Apple declares ‘resounding victory’ on Monday after an appeals court mostly sided with the iPhone maker over its App Store rules in a lawsuit with Epic Games. The verdict signals that Apple’s authority over the App Store and the fees […]
Remote work has seen a surge in popularity since the covid lockdown in 2020. This has led to more companies adopting a hybrid or fully remote work approach. Despite its advantages, remote work poses some challenges as employees collaborate in distributed […]
Cloud data breaches are on the rise. According to the 2023 Thales Data Threat Report, 48% of IT professionals reported an increase in ransomware attacks while 22% of organizations have fallen victim to such an attack in the last year. […]
Russia’s largest bank Sberbank has jumped into the AI race with the launch of a new chatbot to take on OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Sberbank announced on Monday it had released a rival AI chatbot called GigaChat is currently initially in an […]
Credential phishing, a type of cyber attack where the attacker poses as a trustworthy entity, was the most common type of social engineering attack and represents 36% of all breaches, according to the 2021 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. The […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) climate disclosure rule is expected to take effect any time from now. However, it has yet to be made clear when it will be unveiled, as some believe it might get delayed until […]
In February, Google unveiled its chatbot AI called Google Bard as part of its effort to challenge the Microsoft ChatGPT-powered Bing search engine. Although the launch got off on a rocky start, it appears that Bard is on the way […]
Home energy usage accounts for about 21% of total U.S. energy consumption, according to data from the US Department of Energy. However, most homes in the United States are energy vampires, with US homes consuming more energy than their other […]
Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Thursday, April 20, 2023. Amazon-owned Whole Foods plans to lay off several hundred corporate employees Whole Foods becomes the latest to join the layoff train. The […]
As the AI race enters a new phase, Google’s Alphabet announced today the consolidation of its AI research divisions to better position itself in its battle with Microsoft. In a blog post on Thursday, Alphabet said that DeepMind and the […]
In just a little over a decade, cryptocurrencies have evolved from a niche digital currency used by a small group of enthusiasts to becoming a significant player in the modern financial landscape. As of last year, at least ten countries […]
Today, SpaceX conducted a test of its next-generation rocket intended for missions to the moon and Mars. However, the rocket exploded during the launch, prompting cheers from employees who had gathered to watch a live stream of the event. The […]
“I am writing to announce some difficult news. We are reducing our workforce by approximately 15% today across our Business, Content, Tech and Admin teams, and beginning the process of closing BuzzFeed News. Additionally, we are proposing headcount reductions in […]
TAWAL, an infrastructure provider that emerged from Saudi Telecom Company (STC) in 2018, has agreed to acquire tower infrastructure valued at 1.22 billion euros ($1.34 billion) from United Group in its initial venture into Europe’s telecommunications market, the southeast European […]
Building on world-renowned strength in innovation by its faculty, staff, students and alumni, the Purdue Research Foundation and Purdue University have formed Purdue Innovates, a comprehensive system to streamline access and strengthen support to both (a) technology commercialization resources, such […]
We live in an era dominated by fake news. But reading fake news is one thing, relying on untrustworthy information to make business decisions can have disastrous consequences. It was this realization that prompted Quah Zheng, a chartered accountant, to […]
Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Facebook users can now file a claim for a $725 million privacy settlement Facebook users have until August 2023 to claim their […]
Coinbase has obtained a license to operate in the offshore jurisdiction of Bermuda. The move indicates that the company is doubling down its efforts to expand its global operations, particularly at a time when the U.S. regulatory agencies have become […]
The present-day framework for connectivity and computation relies on outdated networks that are predominantly self-contained and monolithic. As more advanced and new devices such as drones, autonomous vehicles, and robotics are integrated into the network, it becomes increasingly important to […]
Earlier today, Microsoft announced it is dropping Twitter from its advertising platform after the tech giant refused to pay Twitter’s API fees. Microsoft’s decision came a few days just before Twitter moves to its new high-priced API, which starts at […]