After is a new dating app that tries to tackle ghosting

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

A new female-founded dating app called After is launching in Austin, Texas on Thursday with the mission of tackling ghosting and holding people accountable.  What sets the app apart from the rest of the dating app scene is that After requires users to share why they have unmatched a person before they are allowed to […]
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Amid Air Strikes and Rockets, an SMS From the Enemy

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

As Israel intensifies its attacks on Lebanon, eerie messages have been arriving on the phones of civilians on both sides of the border, with authorities in each country accusing the other of psychological warfare.

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Google backs a startup that aims to bring mixed reality to any car windshield or plane cockpit

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

Distance Technologies, a Helsinki-based mixed-reality startup, raised 10 million euros of funding in a round led by GV, the venture capital arm of Alphabet.

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Advanced Threat Protection Solutions: Our Top Picks for 2024

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

Enhance your cybersecurity defenses with these top advanced threat protection tools that protect your organization against evolving threats.

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The Tor Project merges with Tails, a Linux-based portable OS focused on privacy

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

The Tor Project is merging operations with Tails, a portable Linux-based operating system focused on preserving user privacy and anonymity.
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Prepared, which wants to ‘revolutionize’ emergency 911 calls, raises $27M

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

A company that claims its tech can “revolutionize” emergency calls has raised $27 million in a Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The company, Prepared, enables 911 dispatchers to get a caller’s real-time GPS location if their phone supports it. Via Prepared, dispatchers can also receive and respond to texts and images, and — […]
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Grubhub-owner Just Eat Takeaway to deliver sex toys in partnership with adult retailer Lovehoney

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

Grubhub-owner Just Eat Takeaway.com has partnered with sex toy retailer Lovehoney Group, in an unexpected expansion into the so-called sexual wellness sector.

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Meta’s misinformation problem has local election officials struggling to get out the truth

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

After Meta’s layoffs and deprioritizing of news and political content, local election officials say they’re in a precarious spot heading into the elections.

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As war rages in Ukraine, investment in European defense and dual-use tech skyrockets

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

A new Dealroom report shows that VC investment in defense-related tech is outpacing any other type of investment across NATO member states and allies. 
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Get Real-World Cybersecurity Skills for $30

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Techme101

Engage in active learning to build skills, confidence, and competence through practical, hands-on experience with professional feedback.

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