<b>Early Revolut backer Lakestar leads $40 million investment in Swan</b>
Early Revolut backer Lakestar leads $40 million investment in Swan
European venture capital giant Lakestar, an early supporter of fintech unicorn Revolut, has emerged as a prominent backer of French fintech startup Swan. Swan raised the funds in a series B investment led by European venture capital giant L...
2023-09-14 10:40:17
<b>Apple raises iPhone 15 prices in China and India; cuts prices in U.K.</b>
Apple raises iPhone 15 prices in China and India; cuts prices in U.K.
hiked the prices of its latest iPhones in some of its key markets including China, Japan and India, even as it kept prices the same in the U.S. It comes as Apple looks to reinvigorate growth amid a broader slowdown in the smartphone market...
2023-09-14 10:40:11
<b>Hands-on iPhone 15 Pro: Lighter with USB-C</b>
Hands-on iPhone 15 Pro: Lighter with USB-C
announced its new iPhones for 2023 on Tuesday at its headquarters in Cupertino, California. This year's models are . There are four new models, ranging from the entry-level iPhone 15 at $799 to the iPhone 15 Pro Max, which costs at least $1...
2023-09-14 10:39:59
<b>X (formerly Twitter) hate speech running rampant: CCDH</b>
X (formerly Twitter) hate speech running rampant: CCDH
Hate speech continues to flourish on the messaging service formerly known as Twitter, according to the Center for Countering Digital Hate. The CCDH said Wednesday that X fails to remove posts that contain hate speech despite being notified...
2023-09-14 10:39:54
Apple iPhone 15 launch focused a lot on AI with new chips
Apple iPhone 15 launch focused a lot on AI with new chips
spent a lot of time talking at its about the features of its products that use artificial intelligence, even if it didn't mention AI by name. The Cupertino-based tech giant touted what was under the hood of its iPhone 15 range as well as it...
2023-09-14 10:39:48
China says it hasn't banned iPhones or foreign devices for government
China says it hasn't banned iPhones or foreign devices for government
China has not instituted any laws or regulations from using or buying foreign phones, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Wednesday, addressing media reports that said government staffers had been banned from using iPhones. "China has not iss...
2023-09-14 10:39:42
Apple announces iOS 17 release date
Apple announces iOS 17 release date
on Tuesday iOS 17 will be available for users to download for free on Sept. 18. The company first announced the software update at its in June, but it was initially only available in beta for users who were willing to deal with bugs. For iP...
2023-09-14 10:39:37
Elon Musk calls for federal department of AI after Capitol Hill summit
Elon Musk calls for federal department of AI after Capitol Hill summit
Tesla CEO Elon Musk called for a federal department of artificial intelligence in a conversation with reporters following a Capitol Hill summit that featured high-profile tech leaders, activists and researchers. Musk arrived at the Capitol...
2023-09-14 10:39:31
Amazon rolls out generative AI tool to help sellers write listings
Amazon rolls out generative AI tool to help sellers write listings
on Wednesday an artificial intelligence tool for sellers that helps them generate copy for their product pages. The tool prompts sellers to enter a few keywords or sentences describing their product. It then spits out a range of content a s...
2023-09-14 10:39:26
<b>Buy Birkenstock IPO? What footwear's history in the stock market says</b>
Buy Birkenstock IPO? What footwear's history in the stock market says
Birkenstock, the iconic footwear company that dates back to the 18th century, made official on Tuesday what's been rumored in the press for months: it is planning an initial public offering. The company filed on Tuesday afternoon. The deal,...
2023-09-14 10:39:20
MGM Resorts says cyberattack could have material effect on company
MGM Resorts says cyberattack could have material effect on company
on Wednesday said that a cyber incident that has significantly disrupted properties across the United States for represents a material risk to the company. At the same time, the major credit rating agency Moody's warned that the cyberattack...
2023-09-14 10:39:14
Arm prices IPO at $51 a share, valuing company at over $54 billion
Arm prices IPO at $51 a share, valuing company at over $54 billion
Arm, the chip design firm that supplies core technology to companies including and , priced its initial public offering at $51 a share. Arm's fully diluted market cap, which includes outstanding restricted stock units, is over $54 billion a...
2023-09-14 10:39:08
<b>Musk, Zuckerberg among tech leaders visiting Senate to speak about AI </b>
Musk, Zuckerberg among tech leaders visiting Senate to speak about AI
Tech CEOs descended on Capitol Hill Wednesday to speak with senators about artificial intelligence as lawmakers consider how to craft guardrails for the powerful technology. It was a meeting that "may go down in history as being very import...
2023-09-14 10:39:02
<b>How Justin Roiland used his ‘Rick and Morty’ fame to pursue young fans, text messag</b>
How Justin Roiland used his ‘Rick and Morty’ fame to pursue young fans, text messag
In the years following the 2013 debut of Adult Swim's cartoon phenomenon "Rick and Morty," its star and co-creator Justin Roiland became a titan of the animation and video game industry and a rock star of youth counterculture. His artistic...
2023-09-14 10:38:56
Google is cutting hundreds of jobs in its recruiting organization
Google is cutting hundreds of jobs in its recruiting organization
is cutting hundreds of jobs in its global recruiting organization as part of a broader pullback in hiring over the next several quarters, CNBC has confirmed. "We unfortunately need to make a significant reduction to the size of the recruiti...
2023-09-14 10:38:51