Anamika Dey, editor Brief news Starling Bank was fined £29 million by the FCA for deficiencies in financial crime prevention, including failing to screen high-risk […]
Category: Tech
To combat frauds, Facebook’s owner Meta strikes a data-sharing agreement with UK banks.
Anamika Dey, editor Brief news Meta is collaborating with NatWest and Metro Bank to establish an information-sharing agreement aimed at combating fraud and protecting consumers […]
Microsoft has improved Wi-Fi and energy efficiency in its latest Windows 11 upgrade.
Nandini Roy Choudhury, writer Brief news Microsoft is releasing a comprehensive update for Windows 11, version 24H2, enhancing key PC functions and features until October […]
Cybersecurity business Proofpoint contemplates pre-IPO fundraising for a public market return
Anamika Dey, editor Brief news Proofpoint is exploring mergers and acquisitions of smaller cybersecurity firms and seeking pre-IPO financing to return to public markets by […]
Google will spend $1 billion in Thailand on a data center and AI expansion
Nandini Roy Choudhury, writer Brief news Google is investing $1 billion to expand cloud infrastructure and establish its first data center in Thailand, focusing on […]
Brazil will allow Elon Musk’s X online after another fine
Nandini Roy Choudhury, writer Brief news Brazil’s Supreme Court, led by Alexandre de Moraes, imposed a final penalty of 10 million reals on X (formerly […]
Alibaba, Tencent rise as Beijing stimulus measures boost tech stocks to 13-month high
Nandini Roy Choudhury, writer Brief news Following China’s central bank’s stimulus measures, Chinese tech stocks, including Alibaba and Tencent, saw significant gains, with the Hang […]
OpenAI CFO says investors fundraising round should finish next week despite executive leaving.
Nandini Roy Choudhury, writer Brief news Sarah Friar, OpenAI’s CFO, reassured investors about the company’s strong position despite recent executive departures, including CTO Mira Murati. […]
Google’s investment arm backs a firm bringing mixed reality to automobile windshields and airline cockpits
Nandini Roy Choudhury, writer Brief news Distance Technologies has raised €10 million ($11.1 million) from GV and other investors to develop mixed-reality technology for automotive […]
Google files EU antitrust case against Microsoft for cloud stifling.
Anamika Dey, editor Brief news Google filed an antitrust complaint against Microsoft, alleging discriminatory licensing practices that hinder competition in the cloud computing market. The […]