One reason for the increase in attention to African startups is that DFIs are looking to deploy their dry powder across the world. While European and North American DFIs are experiencing difficulties fundraising, African DFI’s have seen successes in recent…
Electric baby pickups are nothing new, but it’s interesting to see GM interested in this type of vehicle. With so much attention being paid to making everything gigantic, it’s refreshing to see a company like GM take an interest in…
The acquisition of Magnet Forensics by Thoma Bravo is a significant investment by the private equity firm, as its software is used to investigate cybersecurity threats. This acquisition furthers Thoma Bravo’s goal ofgrowing its portfolio companies and providing them with…
As the technological world continues to move forward at an alarming pace, companies are forced to make difficult decisions in order to stay afloat. One of the most common cuts made by these businesses is in the workforce- with job…
Although some progress has been made in improving data protection for Americans, there currently aren’t any standard regulations that dictate how technology companies should mitigate AI bias and discrimination. This leaves users vulnerable to these threats and makes it difficult…
It can be hard to carry too much cash around these days, as most people use electronic payment methods like credit cards or digital wallets. However, there are still some situations where carrying cash is a good idea. For example,…
Some speculate that the acquisition is part of Shadow’s intent to build out a more comprehensive cloud computing service. Little else is known about the future plans for Genymobile or how it will be integrated into Shadow’s fold, but this…
Many employees at entertainment company Fandom have lost their jobs due to the company’s restructuring. In particular, these layoffs include personnel working on Giant Bomb, GameSpot and Metacritic. These properties are mainly focused on publishing content around gaming and TV…
This licensing move likely comes as a relief to Wizards of the Coast, which has endured weeks of criticism and protests from Dungeons & Dragons fans and content creators over its decision to cease offering official support for the game’s…
While many users are accustomed to the convenient third-party clients that integrate with the social media platform, Twitter has now updated its developer terms to ban these apps altogether. This move is likely in response to the recent exodus of…
