Monthly Archives: February 2023

Minu knows financial, employee wellness are connected, so it built 30 gamified benefits

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

Minu, a Mexico-based employee wellness company, grabbed $30 million in new funding as it continues building out its gamified and rewards features, including saving or completing financial education courses, while improving retention for employers. Company co-founder and CEO Nima Pourshasb … Continue reading →

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Lyft wants to reshape shared micromobility with dockable e-scooter

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

Lyft wants to see a more organized shared micromobility landscape, with fewer free-floating scooters and more dependable, docked vehicles. To help achieve this vision, the company revealed Thursday its next-generation dockable e-scooter and updated docking stations. While mainly a ride-hail … Continue reading →

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Get Used to Face Recognition in Stadiums

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

Madison Square Garden is under fire for using the technology. Other venues are exploring their own uses of face algorithms, raising privacy concerns.

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Lifetime VPNSecure subscriptions are now just $39.99

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

Secure your internet connection now with VPNSecure while it’s still on sale. The post Lifetime VPNSecure subscriptions are now just $39.99 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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European Parliament agrees a way forward on platform workers’ rights

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

A European Union legislative proposal targeting the gig economy’s tendency to ride rough-shod over workers’ rights has inched a step closer today as the parliament agreed its negotiating position. In the coming weeks (or, well, months) the onus will be … Continue reading →

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Financial software firm Ion Group battles LockBit ransomware attack

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

Ion Group, a Dublin-based software company that helps financial institutions automate their critical business processes, has been hit by a ransomware attack that forced several European and U.S. banks to revert to manual processes. The cyberattack, which TechCrunch learned about … Continue reading →

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Must-Have Digital Nomad Apps For Better Work And Travel In 2023

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

While a majority of employers have recalled their employees back into the office over the last few months – ending a nearly two-year work-from-home – ecosystem, a large majority of remote workers are still shaping the future of work and work-life balance … Continue reading →

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How the US Could Ban TikTok in 7 Not-So-Easy Steps

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

Former president Trump tried and failed to ban the app. Now US lawmakers from both parties are preparing legislation they say can finish the job.

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Samsung, Google and Qualcomm are making a mixed reality platform

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

Samsung, Google and Qualcomm are joining hands to make a mixed-reality platform. Executives from the companies, namely Samsung’s TM Roh, Qualcomm’s Cristiano Amon, and Google’s Hiroshi Lockheimer came on stage at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event to make this announcement. … Continue reading →

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The Kremlin Has Entered the Chat

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Techme101

Russian antiwar activists placed their faith in Telegram, a supposedly secure messaging app. How does Putin’s regime seem to know their every move?

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