Survival Is Insufficient: The Millions Interviews Emily St. John Mandel
Canadian author Emily St. John Mandel is, to put it mildly, on a tear. Her critically acclaimed novel Station Eleven (published in 2014) was recently adapted...
Intel Joins 600 Companies Leaving Russia Over War in Ukraine
Intel will suspend all business operations in Russia in response to the country’s continued war on Ukraine, according to a statement from the company late Tuesday....
Visa unveils first innovation hub in Africa to drive product development
Global digital payments giant Visa has opened up an innovation studio in Kenya, its first in Africa and sixth globally, after posts in Dubai, London, Miami,...
Qureos raises $3M to grow its learn to earn platform
Qureos, a UAE-based edtech and remote work marketplace that is changing how people upskill and get jobs across the globe, plans to grow the uptake of...
Indian Twitter rival Koo will let users self-verify
Indian social media app Koo introduced a voluntary self-verification service to its users on Wednesday in an unusual step that it believes will bring credibility and...
Cash App is notifying 8.2 million U.S. customers of a security breach
Cash App has had a security breach, with a former employee accessing customer information for potentially millions of users. The financial app’s owner Block notified the...
Women in Tech: “Learning is my way of having fun”
A research study by The National Center for Women & Information Technology showed that “gender diversity has specific benefits in technology settings,” which could explain why tech companies...
Productsup raises $70M to help retailers navigate sales strategies in the choppy world of e-commerce
To many people, e-commerce is synonymous with shopping on Amazon, but the reality is that a retailer has the option to use a bundle of different...
Google Cloud launches BigLake, a new cross-platform data storage engine
At its Cloud Data Summit, Google today announced the preview launch of BigLake, a new data lake storage engine that makes it easier for enterprises to...
Google, Databricks, Fivetran, Redis and others launch the Data Cloud Alliance
There’s a new alliance in town: the Data Cloud Alliance. Founded by Google Cloud, Accenture, Confluent, Databricks, Dataiku, Deloitte, Elastic, Fivetran, MongoDB, Neo4j, Redis and Starburst,...
