Author Archives: Techme101

Meta’s $800M Offer To Chip Startup Was Rejected — Here’s Why

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

FuriosaAI, a South Korean AI chip startup, rejects Meta’s $800M bid and opts for independence to fuel its innovative chip development and market expansion.

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Maximize Your Workday Productivity with Microsoft 365 or Google Workplace

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

Discover how to maximize Google Slides, Microsoft Word, and potentially automate tasks with this bundle.

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Napster pioneered music sharing over 25 years ago. It just got bought for $207 million

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

Napster is getting acquired by Infinite Reality for $207 million, the latest chapter for a company whose brand is synonymous with early music sharing.

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Best Facial Recognition Software Vendors for 2025

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

Find the best facial recognition software with our comprehensive expert guide. Discover the top solutions for enhanced security and convenient identification.

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Bill Gates-backed Commonwealth Fusion Systems hits key reactor construction milestone

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

Commonwealth Fusion Systems marked a major milestone Tuesday morning, announcing the installation of a key component of its Sparc demonstration reactor. The new part is a 24-foot wide, 75-ton stainless steel circle that forms the foundation of the tokamak, the … Continue reading →

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‘Over 1 Million’ People Wanted a Cybertruck. Where Are They?

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

“Demand is off the charts!” Elon Musk crowed at the end of 2023, citing more than a million reservations for Tesla’s polarizing polygonic pickup—so why has it still sold less than 50,000?

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RISC Architecture Really Did Change Everything

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

“RISC architecture is gonna change everything.” Those absurdly geeky, incredibly prophetic words were spoken 30 years ago. Today, they’re somehow truer than ever.

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Waymo to launch robotaxi service in Washington D.C. in 2026

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

Waymo said Tuesday it will begin offering robotaxi rides via the Waymo One app in  Washington D.C. in 2026. Before it can launch commercially, the company will have to up its lobbying game in the capitol, where autonomous vehicle permits … Continue reading →

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Daphni secures $215M for its third fund

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

French VC firm Daphni is announcing the first closing of its new fund, Daphni Blue. The firm has raised €200 million (around $215 million at current exchange rates). It expects to raise as much as €250 million ($270 million) by … Continue reading →

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Chinese electric carmaker BYD sales beat Tesla

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Techme101

The Shenzhen-based firm says revenue for last year came in at $107bn, boosted by sales of its hybrid vehicles.

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