Google Drive users can now access and search transcripts for videos

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

After launching automatically generated captions for videos last year, Google Drive is now launching searchable video transcripts. Google announced that starting Monday, Drive users can now view and search transcripts for their videos. The new feature gets rid of the need to upload a video’s audio to a transcription service like Otter. Transcripts will appear […]
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Crypto exchange Bybit says it fully replenished reserves after record $1.5 billion hack

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

Bybit said it recovered nearly 447,000 ether tokens, replenishing its reserves through a mix of emergency loans and whale deposits.

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PayPal brings many of its brands under a single umbrella, but Venmo remains a stand-alone

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

PayPal Open is designed to unify the payment company’s fragmented suite of enterprise solutions under a single brand.

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The 7 Best Money Saving Apps Reviewed for 2025

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

Discover the best money saving apps available in 2025! This guide will compare features, fees, and benefits so you can find the perfect tools to automate savings and provide insights on spending habits and budgeting to help you reach your financial goals.

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TikTok (with Douyin) becomes first app to reach $6B in annual consumer spending

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

TikTok, including its Chinese counterpart Douyin, in 2024 became the first non-game app to reach $6 billion in in-app purchase revenue in a year. According to a new report from app intelligence provider Sensor Tower, TikTok also generated a record high of $1.9 billion in gross in-app purchase (IAP) revenue in the fourth quarter of […]
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Australia bans government use of Kaspersky software due to ‘unacceptable security risk’

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

The Australian government followed the U.S., Canada, and the United Kingdom in taking action against the Russian cybersecurity giant
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Lion King visual effects studio on brink of collapse

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

The company’s UK entity has filed for administration, with staff told to stay home.

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As Meta gets rid of fact-checkers, misinformation is going viral

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

Meta is phasing out its third-party fact-checking programs in the U.S. while it reintroduces a bonus program for creators, which pays them for viral content. The timing of these changes at Meta could intensify the prevalence of misinformation, according to ProPublica. In the past, content creators could not monetize posts that fact-checkers deemed false; but […]
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Flexport releases onslaught of AI tools in a move inspired by ‘founder mode’

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

Freight forwarding and logistics company Flexport is rolling out a suite of new products and features, many of which use AI, in what the company says will be the first in a series of semi-annual announcements of this kind.  If that sounds similar to Airbnb’s approach to seasonal product announcements, that’s because it was the […]
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LogRhythm vs Splunk (2025): SIEM Tool Comparison

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Techme101

This is a comprehensive LogRhythm vs Splunk SIEM tool comparison. Use our guide to learn about features, pricing, and more.

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