Apple says iOS 12 will be able to automatically share precise location info with first responders when iPhone users call 911 in US, integrating RapidSOS tech
Apple is announcing a new life-saving feature in iOS 12 that hasn't been publicly disclosed before today.
Google to invest $550M in China's second-largest e-commerce site JD.com as part of a strategic partnership
- U.S. tech giant Google said it would invest $550 million in cash into Chinese e-commerce player JD.com. — The companies said the investment is part of a strategic partnership …
Microsoft acquires Flipgrid, a video discussion platform used by 20M+ students and teachers in 180 countries, and makes it free for schools to use
A YouTube reaction video platform for students is now free to use for schools — Microsoft has acquired Flipgrid, a video discussion platform used …
Sources: Cyber Command's elevation to independent command and Trump's move to give commanders more authority has led to a more offensive policy for US cyber ops
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has quietly empowered the United States Cyber Command to take a far more aggressive approach …
US Supreme Court to hear Apple's appeal of lower court ruling that company can be sued for monopolizing iOS app market, allegedly leading to inflated prices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) bid to escape a lawsuit accusing …
Datally, Google's Android app for monitoring and managing mobile data, updated with new features including daily limits, guest mode, unused apps, and a WiFi map
In November, Google introduced Datally, a data-saving app largely aimed at emerging markets where users often rely on prepaid SIM cards …
Huawei says it shipped 6M P20 and P20 Pro phones in the first 10 weeks, up 81% compared to the same period for P10, with China up 63% and other markets up 150%
Huawei Technologies' focus on a better photography experience for smartphone users seems to be paying off with shipments …
UK-based enterprise email security startup Tessian raises $13M Series A led by Balderton Capital and Accel
Tessian of London announced today that it has raised $13 million in venture capital as the U.K.-based company seeks to automate the problem of enterprise email security.
Amazon to roll out its Prime subscription service in Australia for A$59/year, ahead of a policy change that restricts Australian shoppers to its Australian site
Amazon is rolling out its Prime subscription service in Australia just weeks ahead of a policy change that will block customers …
UK's Dixons Carphone reports breach affecting 5.9M credit cards and 1.2M records with personal info, says only 105K non-EU cards without chip & PIN compromised
Jonathan Eley / Financial Times :
Pulumi, founded by Microsoft and AWS veterans, raises $5M seed and debuts an open-source project and commercial SaaS product to help devs be cloud agnostic
When you consider the seismic shifts in computing history, there has usually been a period of adjustment during …
BetterDoctor, an online site that helps health care networks keep track of data on providers, to be acquired by healthcare network analysis firm Quest Analytics
BetterDoctor, an online site that helps health care networks keep track of data on providers, is being acquired by Quest Analytics …
Square becomes the ninth firm to obtain a “BitLicense” from New York, to let state residents buy and sell bitcoins through its Cash App
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Square Inc (SQ.N), the payments company founded by Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) CEO Jack Dorsey, has obtained a license to offer …
F-Secure to acquire MWR InfoSecurity for about $106M+ to offer better proactive threat detection and response
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Source: P2P file-sharing company BitTorrent has been sold to Justin Sun, a blockchain entrepreneur best known for the Tron platform and its TRX cryptocurrency
Janko Roettgers / Variety : Tweets: @j_hutch Tweets: James Hutchinson / @j_hutch : A distributed file sharing platform on the blockchain. The world has come full circle. http://twitter.com/...
Paris-based Back Market, a marketplace for used and refurbished gadgets that operates in six countries including US, raises €41M Series B led by Groupe Arnault
Chris O'Brien / VentureBeat :
SF-based Skip, a scooter-rental startup formerly known as Waybots, is raising $25M Series A from Menlo Ventures, Accel Partners, and YC at a $100M valuation
Amir Efrati / The Information :
Tezos, after a record $232M ICO last July with no preconditions, now says “contributors” have to verify identities under KYC/AML rules to receive their tokens
David Floyd / CoinDesk :
A look at one of about a million small retail shops that Alibaba has transformed into a digitized Tmall store equipped with AI apps and heat sensors
Steve LeVine / Axios :
Ohio-based Mezu, which enables P2P payments without sharing any personal info by employing one-time use codes, raises $10M Series A
Anna Hensel / VentureBeat :
Cleo, a parenting support app for working parents offered through employers, including Slack and Reddit, announces $10.5M Series A led by Greylock Partners
Shana Lebowitz / Business Insider :
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2025 marked 11 years of building a customer experience platform designed to support organizations as customer expectations, channels …
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