Were you aware that there is a cost to privacy? Yes, dear reader, and it turns out to be about $16 billion. Fortunately, the ones paying it are the ones trying to steal your information. So, no big deal. “Apple privacy change dents Facebook, Google, Snap” (Tip o’ the antlers to Tay.) Oh, noooooooooooooo. Boy,…
The Galaxy S22 is still pretty fresh as far as the best Samsung phones go, so it shouldn’t surprise you that we don’t know much about the successor Samsung’s likely to release next year. When it does arrive, the Galaxy S23 will have some big shoes to fill, but we’re confident that Samsung can pull…
As our world grows more connected, franchise brands are finding more opportunities to expand beyond borders. Even the travel restrictions and shutdowns of the last two years couldn’t stop many brands’ international growth—and now that those roadblocks are lifting, expansion efforts will likely accelerate even more. Entrepreneur’s Top Global Franchises ranking celebrates the top 200…
Smartphone shipments in India declined for the third quarter in a row. The January-March period saw 37 million smartphone shipments which is a 4.8% decline compared to the same period last year. Xiaomi was the market leader with 8.5 million shipments, followed by Samsung with 7 million and Realme with 6 million. Realme was the…
KuCoin’s valuation has surged to $10 billion in its first financing round in four years as the global cryptocurrency exchange looks to make a deeper push into broadening its web3 ecosystem, it said Tuesday. The Seychelles-based firm said it has raised $150 million in a pre-Series B financing round led by Jump Crypto. Circle Ventures,…
KuCoin’s valuation has surged to $10 billion in its first financing round in four years as the global cryptocurrency exchange looks to make a deeper push into broadening its web3 ecosystem, it said Tuesday. The Seychelles-based firm said it has raised $150 million in a pre-Series B financing round led by Jump Crypto. Circle Ventures,…
Shopify put a spotlight on the role and significance of logistics and fulfillment in e-commerce when it snapped up Deliverr for $2.1 billion last week to gain its own, direct foothold into providing those services for its e-commerce customers a la Amazon. Now, an up and coming startup in fulfillment in Europe has closed a…
Travel and tourism are coming back online in the wake of Covid-19 restrictions getting relaxed, and today a startup tackling one part of the equation for getting from home to one’s destination is announcing some funding to capitalize on that. Bookaway, which has built a platform for people to view options for and book their…
Travel and tourism are coming back online in the wake of Covid-19 restrictions getting relaxed, and today a startup tackling one part of the equation for getting from home to one’s destination is announcing some funding to capitalize on that. Bookaway, which has built a platform for people to view options for and book their…
Nokia said the new lab will serve as a central repository for cybersecurity knowledge that will be shared across Nokia and with its operator, enterprise and government customers Nokia announced the launch of its Advanced Security Testing and Research (ASTaR) lab in Dallas, Texas. In a release, the Finnish vendor said that the new…
