Top tech news stories today: August 28, 2024

IT infrastructure 1. CrowdStrike earnings to shed light on fallout from global Windows outage CrowdStrike’s results on Wednesday will offer a first look at the financial implications of the global cyber outage that paralyzed Microsoft Windows operating system last month, with investors keen to understand the impact on the cybersecurity firm’s reputation and whether it…

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Top tech news stories today: September 12, 2024

Fintech 1. Crypto stocks fall as bets on Harris win rise after debate, Swift support U.S. cryptocurrency shares fell in early trading on Wednesday after Democratic candidate Kamala Harris put her Republican rival and crypto supporter Donald Trump on the defensive in a combative presidential debate. (Investing) 2. India leads in crypto adoption for second…

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Top tech news stories today: August 30, 2024

IT infrastructure 1. Google considering large data centre in Vietnam, source says, in nation’s first by US big tech Alphabet’s Google is considering building a large data centre in Vietnam, a person briefed on the plans said, in what would be the first such investment by a big U.S. technology company in the Southeast Asian…

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Top tech news stories today: September 5, 2024

Fintech 1. Robinhood in $3.9 mln settlement with California over crypto withdrawals A cryptocurrency platform run by Robinhood Markets will pay $3.9 million to settle claims it failed to let customers withdraw cryptocurrency from their accounts from 2018 to 2022, California Attorney General Rob Bonta said on Wednesday. (Reuters) IT infrastructure 2. Nvidia did not…

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Top tech news stories today: September 11, 2024

IT infrastructure 1. Amazon to invest $10 billion in UK data centres Internet giant Amazon’s cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services, said on Wednesday that it plans to spend 8 billion pounds ($10.45 billion) in the United Kingdom over the next five years to build, operate and maintain data centres. (US News) 2. SpaceX Launches…

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Top tech news stories today: September 6, 2024

IT infrastructure 1. Salesforce to buy data protection provider Own Company for $1.9 billion Salesforce said on Thursday it would buy Own Company, a provider of data protection and management solutions, for $1.9 billion in cash to accelerate growth of its data security and privacy products. (Yahoo Finance) 2. CBOE partners with UK firm to…

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Top tech news stories today: September 18, 2024

Fintech 1. US urges leniency for FTX’s Caroline Ellison, cites help against Bankman-Fried U.S. prosecutors made a case for leniency for former FTX cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison when she is sentenced over her role in the exchange’s collapse, citing her help in sending FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to prison for 25 years. (Yahoo Finance) 2….

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Top tech news stories today: September 13, 2024

IT infrastructure 1. FDA authorizes first OTC hearing aid software to be used in Apple’s AirPods Pro The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized the first over-the-counter hearing aid software that is intended to be used with compatible versions of theAppleAirPods Pro headphones. (Reuters) 2. Google knew publishers would dislike ad tech change…

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Top tech news stories today: August 23, 2024

Fintech 1. Tim Draper Leads $2.5M Round for Bitcoin Startup Ark Labs Tim Draper leads a $2.5 million funding round for Ark Labs, a startup aiming to speed up Bitcoin transactions and reduce costs. (BiTBO) IT infrastructure 2. Semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan exits Intel’s board Intel’s director Lip-Bu Tan, a semiconductor industry veteran brought in…

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