Are you a Blackberry OS and Windows 8.0 Phone’s WhatsApp user? Then be prepared to switch to Android or iOS in 2018. WhatsApp just announced it will stop supporting Blackberry OS, Blackberry 10, or Windows Phone 8.0 and older effective […]
Good morning. Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, December 27. Digmine Cryptocurrency Mining Virus Spreading Through Facebook Messenger. Researchers at security firm Trend Micro are warning users of a new cryptocurrency mining bot that […]
Cinema has evolved over the years with technology innovations and fallen prices of flat screen TVs. With proliferation of online video streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, some people do not see the need to go to cinemas. Movie goers […]
Yesterday we wrote about researchers’ views on the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) and the fact the current AI is dumber than a 5-year-old and no smarter than a rat. We also pointed out the warnings and threat AI […]
Happy holidays folks! Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, December 26. Uber to sell its US auto-leasing business to startup Fair.com. Startup car marketplace Fair.com has reached a deal with Uber Technologies Inc. […]
We’ve all heard or read about how robots are going to take away our jobs. Saudi Arabia even went as far as granting citizenship to “Sophia the robot” back in October (See the video below). With crytocurrency at the top of […]
We’ve all been there. We launched a new product but we lack the customers’ feedback and insights required to improve the quality of the product. Young startups sometimes rely on feedback from early adopters, friends and family and online sites […]
Happy Holiday! Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know this Sunday, December 24. Taiwan startup raises $10 million in capital to provide a fix for false alarms. 3-yeard old Umbo Computer Vision, a Taiwan startup, has raised […]
We all like to read about startups success stories. The fact of life is, startups do fail. However, there is a value in talking about failed startups because we all learn from our own failures or failures of other. In […]
Happy weekend! Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know this Saturday, December 23. Amazon buys Blink in a bid to beef up its connected home lineup. Amazon just announced the acquisition of Blink, a brand that knows […]
If you are like me, I’m tired of the monopoly of the cable companies. It gets even worse if you live outside the city. And I’m not alone, the choices are limited. Most Americans have a few Internet provider companies […]
CNN has pulled the plug on its Snapchat daily news story according to sources familiar with CNN decision. The Update, is a daily show on Snapchat that started in August. It covered hard news with breaking updates throughout the day. […]
Good morning! Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know this Friday, December 22. China’s Baidu takes driverless tech startup Jingchi Corp. to court. Baidu, the Chinese search giant, has accused the tech startup Jingchi Inc. founded […]
What goes up must come down. Bitcoin has seen meteoric rise since January. However, Bitcoin is not immune from the law of gravity. Bitcoin dropped more than 30 percent from an all-time high of $20,000 on Sunday to about $13,000 today. […]
Yesterday we reported Apple admitted it had been secretly throttling the performance of older iPhones. Apple is now being sued after the company admitted to slowing down older iPhone models to keep them running longer. Two iPhone customers, Stefan Bogdanovich and Dakota Speas, […]
As part of new iPhone X features, Apple introduced Face ID as a to protect user information on your iPhone X. Now there were a number of complaints from iPhone X users that Face ID allowed other users of their […]
Everyday, we monitor funding raised by startups from around the globe. Below are the top startup funding news stories. Dallas Home Repair Startup Raises $2M for Texas Expansion. Dallas-based startup Fixd is aiming at disrupting the home repair and warranty business […]
Yes, your suspicions have been confirmed. Apple is intentionally slowing down your iPhone as it gets older. Yesterday, Apple admitted it had been secretly throttling the performance of older iPhones. The throttling affects iPhone 6, 6S, and 7 users at […]
How safe are cryptocurrencies? It depends on whom you ask. The hacking of cryptocurrency exchanges is the new normal. This week alone, three cryptocurrency exchanges, EtherDelta, Tether and Youbit were hacked. You might think this might slow down the Bitcoin momentum. […]
Good morning! Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, December 21. Smartron partners with IoT startup MiQasa to strengthen home automation ecosystem. India-based original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and Internet of Things (IoT) brand Smartron on […]