IT総合 Facebook parent Meta to settle Cambridge Analytica class-action lawsuit for $725M
Facebook’s parent company Meta has agreed a $725 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit related to t...
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IT総合 IT総合 Amazon and EU settle two antitrust cases, including one focused on merchant data abuse
The European Commission (EC) has announced that it has reached an agreement with Amazon over a duo of antitrust probes, ...
IT総合 Twitter pulls its Spaces group audio feature after Musk run-in with banned journalists
Twitter has apparently pulled its Spaces group audio feature, at least temporarily, after Elon Musk joined a group conve...
IT総合 Spotify’s grand plan to monetize its open source Backstage project via premium plugins
With nearly a third of the global music-streaming market share, Spotify needs little in the way of introduction. Some 45...
IT総合 Meta, Microsoft, AWS and TomTom launch the Overture Maps Foundation to develop interoperable open map data
The Linux Foundation has partnered with some of the world’s biggest technology companies to develop interoperable ...
IT総合 Foundamental closes $85M fund for early-stage construction tech startups
The trillion-dollar construction industry is often tarred with the inefficiency brush, accused of failing to move with t...
IT総合 Microsoft to sunset Soundscape 3D audio app and open-source the code
Microsoft is sunsetting an experimental research project that uses audio-based technology to help visually-impaired peop...
IT総合 Microsoft to acquire 4% stake in London Stock Exchange Group as part of 10-year cloud partnership
Microsoft is to acquire a 4% stake in the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), the company that owns the London Stock Exc...
IT総合 WeWalk raises cash to bring computer vision to smart cane for visually-impaired people
WeWalk, a U.K.-based startup developing a “smart cane” for visually-impaired people, today announced it has ...
IT総合 San Francisco rethinks policy on police using killer robots
San Francisco has hit pause on a policy that would allow police officers to use “killer robots” in certain s...
IT総合 Security compliance and automation platform Drata nabs $200M at $2B valuation
Drata, a security compliance and automation platform that helps companies adhere to frameworks such as SOC 2 and GDPR, h...
IT総合 Proton Drive encrypted cloud storage service arrives on mobile
Proton, the Swiss company behind a range of privacy-focused online services, has officially brought its end-to-end encry...
IT総合 Autonomous and electric truck company Einride raises $500M in equity and debt
Einride today announced a $500 million tranche of financing as it looks to expand its autonomous and electric trucks int...
IT総合 MergeStat channels open source and SQL to bring ‘operational analytics’ to software engineering
A new open source startup is setting out to help software development teams glean deeper insights from their codebases, ...
IT総合 From the creator of Homebrew, Tea raises $8.9M to build a protocol that helps open source developers get paid
Tea, an open source unified package manager for software developers, today announced it has added another $8.9 million i...
IT総合 Apple expands Self Service Repair to iPhone and MacBook users in Europe
Apple has announced that its Self Service Repair store for iPhones and MacBooks is now open for business in Europe.
Firs...
IT総合 Chattermill, which uses AI to extract insights from customer experience data, raises $26M
Chattermill, a platform that helps companies unlock insights by analyzing customer feedback data from across myriad digi...
IT総合 Loft Dynamics raises $20M to tackle pilot shortage with VR training
Loft Dynamics, a Swiss startup creating virtual reality (VR) simulation technology for helicopter pilots, has raised $20...
IT総合 Mozilla acquires the team behind Pulse, an automated status updater for Slack
Firefox developer Mozilla is making a rare foray into the world of mergers and acquisitions, with news that it has snapp...
IT総合 AWS now supports natural language forecasting queries in QuickSight Q
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced some notable new natural language querying capabilities that enable non-analysts...
IT総合 Dropbox acquires Boxcryptor assets to bring zero-knowledge encryption to file storage
Dropbox has announced plans to bring end-to-end encryption to its business users, and it’s doing so through acquir...
IT総合 Founder factories: Alumni from European and Israeli unicorns have birthed 1,018 startups since 2008
A new report has shone a light on the impact that European and Israeli unicorns have had on the broader technology ecosy...
IT総合 Be like Gmail? Proton Mail will soon offer email categorization, message scheduling, and more
Proton, the Swiss company behind a suite of privacy-focused products including email, has teased a fairly substantial up...
IT総合 LinkedIn’s rolling out a new feature that lets you schedule posts for later
LinkedIn is rolling out a new feature that allows users to schedule posts to send at a later time.
The Microsoft-owned s...
IT総合 Ukio, a premium apartment rental platform for Europe’s ‘flexible workforce’, raises $28M
Ukio, a short-term furnished apartment rental platform aimed at the “flexible workforce,” has raised €27 mil...
IT総合 Broadcom’s proposed $61B VMware acquisition scrutinized by UK regulators
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated a so-called “phase 1” investigation into Br...
IT総合 From the founders of Acast, Sesamy is setting out to ‘de-wall’ digital content
A new startup from the founders of Acast today announced a $3.4 million seed round of funding to “de-wall” d...
IT総合 A ‘credible alternative to Google and Amazon’: Klarna brings its price comparison tool to Europe
Klarna is expanding into the competitive world of price comparisons, with the launch of a new tool that compares prices ...
IT総合 Thomson Reuters to acquire tax automation company SurePrep for $500M
Thomson Reuters has announced plans to acquire SurePrep, a tax automation software company based in Irvine, California.
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IT総合 GitHub teases new Copilot feature that lets developers code with their voice
GitHub is working on a new tool that will allow developers to code with their voice.
Announced at the annual GitHub Univ...