On December 9, MITRE disclosed a previously unknown new zero-day vulnerability in the popular Java logging package log4j v2.x known as Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228). Log4j is an open-source logging system widely used in a large number of enterprise systems. Hackers may already be taking […]
When it comes to organization spendings on IT, cybersecurity takes the lion’s share. According to a report from Forbes Magazine, 30,000 websites are hacked globally every day. In addition, 64% of companies around the world said they have experienced at least one form […]
In August, researchers at Oxford University found that covid vaccines are less effective than advertised. In the largest study of its kind, Oxford University and the UK Office for National Statistics analyzed more than 3 million PCR tests from a random sample […]
Lum Network, a blockchain tech startup building the first decentralized protocol for businesses to build authentic trust with their customers, has raised $4 million in a private Sale round led by a number of key crypto and technology investors. The round also […]
No day goes by without new headlines on climate change. While organizations and governments around the world focus their attention on reducing the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere, measuring emissions is equally crucial to implementing and reporting on carbon […]
Airtable, a cloud-based software tech startup that offers an online platform for creating and sharing relational databases, has raised a massive $735 million Series F funding round that nearly doubles its valuation to $11 billion from a year ago. AirTable joined the highly […]
Water leaks are a significant environmental problem. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, leaky faucets are estimated to waste almost 1 trillion gallons of water per year in the United States, that’s equal to the annual household water use of more […]
Travelers have many things to worry about when traveling to their destinations. The situation is further compounded especially during the holiday seasons when millions of travelers are traveling to see friends and loved ones. However, one of the major concerns […]
Atlanta-based tech startup Punchlist has raised $2 million in seed funding to save teams time by allowing creative companies to add feedback directly to websites, images, and pdfs in one place. The round was led by Overline and PJC, with participation from Meritech […]
2021 has been a blockbuster year for technology startups around the world. From crypto, DeFi, health, NFT, and renewable energy, investors have poured a record $240 billion into promising and innovative technology startups as of September 30, dwarfing 2020’s full-year total […]
Over the last decade, the average home price rose by nearly 30% while average income only increased by only 11% during the same time period, according to data from Bankrate. In just one year, the typical U.S. home price hit […]
Why do you think people invest their money in cryptocurrency? For those of you who have been paying attention to bitcoin roller coaster rides, the answer might not surprise you. The number one reason millions of people buy bitcoins and other […]
There’s a popular saying that “when a product is free, you are the product.” For about two decades now, Facebook (now called Meta) has been making billions off the back of children and billions of people on its platforms. Facebook has now […]
On Wednesday, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said four covid vaccine doses may be needed sooner than expected to fight the Omicron variant. In an interview with CNBC’, Bourla said, “When we see real-world data, will determine if the omicron is well covered […]
Better.com CEO Vishal Garg, who recently got into a controversy after firing 900 employees over a Zoom call, is “taking time off effective immediately” from the company he founded five years ago. Garg is taking leave effective immediately, according to a […]
Late last month, MicroStrategy announced it bought 7,002 bitcoins for $414 million at an average price of about $59,187 per bitcoin. Now, the Virginia-based company has doubled down on its cryptocurrency investments by increasing its bitcoin reserve. In a Twitter post, Microstrategy founder […]
Mambu’s exponential growth has helped the company to nearly triple its valuation in less than six months. We covered Mambu back In January when the Berlin-based SaaS tech startup raised $134 million at a $2.09 billion valuation. Now the startup […]
Today, organizations struggle to keep up with changing infosec and privacy regulatory requirements from governments around the world. Some companies are unable to distribute and communicate information about compliance posture to their customers. And that’s where Laika comes in. The JP […]
Back in April, Apple launched its $29 coin-sized tracker AirTag to help people find lost things. The AirTag is a tracking device and an iPhone accessory that provides a private and secure way to easily track and locate your keys, wallet, luggage, […]
The ingenuity of technology startups never stops to amaze me. Who would have thought anyone would have built an app around WhatsApp, an instant messaging app owned by Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook)? However, when you look deeper into it, you realize it […]
