When hackers broke into computers across Israel’s government and tech companies, investigators looked for clues to find out who was responsible. The first evidence pointed directly at Iran, Israel’s most contentious geopolitical rival. The hackers deployed tools normally associated with Iranians, for example, and wrote in the Farsi language. But […]
Pave gets Y Combinator to back better startup compensation tools, again
Pave, a San Francisco-based startup that helps companies benchmark, plan and communicate compensation to their employees, has raised a $46 million Series B. YC Continuity led the round, which also saw participation from Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Venture Partners. The round comes eight months after Pave closed a $16 million […]
Seoul-based Deepbrain AI, maker of customer-facing AI-powered virtual avatars, raises $44M Series B led by Korea Development Bank at a valuation of $180M (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)
Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Seoul-based Deepbrain AI, maker of customer-facing AI-powered virtual avatars, raises $44M Series B led by Korea Development Bank at a valuation of $180M — All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. — Deepbrain AI (formerly Moneybrain) …
Harbortouch point of sale (POS) review
Thanks to advanced reporting tools, 24/7 customer support and robust reporting features, Habortouch POS presents business owners with an affordable, secure, and reliable payment solution. Those looking for a large repository of third-party integrations, however, may be disappointed.
How Much Should You Diversify Your Marketing Strategies?
One of the most common pieces of advice to new investors is to “diversify your portfolio.” Essentially, this means investing in a wide range of different asset classes and getting exposure to many different markets at once. This way, you improve your resistance to risk and volatility, you minimize your […]
New “Glowworm attack” recovers audio from devices’ power LEDs
A new class of passive TEMPEST attack converts LED output into intelligible audio.
The UN climate report pins hopes on carbon removal technologies that barely exist
The UN’s long-awaited climate report, released on Monday, offered a stark reminder that removing massive amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere will be essential to prevent the gravest dangers of global warming. But it also underscored that the necessary technologies barely exist—and will be tremendously difficult to deploy. Global […]
5 ways AI can help mitigate the global shipping crisis
AI is not a magic wand that will right all the world’s wrongs. But it can help businesses plan for problems in advance and respond to them appropriately if they happen.
CoinDCX raises $90M Series C led by B Capital Group at a valuation of $1.1B, becoming the first Indian cryptocurrency exchange to reach unicorn status (Suvashree Ghosh/Bloomberg)
Suvashree Ghosh / Bloomberg: CoinDCX raises $90M Series C led by B Capital Group at a valuation of $1.1B, becoming the first Indian cryptocurrency exchange to reach unicorn status — – Facebook co-founder leads $90 million fundraising round — Existing partners invest; deal values CoinDCX at $1.1 billion
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft’s browser has useful shopping features and clever bookmarking tools, but you have to search with Bing to get the most out of it.