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Protecting children’s mental health online

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

Over the past ten years, authorities have expressed growing concern about the negative effects of social media on the mental well-being of children and adolescents. Research indicates a link between increased cases of depression, anxiety, and suicide among young individuals … Continue reading →

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This Realistic Text-to-Speech Tool is 93% off Through 11/9

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

The Speechnow application helps you create compelling content in almost any language. Get it today for $19.97 at TechRepublic Academy.

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Chinese EV darling Nio to cut 10% staff amid ‘fierce competition’

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

Nio, the Chinese carmaker known for its sleek, premium electric SUVs, has started a new round of layoffs as intense competition propels it to cut costs and regroup resources. In an internal letter seen by TechCrunch on Friday, Nio’s CEO … Continue reading →

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Meta’s latest privacy rip-off will test the EU’s mettle for reining in Big Tech

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

This week Europe was treated to another show of the mutability of tech after Meta, the microtargeting ad empire formerly known as Facebook, announced it would be launching an ad-free subscription — with a starting price of €10 per month … Continue reading →

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Blackbird invests in Carepatron’s “radically accessible” healthcare management platform

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

When TechCrunch covered Carepatron’s pre-seed last year, it was focused on serving solo practitioners and small health practices. Now the healthcare management system has scaled along with its clients, and works with medical practices that range in size from five … Continue reading →

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Norrsken22’s debut fund closes at $205M to back growth-stage startups in Africa

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

It’s exciting times for growth-stage investment in Africa as Norrsken22, a Pan-African venture capital firm, achieves the final close of its debut fund, raising a total of $205 million, surpassing its initial target. This also highlights a keen interest from … Continue reading →

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Netflix explores AVOD market with innovative ads

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

Netflix is venturing into the ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) arena by implementing new advertisement styles and forging sponsorship collaborations to compete with other streaming services. This move signifies a strategic shift for the streaming giant, as it seeks to diversify its … Continue reading →

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Ukraine’s PrivatBank launches iPhone contactless payments

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

In a pivotal move to digitize the payment landscape and enhance customer experience, Ukraine’s premier financial institution, PrivatBank, has officially launched Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhone contactless payment feature for its clientele across the nation. Aimed at serving a … Continue reading →

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Tesla and its autopilot found not guilty of crash death

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

Tesla, the electric car juggernaut led by CEO Elon Musk, has secured a decisive win in a pivotal lawsuit related to the death of a Model 3 owner, Micah Lee, in 2019. According to an Oct. 31 The Register report, … Continue reading →

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Cyber Threats: Who Is Most Affected and Its Implications?

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Techme101

In the age of digital connectivity, cyber threats loom large, crossing borders with a non-uniform impact. This exploration delves into cyber threats, revealing their diverse effects on individuals, businesses, and institutions, and highlighting profound societal implications within our interconnected world. … Continue reading →

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