UK national accused of hacking dozens of US companies arrested in Spain
TechCrunch has learned that the arrested hacker is the alleged leader of the group that masterminded the Twilio hacks in 2022. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreDecagon claims its customers service bots are smarter than average
Decagon is a generative AI platform that automates various aspects of customer support channels. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreSurrealDB is helping developers consolidate their databases
Brothers Tobie Morgan Hitchcock and Jaime Hitchcock spent years building cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems together, ranging from tools to let golf courses measure “golfer engagement” to online platforms designed to assess job candidates. While the systems they built had wildly different functions, the unifying thread running through all of them
Read moreZal Bilimoria just raised a $50M fourth Refactor Capital fund, and still relishes his solo GP status
Being a solo GP hasn’t slowed Bilimoria a bit. He went on to raise three additional funds and has now closed a new fund to invest in biotech, climate and hard tech startups. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreXReal introduces a $200 device that brings Android apps to its AR glasses
The $200 Beam pro looks like an Android phone, but instead it's a mobile device designed specifically for Xreal’s glasses. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreLoop Golf looks to take the stress out of booking a tee time
Golf has exploded in popularity in recent years thanks to the pandemic and the popularity of Netflix’s Full Swing documentary series. More than 531 million rounds of golf were played in the U.S. in 2023 alone, according to the National Golf Foundation. Because of this surge in interest, golfers are
Read moreElevate Your Mobile Experience with AI-Powered Self-Service
Piceasoft has expanded its Picea® Online mobile circularity platform with AI-supported self-service device diagnostics and troubleshooting capabilities. Currently piloting these new features with a major mobile operator, we allow users to remotely detect and resolve device issues or find the best trade-in or repair options. Self-service features The self-service features make
Read moreBitsensing raises $25M for its high-resolution radar in autonomous driving
Self-driving vehicles rely on many sensors to detect objects and the world around them. The conventional approach is to work with cameras and lidars. But some tech companies and startups have built advanced high-resolution radar technology for autonomous vehicles, also known as 4D imaging radar. Among them is a South
Read morePartnership to Enable Facilitation of eCommerce Transactions
Network International, the facilitator of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa, has expanded its collaboration with J.P. Morgan Payments to enhance ecommerce transactions for their clients in South Africa. This enhancement will be achieved by utilizing Payfast, Network’s online payment solution in South Africa, thereby enabling J.P. Morgan
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