Shares of Twitter tumbled in pre-market trading after Elon Musk announced early this morning that Twitter’s deal is on “temporary hold.” Musk’s announcement came just a few days after short-seller Hindenburg Research warned that Twitter is overpriced and that there is […]
On August 2, 2018, Apple became the first company in human history to reach a $1 trillion market valuation. Shares of Apple jumped Thursday to hit the magic number of $207.05, making it the first company in the world to reach […]
We first covered Microstrategy in 2019 after the Virginia-based provider of enterprise analytics and mobility software company sold the domain name Voice.com for $30 million to blockchain-based social media platform Voice. In recent years, however, MicroStrategy has pivoted from its core business […]
For decades, we’ve used computers to crunch numbers. But most of the data we use today is unstructured, varying from images, and text files to video and audio files. As such, we need new tools to analyze and gain insights […]
The remote job market has continued to boom in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The search for remote jobs has led to exponential growth for FlexJobs, the leading job site for professionals seeking remote and flexible work. Since its […]
While everybody was talking Terra Luna stablecoin, it turns out there is a bigger problem brewing in the crypto market–Tether (also known as USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin. This morning, Tether fell below its $1 peg as the collapse of Terra […]
Wayflyer, an Irish fintech startup that provides funding for online e-commerce businesses, announced Thursday it has secured and begun deploying $300 million in debt financing from Wall Street giant J.P. Morgan. With this cash infusion, Wayflyer said it expects to advance […]
The price of Bitcoin continues and there is no sign of when the carnage will stop. This morning, the price of Bitcoin briefly fell to under $24,000 on Bitstamp, according to data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView. In a post […]
It’s a bloodbath Wednesday for cryptocurrency and stablecoins. Earlier today, we wrote about the carnage in the crypto market after Bitcoin fell to a little above $29,000. Since then, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency has fallen further to $28,555.90 as […]
Data is the lifeblood of every business. Today’s organizations are awash in business-critical data that they can’t protect. With tech headlines filled with daily news of data breaches, threats against business-critical data are growing at an astronomical rate. The problem […]
As countries around the world put the pandemic behind them, business activities are picking back up again to the pre-pandemic levels as businesses experience a surge in consumer demands. A recent study from the Mercator Advisory Group found that small businesses […]
With client acquisition costs soaring, a new go-to-market strategy referred to as product-led growth (PLG) has emerged. Typically, software sales and marketing methods have been somewhat rigid. The prospect goes through the initial meeting to see if they are a […]
Going ‘To Zero,’ that was the headline from Forbes Magazine early this morning. As the bubble finally popped? Just last month, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency was trading above $41,000. In just three weeks, Bitcoin has lost more than half its […]
The ongoing pandemic has accelerated the growth of the gig economy as a record 4.3 million Americans voluntarily quit their jobs to maintain a work-life balance. The shift to the “gig economy” has also created opportunities for a new breed of startups focused […]
Early this year, we wrote a piece about how the great resignation has led to over 20 million people quitting their jobs in the second half of 2021. The number was one of the highest “quit rates” ever recorded since the US […]
Hate them or love them, it’s unlikely that you haven’t heard of NFTs in 2022. Even if you don’t regularly move in blockchain spaces, news like one single NFT being sold for $69 million or the Bored Ape Yacht Club […]
Bill Gates has just announced that he has covid-19. In a Twitter post this evening, Microsoft’s co-founder said that he has been tested positive for COVID. He also added that he’s experiencing mild symptoms and following experts’ advice. “I’ve tested […]
Elon Musk is always in the news. Today, Tesla CEO and the world’s richest person said he would reverse Twitter’s ban on former President Donald Trump upon his successful purchase of the social media giant. The question is whether the […]
Clearview AI is a controversial facial-recognition AI app used by more than 600 law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and Department of Homeland Security to collect photos on social media sites for inclusion into a massive facial-recognition database. Today, Clearview […]
In the summer of 2021, a record 4.3 million Americans voluntarily quit their jobs in what some are calling the beginning of the “Great Resignation.” It was one of the highest “quit rate” ever recorded since the government started keeping track two decades ago. So, […]
