8 Best B2B Database Providers for 2024

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

In this guide, we explore the top B2B contact database providers that can help you collect and manage reliable and accurate business data.

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Former Citi, Battery VC has new $378M fund that helps startups land Prudential, Mutual of Omaha, others as investors and customers

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

This second fund is significant because Gupta expanded it beyond a corporate fund with one main LP – Prudential Financial – into one supported by a number of financial and insurance LPs.
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Halliburton confirms data was stolen in ongoing cyberattack

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

The oil and fracking giant says it is “working to identify effects” of the ongoing cyberattack on its oil and fracking operations.
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Elon Musk’s Brazil battle wages on

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

Is Elon’s rumble in the Amazonian jungle on course for a technical knockout? Over the weekend, the Brazilian high court voted to uphold a ban on X that another judge issued the week before for failing to comply with take-down requests. The court will issue fines of up to $9,000 to those who use VPNs to […]
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Oxylus Energy strikes “beautiful balance” to make e-fuels for aviation and shipping

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

Flexible green methanol, which is made without fossil fuels, could rid carbon pollution from a range of industries.
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Klarna rival Zilch posts first profit and appoints ex-Aviva CEO to board ahead of IPO

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

Philip Belamant, Zilch’s CEO, told CNBC the firm was able to hit profitability by growing rather than cutting back like other fintechs have done.

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Phone companies asked to help tackle rise in thefts

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

Some 78,000 people had their phone or bag snatched last year, more than double the previous year.

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The 6 Best Antivirus Software Options for Windows in 2024

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

Bitdefender GravityZone is best overall when it comes to our top choices for protection from malware like viruses, spyware, trojans, and bots.

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Xavier Niel replaces Coatue’s Laffont on board of TikTok parent ByteDance

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

French billionaire Xavier Niel is joining the board of directors of TikTok’s parent, ByteDance, the company told the South China Morning Post. It’s an interesting move as Niel isn’t a name that comes up very often for high-profile board positions. He is replacing Philippe Laffont, the founder of the New York-based investment firm Coatue Management, […]
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Clearview AI hit with its largest GDPR fine yet as Dutch regulator considers holding execs personally liable

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Techme101

The Netherlands’ data protection authority has imposed a penalty of €30.5M on Clearview AI for GDPR violations.
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