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Apr 8, 2024

Spotify launches personalized AI playlists that you can build using prompts

Spotify’s testing AI Playlists! Users can build custom playlists with text prompts, for any mood or activity.

Apr 4, 2024

X Introduces Community Notes Feature in India Ahead of Elections

X rolls out Community Notes in India ahead of elections, enhancing fact-checking and combating misinformation on the platform.

Apr 3, 2024

TikTok Launches Dedicated STEM Feed in Europe

TikTok fights back against criticism with a European STEM feed! Launching science, tech, engineering & math content for students.

Mar 21, 2024

Reddit’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) Hits $6.4bn, Priced at Top of Range

Discover the latest on Reddit’s $6.4bn IPO, pricing its shares at the top range. Explore the platform’s journey, challenges, and AI-driven prospects.

Mar 21, 2024

Glassdoor adds real names to profiles without consent

Job seekers beware! Glassdoor added real names to profiles without permission. Users outraged, privacy concerns rise. Is your anonymous review safe?

Mar 21, 2024

Meta’s Privacy Fee Under Fire from EU

The EU is questioning the legality of Meta’s “privacy fee” that offers ad-free browsing and profile views for a price. Critics say it’s discriminatory and violates user privacy.

Mar 18, 2024

Apple reportedly in talks with Google for Gemini-powered feature on iPhones

Apple & Google in talks to bring Gemini AI to iPhones! This partnership could revolutionize mobile AI features, but questions remain about company culture and competition.

Mar 15, 2024

Apple Bolsters Manufacturing with AI Startup Acquisition

Apple acquires Canadian AI firm DarwinAI to leverage computer vision for stricter quality control in its manufacturing processes.

Mar 14, 2024

Google Chrome’s Safe Browsing Protection Goes Real-Time

Google Chrome’s Safe Browsing gets a real-time upgrade! Now it can shield you from dangerous websites & downloads even if they’re brand new. Learn how it works and how to enable it

Mar 12, 2024

TikTok May Be Building an Instagram Competitor: Code for New Photo App Found

Code hints at TikTok’s “TikTok Photos” app, possibly challenging Instagram’s dominance in photo sharing

Mar 12, 2024

Google Restricts Gemini AI for Election Queries

Google’s Gemini AI now limits responses to election-related questions globally. Learn about the implications and controversies surrounding this decision.

Mar 11, 2024

Covariant Builds AI for Robots to Think Like Humans

UC Berkeley spinout Covariant builds AI for robots to understand complex instructions, similar to ChatGPT.

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Mar 15, 2024

Apple Bolsters Manufacturing with AI Startup Acquisition

Apple acquires Canadian AI firm DarwinAI to leverage computer vision for stricter quality control in its manufacturing processes.

Mar 13, 2024

Stripe’s Growth Surges with Total Payment Volume Exceeding $1 Trillion

Discover Stripe’s impressive growth as total payment volume exceeds $1 trillion. Cash flow positive and poised for continued success.

Mar 13, 2024

Startups Are Hiring Fewer Workers and Paying Out Less in Equity

Startup hiring cools down! Report finds 20% fewer new hires & 15% less equity offered. Are golden parachutes a thing of the past?

Mar 11, 2024

UK Fintech Startup Griffin Takes Flight with Banking License and $24 Million More

Griffin Bank, a game-changing fintech platform, secures a full banking license and additional funding to power embedded finance for businesses.

Feb 16, 2024

Neara Revolutionizes Utility Protection with AI

Safeguard utility networks with Neara’s AI solutions. Model, anticipate risks, streamline operations for resilient infrastructure.

May 4, 2023

Liquido Emerges as the Leading Payment Services Provider in Latin America

Liquido, a payment services provider in Latin America, aims to modernize payments access by accepting all forms of payment and offering extended payment services.

Apr 10, 2023

Why the startup sector should keep its eye on the SEC

The US startup ecosystem faces potential tighter regulations from the SEC, which could increase financial costs and slow innovation.

Apr 4, 2023

Strivacity Secures $20M in Series A-2 Funding Round Led by SignalFire

Strivacity raises $20M in Series A-2 funding led by SignalFire for secure login solutions, facing competition from ForgeRock and Ping Identity. AI and machine learning used for added security.

Apr 4, 2023

Amazon Launches AI Accelerator Program for Generative Startups with $300K AWS Credits

Amazon Web Services launches a 10-week AI accelerator program for generative AI startups, offering up to $300K in credits and support.

Apr 3, 2023

Fetch.ai Secures $40M in Funding for AI Monetization and Tooling on Blockchain

Fetch.ai raises $40M to develop AI monetization & tooling on the blockchain. The platform aims to create a decentralized digital economy.

Mar 31, 2023

Ledger Raises $108 Million in Series C Extension Round for Hardware Crypto Wallets

Ledger, a French startup, raised $108M in Series C extension for its hardware crypto wallets with high security standards. It plans to expand its enterprise solutions and develop new products.

Mar 24, 2023

Objaverse: A Diverse Database of 800,000 Virtual Props to Enhance AI Simulation

Objaverse: AI database with 800k 3D models of everyday objects, providing photorealistic imagery & animated objects for better AI understanding of spaces and objects.

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Mar 15, 2024

AI Ad on Instagram Raises Attribution Concerns

An “AI-powered” ad by Under Armour featuring boxer Anthony Joshua has sparked controversy on Instagram, with critics accusing the director of using others’ work without attribution.

Mar 6, 2024

Spotify submits an update to show pricing information to iOS users in the EU

Spotify updates its iOS app to show pricing info to EU users in response to €1.8B Apple fine. Users can now see plan details & buy subscriptions from Spotify’s website.

Feb 29, 2024

EA Cancels Star Wars Game and Cuts 670 Jobs in Restructuring Move

EA cancels Star Wars game, cuts 670 jobs in restructuring move. Industry faces challenges amid shifting focus on successful titles.

Feb 21, 2024

Signal Introduces Usernames for Enhanced Privacy

Signal revolutionizes privacy with usernames, keeping your phone number private. Discover enhanced anonymity in secure messaging. Try it now!

Feb 15, 2024

Meta Announces Passing Apple Tax to Advertisers: A New Turn in Tech Turf Wars

Meta passes Apple tax to advertisers boosting posts on Facebook, Instagram. A strategic move amid tech turf wars over in-app purchase fees.

Feb 13, 2024

Introducing Adobe Express Integration with TikTok’s Creative Assistant

Unlock seamless content creation and promotion with Adobe Express’s integration of TikTok’s AI-powered Creative Assistant, streamlining processes for creators and businesses alike.

Jul 11, 2023

Instagram to Introduce Branded Content Tools on Threads, Expanding Advertising Opportunities

Instagram, the popular social media platform owned by Meta (formerly Facebook), is set to extend…

Apr 10, 2023

YouTube Premium Adds SharePlay Support, Higher Quality Video, and More Perks

YouTube Premium expands its features with SharePlay support, higher video quality, and more controls over the user’s queue.

Apr 6, 2023

Data analysis: Marketing Teams’ Biggest Skills Gap

Marketing teams face significant skills gaps in data analysis, content creation, and social media skills. Hiring external talent and upskilling existing staff are common solutions.

Apr 5, 2023

Meta Releases AI Model that Can Identify Items within Images

Meta’s new AI model, the Segment Anything Model (SAM), identifies objects in images and videos using text prompts, expanding AI’s potential applications.

Apr 1, 2023

YouTube Expands Analytics for Artists with Shorts-related Data

YouTube’s Analytics for Artists now includes Shorts-related data, with the launch of the new “Songs” section to track audience reach. Shorts increase artist viewership, encouraging greater use of the feature, but lag behind Instagram and Facebook’s Reels.

Mar 30, 2023

Meta Introduces Ad Placement Controls to Tackle Offensive Content

Meta introduces ad placement controls to distance advertisers from controversial and offensive content, offering three risk levels and reporting via Zefr. Available in English and Spanish-speaking markets.

Bitcoin Price Surges to New All-Time High of $72,700

OpenAI refutes Elon Musk’s claims in lawsuit

OpenAI Introduces Sora: A Game-Changer in Instant Video Generation

Notion Strengthens Privacy Focus with Skiff Acquisition

Google’s Strategic Shift: Embracing a Future Beyond Search Dominance

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