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China’s BYD surpasses Tesla to become the world’s largest electric car maker
Daniel Levi Posted On January 2, 2024


China’s BYD has overtaken Tesla to become the largest maker of pure-electric vehicles. In the last quarter of 2023, BYD surpassed Tesla to claim the top spot as the world’s largest electric car company. The Chinese electric car manufacturer experienced a […]


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Bitcoin soars past $45,000, reaching new high since April 2022
Daniel Levi Posted On January 2, 2024


Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, roared back to life on Tuesday, breaching the $45,000 mark for the first time since April 2022. This significant surge signals a noteworthy milestone in the cryptocurrency’s resurgence after a period of consolidation in the […]


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Bird, an electric scooter company once valued at $2.5 billion, filed for bankruptcy
Nickie Louise Posted On January 2, 2024


Bird, the electric scooter company once valued at $2.5 billion, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing a series of setbacks. Bird confirmed in a press release that it has entered a “financial restructuring process” to bolster its balance sheet […]


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OpenAI’s revenue skyrockets to $1.6 billion annualized revenue as ChatGPT dominates the generative AI race
Nickie Louise Posted On January 2, 2024


OpenAI, the creator of the popular ChatGPT, experienced explosive revenue growth during the final quarter of 2023. OpenAI’s annualized revenue crossed the $1.6 billion mark, up from $1.3 billion in mid-October, The Information reported, citing two sources familiar with the […]


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World’s Most Valuable Startups of 2023 Revealed
Nickie Louise Posted On December 29, 2023


As we bid farewell to the year 2023, it’s that time to look back on the tech landscape and shine a spotlight on the daring startups that navigated a tumultuous year to reshape and revolutionize various industries. While tech stocks […]


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Google settles $5 billion lawsuit for illegally tracking millions of users in privacy mode
Nickie Louise Posted On December 29, 2023


Alphabet’s Google has settled a consumer lawsuit accusing the company of covertly tracking the internet activities of millions of individuals who believed their browsing was private. This settlement underscores the point that being in privacy mode doesn’t necessarily mean Google […]


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Smartphone giant Xiaomi enters the EV race with the launch of its first electric car, SU7
Daniel Levi Posted On December 28, 2023


Xiaomi, known for its smartphones and pocket gadgets, made a big move on Thursday by unveiling its very first electric car, which the company said can outperform Porsche and has more tech than Tesla. With this launch, the company said […]


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Aircall: An Outstanding Communication Platform for SMEs
Nickie Louise Posted On December 27, 2023


Softphones are invaluable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as they provide a solution for a wide variety of communication needs. Softphones are cloud-based communication technologies that allow SMEs to make and receive phone calls without the need for a […]


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Apple Watch import ban temporarily lifted by appeals court
Nickie Louise Posted On December 27, 2023


Apple secured a win in the legal battle over a blood oxygen sensor patent on Wednesday after a U.S. appeals court temporarily lifted the import ban imposed by a government commission on certain Apple smartwatches due to a patent dispute […]


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Hyperloop One Shuts Down: Virgin-backed futuristic startup Hyperloop One’s rocky ride ends with shutdown
Daniel Levi Posted On December 22, 2023


Hyperloop One’s grand vision to revolutionize transportation has come to an unexpected end. The Virgin-backed futuristic startup, which aimed to usher in the next era of high-speed transit across the US, reportedly faced financial challenges, marking the end of its […]


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Venture capital funding slowdown as 38% of VCs pulled back from investing in 2023
Nickie Louise Posted On December 22, 2023


As 2023 wraps up, most startup founders would probably agree—it’s been a tough year for raising funds. The tech world took a hit when Silicon Valley Bank collapsed in March, causing a ripple effect as VC firms became more cautious […]


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Marcelo Claure and Paul Judge team up to lead Open Opportunity Fund, a venture fund for Black and Latino-founded tech startups
Nickie Louise Posted On December 22, 2023


The Open Opportunity Fund, a venture capital initiative dedicated to supporting Black- and Latino-founded tech companies, announced two major moves that signal significant progress within the fund. Marcelo Claure, a Bolivian-American tycoon known for founding and steering the ship of […]


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Windows 10 Sunset: 240 million PCs could be headed for landfill, creating e-waste mountain
Daniel Levi Posted On December 22, 2023


The clock is ticking, Windows 10 users. October 14, 2025, looms like a digital doomsday, the day Microsoft pulls the plug on your trusty operating system. But what happens to the 240 million PCs that currently rely on it? Are they […]


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Google-backed AI startup Anthropic seeking to raise $750M in new funding round led by Menlo Ventures
Nickie Louise Posted On December 21, 2023


OpenAI rival Anthropic is in talks to secure $750 million in a venture round led by Menlo Ventures, valuing the two-year-old AI startup at $15 billion, excluding the investment, according to an exclusive report from The Information. This valuation is […]


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Web3 growth marketing leader Addressable secures $13.5 million in funding boost led by BITKRAFT
Nickie Louise Posted On December 21, 2023


The global Web 3.0 market is expected to reach a staggering $81.5 billion by 2030. This market growth is due in part to rising demand for better user experiences and ongoing improvements in connectivity. Leading the way in this space […]


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The United States spent $4.5 trillion on healthcare in 2022, more than 6 European countries combined
Daniel Levi Posted On December 21, 2023


The United States has the highest costs of healthcare in the world. In 2021, the country spent $4.3 trillion on healthcare, translating to an average of around $12,900 per person. But the situation is not getting any better. In 2022, […]


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SolarDuck takes flight with €15M funding boost to advance offshore floating solar energy development
Nickie Louise Posted On December 21, 2023


Solar Duck, a Dutch-Norwegian cleantech startup, has raised € 15 million in additional funding to propel the development of its offshore floating solar power technology. The funding comes from a mix of existing and new investors, including an international consortium […]


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AI Domains: Everything you need to know and what not to do with your .AI domain names
Daniel Levi Posted On December 20, 2023


The AI boom that kicked off about a year ago with the introduction of ChatGPT has now spilled over into the world of domain names. It seems like every new tech startup is jumping on the AI bandwagon, regardless of […]


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D3 joins forces with Shiba Inu & Viction to launch top-level Web3 domains
Nickie Louise Posted On December 20, 2023


D3 Global, a next-generation domain name startup, just announced some major partnerships with the Shiba Inu and Viction blockchain ecosystems to secure .shib and .vic Top-Level Domains (TLDs) in the upcoming ICANN application window. The launch follows closely on the […]


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Telegram Goes Crypto: RAMP Launches TON On-Ramp to Transform Telegram into Web3’s Largest Super-App
Nickie Louise Posted On December 20, 2023


Telegram users will soon be able to buy and send TON cryptocurrency directly through the Ramp Network (Ramp), thanks to the new on-ramp integration with The Open Network (TON) blockchain ecosystem. Today, Ramp, a fintech startup building payment rails that […]


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