Cybersecurity automation firm Torq lands $42M in expanded Series B

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

Torq, a self-described “hyperautomation” cybersecurity startup, today announced that it raised $42 million in an extension to its Series B funding round from investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, GGV Capital, Insight Partners, Greenfield Partners and Evolution Equity Partners. Bringing the company’s total raised to $120, the new cash will be put toward expanding Torq’s platform, […]
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OnePlus 12 will deliver flagship specs at premium price

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

Phone season is in full swing. Last week Samsung introduced its new Galaxy S24 flagship, and the next few weeks will see a deluge of devices up to and including those unveiled at Mobile World Congress at the end of February. Today, however, is OnePlus’ time to shine. The Oppo-owned phone maker just debuted its […]
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Alibaba co-founders buy more than $200 million worth of shares, sending stock up

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

Jack Ma and Joe Tsai have spent hundreds of millions of dollars to acquire Alibaba shares on the open market, signaling confidence in the company’s prospects.

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Navigate the GenAI era with this startup map

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

Balancing protective measures, like data protection protocols, with progressive strategies, such as AI-driven product rollouts, is essential.
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iPhone users should turn on Apple’s stolen device protection feature

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

Apple released a new version of iOS yesterday with a handful of new features, such as collaborative playlists in Apple Music and a new Unity wallpaper for Black History Month. Another interesting new feature in iOS 17.3 is something called stolen device protection. It is disabled by default and I encourage iPhone users to turn […]
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Bitcoin breaks below $39,000 as post-ETF tumble continues

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

Bitcoin extended its recent declines on Tuesday, falling below $39,000 to its lowest level since the beginning of December.

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US regulator admits cyber-security lapse before rogue Bitcoin post

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

Regulator admits key security procedure on X account was suspended six months before it was hacked.

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WWE Raw comes to Netflix from 2025 in huge deal

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

The flagship wrestling show will be exclusively available on the streaming service from 2025.

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Former Xerox Ventures execs launch first fund under Myriad Venture Partners

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

After working together at corporate venture capital firm Xerox Ventures, Chris Fisher, Tim Chiang and Dean Mai form Myriad Venture Partners. 
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Silverfort raises $116M for its holistic approach to identity security

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Techme101

Silverfort, the Israeli/U.S. startup, takes an all-in view when it comes to identity security in an organization. When it comes to potential breaches, people, machines, clouds, legacy and new apps can all be targets, and they can be exploited at any of the many points where they interact with each other. So the best way […]
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