July 4, 2025

The Download: India’s AI independence, and predicting future epidemics

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Inside India’s scramble for AI independence Despite its status as a global tech hub, India lags far behind the likes of the US and China when it comes to homegrown AI. That gap…

July 2023

Longshot Space wants to make space launch dumb – and really cheap, too

July 10, 2023

Rockets are among the greatest feats in human engineering, but to Longshot Space CEO Mike Grace, they’re an “overly exquisite solution” to the problem of sending megatons of inert mass to space. “You need something that is dumber and much cheaper, both to build and to operate,” he said in a recent interview. Longshot’s answer […]

Longshot Space wants to make space launch dumb – and really cheap, too by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch

EA to launch single-player Black Panther video game

July 10, 2023

EA (Electronic Arts) announced Monday that its new studio Cliffhanger Games, is developing a third-person, single-player Black Panther game in a joint effort with Marvel Games. Cliffhanger Games claims that the upcoming action-adventure game is designed to give fans of the superhero franchise the ability to explore the expansive world of Wakanda. The development studio […]

EA to launch single-player Black Panther video game by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Snap is teaming up with Linktree to let users include links in their profiles

July 10, 2023

Snap announced today that it is rolling out an integration with the link-in-bio tool Linktree to let people show off their work and other profiles on Snapchat. The social network is late to allow links in the profiles of creators. Until now, it only allowed brands and Snap Stars — the biggest creators who are […]

Snap is teaming up with Linktree to let users include links in their profiles by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

Europe adopts US data adequacy decision

July 10, 2023

The European Union has adopted a new transatlantic data adequacy agreement with the US. The much anticipated decision means there’s an immediate resolution to legal uncertainty around exports of EU users’ personal data by US companies — a problem that’s affected thousands of business in recent years, big and small, including the likes of Meta […]

Europe adopts US data adequacy decision by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

Why Data Privacy is The Key to Building Consumer Trust in Marketing

July 10, 2023
Maintaining customer data privacy is paramount for all digital marketers. Customers are vigilant about their data due to increasing data breaches, and any recklessness with customer information can be the first and final nail in your business’s coffin.