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Typhur cooks up $20M to channel your inner sous vide chef
The Sous Vide Station is poised to debut at CES 2023 and will be made publicly available around the third quarter of that year.
Typhur cooks up $20M to channel your inner sous vide chef by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Jiko wants to help companies park their cash in T-Bills as everyone yield hunts
Jiko started its life as a mobile bank for consumers. But over time, the fintech startup has evolved its model – mostly fueled by demand – and is now making a push into corporate money storage. In 2020, Jiko made headlines by being the first fintech to acquire a nationally regulated U.S. bank. The company […]
Jiko wants to help companies park their cash in T-Bills as everyone yield hunts by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch
Identity security platform Oort bags new cash to grow its product
Oort, an identity threat detection and response platform, today announced that it raised $11.5 million in a Series A round co-led by .406 Ventures and Energy Impact Partners with participation from Cisco Investments. The proceeds, which bring Oort’s total capital raised to $15 million, will be put toward supporting its go-to-market strategy, CEO Matt Caulfield […]
Identity security platform Oort bags new cash to grow its product by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Uber and Motional to launch robotaxis across US over 10 years
Uber is getting back into the robotaxi game, only this time it’s tapping a third party to handle the self-driving tech. Motional, the Aptiv-Hyundai joint venture commercializing self-driving vehicle tech, will put its robotaxis on the Uber network later this year as part of a 10-year operating agreement that will eventually roll out to major […]
Uber and Motional to launch robotaxis across US over 10 years by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
Uber’s former security chief found guilty of covering up 2016 data breach
Uber’s former head of security has been found guilty of criminal obstruction for attempting cover up a data breach that saw tens of millions of customer and driver records stolen. A federal jury in San Francisco convicted Joseph Sullivan, Uber’s former chief security officer (CSO), of obstructing justice and concealing knowledge that a federal felony […]
Uber’s former security chief found guilty of covering up 2016 data breach by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch
Halo Car’s teleoperated car-sharing service to roll out this year with no one behind the wheel
Halo Car, a Las Vegas-based startup that combines teleoperations and car sharing, said it will remove the human safety operator from behind the wheel later this year — the last hurdle before its commercial launch. The milestone would mean Halo Car will use humans to remotely control vehicles through public streets and deliver them to […]
Halo Car’s teleoperated car-sharing service to roll out this year with no one behind the wheel by Jaclyn Trop originally published on TechCrunch
Daily Crunch: Google will use private subsea cable to launch its first full-scale cloud region in Africa
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Daily Crunch: Google will use private subsea cable to launch its first full-scale cloud region in Africa by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch