It seems like it was only yesterday (well, seven years ago!) that I was honing in on the rapid development of Portugal’s growing startup and investment scene. I updated my article in 2021, only to find an explosion of new companies and investors. Today comes further proof that Portugal is stretching its wings as one of Europe’s freshest and hungriest tech ecosystems: Venture firm Shilling has … [Read more...]
Dell leak details next-gen Windows on Arm chips, 29-hour laptops, and more
a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesWe already know Dell is getting ready to launch a new … [Read more...]
LanceDB, which counts Midjourney as a customer, is building databases for multimodal AI
Chang She, previously the VP of engineering at Tubi and a Cloudera veteran, has years of experience building data tooling and infrastructure. But when She began working in the AI space, he quickly ran into problems with traditional data infrastructure — problems that prevented him from bringing AI models into production. “Machine learning engineers and AI researchers are often stuck with a subpar … [Read more...]
The Future of NFTs: A Critical Examination
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) have taken the digital world by storm, revolutionizing the way we perceive ownership and value in the digital age. For many 20-year-olds navigating this tech-savvy era, NFTs represent not just a fad, but a transformative shift in how we interact with digital assets. However, as we peer into the future, it's essential to critically examine the potential trajectories and … [Read more...]
10 Best Network Security Providers for Healthcare Industry in 2024
The exponential growth of Electronic Health records (EHRs), telemedicine, and interconnected medical devices creates a complex healthcare ecosystem demanding robust network security. The landscape necessitates comprehensive solutions safeguarding sensitive patient data from evolving cyber threats. Network security providers specializing in healthcare offer a multi-layered … [Read more...]
DuckDB: The tiny but powerful analytics database
Most people assume that analytical databases, or OLAPs, are big, powerful beasts—and they are correct. Systems like Snowflake, Redshift, or Postgres involve a lot of setup and maintenance, even in their cloud-hosted incarnations. But what if all you want is "just enough" analytics for a dataset on your desktop? In that case, DuckDB is worth exploring.Columnar data analytics on your laptopDuckDB is … [Read more...]
Berlin-based trawa raises €10M to use AI to make buying renewable energy easier for SMEs
The brutal invasion of Ukraine by Russia in February 2022 took businesses that depended on oil and gas energy by surprise. Suddenly, renewable energy became crucial to survival. But how best to buy it? That was the germination of the idea behind trawa, a Berlin-based renewable energy supplier that recently raised €10 million in a seed round led by Balderton Capital. The funding round brings … [Read more...]
HTC Teases New Smartphone Launch, HTC U24 Series Seems to Be in Works
HTC seems to be gearing up to unveil a new smartphone in India. The Taiwanese manufacturer teased the arrival of a new product through a social media post on Wednesday (May 15) without revealing its moniker or launch date. The handset in talks could be an HTC U24 series model. It could come with upgrades over last year's HTC U23 and HTC U23 Pro. This move will mark the return of HTC to the Indian … [Read more...]
Oppo Reno 12 Series With Triple Rear Cameras to Launch on May 23; Design Teased
Oppo Reno 12 series will launch later this month as a successor to the Oppo Reno 11 lineup. The company has announced the launch date of the new lineup in China. Oppo has also confirmed that the lineup will include the Reno 12 and the Reno 12 Pro. The company even revealed the rear panel design of the phones. We can expect to see more official teasers of the series closer to the launch date. … [Read more...]
Lydia, the French payments app with 8 million users, launches mobile banking app Sumeria
If you live in the U.S., chances are you use apps like Venmo and Cash App to pay back your friends or split the bills with your roommates. Lydia is a French startup that also turned payments into a mobile consumer app and service. Now, after reaching 8 million users, the company finds itself in an interesting position. Does it want to add more financial services to grow its average revenue per … [Read more...]
Dutch Court Sentences Tornado Cash Co-Founder to 5 Years in Prison for Money Laundering
May 15, 2024NewsroomCryptocurrency / Anonymity A Dutch court on Tuesday sentenced one of the co-founders of the now-sanctioned Tornado Cash cryptocurrency mixer service to 5 years and 4 months in prison. While the name of the defendant was redacted in the verdict, it's known that Alexey Pertsev, a 31-year-old Russian national, has been awaiting trial in the Netherlands on money laundering … [Read more...]
Google I/O 2024: Search With AI-Powered Multi-Step Reasoning, Planning and Video Search Features Unveiled
Google I/O 2024 began with multiple major artificial intelligence (AI) announcements. On Tuesday, the tech giant held the day 1 keynote session where it introduced new AI models, integrated AI with Google products, and teased new capabilities for Pixel smartphones and Android 15. During the event, the company also announced several new features for Google Search. The Search Generative Experience … [Read more...]
Samsung Galaxy M35 Design, Specifications Tipped via Google Play Console Listing
Samsung Galaxy M35 is expected to be unveiled soon. Although Samsung is yet to confirm the new Galaxy M series phone, the handset was recently spotted on the BIS certification site. Meanwhile, a support page for the handset is also live on the Samsung India website. Now, the phone has reportedly been spotted on the Google Play Console with an official-looking image. It is listed to run on an … [Read more...]
Helldivers 2 Becomes Fastest Selling PlayStation Title as PS5 Sales Hit 59.2 Million Units
Helldivers 2 far “exceeded the expectations” at Sony, selling 12 million units in first 12 weeks since release, the PlayStation parent said in its earnings call Tuesday. The live service shooter is now PlayStation's fastest-selling title of all time, surpassing the record set by God of War Ragnarok in the same period after its November 2022 launch. Sony also revealed that cumulative unit sales of … [Read more...]
Tado adds Matter to new smart heating range
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Web for everyone: Introduction to Web Accessibility Guidelines
Definition of Web AccessibilityWeb Accessibility is what allows us to access the web. No, I am not talking about any sort of firewalls, networks, or IP addresses that help us get to the website we want. I am talking about the basic idea of accessibility. It is more of a fundamental right for the users of the web i.e. to access the web.The various images, links, animations, videos, or anything else … [Read more...]
WaveStealer Malware Delivered Via Telegram & Discord Messaging Platforms
Cybersecurity experts have identified a new malware, dubbed WaveStealer, that is being actively distributed through popular messaging platforms Telegram and Discord. This sophisticated malware masquerading as video game installers poses a significant threat to users by targeting their sensitive data. How WaveStealer Operates WaveStealer is not just another malware but an infostealer … [Read more...]
Microsoft Patches 61 Flaws, Including Two Actively Exploited Zero-Days
May 15, 2024NewsroomPatch Tuesday / Vulnerability Microsoft has addressed a total of 61 new security flaws in its software as part of its Patch Tuesday updates for May 2024, including two zero-days which have been actively exploited in the wild. Of the 61 flaws, one is rated Critical, 59 are rated Important, and one is rated Moderate in severity. This is in addition to 30 vulnerabilities … [Read more...]
An Introduction to AngularJS: Pioneering the Future of Web Development
What is AngularJS?AngularJS, often simply referred to as Angular, is a powerful open-source front-end web framework maintained primarily by Google and a community of developers and corporations. Introduced in 2010, it quickly became a game-changer in web development, enabling developers to build dynamic, single-page applications (SPAs) with a rich user experience. Core Features of AngularJS 1. … [Read more...]
Shipping logistics startup Harbor Lab raises $16M Series A led by Atomico
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