Amazon sellers in the U.S. will soon be required to provide their business contact information including names and addresses. Today, the e-Commerce giant informed U.S. sellers on Wednesday that it will soon require them to disclose their business name and […]
Before the coronavirus pandemic, the trends show some increased interest in use of telemedicine and telehealth services among patients and healthcare providers around the country. In the first half of 2020, healthcare providers have seen a sharp increase in utilization of […]
Micro social platform Twitter is reportedly working on a new subscription platform under the codename Gryphon, according to two online job postings. Twitter revealed little about the new platform, though it said it will work with its Payments and Twitter.com […]
It’s been a bad few weeks for TikTok. Last month, the Chinese social app TikTok was caught reading data from user clipboards. The ByteDance-owned app was caught after TikTok users were notified by Apple that TikTok was reading data from their […]
SUSE, a Linux distribution company controlled by private equity firm EQT, has agreed to acquire Rancher Labs, an open source container software startup tech startup that helps organizations run software in virtual containers across many servers. The financial terms of the deal […]
Slack has acquired software as a service startup company Rimeto, the company announced Wednesday. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The acquisition is a natural fit with Slack. Channels make it easy to find the information you […]
Last week, China passed a controversial national security law on Hong Kong, which many fear could be used to override existing legal processes and end China’s “One country, two systems” policy. In response, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the United States […]
OwnBackup, a New Jersey-based cloud-to-cloud business continuity platform that provides backup and security services for Salesforce clients, today announced a $50 million in follow-on funding led by Insight Partners, with participation from Salesforce Ventures, Vertex Ventures, and existing investor Innovation Endeavors. This latest round, which […]
Novavax, a late stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that it has been selected to participate in Operation Warp Speed (OWS), a U.S. government program that aims to begin delivering millions of doses of […]
Fake news websites, commonly known as hoax news websites, are websites that deliberately publish fake news—hoaxes, propaganda, and disinformation purporting to be real news. The sites often use social media like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to drive web traffic and […]
Questo, a Bucharest, Romania-based tech startup and a developer of the platform for city exploration games, has raised €300,000 to help travelers and locals explore destinations by going on tours in game form, called quests. The round was led by Sparking Capital […]
Last month, we wrote about TikTok after a new study found the ByteDance-owned app to be overtaking YouTube and Instagram as children and teens abandon the two most popular video-sharing platforms. Now, it seems Facebook has thrown the towel. Last […]
Harvard University announced Monday it will implement digital online learning for all its courses during the coming academic year, while tuition for the prestigious Ivy League school will remain at about $50,000. Harvard’s endowment is currently valued at over $40 billion, […]
Back in April, we told you about Huawei after the Chinese flagship technology company its 5G came under threat from mounting opposition to the Chinese company in Boris Johnson’s own ruling Conservative Party. Despite criticism from the United States, the UK government back […]
Data Dynamics, a Teaneck, New Jersey-based tech startup and a provider of unified unstructured data management platform, today announced it has recently closed on a $9 million financing round to support its strong product traction and market adoption. The round was led […]
Last week, we told you about Tesla after the electric car company surpassed to become the world’s most valuable automaker; market cap hits $206 billion. Now, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken time out to poke fun at the company’s naysayers […]
Uber has bought San Francisco-based food-delivery service Postmates for $2.65 billion in stock, the two companies announced in a joint statement Monday. Postmates is the fourth-largest delivery food service in the U.S. Last month, we told you about Uber’s attempt to […]
Taking medication comes with certain risks: the recent controversy surrounding hydroxychloroquine has made this clear once again. More generally, drugs are responsible for 130,000 hospitalizations and 30,000 deaths annually in countries such as France. That is the equivalent to the […]
Do you have what it takes to design a futuristic toilet that will work on the moon? National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is looking for people to help design and innovate space toilet concepts as part of its Lunar Loo […]
As we reported on Monday, the India government banned 59 Chinese apps amid a huge economic backlash against China following the June 15 clashes at Ladakh in which 20 Indian soldiers died in action. India intelligence agencies also suggested that these […]
