Author Archives: Techme101

Are Ghost Calls a Problem? Yes, if They Don’t Stop

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

Ghost calls are an annoying indicator of a potential security issue. Learn why they happen, when you should worry, and how to stop them.

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OpenAI secured more billions, but there’s still capital left for other startups

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week once again brought us AI funding news, as well as … Continue reading →

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Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies.  © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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GM is working on an eyes-off, hands-off driving system

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

Seven years ago, GM became the first automaker to offer hands-free driving when it rolled out its Super Cruise advanced driver assistance system. Now, it’s looking to push that capability even further with a system that would allow drivers to … Continue reading →

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Announcing the final agenda for the SaaS Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

Software as a service (SaaS) is an ever-evolving industry. We’ll talk to some of the brightest minds and leaders in the industry — executives from early- and late-stage SaaS companies, leaders from the infrastructure companies that power the industry and … Continue reading →

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Amazon closes more of its cashierless convenience stores

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

Amazon continues to scale back efforts around its cashierless checkout technology, Just Walk Out. The e-commerce giant closed three of its Go convenience stores in New York last week, The Information confirmed on Friday, leaving just 17 across the nation. … Continue reading →

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Meta Can’t Use Sexual Orientation to Target Ads in the EU, Court Rules

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

Privacy activist Max Schrems has won another legal fight against Meta, this time limiting how the company can use off-platform activity—and public statements—to target ads.

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Over 5,000 Fake Microsoft Notifications Fueling Email Compromise Campaigns

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

Check Point documented 5,000 emails coming from legitimate-looking organizational domains.

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The 8 Best International Banks for Business Reviewed for 2024

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

Free and fast transfers, plus multiple currency options to more countries are features of the best international bank for business. Learn more from our guide.

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Detroit startup Grounded has a Lego-like way of designing EV vans for small businesses

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Techme101

When Also Capital managing partner Mike Annunziata walks around New York City these days, he sees lots of vans — and opportunity. It’s something he admits he never noticed until he met former SpaceX engineer Sam Shapiro, who is the … Continue reading →

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