Worried about cybersecurity, five European tech CEOs are seeking changes to the proposed Data Act. “Such a monumental change to established ways of doing business without proper consideration is a huge risk both to cybersecurity and to the competitiveness of some of Europe’s most successful...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has poured billions into making the company formerly known as Facebook into a metaverse-first social media experience. This month, players of Meta’s Oculus Quest 3D virtual reality (VR) headset’s games got a taste of what it might eventually look like. Despite...
In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), German engineering giant Siemens teams with chip maker Nvidia on a new metaverse operation. Plus, Proxtera launches a program to increase financial inclusion in Africa, while British money management platform Cleo raises $79...
Today in the connected economy, a new projection says Amazon’s cloud computing business could someday be worth three times as much as the entire company’s current value. Plus, Walmart acquires California tech company Memomi following a test of its virtual optical try-on technology, while Siemens...
March 11, 2024
Kayak’s new chatbot lets users seek travel advice and discover flights via screenshots, in the latest sign of how artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the digital transformation of business and consumer travel. The travel booking company launched two new features last week aimed at simplifying the search for deals. With their latest tool PriceCheck, users […]
May 08, 2023
Worried about cybersecurity, five European tech CEOs are seeking changes to the proposed Data Act. “Such a monumental change to established ways of doing business without proper consideration is a huge risk both to cybersecurity and to the competitiveness of some of Europe’s most successful companies,” the executives wrote in a letter published Monday (May […]
June 29, 2022
German engineering and technology firm Siemens has teamed up with chip maker Nvidia to launch a metaverse where companies can reduce the cost of running their plants and accelerate new...
October 09, 2018
German company Varjo Technologies has announced a $31 million Series B investment, led by Atomico and Seimens-backed Next47, that will help it launch the world’s first human-eye resolution virtual reality and...
November 28, 2017
Three individuals connected to a Chinese cybersecurity company have reportedly hacked automation company Siemens, software processing firm Trimble and bond credit rating business Moody’s Analytics in an attempt to steal...
