Google announced yesterday that it’s giving up to $100,000 to 76 black founders from its $5M Google for Startups Black Founders Fund. The fund was previously announced in June as part of Google’s company-wide racial equality commitments and in recognition of the fact […]
Are you ready to eat insects? Ÿnsect is a French mealworm tech startup that uses robots for its entire food production process. Ÿnsect breeds insects for pet food and organic plant fertilizers. Ÿnsect said it is able to produce around 22,000 tons […]
Late last month, we wrote about Chinese virologist Dr. Li-Meng Yan after she published a paper that claimed the Chinese Communist Party intentionally created and unleashed COVID19 upon the world as part of biological warfare. Now for the first time since […]
Momentus, a Silicon Valley-based space startup that provides in-space flights for satellites between orbits, is in final talks to go public through the special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, which Stable Road raised $172.5 million for in November 2019. A SPAC […]
As we wrote last month, on September 1, 2020, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan donated $250 million to the Center for Tech and Civic Life to influence the outcome of the elections in four battleground states of MI, […]
Skilljar, a Seattle-based tech startup and provider of customer education platform, today announced that it has raised $33 million in Series B funding to expand its team, fuel go-to-market programs, and accelerate product development. The round was led by Insight […]
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, announced Tuesday that it’s rebranding the G Suite group of productivity apps, including Gmail, to Google Workspace. Unlike just the G Suite, the new Google Workspace better reflects the way various applications, such as […]
It’s been a while since we heard the daily gloom and doom message from Dr. Anthony Fauci. Yesterday, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases did not disappoint. While the whole nation was happy and thankful […]
SpaceX reached another milestone today after it Falcon 9 successfully launched 60 Starlink satellites. In a tweet, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said, “Once these satellites reach their target position, we will be able to roll out a fairly wide public beta […]
The last time we wrote about Skillshare was back in August when the New York City-based online learning platform raised $66 million Series D funding to expand access to creative courses globally. Now, a little over two months later, Skillshare announced today it […]
We live in a cloud era where most organizations run their IT operations from the cloud with no need for physical servers. Now IT infrastructure and compute resources can be rented instead of owning, maintaining, and upgrading them. Cloud technology […]
The data is in. Sweden has proved the experts wrong. Back in July, we wrote a piece about how herd immunity seemed to be working for Sweden. The tiny Scandinavian country, which never had a lockdown, saw its COVID-19 cases going down at […]
John McAfee, the eccentric millionaire and founder of the popular McAfee antivirus software, has been arrested in Spain and charged with tax evasion by federal prosecutors alleging that he hid cryptocurrency, a yacht, and real estate as part of a conspiracy […]
For the past 9 months, we’ve been told to stay 6 feet apart. Now, it turns out that it is all a lie. Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its updated coronavirus guidance, admitting for the […]
After 3 days at Walter Reed Medical Center, U.S. President Trump is leaving the hospital today at 6:30PM Eastern Time. In a tweet, the President said: “I will be leaving the great Walter Reed Medical Center today at 6:30 P.M. […]
Alphabet Inc’s Google has decided to extend its deadline for Indian app developers to comply with a new billing system for commission fees by six months days after local tech startups voiced their anger about the charges. In a blog […]
Ninety percent of B2B companies1 must complete cybersecurity audits due to customer requirements or competition. Passing a cybersecurity audit such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or FedRAMP can have a massive impact on company revenue. Sales leaders report that a successful […]
Cybercriminals and hackers stole $15 million from 150 companies in what’s known to be one of the largest BEC attacks. Business email compromise (BEC)—also known as email account compromise (EAC) is a method where cybercriminals or hackers send an email message that […]
In recent years, hundreds of technology startups have flocked to the space industry. These young and innovative startups bring sophisticated and cutting edge technologies that include artificial intelligence, quantum computing, phased array radar, space-based solar power, “tiny” satellites and services. […]
Dr. Anothony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984, has been criticized for many things. However, one thing no one can criticize him about is his consistency about the release date for the coronavirus vaccine. […]
