Monthly Archives: January 2025

Former Huami employees launch SATELLAI, a satellite pet tracker, at CES 2025

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

With the smart pet wearable market estimated at $1.72 million in 2024, a new startup in the pet tech space is entering the scene with a dog tracker and collar that can directly link with satellite tracking without needing an … Continue reading →

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Amazon workers in North Carolina to vote on unionization next month

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

If the election is successful, the warehouse would be only the second Amazon site in the U.S. to unionize.

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As Elon Musk Embraces the Far Right, Some of Its Leaders Reject Him

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

Mr. Musk has fallen out with prominent right-wing Americans who say they are worried that their agenda may be sidelined in favor of his own — and that he is willing to silence them on X.

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Microsoft rolls back its Bing Image Creator model after users complain of degraded quality

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

Ahead of the holidays, Microsoft said it was upgrading the AI model behind Bing Image Creator, the AI-powered image editing tool built into the company’s Bing search engine. Microsoft promised that the new model — the latest version of OpenAI’s … Continue reading →

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Former CEO of MoviePass’ parent company pleads guilty to fraud over ‘unlimited’ plan

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

The former chief executive of the parent company of MoviePass, Theodore Farnsworth, pleaded guilty to charges of securities fraud and conspiracy after being accused of misleading investors over the service’s “unlimited plan.” Farnsworth also pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit … Continue reading →

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Apple’s inaccurate AI news alerts shows the tech has a growing misinformation problem

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

An artificial intelligence feature on iPhones is generating fake news alerts, stoking concerns about the technology’s ability to spread misinformation.

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What is Operational CRM: Key Features and Benefits

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

Discover how an operational CRM enhances customer interactions and business efficiency. Learn tips for optimizing your sales strategy.

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Facebook Marketplace to display eBay listings to appease EU regulators

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

Meta is set to start displaying eBay listings in its own Facebook Marketplace classifieds platform, in an effort to appease European regulators. Back in November, Meta was hit with a €798 million fine by the European Commission (EC) in Europe … Continue reading →

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Healthcare analytics platform H1 has acquired Ribbon, backed by a16Z and General Catalyst

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

H1, a healthcare data analytics platform serving the pharmaceutical industry with data on over 10 million healthcare professionals, has acquired Ribbon, a startup that helps patients find doctors that are supported by their insurance. Financial terms of the deal have … Continue reading →

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IBM’s Acquisition of HashiCorp Investigated by UK Competition Authority

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Techme101

HashiCorp provides hybrid and multi-cloud lifecycle management products that could assist IBM’s customers with their AI ambitions.

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