The showdown between Facebook and Australia finally came to an end yesterday after the Australian government surrender to the Big Tech giant. Even though both sides declared victory in the high-profile standoff, Facebook is a clear victor over the demand by the […]
In 2020, Big Tech companies succeeded in censoring millions of Americans. With no one to come to their defense, people with opposing views were kicked out of social platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Smaller tech startups like Parler were also […]
Every year, startup employees in the United States forgo 50 percent of $60 billion in unexercised stock options. When employees leave their startups, they have a limited amount of time to exercise their stock options before they expire. The cost to […]
After decades of U.S. internet service providers and cable companies’ monopoly on internet access, the stranglehold they have on Americans might soon be broken. U.S. cable companies currently charge anywhere between $69 to over $200 for internet access with a cable […]
Torii, a New York-based enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tech startup, today announces that it has closed a $10 million Series A financing round to automate software management in the enterprise to expand its engineering and data science teams in Israel and […]
Before Tesla came into the scene, legacy automakers including old automakers like Ford and General Motors and upstart companies, have all tried and failed, for one reason or another, to build the world’s next great electric vehicle. For example, at least […]
A little over a year ago, the United States Justice Department (DOJ) also charged four Chinese military intelligence officers with hacking the credit-reporting giant Equifax, in one of the largest data breaches in history. Just last week, we wrote about China […]
According to analyst estimates, Tesla has made about $1 billion in profit on its bitcoin investment. That means the world’s largest electric car company is on a trajectory to make more from its Bitcoin investments than profits from selling its EV (electric […]
Israeli startup Papaya Global has developed a totally new, cutting-edge system that promises to revolutionize cross-border payroll. The innovative approach they have taken, borne of the frustration that founder and CEO Eynat Guez had with existing systems has seen the company […]
Back in January, Elon Musk posted a cryptic message on Twitter that left his 47 million fans guessing about his next project. Musk tweeted a meme gif with a cryptic message that reads: “X.com/x.” A click on the link takes you to […]
The state of Texas continues to dominate the headlines as millions of Lone Star State residents are without power. As U.S. President declares a state of emergency in Texas, the blame and fingerpointing have already begun. Initially, many blamed the rolling […]
Happy weekend! With over 90 percent of startups ending in failure, reading success stories of other entrepreneurs and startup founders will encourage others in their startup journey. Today, we’re going to share the story of Jonathan (Jony) Volk, the founder of […]
Yesterday, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory achieved engineering a feat by the landing of Perseverance rover on Mars after 203 days and 300 million miles journey. The Perseverance rover, along with its helicopter sidekick Ingenuity, has been traveling to Mars […]
The U.K.’s Supreme Court upheld a long-awaited ruling that Uber’s drivers should be classified as workers rather than independent contractors. The ruling, which could jeopardize Uber’s business model, has broader ramifications for the so-called gig economy and huge implications for Uber’s […]
In a new expose, a 2-year investigation conducted by Reuters found that e-commerce giant Amazon has for years given preferential treatment to a small group of sellers in India, publicly misrepresented its ties with the sellers, and used them to circumvent […]
Today, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory achieved engineering a feat by the landing of Perseverance rover on Mars. The confirmation of the successful touchdown was announced in mission control at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California at 3:55 p.m. […]
As we all know, President Trump was banned across social platforms following the January 6 riot at U.S. Capitol. Now the former President received support from an unlikely ally, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. We applaud Mr. Gates for standing up for […]
America is under attack, not just from coronavirus but from countries that hate her. Unlike the physical bombs that the Japanese dropped on Pearl Harbor in 1941, America is now under attack by a different type of bomb: the digital bomb. […]
Sentry, an application monitoring platform used by developers at many of the world’s best-known companies, today announced it has raised $60 million in Series D funding led by Accel. The latest round brings the company valuation to $1 billion. Other investors in this […]
Last week, we wrote about Microsoft after the tech giant announced a collaboration agreement with Volkswagen to use Microsoft Corp’s cloud to develop autonomous vehicle driving systems. Today, Microsoft has joined forces with another German company. This morning, German auto supplier […]
