Daniel Levi

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Daniel is a writer and editor for Tech Startups. Daniel has been involved in technology and gaming for over two decades. He has previous experience in software development and loves writing about emerging technologies, cybersecurity, and cryptocurrency. Daniel also enjoys hiking and camping.

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The 10 biggest tech flops and failures of the last decade

Daniel Levi Posted On September 14, 2024

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard that artificial intelligence (AI) has become a major talking point—transforming everything from content creation to finance, and even robotics. Ever since OpenAI launched ChatGPT two years ago, it’s been hard […]

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UTONIC Protocol raises $100M TVL for TON’s first restaking solution

Daniel Levi Posted On September 13, 2024

TON’s restaking protocol UTONIC is gearing up to become the first to launch on the mainnet with a massive $100 million commitment from high-profile investors. UTONIC revealed today that it has secured $100 million in Total Value Locked (TVL) from […]

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DIA unveils Lumina, a new Oracle architecture with a trustless rollup-based design; testnet launching soon

Daniel Levi Posted On September 11, 2024

DIA, a blockchain oracle platform supporting decentralized finance(DeFi) application data, has introduced a new oracle architecture called ‘Lumina.’ With its testnet launch on the horizon, Lumina aims to tackle the ongoing lack of truly decentralized and trustless data infrastructure for […]

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Why Neil deGrasse Tyson is wrong: Scientist explains why SpaceX’s achievements surpass NASA’s

Daniel Levi Posted On September 10, 2024

Neil deGrasse Tyson recently sparked a debate with his claim that Elon Musk hasn’t done anything that NASA hasn’t already accomplished. Tyson, an astrophysicist known for making science accessible, seemed to imply that Musk’s achievements with SpaceX were simply retreads […]

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SpaceX Polaris Program launches historic private mission, aims for altitude 3 times higher than the Space Station

Daniel Levi Posted On September 10, 2024

SpaceX has launched an all-private astronaut crew into orbit, setting the stage for a groundbreaking mission. The team plans to carry out the first spacewalk by nongovernment astronauts and reach a farther destination in space than any mission since the […]

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The Rise of Vertical Apps: Why Niche and High-Monetizing Apps Are the Future

Daniel Levi Posted On September 9, 2024

Remember when creating a widely-used app seemed like the ultimate goal? Back in the day, it was all about hitting the billion-user mark, just like YouTube or Instagram. But those days might be behind us. With the mobile app market […]

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Investing in AI after ChatGPT: How the Venture Capital Landscape Is Changing

Daniel Levi Posted On September 9, 2024

In an era in which AI appears all set to revolutionize how we work, it becomes vitally important to understand what’s really driving it. Elon Musk is fond of reminding all of us that technology doesn’t automatically improve over time. […]

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Huawei’s new trifold phone Mate XT receives 2.7 million pre-orders ahead of Apple’s iPhone 16 launch

Daniel Levi Posted On September 9, 2024

Huawei’s latest trifold smartphone, the Mate XT, has attracted over 2.7 million preorders within hours of its announcement, according to its website on Monday. This surge in interest comes just ahead of Apple’s new iPhone reveal. The Mate XT, Huawei’s […]

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Is it safe to deposit on iGaming sites?

Daniel Levi Posted On September 6, 2024

Anyone who is of legal age in their country to play on legally permitted (fully licensed and regulated) online casinos and decides to join a reputable site to play the classics, such as blackjack, poker, baccarat and roulette, or today’s […]

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How Telegram’s API is Empowering Developers and Startups

Daniel Levi Posted On September 6, 2024

The 2013-launched messaging software Telegram has gone a long way, and by 2024, it will have over 700 million active users. But let’s face it, Telegram offers much more than simply a secure and convenient messaging platform. The secret sauce […]

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Telegram quietly updates its privacy policy, removes privacy guarantee after CEO Pavel Durov arrest

Daniel Levi Posted On September 6, 2024

Telegram has quietly updated its privacy policy in the wake of Pavel Durov’s arrest by the French government in August. This change was noticed after posts on social media highlighted a modification in Telegram’s FAQ, specifically the removal of a […]

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Antimatter Rocket: The Future of Faster-Than-Light Travel, Could Reach 72 Million MPH

Daniel Levi Posted On September 6, 2024

In July 2021, NASA launched the Mars Perseverance rover, marking another milestone in space exploration. After a 203-day journey covering 300 million miles at speeds of around 24,600 miles per hour, the rover successfully touched down on Mars on February […]

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Magic Launchpad boosts its IDO platform with innovative new features to empower DeFi retail investors

Daniel Levi Posted On September 5, 2024

In May, we covered Magic Square, a Web3 app store backed by Binance Labs, following the launch of Magic Launchpad—a platform designed to help early-stage Web3 projects scale through initial DEX offerings (IDOs). Since then, the team has been busy […]

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Verizon acquires Frontier Communications for $20 billion to expand its fiber network

Daniel Levi Posted On September 5, 2024

Verizon Communications has announced a $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications Parent Inc., the largest fiber internet provider in the US. This news follows a report from The Wall Street Journal earlier this week that indicated Verizon was close to […]

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Amazon Alexa talks politics: Alexa sparks controversy after suggesting that U.S. voters vote for Kamala Harris

Daniel Levi Posted On September 4, 2024

Amazon faced a crisis earlier this week when its AI-powered virtual assistant, Alexa, gave inconsistent responses about voting preferences between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The discrepancies came to light as major news outlets and social […]

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Elon Musk refutes claims of shutting down Starlink during Ukraine’s planned attack on Russian fleet

Daniel Levi Posted On September 3, 2024

Elon Musk has pushed back against claims made in a recent Wired article, which suggested that SpaceX intentionally disabled its Starlink service to prevent Ukraine from using it in an attack on the Russian fleet. In a post on X […]

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China’s gallium export sanctions put 20 U.S. companies worth $8 trillion at risk

Daniel Levi Posted On September 2, 2024

A recent report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has raised alarms over China’s grip on gallium, a mineral vital for producing high-performance microchips used in advanced U.S. military technologies and AI chips. The report highlights how […]

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Google Gemini Major Update: 10 Mind-Blowing Features You Won’t Believe Google Introduced

Daniel Levi Posted On September 2, 2024

Google’s latest AI model, Gemini, has just received a substantial update, introducing a range of powerful features designed to elevate the user experience. This update has catapulted Gemini ahead of ChatGPT-4, with users already buzzing about its impressive new capabilities […]

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Uber invests in SoftBank-backed self-driving tech startup Wayve

Daniel Levi Posted On August 29, 2024

Earlier this year, Wayve drew major attention when the British self-driving tech startup raised $1.05 billion in Series C funding. The investment was set to boost the development of autonomous mobility and the rollout of production-ready vehicles featuring its Embodied […]

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