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Humans now only make up 38.5% of internet traffic – The other 61.5% is non-human (bots, hacking tools, others)
Daniel Levi Posted On June 3, 2022


Since the start of Internet public use in April 1993, the number of worldwide internet users has grown to 5 billion people as of April 2022, representing 63 percent of the world’s total population. Similarly, the number of Internet-connected devices grew […]


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Gemini, a crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, lays off 10% of its workforce amid crypto slump
Nickie Louise Posted On June 2, 2022


Gemini, a crypto startup founded by billionaire twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, announced on Thursday it is laying off 10% of its workforce, making it the first U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange and custodian company to suffer the crypto slump casualty. In […]


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Israel data security startup Laminar raises $30M in extended Series A funding, with backing from Tiger Global Management
Daniel Levi Posted On June 2, 2022


Fundraising for tech startups is not what it used to be just six months ago. With the ongoing macro events, inflation, and global economic downturn, technology startups are finding it increasingly difficult to raise new funds. But that has not […]


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Acala and Manta announce successful interoperability between Calamari and Karura
Nickie Louise Posted On June 2, 2022


In April, we wrote about Acala after the decentralized finance network teamed up with Anchor, a savings and borrowing protocol built on the Terra blockchain, to grow the decentralized stablecoin space through a variety of integrations spanning the Terra and Polkadot ecosystems. Since […]


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ReFED partners with Closed Loop Partners on a new $100M circular food solutions funding platform led by Google, others to reduce food waste
Nickie Louise Posted On June 1, 2022


Did you know that 40 percent of all food produced goes to waste? In fact, the world wastes millions of tons of food every year. The situation is even worse here in the United States where about half of all US food produce […]


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Tezsure launches Plenty Bridge, a decentralized bridge to let users transfer tokens from Ethereum to Tezos within five minutes
Daniel Levi Posted On June 1, 2022


Transferring tokens between Ethereum and Tezos usually takes users nearly an hour. But that’s about to change. Today, Tezsure, the developer team behind Plenty, announced the successful launch of the Plenty bridge: a decentralized bridge between Ethereum and Tezos. Thanks to the quick […]


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US top cybersecurity agency says electronic voting machines used in at least 16 states have software vulnerabilities that could leave them susceptible to hackers, AP reports
Daniel Levi Posted On June 1, 2022


In November 2020, we wrote a piece about the vulnerability of electronic voting machines after a video taken at the DEFCON hacking conference shows how US voting machines used in 18 states can easily be hacked in under 2 minutes. […]


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Finnish kitchen tech startup Huuva raises $5.2M from General Catalyst to deliver food outside city hot spots
Nickie Louise Posted On June 1, 2022


Three years ago, we wrote about how former Uber CEO, Kalanick, is disrupting the restaurant with his idea of cloud kitchens. Kalanick is not alone. There are many other tech startups using technology to transform the $800 billion restaurant industry. One of these startups is a […]


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Meta Apes becomes the world’s first blockchain game to go live on the BNB Application Sidechain; offers the best of both Web2 and Web3 gaming
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2022


Last week, we wrote about Ankr after the Web3 infrastructure provider joined forces with Pocket Network in a major push to achieve a fully decentralized infrastructure for the Web3 ecosystem. Unknown to us, the Ankr team has been busy working on Meta Apes, […]


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Google leads a $300 million funding in India’s ShareChat; pushing its valuation from $3.7B to $5B in just 6 months
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2022


ShareChat, the Bengaluru-based Indian regional language social content-sharing platform, has raised nearly $300 million in fresh funding from Alphabet Inc’s Google, media giant Times Group and Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, Reuters reported, citing two sources involved in the deal discussions. The announcement comes just […]


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Apple’s Safari browser now has more than 1 billion users as internet users seek alternatives to Google’s browser
Daniel Levi Posted On May 31, 2022


Quick Take • Safari browser now has more than 1 billion users. • Google Chrome is the most popular browser worldwide, with over 3.3 billion users. • Microsoft Edge overtook Firefox for the third most popular browser with over 212 […]


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BeReal, the new Gen Z photo sharing app that prompts users to take one unedited photo a day, is taking the social media by storm
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2022


Forget about TikTok. BeReal is the latest social media app that everyone’s talking about. In just two years since its launch, BeReal reached the top 20 on the Apple App Store’s list of top free apps in May. It was also the […]


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Finnish cybersecurity startup Hoxhunt raises $40M amid raising cyberattack numbers
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2022


With the ongoing global economic downturn, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for cash-strapped startups to raise funding to support their operations. Many have turned to capital preservation measures including layoffs to keep their business afloat. But while many technology startups are […]


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12% of all traffic originating from Twitter is made up of bots, new study from Israeli cybersecurity company CHEQ found
Daniel Levi Posted On May 30, 2022


About two weeks ago, billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk said his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter will not move forward unless the social media giant shows public proof that less than 5% of the accounts on the social media […]


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Austrian tech startup NXRT raises extra $2.3M to expand its simulation platform for the automotive and railway sectors
Daniel Levi Posted On May 30, 2022


While many startups are still struggling to raise new funding amid the ongoing global economic downturn, some startups are still raising millions of dollars as investors seek the next unicorn. One of those startups is NXRT, a Vienna, Austrian-based provider of […]


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World’s first flying electric taxi boat, the Candela P-8 Voyager, debuts in Venice Italy
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2022


Candela is a Swedish tech startup and maker of electric flying passenger boats with zero emissions. Unlike conventional speedboats with big combustion engines that use huge amounts of gasoline, Candela electric flying passenger boat emits no waste products that pollute the environment or […]


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DuckDuckGo caught giving Microsoft permission to track users despite its strong privacy protection claim
Daniel Levi Posted On May 29, 2022


For many of you who have been following us over the years, you’re well aware of the fact that we’ve been promoting DuckDuckGo as an alternative to Google’s search engine due to its strong reputation for privacy. DuckDuckGo is well-known for […]


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Layoffs hit online delivery tech startups as instant grocery delivery boom comes to a grinding halt
Nickie Louise Posted On May 27, 2022


The current bear market has sent ripples around the world and the tech sector is not immune from the global economic downturn. As we reported early this month, big tech companies lost more than $1 trillion in market value in just three […]


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Oracle Red Bull Racing to unveil 2022 NFT collection at the Monaco Grand Prix, powered by Bybit and Tezos
Nickie Louise Posted On May 27, 2022


We covered Bybit back in March after the crypto exchange startup announced it was investing in new technology to disrupt DeFi and drive revolutionary changes and prepare the world for decentralization. Now, the startup is working with Tezos to unveil the 2022 […]


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Ankr partners with Pocket Network in a major push to achieve a fully decentralized infrastructure for the Web3 ecosystem
Daniel Levi Posted On May 26, 2022


Quick Take Ankr and Pocket Network join forces to achieve a fully decentralized infrastructure for Web3. Pocket saw a 30% increase in its nodes’ usage in the first week of the partnership Pocket Network is the largest dApps provider added to […]


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