Apple bends to Europe, changes the App Store
Apple must open up its ecosystem. The European Union has decided this, and the Cupertino company has no choice but to comply with the Digital Markets Act, which obliges companies…
Start-Ups Moonsyst and PitSeal Announced as Winners of AgTechUCD’s Third Accelerator Programme
AgTechUCD announced Moonsyst and PitSeal as the winners of University College Dublin’s (UCD) third annual accelerator programme dedicated to early-stage start-ups with global potential in the AgTech, Agrifood, Equine and…
Bruised by stock market, Chinese rush into banned bitcoin
By Vidya Ranganathan and Summer Zhen Bitcoin: SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Dylan Run, a Shanghai-based finance sector executive, started moving a bit of his money into cryptocurrencies in early 2023,…
Fintech heavyweight Kaspi.kz valued at $17.5 billion in tepid Nasdaq debut
By Niket Nishant (Reuters) – Kaspi.kz was valued at $17.51 billion when its shares debuted 0.5% above their offer price on Friday, a day after the Kazakhstan-based banking and fintech…
New Vulcan rocket sends privately-built Moon lander to space
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A robotic lander built by a private company was bound for the moon on Monday in an attempt to make the first U.S. lunar…
Why NFT is the flop of the year
Trading volume dropped from $17 billion to $466 million in nine months, from January to September 2022. Total auction turnover dropped from $232 million to $13 million, with turnover plummeting…
Capella offers remote capabilities
The aftereffects of the pandemic are still pinching the tech world nearly four years later. With technology booming overnight as people shifted their lives online, innovation was at the heart…
Chinese e-commerce platform Temu drawing shoppers from US dollar stores
By Arriana McLymore and Granth Vanaik NEW YORK (Reuters) – Temu, the fast-growing Chinese e-commerce platform selling $4 home decor and $10 shirts, is successfully taking on U.S. dollar stores…
EVs struggle with reliability due to charging, battery issues – Consumer Reports survey
By Nathan Gomes (Reuters) – Electric vehicles continue to grapple with poor reliability due to charging and battery issues, a survey by an influential U.S. non-profit organization showed on Wednesday,…
Meet the talent: Matteo Forte, a digital entrepreneur who grew up fast
Place of residence: Rome, Italy Position: Founder, CEO @SWITCH – Street WITCHer / Board Member and Partner at ADPM Drones, Co-founder BeLoud. Please describe a day in your life: Meet the Talent…