Top Vulnerability Management Tools: Reviews & Comparisons 2024

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Techme101

There are a great many vulnerability management tools available. But which is best? Here are our top picks for a variety of use cases.

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Sony reports 69% jump in operating profit, beating expectations

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Techme101
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Block scales back TIDAL investment and shutters TBD in favor of Bitcoin mining

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Techme101

Jack Dorsey’s Block is scaling back its investment in TIDAL, the music streaming platform once owned by Jay-Z, according to a shareholder letter on Thursday. Block is also shutting down TBD, a Bitcoin-focused arm of the business that previously set out to build a decentralized internet, dubbed “Web5.” These cuts will free up the company […]
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Crypto CEO kidnapped in Toronto, released after paying $1M ransom

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Techme101

The CEO of Canadian cryptocurrency firm, WonderFi, was kidnapped and held for ransom on Wednesday, according to CBC. Dean Skurka was reportedly shoved into a vehicle in downtown Toronto during rush hour, only to be released uninjured after electronically sending $1 million (presumably CAD) to his captors. The WonderFi CEO is the latest crypto celebrity […]
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Amazon may up its investment in Anthropic — on one condition

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Techme101

Amazon is considering increasing its investment in OpenAI rival Anthropic. According to The Information, Amazon is in talks to invest multiple billions in Anthropic, its first financial pledge in the company since a $4 billion deal struck last year. The new investment is structured similar to the last one — but with a twist. Amazon […]
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How Samsung fell behind in the AI boom leading to a $126 billion wipeout

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Techme101

Samsung Electronics has fallen behind long-time rival SK Hynix in the area of high-bandwith memory.

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AI-powered parenting is here and a16z is ready to back it 

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Techme101

AI wants to help us drive better, write better and diagnose diseases faster. Now imagine AI helping you be a better parent. 
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Yelp just spent $80M on a site for car repair estimates

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Techme101

Yelp, which made a name for itself giving restaurant recs, just bought an auto services website. In the company’s earnings report on Thursday, Yelp revealed that it agreed to buy RepairPal, a site for car repair estimates, for $80 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of the year, subject […]
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Affirm beats on top and bottom lines

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Techme101

Affirm beats on earnings and revenue in fiscal first quarter.

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Block shares plunge 11% on revenue miss

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Techme101

Shares of Square parent Block tumbled in extended trading on Thursday after the company reported disappointing revenue for the third quarter.

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