India greenlights privacy law as opposition members opt to stay absent The upper house of India’s parliament greenlit the country’s first data protection act on Wednesday, facing no resistance as opposition leaders…
Month: August 2023
Microsoft partners with Aptos blockchain to marry AI and web3
Microsoft partners with Aptos blockchain to marry AI and web3 Artificial intelligence has captured the hearts, minds and wallets of the technology industry. So it’s little surprise that Microsoft, which has several…
China tightens its grip on foreign and independent app developers
China tightens its grip on foreign and independent app developers Lens maker Sony doesn't expect high demand for the iPhone 15 Lens maker Sony doesn't expect high demand for the iPhone 15…
The Download: the promise of stem cell treatments, and China’s screen time crackdown
The Download: the promise of stem cell treatments, and China’s screen time crackdown This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the…
Parsing the UK voter register cyberattack
Parsing the UK voter register cyberattack A catastrophic breach of the United Kingdom electoral register affects tens of millions of residents following a cyberattack at the U.K. Electoral Commission. With data on…
Atmosfy, an app that helps you discover local businesses through short-form video, raises $12M
Atmosfy, an app that helps you discover local businesses through short-form video, raises $12M Atmosfy, an app that helps you discover restaurants and local businesses through short-form videos, has raised $12 million…
Deepset secures $30M to expand its LLM-focused MLOps offerings
Deepset secures $30M to expand its LLM-focused MLOps offerings Deepset, a platform for building enterprise apps powered by large language models akin to ChatGPT, today announced that it raised $30 million in…
How to Remove Your Info From Google With the 'Results About You' Tool
How to Remove Your Info From Google With the 'Results About You' Tool In 2022, Google launched the “Results about you” tool to help people remove personal info from the company’s search…
Here Are Mortgage Rates for Aug. 9, 2023: Rates Trend Upward – CNET
Here Are Mortgage Rates for Aug. 9, 2023: Rates Trend Upward – CNET A couple of closely followed mortgage rates moved up over the last seven days. The average 15-year fixed and…
Refinance Rates for Aug. 9, 2023: Rate Drops – CNET
Refinance Rates for Aug. 9, 2023: Rate Drops – CNET The mean rate for a 15-year fixed-rate refinance moved higher over the past seven days, while 30-year fixed refinance rates declined. The…