Why Apple sends spyware victims to this nonprofit security lab

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

Cybersecurity experts, who work with human rights defenders and journalists, agree that Apple is doing the right thing by sending notifications to victims of mercenary spyware — and at the same time refusing to forensically analyze the devices.
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Energy Revolution Ventures’ $18M fund lays a bet on ‘new chemistry’ startups in energy and hydrogen

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

What happens when a chemical engineer, who’s previously built a hydrogen-powered drone, becomes a venture capitalist? Energy Revolution Ventures, that’s what. The VC has now closed an $18 million Seed and Series A fund to invest in deeptech, such as energy storage, carbon capture, and, yes, hydrogen technologies.  Marcus Clover, Co-Founder and Partner at ERV […]
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Asana vs Todoist: Which Tool Should Your Team Use?

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

Is Asana or Todoist a better project management tool for your team? Read this in-depth guide to compare pricing, features, and benefits.

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Bitcoin falls 9%, dropping below $93,000 as sell-off intensifies

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

Bitcoin fell sharply on Friday amid broader caution in risk assets.

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Tesla shares drop 5%, continuing to slide as post-election rally loses steam

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

Tesla shares slipped 5% in U.S. premarket trading Friday, extending losses from earlier in the week.

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Predictive Dialer vs Progressive Dialer (+ 3 Alternatives)

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

The main tradeoff between a predictive dialer vs progressive dialer is speed vs control. Learn about both and and how they compare.

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Bluesky adds mentions tab in the notifications screen and username squatting protection

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

Social network Bluesky has released a new update to its app that includes a separate mentions tab in notifications, protections against username squatting, and new controls for replies sorting. The company announced that it is adding a new mentions tab with the v1.96 rollout to let you see those posts separately. Until now, all notifications […]
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Uzbekistan’s mobile bank TBC bags $37M to expand with new AI and insurance products

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

Uzbekistan’s mobile-exclusive bank, TBC Bank Uzbekistan, has raised $37 million to bolster its footprint in the Central Asian nation.
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Generative AI Still Needs to Prove Its Usefulness

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

The hype is fading, and people are asking what generative artificial intelligence is really good for. So far, no one has a decent answer.

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British university spinoff Mindgard protects companies from AI threats

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Techme101

AI creates a dilemma for companies: Don’t implement it yet, and you might miss out on productivity gains and other potential benefits; but do it wrong, and you might expose your business and clients to unmitigated risks. This is where a new wave of “security for AI” startups come in, with the premise that these […]
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