Monthly Archives: September 2024

Spare fixes cities’ outdated transport services for disabled residents

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

Cities spend hundreds of millions each year on paratransit services, or public rides for disabled residents, yet those services remain limited and unpredictable. Wheelchair users often face late pickups, hindering them from getting to work or medical appointments on time. … Continue reading →

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iPhone 16 Cheatsheet: Key Features, Price, Hacks & More

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

Discover the iPhone 16 cheat sheet with essential features, pricing details, news and useful hacks. Get tips on maximizing your iPhone 16 experience and uncover hidden gems.

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Gartner: The Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2025

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

Agentic AI, AI governance platforms and post-quantum cryptography are among the most disruptive future technology trends facing IT leaders.

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Lucid Motors’ Gravity SUV will have Tesla charging built in

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

Lucid Motors is just a few months away from finally launching its electric SUV, and the company now says the upcoming vehicle — dubbed Gravity — will have Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) built right in, making an adapter … Continue reading →

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MariaDB goes private with new CEO as K1 closes acquisition

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

MariaDB‘s short-lived tenure as a public company is all but over, as the struggling database business is now fully under the auspices of K1 Investment Management. MariaDB also announced a new CEO in the form of former Micro Focus executive … Continue reading →

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Hardware companies dominate a list of promising climate tech startups

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

A new report from Congruent Ventures and SVB highlights startups that could significantly reduce carbon emissions, mitigating climate change. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Smartcat secures $43M for its AI-powered translation platform

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

Smartcat, founded in 2016, is among the vendors providing automated translation tools geared toward enterprises, and its co-founder and CEO, Ivan Smolnikov, says business is good. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Apple Must Pay $14.4 Billion to Ireland in Crackdown On ‘Sweetheart Deals’

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

The European Court of Justice has ordered Apple to pay billions in back taxes to Ireland, in a move that hands a victory to the European Commission against so-called ‘sweetheart deals’ between the country and big tech companies.

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An Underwater Data Center in San Francisco Bay? Regulators Say Not So Fast

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

The YC-backed startup NetworkOcean plans to sink GPUs into San Francisco Bay. Multiple California regulators WIRED spoke with hadn’t heard about the test—and raised concerns about its potential environmental impact.

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Get Your Creativity Flowing at the Office With This 3D Printer

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Techme101

Explore the world of 3D printing with the X-Maker, a user-friendly, powerful tool designed to get your creative juices flowing. Now available at TechRepublic Academy.

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