Uber will let women drivers and riders request to avoid being paired with men starting next month

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

Uber will pilot the women preference program in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Detroit starting next month.

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Hundreds of organizations breached by SharePoint mass-hacks

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

One of the hacked organizations reportedly includes the U.S. agency responsible for maintaining the country’s stockpile of nuclear weapons. China-backed hackers have been observed carrying out the hacks targeting SharePoint servers.

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Eight months in, Swedish unicorn Lovable crosses the $100M ARR milestone

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

Less than a week after becoming Europe’s latest unicorn, Swedish vibe coding startup Lovable has now crossed the $100 million annual recurring revenue mark.

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CrowdStrike-backed compliance startup Vanta valued at $4 billion in new funding round

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

Vanta’s latest funding round lifts the company valuation to roughly $4 billion, up from $2.45 billion last year.

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Proton’s new privacy-first AI assistant encrypts all chats, keeps no logs

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

Proton’s new AI assistant Lumo promises to keep user data private with zero-access encryption, no logging, and an incognito mode.

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Trump is set to unveil his AI roadmap: Here’s what to know

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

Here’s everything we know about President Trump’s AI Action Plan, a roadmap for the administration’s approach to AI.

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A New Era for WIRED—That Starts With You

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

As of today, there are even more ways to enjoy WIRED’s journalism, including premium newsletters and livestream Q&As. Join us.

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Meta updates safety features for teens. More than 600,000 accounts linked to predatory behavior

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

Meta said it removed more than 600,000 accounts that were linked to predatory behavior on Instagram and Facebook.

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Apple and Google have ‘effective duopoly’ in UK says regulator

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

The tech giants both expressed concern at the rulings, but said they will co-operate with investigations.

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Instagram adds new protections for accounts that primarily feature children

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

The update will impact the accounts of family vloggers/creators and parents running accounts for “kidfluencers,” both of which have faced criticism for the risks associated with sharing children’s lives on social media.

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