Big Tech goes from ‘teenager’ to ‘grown-up’ under landmark EU law. Here’s what you need to know

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

The EU Digital Markets Act officially became enforceable on Thursday, giving the European Commission sweeping new powers to rein in Big Tech.

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Sequoia’s Jess Lee will demystify product-market fit at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

Build something people want. It’s a simple concept — and one that Y Combinator loves to repeat — but one that can be hard to get right when building a startup. How strongly a technology good or service resonates with potential customers is often called “product-market fit,” or PMF. The more product-market fit you have, […]
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NYT Games debuts redesigned app to boost discovery and simplify navigation

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

The NYT Games app is debuting a new redesign to help users discover games and track their progress more easily. The redesign comes nearly a year after the New York Times renamed its games-focused app from “NYT Crosswords” to “NYT Games” to better represent its growing family of games. The redesign, which features new game […]
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Learn how to Protect Your Business With this $28 Cybersecurity Training

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

This extensive bundle includes eight courses from leading instructors covering certification exams from CompTIA and Cisco to set you up for success. Use code ENJOY20 at checkout.

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Zama’s homomorphic encryption tech lands it $73M on a valuation of nearly $400M

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

Homomorphic encryption, a complex technique that uses cryptographic algorithms to keep data secure as it travels around networks and to third parties, continues to elude mass-market scalability and thus adoption — not least because currently, the complexity that makes it so effective also makes it slow and hard to use widely. But in a world […]
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EU looking into Apple’s decision to kill Epic Games’ developer account

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

The European Union has confirmed it’s looking into Apple’s decision to close Epic Games’ developer account — citing three separate regulations which may apply. Yesterday the Fortnite maker revealed Apple had terminated the account, apparently reversing a decision to approve the developer account last month. Epic had planned to launch its own app store, the […]
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Create Realistic Voice Over Content with Micmonster for $48

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

Micmonster is an AI-assisted text-to-voice tool with a library of over 600 voices that can record audio in 140 different languages and save time and money; it’s a tool no video marketer should be without. Grab it now at $48 when using code ENJOY20 at checkout.

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Spotify to increase subscription price in France to counter new music-streaming tax

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

Spotify has revealed plans to increase subscription fees in France, in response to a planned new tax directed at all music-streaming services operating in the country. The move comes nearly three months after the company vowed to begin disinvesting in France, initially pulling support from two festivals with the promise of more action to come […]
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Telegram now lets users to convert personal accounts to business accounts

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced Wednesday that users on the chat app with personal accounts can now convert them into business accounts. This gives users the ability to list information such as location and opening hours, which might be helpful for small cafes and shop owners. Some of the other features for business accounts involve […]
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India’s Flipkart readies quick-commerce play

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Techme101

The Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart is planning to enter the quick-commerce business, aimed at providing customers with the convenience of receiving their orders within a matter of hours after making their purchases, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The firm, majorly owned by Walmart, plans to make the instant-delivery service available in select […]
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