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 […]
December 20, 2017 (SAN FRANCISCO) CanYa Purchase Open Source Bounty Software Platform Prior To Ending Its ICO The coalition of Bountysource and CanYa creates a new open field for peer-to-peer software bounties CanYa has recently announced the purchase of […]
Do you know that only one in five plastic bottles are recycled? Americans consume over 8.6 billion gallons of bottled water. The plastic waste is not limited to the United States. The problem of plastic waste is a lot more in […]
The Florida-based mixed-reality startup Magic Leap is finally rolling out its first product after 7 years and $1.9 billion in funding. To date, the startup has raised almost $2 billion. The startup was founded in 2011 by Brian Schowengerdt, Randall […]
Emil Oldenburg, the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of bitcoin.com (not to be confused with the official bitcoin.org website) has sold all his Bitcoins and switched to Bitcoin Cash, a hard fork of Bitcoin created in August 2017. He said […]
So it begins! The European Union’s highest court has just ruled that Uber should be regulated as a transportation company — and not a tech firm. The ruling, which cannot be appealed, could have major implications for other companies that operate […]
Good morning! Here are top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, December 20 Top court: Uber should be regulated like a taxi company. Europe’s top court has ruled that Uber should be regulated as a transportation company […]
What goes must come down. It seems the law of gravity does not apply to Bitcoin. Finally, Bitcoin drops more than 8% as top cryptocurrency marketplace starts supporting rival bitcoin cash. The digital currency fell from $17,929 to a low of […]
Germany’s competition watchdog, Federal Cartel Office (FCO), today accused Facebook of “limitless” collection of its users’ data. The watchdog said Facebook was a “quasi-monopoly” that was abusing its position to force its users to give up data. Today’s FCO ruling is […]
