The 5 Best Laptop Deals for August 2024

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

The best laptop deals in August 2024 can help you get more done during the workday without emptying your bank account.

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OpenAI signs deal to train on Condé Nast content, surface stories in ChatGPT

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

OpenAI has inked a deal with Condé Nast — the publisher of storied outlets such as The New Yorker, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Bon Appétit and Wired — to surface stories from Condé Nast properties in OpenAI’s AI-powered chatbot platform ChatGPT and its search prototype SearchGPT. The specific terms of the partnership weren’t disclosed. But in […]
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PayPal could challenge Apple Wallet in the EU

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

Though PayPal has not yet confirmed it will now develop a competing wallet thanks to new APIs, the company has hinted in that such a plan is in the works.
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Waymo has doubled its weekly paid robotaxi trips to 100,000 since May

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

After Alphabet invested another $5 billion in Waymo, the robotaxi venture is hitting new milestones.

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EU Antitrust Leader Margrethe Vestager to Step Down After Losing Support

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

Vestager’s tenure drew both praise and criticism — particularly from U.S. tech giants.

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Fintech shutdowns, Klarna’s move into banking and which companies are hiring

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at the respective demise of Tally and Score, plus examining Klarna’s latest business move. We also have a list of fintech companies that are looking to add headcount. To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important fintech stories delivered to your inbox every Tuesday at […]
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5 Best Hotel CRM Software for 2024

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

Discover our top hotel CRM software picks with key features, pricing, and pros and cons to help you streamline hotel management and hospitality processes.

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How Fabric plans to make advanced cryptography ubiquitous

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

Fabric has developed a custom RISC-V-based chip that is optimized to run the algorithms necessary to establish zero-knowledge proofs and enable fully homomorphic encryption.
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Life-sciences investor BEVC raising $25M climate fund

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

BEVC is the latest life sciences VC to add planetary health to its portfolio, suggesting that the trend is catching hold.
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How Section 230 Is Being Used Against Tech Giants Like Meta

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Techme101

A Massachusetts professor has filed a lawsuit against Meta using a novel interpretation of Section 230, a law known primarily for shielding social media companies from liability.

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