Ransomware ‘catastrophe’ at Fidelity National Financial causes panic with homeowners and buyers
Last Tuesday, Fidelity National Financial, or FNF, a real estate services company that bills itself as the “leading provider of title insurance and escrow services, and North America’s largest title insurance company,” announced that it had experienced a cyberattack. Since then, homeowners who have mortgages and prospective buyers who are
Read moreWhat to look out for in this week’s deluge of SaaS earnings reports
Here's a rundown of the key names reporting third-quarter results this week and what we might learn from them. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreConstruction marketplace Construex takes in first capital to expand in Latin America
Co-founders Roberto Arroyo and his brother, Nicolas Arroyo, bootstrapped the company for almost four years and reached profitability while expanding into Chile, Guatemala and Argentina. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreVCs have a jargon problem and this is how to fix it
Venture capitalists have a role to make people feel welcome and included in what can otherwise be a cliquey and closed environment. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreEvernote pushes users to upgrade with test of a free plan limited to only 50 notes
After making steep cuts to personnel earlier this year, Evernote’s Milan-based owner Bending Spoons is now experimenting with a new plan that would push more users to upgrade to paid versions of its service. The company confirmed to TechCrunch it’s been running a small test that placed limits on the
Read moreTC Startup Battlefield master class with Lightspeed Ventures: Use generative AI to supercharge efficiency
Raviraj Jain, partner at Lightspeed Ventures, explains how early-stage startups will be impacted by genAI, and what to look out for. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreSecuring generative AI across the technology stack
As organizations increasingly rely on generative AI capabilities, they will need AI security platforms to be successful. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreAWS re:Invent grabs the spotlight, with cloud, cybersecurity and AI in a business focus
As its re:Invent conference opens in Las Vegas this week, AWS will make the case that it, too, has a leading role in the transformation that lies at the nexus of artificial intelligence, cloud computing and cybersecurity. The Las Vegas setting is the perfect backdrop. The city feels like a
Read moreGlobal PC Market faces Third Year of Decline
The global PC market continues to face headwinds and setbacks, causing revenue and shipments to remain below the levels seen in the past years. With inflation crumbling consumer purchasing power and the excess inventory, the downward spiral is set to continue next year. According to data presented by AltIndex.com, the
Read moreKenyan NPO launches Initiative to help High-Growth Founders Scale
Kenya| Endeavor Kenya, a non-profit organization that supports high-impact entrepreneurs, has launched its inaugural cohort-based initiative for high-growth founders, the ScaleUp Program. The program will identify ten high-growth ventures based in East Africa and support them with the network and resources to gain clarity on their journey to scale. Selecting
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