Monthly Archives: June 2023

U.S. withdraws new charges in Sam Bankman-Fried case, punts them to 2024

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

Federal prosecutors asked a judge on Thursday to remove five charges against alleged crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Mandiant says China-backed hackers exploited Barracuda zero-day to spy on governments

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

Security researchers at Mandiant say China-backed hackers are likely behind the mass-exploitation of a recently discovered security flaw in Barracuda Networks’ email security gear, which prompted a warning to customers to remove and replace affected devices. Mandiant, which was called … Continue reading →

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With backing from Thiel, Recharge Capital launches $200M women’s health investment vehicle

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

Demand for IVF is growing worldwide, but only 1% of healthcare research is invested in female health conditions. Recharge Capital wants to bridge the gap with a new investment vehicle totaling $200 million. It will focus on creating women’s health … Continue reading →

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Setting The Scene: What Graduate Female Startup Founders Can Do To Navigate The Tech Landscape

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

For many business owners and startup entrepreneurs, the ongoing economic turbulence is an unwanted spanner in the works following several years of pandemic-induced economic shutdowns. Perhaps more prevalent today than before the pandemic, but a growing number of female-led entrepreneurs and startup … Continue reading →

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Bitcoin drops below $25,000, Tether’s stablecoin falls under its dollar peg

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

Cryptocurrency prices plunged after the Federal Reserve’s June meeting, with bitcoin falling below $25,000 for the first time since March.

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Wargraphs, a gaming startup with only one employee and no outside funding, sells for $54M

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

While the U.K. and U.S. try to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision over concerns it will kill competition in games distribution,  competition appears to be alive and well in another (smaller) area of gaming: modding and analytics. Wargraphs, a one-man-band … Continue reading →

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Twitter is facing a $250 million lawsuit filed by major music publishers

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

A music publisher’s coalition that includes big names like Universal Music Corp., BMG, Warner Chapell, and Sony Music Publishing is suing Twitter for copyright infringement. The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA), representing 17 publishers, listed 1,700 songs for which it … Continue reading →

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What is Microsoft Dataverse: A comprehensive overview

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

Learn all about Microsoft Dataverse in this comprehensive overview. Discover its features, benefits, and how it can enhance your data management. The post What is Microsoft Dataverse: A comprehensive overview appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Get a 3 month subscription to Adobe CC plus training materials for just $40

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

Limited time deal grants access to all 26 Adobe CC apps including Photoshop and Illustrator plus lifetime access to beginner and advanced level training materials. The post Get a 3 month subscription to Adobe CC plus training materials for just … Continue reading →

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Peach Cars, a Kenyan used-car marketplace, raises $5M in seed investment

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Techme101

Kenyan automotive marketplace Peach Cars is announcing its $5 million seed round led by Japan-based The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners (UTEC) and other angel investors, including Shintaro Yamada (founder and CEO of Mercari), Peter Kenevan (VP, Head of … Continue reading →

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