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Apple loses appeal against Germany’s special abuse control for Big Tech

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

Being a staggeringly successful big tech company does have some downsides: Apple has lost an appeal against a special abuse control regime that Germany’s competition watchdog applied to it last year. The iPhone maker can expect to continue to face … Continue reading →

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Google is buying Wiz for $32B to beef up in cloud security, sources say

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

Google is making the biggest acquisition in its history. The company’s parent company Alphabet is acquiring Wiz, the cloud security startup, for $32 billion, our sources say. The deal will still need regulatory and other approvals before closing. From what … Continue reading →

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How to Void a Check in QuickBooks: Step-by-Step Guide

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

Voiding a check in QuickBooks zeroes out the balance of the transaction, but it doesn’t delete it. Read our guide to know how to void checks.

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Nerdio nabs $500M to power virtual desktops on Azure

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

Nerdio, a platform designed to simplify how companies deploy and manage Microsoft cloud technologies, has raised $500 million in a Series C round of funding. The Chicago-based startup says its valuation has now quadrupled since its Series B round two … Continue reading →

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YC-backed food supply startup Vendease restructures employees’ salaries

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

Y Combinator-backed Nigerian food procurement startup Vendease has changed its employee pay structure and is seeking fresh capital, TechCrunch has learned. This is after laying off 44% of its workforce — around 120 employees —last month, marking its second round … Continue reading →

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GrubMarket raises $50M at a $3.5B+ valuation to build AI for the $1 trillion food distribution industry

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

U.S. President Trump’s wide-ranging tariff hikes are already resulting in growth forecasts being cut amid other uncertainty — actions that will inevitably impact the technology sector, too. Today, however, one food e-commerce startup, GrubMarket, is announcing a new equity round … Continue reading →

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Google, Speedinvest back Kenya’s Leta, which uses AI to make logistics cheaper

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

African businesses pay up to four times the global average to transport goods. Nairobi-based logistics SaaS provider Leta wants to change that. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Baidu, once China’s generative AI leader, is battling to regain its position

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

Baidu has released two new open-source AI models, including a reasoning model, as it vies to regain a leading position in China’s AI space.

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Baidu shares jump 10% following release of new open-source AI models

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

Shares of Chinese tech giant Baidu were trading up 10% in trading in Asia, as investors reacted positively to a spate of AI model releases over the weekend.

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Waymo’s milestone SFO mapping permit comes with strings attached

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Techme101

Waymo has been given permission to map roadways at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) via a temporary permit — the first step in the Alphabet company’s bid to unlock a potentially lucrative use case for its robotaxis. The temporary … Continue reading →

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