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Google’s AI Fund Leads $10.5M Series A Into Algorithmia
Google’s AI Fund Leads $10.5M Series A Into Algorithmia
June 26, 2017  |  Google

Google’s AI fund has made its first public investment, leading a $10.5 million Series A funding round for Algorithmia, a marketplace and enterprise solution that enables developers...

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Samsung Pay Brings Discover Card Into The Fold
Samsung Pay Brings Discover Card Into The Fold
June 26, 2017  |  Payment Methods

After a much delayed time period after its initial announcement two years ago, Discover card shoppers can rejoice. Samsung Pay has officially brought Discover card...

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US Tech Companies Are Turning Over Source Code To Access Russian Market
US Tech Companies Are Turning Over Source Code To Access Russian Market
June 26, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In international news this week, Cisco, IBM and SAP are reportedly agreeing to demands by the government of Russia to provide access to secrets about...

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Airbnb Allows Fare Split For Billing
Airbnb Allows Fare Split For Billing
June 26, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Airbnb, the home swapping service, is reportedly testing a new fare split feature that enables users to split the cost of lodging between friends. According...

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SamSam Ransomware Attacks Are On The Rise
SamSam Ransomware Attacks Are On The Rise
June 26, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

SamSam ransomware attacks are up — and the attackers are getting more demanding. The normal demand for decrypting one’s files is a few hundred dollars, in...

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British Parliament Hit By Laser-Focused Cyber Attack
British Parliament Hit By Laser-Focused Cyber Attack
June 26, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In today’s fast-paced, tech-savvy society, it’s not enough to install a antivirus software on any connected device and expect to never be under cyber attack....

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Steve Job’s Hatred Of Microsoft Executive Sparked The iPhone
Steve Job’s Hatred Of Microsoft Executive Sparked The iPhone
June 26, 2017  |  Apple

Apple’s iPhone was born not out of a desire to transform the world — but to stick it to a Microsoft executive Steve Jobs hated....

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Mercado Libre To Offer Working Capital Loans
Mercado Libre To Offer Working Capital Loans
June 26, 2017  |  Loans

Mercado Libre Inc, the Argentina online marketplace, is gearing up to offer working-capital loans to entrepreneurs in Brazil and Mexico during 2017, reported Reuters. According to...

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