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Armenian startup EasyDMARC, which uses the DMARC standard to simplify email security and authentication, raised a $20M Series A led by Radian Capital (Mike Butcher/TechCrunch)

Armenian startup EasyDMARC, which uses the DMARC s...

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Google plans to use C2PA's standard to identify images taken with a camera, edited in tools like Photoshop, or made using AI via its "about this image" feature (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Google plans to use C2PA's standard to identify im...

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Denver-based Hotel Engine, a hotel booking and management service, now called Engine, raised a $140M Series C at a $2.1B valuation, up from $1.3B in late 2021 (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune)

Denver-based Hotel Engine, a hotel booking and man...

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Microsoft calls for "clarity and consistency" over US export controls that have held up shipping AI chips to UAE-based G42, in which Microsoft invested $1.5B (Financial Times)

Microsoft calls for "clarity and consistency" over...

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Apple Watch Series 10 review: bigger display, wide-angle OLED, faster charging, and sleep apnea detection, but no blood oxygen and another year of minor updates (Victoria Song/The Verge)

Apple Watch Series 10 review: bigger display, wide...

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Instagram unveils Teen Accounts, a sweeping update to boost privacy and limit intrusive effects for under-18 users, including making accounts private by default (New York Times)

Instagram unveils Teen Accounts, a sweeping update...

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How Netflix staged a remarkable recovery since its 2022 stock crash, adding 45M+ subscribers via a password crackdown and gaining an edge over Hollywood rivals (Christopher Grimes/Financial Times)

How Netflix staged a remarkable recovery since its...

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EssilorLuxottica and Meta agree a 10-year deal to continue developing smart eyewear, after creating two generations of Ray-Ban glasses since 2019 (Reuters)

EssilorLuxottica and Meta agree a 10-year deal to ...

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OpenAI confirms fixing an issue "where it appeared as though ChatGPT was starting new conversations", after users reported ChatGPT reaching out proactively (Victor Tangermann/Futurism)

OpenAI confirms fixing an issue "where it appeared...

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OpenAI confirms fixing an issue "where it appeared as though ChatGPT was starting new conversations", after users reported ChatGPT reaching out proactively (Victor Tangermann/Futurism)

OpenAI confirms fixing an issue "where it appeared...

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A look at France's LOPMI law, enacted in January 2023 to criminalize tech executives whose platforms allow illegal activities, as Pavel Durov remains on bail (Gabriel Stargardter/Reuters)

A look at France's LOPMI law, enacted in January 2...

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German grocery delivery app Flink raised $115M in equity and $35M in debt, sources say at a valuation just under $1B; Flink has raised $1.5B+, per PitchBook (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)

German grocery delivery app Flink raised $115M in ...

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A look at Shenzhen-based Transsion, whose Infinix and Tecno command about 50% of Africa's smartphone market and are finding success in Asia and the Middle East (Austin Carr/Bloomberg)

A look at Shenzhen-based Transsion, whose Infinix ...

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Q&A with Philips CEO Roy Jakobs on evolving the company, a three-year restructuring plan, laying off 10,000 staff, FDA litigation, AI in healthcare, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)

Q&A with Philips CEO Roy Jakobs on evolving the co...

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Revolut is preparing to launch its services in India in 2025, in an effort to expand outside Europe, which accounted for more than 90% of its sales in 2023 (Financial Times)

Revolut is preparing to launch its services in Ind...

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Trump launches World Liberty Financial, a DeFi lending project on Ethereum underpinned by the WLFI governance token; up to 63% of WLFI to be sold to the public (Jason Shubnell/The Block)

Trump launches World Liberty Financial, a DeFi len...

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A look at the activity of some members of The Com, an online community linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group, and their involvement in extortion groups (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security)

A look at the activity of some members of The Com,...

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A US federal jury finds Zynga infringed on two IBM patents related to web-based communications and orders the game maker to pay $44.9M; Zynga plans to appeal (Blake Brittain/Reuters)

A US federal jury finds Zynga infringed on two IBM...

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