Companies spend millions of dollars to launch thousands of promotions a month, but they don’t always have insight on which ones worked better than others. And when the promotions are analyzed, it’s discovered that a majority of them didn’t help the company’s bottom line at all. Enter Kuona, a Mexico-based SaaS company using machine learning…
Dec 16, 2022Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Privacy A former Twitter employee who was found guilty of spying on behalf of Saudi Arabia by sharing data pertaining to specific individuals has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison. Ahmad Abouammo, 45, was convicted earlier this August on various criminal counts, including money laundering, fraud, falsifying records,…
Right on the heels of the release of macOS 13.1, the first major update to Ventura with features such as Freeform and Advanced Data Protection, Apple has already begun work on the next release. On December 14, the first beta of macOS 13.2 Ventura arrived with the public beta landing a day later. Here’s what’s…
Amazon are offering an epic bundle deal right now on its Echo Show devices. Two of the top smart displays on the market for the price of one? Yes please! The Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) + Amazon Echo Show 5 Kids Edition (2nd Gen) bundle is $69 at Amazon (opens in new tab)…
Yesterday’s retail sales report showed that consumers pulled back on spending last month, raising fears of a recession. Moreover, the Fed signaled to keep raising rates more through the following year. Given an uncertain market backdrop, investors should buy fundamentally sound and dividend-paying stocks Johnson (JNJ), Coca-Cola (KO), and Cardinal Health (CAH), which could keep…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Being an entrepreneur is being committed to learning new skills to help your company thrive into the future. The worlds of business and technology are constantly changing and you owe it to yourself to learn the skills you need to stay on the cutting edge. While the…
Fashion startup Virgio, co-founded by Amar Nagaram, former chief executive of Myntra, has raised $37 million in a new financing round as the young firm looks to build “a global fashion brand” from the South Asian market. Prosus Ventures, Alpha Wave and Accel co-led Virgio’s Series A funding, valuing the one-year-old startup at $161 million…
Dec 16, 2022Ravie LakshmananServer Security / Botnet Microsoft on Thursday flagged a cross-platform botnet that’s primarily designed to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against private Minecraft servers. Called MCCrash, the botnet is characterized by a unique spreading mechanism that allows it to propagate to Linux-based devices despite originating from malicious software downloads on Windows hosts.…
If you’re looking for Apple’s most powerful laptop, the choice is easy: The M1 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro. And today it’s cheaper than ever: Amazon is selling the 16-inch MacBook Pro with an M1 Max processor for $3,049, a massive savings of $450 and $50 cheaper than its incredible Cyber Monday price. Both silver and…
If you want another reminder of the big iPhone vs. Android differences, consider how differently operating system updates are treated by the platforms’ users. iOS updates garner a lot of attention — something I’d like to see happen on the Android side of things. Hype for Android tends to die down following the big annual…
