In new bitcoin bull market, it’s time to beware of the same old crypto scams

With bitcoin recently trading near $100,000, cybercriminals will be circling the wagons and preying on FOMO among investors.

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What It Costs to Hire a Hacker on the Dark Web

The cost to hire a hacker can be incredibly cheap. Use this cybersecurity guide to learn about the major activities of hackers.

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Sequoia nears first Asia-Pacific deal since regional split

Sequoia is closing in on making its first deal in India and the broader Asia Pacific region since its split with former partners, according to four sources familiar with the matter. The investor, one of the world’s largest venture capital firms, is in advanced talks to back Vance, a Bengaluru-based cross-border payments startup, the sources […]
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A Laptop That’s Perfect for Anyone on Your List

Users will enjoy quick file access, FHD touchscreen, Radeon graphics, and ample 512GB SSD for just $469.99.

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Thanksgiving 2024: $33.6B spent online, 72% of that on mobile, says Salesforce

Thanksgiving weekend has long been seen as the traditional start of the most important sales period for retailers, and so far, the indication is that we’re in for a strong holiday season for e-commerce. Salesforce is tracking activity in real time and said that yesterday, Thanksgiving, generated $33.6 billion in sales online globally, up 6%. […]
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X could introduce labels for parody accounts, but enforcement might be tricky

X is filled with accounts that mimic real-life public figures, ranging from politicians to sports professionals and artists. While some accounts mention “Parody” in their display names, others mention it in their bios, leading some people to mistake them for real accounts — including news anchors. According to a few app reverse engineers, the platform […]
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Meta plans to build a $10B subsea cable spanning the world, sources say

Meta, the parent of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is the second-biggest driver of internet usage globally. Its properties — and their billions of users — account for 10% of all fixed and 22% of all mobile traffic. Meta’s investments into artificial intelligence stand to boost that usage even further. So to make sure it will […]
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ERP vs CRM: Understanding the Key Differences

Discover the main differences between CRM and ERP and learn how each system has benefits that can enhance your business operations in our comprehensive guide.

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As Cohere and Writer mine the ‘Live AI’ arena, Pathway joins the pack with a $10M round

As large enterprises grapple with how to incorporate AI into their platforms and processes, they have encountered a problem: Generative AI needs to have memory and its training data must be constantly updated for it to have any practical use. This area is now called ‘Live AI’ and a number of startups are working in […]
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Reddit looks to UK, India, Brazil and the Philippines to spur international growth

Reddit is concentrating on international markets such as the U.K., India, Brazil, and the Philippines to bolster its user base.
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