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Samsung's rival has debuted new storage tech that offers a super-fast, high-capacity flash memory for ultra-portable devices; Kioxia's UFS QLC promises to reach speeds of 4.2 GB/s

Post author:Tech Radar
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:business hardware LATEST mobile security startups

New QLC technology boosts storage capacity and performanceHigh-Speed Link Startup Sequence reduces initialization time by 70%Enhanced security features protect sensitive user data effectively The growing demands of mobile technology have…

Qualcomm wins a legal battle over Arm chip licensing

Post author:The Verge
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:chips LATEST security startups

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A federal jury in Delaware determined on Friday that Qualcomm didn’t breach its agreement with Arm through its 2021 acquisition of Nuvia, a…

EV startup Canoo places remaining employees on a ‘mandatory unpaid break’

Post author:Tech Crunch
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:LATEST startups transportation

Struggling electric van startup Canoo has placed its remaining employees on what it’s calling a “mandatory unpaid break” through at least the end of the year, according to an email…

Seattle startup Tribute shuts down as founder reflects on her entrepreneurial journey

Post author:Geekwire
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:business Events LATEST software startups

Tribute founders Sarah Moore, vice president of product and design (left), and CEO Sarah Haggard. (Ruby Somera Photo) Tribute, a Seattle startup fostering workplace connections, weathered the pandemic, won the…

After causing outrage on the first day of Y Combinator, AI code editor PearAI lands $1M seed

Post author:Tech Crunch
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:ai blog LATEST startups

Embattled Character.AI Hiring Trust and Safety Staff

Post author:Futurism
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:ai LATEST security startups

Content warning: this story discusses sexual abuse, self-harm, suicide, eating disorders and other disturbing topics. Character.AI, the Google-backed AI chatbot startup embroiled in two lawsuits concerning the welfare of minors,…

The year is coming to a close, but startup news keeps rolling in

Post author:Tech Crunch
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:LATEST security startups

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week…

VCs pledge not to take money from Russia or China, and Databricks raises a humongous round

Post author:Tech Crunch
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:LATEST startups

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week…

Nick Hanauer calls proposed Washington wealth tax ‘impractical’ and ‘boneheaded’

Post author:Geekwire
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:business LATEST startups

Seattle entrepreneur, investor, and activist Nick Hanauer. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) Seattle venture capitalist Nick Hanauer was a vocal supporter of implementing Washington’s capital gains tax, which passed…

$800 kids robot due for bricking sees “potential” open source second life

Post author:Ars Technica
Post published:December 21, 2024
Post category:business gadgets LATEST startups

Earlier this month, startup Embodied announced that it is going out of business and taking its Moxie robot with it. The $800 robots, aimed at providing emotional support for kids…

The proposed climate fix tech companies just spent millions on? Rocks.

Post author:The Verge
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:deals LATEST startups

Terradot’s pilot program in Brazil involves spreading crushed basalt over farmland. | Image: Terradot To try to counteract the impact their pollution has on the climate, Google and other big…

Company Announces Construction of "Grid-Scale" Fusion Power Plant

Post author:Futurism
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:business LATEST startups

Energy startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems has announced that it will begin construction of the "world's first grid-scale" nuclear fusion power plant near Richmond, Virginia. The MIT spinout announced this week…

10-year AirTag battery case may solve annual replacement hassle

Post author:Ars Technica
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:gadgets LATEST startups

On Wednesday, a startup announced TimeCapsule, a new $20 battery case purported to extend Apple AirTag battery life from one year to 10 years. The product replaces the standard CR2032…

Swizzle Ventures raises $5M for inaugural fund addressing women’s health and wealth

Post author:Tech Crunch
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:business LATEST security startups

There is a new venture fund in town. Swizzle Ventures, founded by Jessica Kamada, former COO of the marketing agency Bamboo, has raised just over $5 million for its Fund…

Swizzle Fund raises $5M for inaugural fund addressing women’s health and wealth

Post author:Tech Crunch
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:business LATEST startups

There is a new venture fund in town. Swizzle Fund, founded by Jessica Kamada, former COO of the marketing agency Bamboo, has raised just a little more than $5 million…

CES 2025 preview: Mashables guide on what to expect

Post author:Mashable
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:Events LATEST reviews startups

More than 100,000 people are expected to make their annual trek to Las Vegas this coming January – and no they're not taking the trip to gamble (mostly).We're, of course,…

Energy Revolution Ventures’ $18M fund lays a bet on ‘new chemistry’ startups in energy and hydrogen

Post author:Tech Crunch
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:business hardware LATEST security startups

What happens when a chemical engineer, who’s previously built a hydrogen-powered drone, becomes a venture capitalist? Energy Revolution Ventures, that’s what. The VC has now closed an $18 million Seed…

4 key traits this Silicon Valley VC looks for in founders

Post author:The Next Web
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:LATEST startups

Every year, millions of businesses are created around the world. In order for these big ideas to turn into successful startups, most of them will inevitably come up against the…

Deep clean your Windows PC: 10 professional tricks and tools

Post author:PC World
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:hardware LATEST software startups

With a newly installed Windows PC, only a few system services and programs start. The resource requirements are correspondingly low and the operating system responds quickly. This changes over time,…

One smart ring to rule them all? Finnish startup Oura raises $200M

Post author:The Next Web
Post published:December 20, 2024
Post category:business gadgets LATEST software startups

Finnish startup Oura has closed its Series D funding round at $200mn, bringing the smart ring maker’s valuation to a cosy $5.2bn. Oura’s smart ring uses 20 biometric markers to track…