Fintech founder Charlie Javice’s criminal trial has begun

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

The criminal trial against fintech startup founder Charlie Javice began on Friday, with lawyers laying out their opening arguments, Reuters reported.  Lawyers reiterated their original claims and defenses from the lawsuit filed by JPMorgan Chase against Javice in December of 2022. The financial services giant alleges that Javice had helped “fake millions of customers in […]
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Apple takes on recipe apps with Apple News+ Food

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

Recipe app developers just got new competition. On Friday, Apple introduced a soon-to-launch feature for Apple News+ subscribers called Apple News+ Food, a new section that will allow users to search, discover, save, and easily cook recipes from dozens of existing News+ publishing partners. It’s set to roll out as part of iOS 18.4 and […]
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Elon Musk has a problem with X’s Community Notes when he disapproves of the results

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

Elon Musk on Thursday claimed that X’s Community Notes needs a “fix” because the service can allegedly be “gamed.”

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Declutter Your Desk with a Pro-Level Headset Stand for $29.99

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

The RGB Command Station holds two headsets, charges your devices, and adds RGB lighting — in one compact stand.

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Don’t Miss Out: 15 Months of Powerful Cyber Protection and Backup for Only $30

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

Enjoy your time online worry-free when you have multiple layers of powerful protection on up to five devices.

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The real reason why oil and gas companies are bullish on carbon capture

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

Occidental CEO Vicki Hollub compared using CO2 in enhanced oil recovery to fracking, the technology that sent U.S. oil and gas production skyrocketing.
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How automotive exec Crystal Brown founded CircNova, an AI drug discovery biotech

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

Tiny Michigan biotech startup CircNova has raised a $3.3 million seed round for its technology that uses AI to target so-called “circular RNA.” The development holds promise as a new method to quickly develop therapies for conditions that currently have no drug treatments. The new funding is also a victory lap for co-founder and CEO […]
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Five of the most important fintech VCs investing heavily in the sector

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

Global investing in fintech startups is starting to see an uptick. Just this week, KPMG issued its Pulse of Fintech report for the second half of 2024. In the fourth quarter of 2024, investment climbed to $25.9 billion from $18 billion in the third quarter, according to KPMG. Granted, this is not the enthusiasm of […]
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Report: AI coding assistants aren’t a panacea

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

As they gain in popularity, AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot may appear to be boosting productivity. But in reality, they could be causing overall code quality to decline. That’s the top-line finding from a new report released by software engineering platform GitClear, which analyzed 211 million code lines from 2020 to 2024. According […]
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Roll Over Shakespeare: ChatGPT Is Here

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Techme101

Theater productions Doomers and McNeal tackle AI’s impact on humanity and the creative process.

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