Monthly Archives: May 2023

Meta ordered to suspend Facebook EU data flows as it’s hit with €1.2BN privacy fine

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Techme101

It’s finally happened: Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has been hit with a formal suspension order requiring it to stop exporting European Union user data to the US for processing. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) confirmed today … Continue reading →

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Tiger Global backs Indian industrial IoT startup Infinite Uptime in $18.8M funding round

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Techme101

Infinite Uptime, an Indian industrial IoT startup that offers predictive maintenance solutions for machinery, has secured an additional $18.85 million as part of an ongoing funding round led by Tiger Global at a valuation of $60 million post-money. The Series … Continue reading →

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PhonePe expands new funding to $850 million

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Techme101

General Atlantic has poured another $100 million into PhonePe, four months after leading a $350 million investment in the Indian fintech startup that has so far raised $850 million in an ongoing financing round at the height of the slowing … Continue reading →

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China bans major chip maker Micron from key infrastructure projects

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Techme101

It is China’s first major move against a US chip maker, as tensions increase between Beijing and Washington.

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China bans Micron chips in key infrastructure over ‘national security’ risks

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Techme101

China has banned some sales of Micron products after launching a probe into the American memory chip giant for cybersecurity risks in early April. The decision is widely seen as part of the tit-for-tac in the ongoing U.S.-China economic competition, … Continue reading →

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Patient21, a digital healthcare startup with brick-and-mortar clinics, raises $108M to grow beyond Germany

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Techme101

Patient21, a four-year-old German startup that combines a digital healthcare platform with real-world brick-and-mortar clinics, has raised €100 million ($108 million) in a Series C round of funding led by Israeli VC firm Pitango, constituting a mix of equity and … Continue reading →

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A Tesla co-founder returns, TuSimple restructures again and Uber’s stickiness strategy

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Techme101

Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. It was another busy week in the transportation world and no surprise, Tesla was one … Continue reading →

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Best Beginner Drones of 2023

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Techme101

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Executives say they’re committed to ESG, but data shows otherwise

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Techme101

Over the past several years, environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives took the business world by storm. The bottom line was no longer all that mattered. Customers and investors alike wanted to know how companies were tackling a host of … Continue reading →

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Life Story of Cody Rhodes

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Techme101

Cody Garrett Runnels, better known by his ring name Cody Rhodes, was born on June 30, 1985, in Marietta, Georgia. He is the son of WWE Hall of Famer Dusty Rhodes and the half-brother of fellow professional wrestler Goldust. Cody … Continue reading →

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