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Avalor wants to unify cybersecurity tools by aggregating data

April 18, 2023

Security has a data problem. That’s according to Kfir Tishbi, who led the engineering team at Datorama, a marketing analytics company that was acquired by Salesforce in 2018. Tishbi — who spent time at CitiBank and digital entertainment startup Playtika before joining Datorama — says he often worked with security teams that had to juggle […]

Avalor wants to unify cybersecurity tools by aggregating data by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Niantic is making a real-world ‘Monster Hunter’ game

April 18, 2023

While Pokémon GO is still Niantic’s most popular game, the company is trying to diversify its portfolio of games by announcing a new game. Niantic announced a partnership with Capcom today to launch a game in the Monster Hunter franchise on mobile later this year. The company said the game will be called Monster Hunter […]

Niantic is making a real-world ‘Monster Hunter’ game by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

Shein and Temu the latest China tech targets in Congress body’s sights

April 18, 2023

As the U.S. becomes increasingly wary of China’s growing influence on the Western tech stage, internet platforms from TikTok to Shein are finding themselves in Washington’s sights. As a Chinese saying goes: the first bird that pokes its head out gets shot. In recent months, lawmakers in the U.S. have escalated efforts to ban TikTok. […]

Shein and Temu the latest China tech targets in Congress body’s sights by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch

Ada releases new automated generative AI-driven customer service suite

April 18, 2023

Ada, a Toronto-based customer service automation startup, has been around long enough to predate the use of large language models in its solutions, but today the company is announcing a new suite of tools powered by generative AI with the goal of taking that automation to another level. Company co-founder and CEO Mike Murchison says […]

Ada releases new automated generative AI-driven customer service suite by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch

XPeng’s G6 SUV aims to be a premium EV for the masses

April 18, 2023

Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng debuted its G6 coupe SUV, the fifth car in its lineup, at Auto Shanghai Tuesday. The company is marketing the G6 vehicle as a premium EV but without the premium price tag. It’s got a futuristic, sleek body, a smart infotainment system and it can be equipped with XNGP, XPeng’s […]

XPeng’s G6 SUV aims to be a premium EV for the masses by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

Slim.AI helps developers optimize and secure their containers

April 18, 2023

Slim.AI, a startup specializing in software supply chain security, helps businesses optimize and secure their software containers, today announced the launch of its automated container hardening feature at the CNCF’s KubeCon/CloudNativeCon Europe. With this, Slim can now automatically scan a company’s containers for vulnerabilities and remove unnecessary files, libraries and other attack surfaces. Built into […]

Slim.AI helps developers optimize and secure their containers by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch

Apple opens its first retail store in India but customer challenges persist

April 18, 2023

Apple is making headlines this week as it opens its first retail store in India, a significant milestone roughly 25 years after entering the South Asian market. CEO Tim Cook is visiting the country, planning meetings with prominent business leaders, including Reliance’s Mukesh Ambani and Tata Group’s Natarajan Chandrasekaran, as well as Prime Minister Narendra […]

Apple opens its first retail store in India but customer challenges persist by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

US lidar maker Luminar wants to light up China’s smart vehicles

April 18, 2023

Luminar, the Nasdaq-listed lidar maker from Florida, is making a push into China as the world’s largest auto market races to put automated and autonomous driving vehicles on the road. By 2028, more than one million Luminar-equipped cars will be on the road in China, Luminar’s founder and CEO Austin Russell said this week at […]

US lidar maker Luminar wants to light up China’s smart vehicles by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch