Monthly Archives: April 2024

Call of Duty Black Ops Gulf War – Release date speculation, platforms, Zombies, and everything we know

Posted on April 27, 2024 by Techme101

It is that time again – the next Call of Duty iteration is on its way and we’re heading back to Black Ops. That’s right, after a four-year absence, fans of the Black Ops portion of the ever-popular FPS will … Continue reading →

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How Rubrik’s IPO paid off big for Greylock VC Asheem Chandna

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Techme101

Asheem Chandna says he was so impressed with founder Bipul Sinha’s grit and tech, he led Rubrik’s $40 million Series B in 2015. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Photo-sharing community EyeEm will license users’ photos to train AI if they don’t delete them

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Techme101

EyeEm, the Berlin-based photo-sharing community that exited last year to Spanish company Freepik after going bankrupt, is now licensing its users’ photos to train AI models. Earlier this month, the company informed users via email that it was adding a … Continue reading →

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Here’s one Japanese store’s enterprising method of selling broken Intel chips — for less than $5

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Techme101

Would you like to get your hands on an Intel CPU for less than 5% of its full cost? Of course, you would. Too good to be true? Almost. This story centers on an enterprising electronics store that is selling chips … Continue reading →

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Pope Francis joins G7 summit to talk AI with world leaders

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Techme101

Pope Francis is set to attend the upcoming G7 summit to discuss the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and the challenges it poses. Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni confirmed the Pope will be present at the gathering in Puglia, Italy … Continue reading →

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Escape From Tarkov botches whale-sized ‘Unheard Edition’ launch, hears it from fans

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Techme101

The makers of Escape from Tarkov, which originally launched in 2017, announced an eye-watering $250 special edition of the extraction shooter on Thursday. It did not go well. Where to begin? The “Unheard Edition” has a slew of extra content, … Continue reading →

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SoraMala Opens Unique Presale With Team Set to Release the First Webtoon AI Meme

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Techme101

A new meme coin has made a grand market entrance with promises of an expansive universe of animation and gaming surrounding the unique animal character developed by the Sora AI. By bringing together the world of AI, meme coins, and … Continue reading →

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Snap shares rocket 28% after company reports unexpected profit, better-than-expected revenue

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Techme101

Snap shares soared on Friday after the company provided uplifting results, suggesting its online ad business is getting back on track.

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Meta AI tested: Doesn’t quite justify its own existence, but free is free

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Techme101

Meta’s new large language model, Llama 3, powers the imaginatively named “Meta AI,” a newish chatbot that the social media and advertising company has installed in as many of its apps and interfaces as possible. How does this model stack … Continue reading →

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So are we banning TikTok or what? Also: Can an influencer really tank an $800M company?

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Techme101

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. Ticktock, TikTok: It’s been a wild week for TikTok. Even as … Continue reading →

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