Monthly Archives: July 2024

Apple reaches deal with EU regulators to open up mobile payments system to rivals

EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said the European Commission accepted commitments from Apple to open access to its tap and go payments tech to rivals.

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Sekai secures Naruto’s license to develop consumer apps for anime fans

Just like in your favorite anime, this is the story of a young group of twenty-something who started with nothing, traveled the world and ended up with a global license to develop official Naruto consumer apps. Originally founded in early … Continue reading

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Train at your own pace for valuable IT certifications to start or further your IT career with courses for absolute novices to advanced cybersecurity modules.

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Uzbekistan mobile bank TBC raises $38.2M to expand its financial products

Uzbekistan’s mobile-only bank TBC Bank Uzbekistan has raised $38.2 million in a fresh funding by its existing shareholders. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Adfin wants to fix bill payments for sole traders and small companies

Meet Adfin, a new UK-based fintech startup that wants to help companies get their invoices paid — whatever it takes. Founded by two fintech experts, the company is starting with a problem and building a product around it. The problem … Continue reading

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Reliance may list Jio at $112 billion valuation next year, Jefferies says

Reliance Industries, India’s most valuable company, may consider spinning off its telecom arm Jio for a public listing as early as 2025, Jefferies said in a research note, with investors favouring this route over an initial public offering. The move … Continue reading

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Apple alerts iPhone users in 98 countries to mercenary spyware attacks

Apple has issued a new round of threat notifications to iPhone users across 98 countries, warning them of potential mercenary spyware attacks. It’s the second such alert campaign from the company this year, following a similar notification sent to users … Continue reading

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Beeble AI raises $4.75M to launch a virtual production platform for indie filmmakers

Visual effects (VFX) have emerged as essential in filmmaking and have transformed storytelling and creativity in the film industry with its diverse digital techniques. However, the high cost of VFX tools often leaves independent filmmakers and content creators working with … Continue reading

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Samsung to launch upgraded voice assistant Bixby this year with its own AI

Samsung will launch an upgraded version of its voice assistant Bixby this year based on its own artificial intelligence models, mobile chief TM Roh told CNBC.

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Microsoft killed my online life after I called Gaza

Palestinians calling home to Gaza on Skype are being blocked and banned from using Microsoft products.

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