Galaxy AI Launch Set to Propel Mobile Technology into a New Era
One of the world’s most prominent smartphone makers, that rivals Apple’s iPhone – Samsung taps into artificial intelligence. The appliance and mobile technology company plans to leverage the technology to increase sales and keep up rapid transformations taking place in the digital world in the new year. Samsung Electronics Co.
Read MoreIndia widens regulatory grip over tech firms
In 2023, India introduced a series of regulations and tweaked policies that borrowed from Europe’s antitrust approach and Chinese-style government surveillance, alarming executives and investors in the world’s most populous market. Additional regulations are on the horizon in 2024 as New Delhi continues a regulatory shift to more tightly govern
Read MoreWhat’s Ahead for African Telcos in 2024?
Africa’s dynamic telecom sector is gearing up for a prosperous 2024, expanding operations and diversifying services to cater to an increasingly digital-savvy customer base. Industry projections anticipate a $2.24-billion growth in the African telecom sector between 2020 and 2024, with the rollout of high-speed 5G connectivity and an expanding range
Read MoreIs there an elliptic curve with 2024 points?
On New Years Day I posted about groups of order 2024. Are there elliptic curves of order 2024? The Hasse-Weil theorem relates the number of points on an elliptic curve over a finite field to the number of elements of the field. Namely, an elliptic curve E over a field
Read MoreWhy Fortnite is getting into cozy gaming
When it comes to figuring out a formula for a hit game that keeps players coming back year after year, Saxs Persson would know. Now at Epic Games overseeing the Fortnite ecosystem, Persson previously spent 12 years at Mojang building Minecraft into the stratospheric success it is today. Persson hopped
Read MoreShort-term rental provider Frontdesk lays off entire staff, on the verge of shutting down
Another proptech startup has run into trouble. Frontdesk, a startup that managed more than 1,000 furnished apartments across the United States, laid off its entire 200-person workforce Tuesday after attempts to raise more capital failed, TechCrunch exclusively learned from sources familiar with internal happenings at the company. The mass layoff
Read MoreFormer Anthemis partner soft-launches new fintech-focused venture firm
Ruth Foxe Blader has left her role as partner at Anthemis Group after nearly seven years to start her own venture firm, Foxe Capital, TechCrunch learned exclusively today. Blader is joined by former Anthemis investment associate Kyle Perez. Sophie Winwood is serving as an operating partner. Winwood previously co-founded WVC:E,
Read MoreA New Year’s resolution for tech companies: knock it off with the CAPTCHAs
Horrible. 0/10. The thing about CAPTCHAs is that they’re old enough to drink. The bots are better at them than I am. So why am I still being asked to fill them out? I am not talking about the inoffensive ones with the puzzle pieces. I am not talking, even,
Read MoreSamsung’s Galaxy S24 lineup set for January 17 debut
Samsung’s mobile division ditched the big show unveils a while back. Gone, too, it seems are the days when the company would save its first big phone news of the year for the weeks leading up to Mobile World Congress. The latest Unpacked event is set for January 17 —
Read MoreTech for Palestine launches to provide tools to help support Palestinians
The Israel-Hamas war has proved divisive to the tech industry. This is one of the first public stances in support for Palestine. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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