillion worldwide. This number is forecast to grow by
While many businesses struggled during the pandemic years, e-commerce companies continued to thrive as consumers increasingly turned to online transactions. In 2021 for example, retail e-commerce sales amounted to nearly $5.2 trillion worldwide. This number is forecast to grow by […]
Intel plans fresh round of layoffs following the biggest quarterly loss in company history
Late last month, Intel reported its first-quarter results with a staggering 133 percent annual decline in the earnings per share, making it the biggest quarterly loss in company history. The company revenue also fell by nearly 36 percent to $11.7 billion.
Late last month, Intel reported its first-quarter results with a staggering 133 percent annual decline in the earnings per share, making it the biggest quarterly loss in company history. The company revenue also fell by nearly 36 percent to $11.7 billion. […]
Meta’s Facebook has 3 billion users but many of them are old
Facebook, the once-cool social media platform started by Mark Zuckerberg from a Harvard dorm room in 2004, is slowly going the way of the dinosaurs. Facebook is not dead yet but most of its users are up there in age. Today,
Facebook, the once-cool social media platform started by Mark Zuckerberg from a Harvard dorm room in 2004, is slowly going the way of the dinosaurs. Facebook is not dead yet but most of its users are up there in age. Today, […]
Mayfield raises nearly $1 billion for its two venture funds to invest in early-stage startup companies
Mayfield, a venture capital firm with a five decades history, announced today that it has secured $955 million in total for two venture capital funds. The first fund, Mayfield XVII, raised $580 million and will invest in seed and Series
Mayfield, a venture capital firm with a five decades history, announced today that it has secured $955 million in total for two venture capital funds. The first fund, Mayfield XVII, raised $580 million and will invest in seed and Series […]