2024 May Not See the Launch Of the Cheaper iPhone SE 4
Ming Chi Kuo, a noted analyst, said in a series of tweets, the ios company may ditch the plan to launch a cheaper iPhone SE.
How AI can help make cities work better for residents
In recent decades, cities have become increasingly adept at amassing all sorts of data. But that data can have limited impact when government officials are unable to communicate, let alone analyze or put to use, all the information they have access to. This dynamic has always bothered Sarah Williams, a professor of urban planning and…
British newspaper The Guardian says it’s been hit by ransomware
British newspaper The Guardian has confirmed its systems have been hit by a “serious IT incident,” which it believes is likely a ransomware attack. The Guardian, whose media editor was first to report the incident, said that the incident began late on Tuesday and has affected parts of the company’s IT infrastructure. “There has been […]
British newspaper The Guardian says it’s been hit by ransomware by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch
Starbucks’ NFT program may drive more digital collectible integrations with big brands
As the world becomes more digital, the demands and needs of everyday consumers are changing — and NFTs might be a big part of the future for brands looking to shake up their rewards programs.
Starbucks’ NFT program may drive more digital collectible integrations with big brands by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch
Healthcare data is a mess and Metriport is here with a broom
You’d have thought that the quantified self movement was stalling out, but Metriport would like to tell you otherwise, thank-you-very-much. We covered the company back in February, and now it has raised $2.4 million to evolve to the next level. The company went through Y Combinator, and in the process discovered how fractured the healthcare […]
Healthcare data is a mess and Metriport is here with a broom by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch
The Download: worst tech of 2022, and crypto’s future
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. The worst technology of 2022 We’re back with our latest list of the worst technologies of the year. Think of these as anti-breakthroughs, the sort of mishaps, misuses, miscues, and bad ideas that…
The worst technology of 2022
We’re back with our latest list of the worst technologies of the year. Think of these as anti-breakthroughs, the sort of mishaps, misuses, miscues, and bad ideas that lead to technology failure. This year’s disastrous accomplishments range from deadly pharmaceutical chemistry to a large language model that was jeered off the internet. One theme…
This Deep Tech Firm Is Positioned To Lead the Cultivated Meat Manufacturing Revolution
Steakholder Foods company saw a notable increase in interest for its 3D bio-printer in the second half of this year as it participated in global exhibitions and conferences to showcase its prototype
How to solve the financial close dilemma: 3 strategies that never fail
When it comes to the closing process in financial and accounting reporting, what can and should be automated?
How to solve the financial close dilemma: 3 strategies that never fail by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch
Why it’s so hard to tell porn spam from Chinese state bots
China Report is MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology developments in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. A few weeks ago, at the peak of China’s protests against stringent zero-covid policies, people were shocked to find that searching for major Chinese cities on Twitter led to an endless stream of ads for…
Google Play now lets children send purchase requests to guardians
Google already offers parents and guardians tools to restrict purchases their children make on Play Store using the family payment method. The company is now introducing an additional feature that will allow children to send a purchase request for the manager of the family account to approve when there is no present payment method. Children […]
Google Play now lets children send purchase requests to guardians by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch