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LastPass owner GoTo says hackers stole customers’ backups

January 24, 2023

LastPass’ parent company GoTo — formerly LogMeIn — has confirmed that cybercriminals stole customers’ encrypted backups during a recent breach of its systems. The breach was first confirmed by LastPass on November 30. At the time, LastPass chief executive Karim Toubba said an “unauthorized party” had gained access to some customers’ information stored in a […]

LastPass owner GoTo says hackers stole customers’ backups by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch

Memfault raises $24M to help companies manage their growing IoT device fleets

January 24, 2023

At the same time internet of things (IoT) devices and embedded software are becoming more complex, manufacturers are looking for ways to effectively manage the increasing volume of edge hardware. According to Statista, the number of consumer edge-enabled IoT devices is forecast to grow to almost 6.5 billion by 2030, up from 4 billion in […]

Memfault raises $24M to help companies manage their growing IoT device fleets by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Komprise raises $37M to help companies index, manage and transform data

January 24, 2023

In the enterprise, there’s been an explosive growth of data — think documents, videos, audio files, posts on social media and even emails. According to a Matillion and IDG survey, data volumes are growing by 63% per month in some organizations — and data’s coming from an increasing number of places. The same survey found […]

Komprise raises $37M to help companies index, manage and transform data by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Scythe raises $42 million for its electric robotic mower

January 24, 2023

Scythe first hit our radar when it emerged from stealth in 2021 with a $13.8 million Series B. The world of robotic mowers is already a fairly crowded one, but while many are going after commercial applications (lawn Roombas, if you will), the Boulder, Colorado–based firm is specifically targeting commercial landscapers. “[The M.52 mower] is […]

Scythe raises $42 million for its electric robotic mower by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Zillow introduces Calendly-like instant booking for rental property tours

January 24, 2023

Real estate marketplace Zillow has introduced an instant tour booking feature for renters on its platform. The company now allows users to book an in-person tour directly at a suitable time without having to contact an agent or a property manager. Until now, when someone had to look at a rental property, either they had […]

Zillow introduces Calendly-like instant booking for rental property tours by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

Plum launches its money management app in five more countries

January 24, 2023

Fintech startup Plum is doubling the number of countries where it operates. The company is launching its product in five new European countries — Italy, Portugal, the Netherlands, Greece and Cyprus. Originally from the U.K., Plum is a money management app that helps you automatically set some money aside. This way, users can save money […]

Plum launches its money management app in five more countries by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch

Niantic tries its hand at sports with NBA All-World

January 24, 2023

Niantic, the company behind the mega-hit Pokémon GO, has reached an inflection point. Whether because of pandemic fatigue or frustration over the limitations of today’s AR tech, the Google-spawned startup has struggled mightily to replicate the success of GO, which became one of the fastest-growing games in history shortly after it launched in July 2016. […]

Niantic tries its hand at sports with NBA All-World by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Amazon launches RxPass, a $5/month Prime add-on for all-you-need generic drugs covering 80 conditions

January 24, 2023

More than two years since announcing Amazon Pharmacy to take some of the prescription drugs business away from big (and smaller) drug stores, Amazon is launching a new product to expand its reach in the space. Today, it’s taking the wraps off RxPass, a service where Prime users in the U.S. can pay a monthly […]

Amazon launches RxPass, a $5/month Prime add-on for all-you-need generic drugs covering 80 conditions by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch