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Carbyne Ltd., a startup with a platform that enables emergency contact centers to operate more efficiently, has closed a $56 million funding round. The Series C round, which Carbyne announced this morning, was jointly led by Cox Enterprises and Hanaco Growth. The …
Google to debut Pixel 7 phones and Pixel Watch on Oct. 6
Google LLC will debut its newest Pixel smartphones and the long-anticipated Pixel Watch smartwatch next month, the company announced today. Google executives are set to detail the devices during a product event that will take place in Brooklyn on Oct. 6 at …
Cyberattack simulation provider Cymulate raises $70M in new funding
Startup Cymulate Ltd. today announced that it has raised a $70 million funding round to expand the adoption of its namesake cyberattack simulation platform. The Series D round was led by existing investor One Peak. Susquehanna Growth Equity, Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex …
Bitwarden reels in $100M for its open-source password manager
Bitwarden Inc., the developer of a popular open-source password manager, today disclosed that it has raised $100 million in new funding. The funding round was led by growth equity firm PSG with participation from existing investor Battery Ventures. Santa Barbara, California-based Bitwarden offers …
SoftIron debuts new HyperCloud private cloud platform
SoftIron Ltd. today debuted HyperCloud, a hardware and software platform that companies can use to build on-premises private cloud environments. SoftIron is a venture-backed supplier of data center infrastructure headquartered in London. The company’s product portfolio includes systems such as storage appliances …
Google rolls out update for high-severity vulnerability in Chrome
Google LLC has begun rolling out an update for Chrome to fix a high-severity vulnerability that is being actively targeted by hackers. The vulnerability is found in the Windows, Mac and Linux versions of Chrome, the search giant detailed in a blog …
Meta fined $402M in Ireland over GDPR violations
Ireland’s data protection regulator has issued a fine of 405 million euros, or about $402 million, to Meta Platforms Inc. after determining that Instagram had failed to comply with the GDPR privacy law. The fine was reported by Politico today. Ireland’s data …
Docquity raises $44M in funding for its medical learning platform
Docquity Holdings Pte Ltd., a startup making it easier for healthcare professionals to exchange knowledge with peers, has closed a $44 million funding round. Docquity announced the Series C round today. The startup raised the funding from a group of investors led …
Samsung discloses data breach affecting some US customers’ information
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. today disclosed that it experienced a data breach in which hackers accessed some of its U.S. customers’ information. The breach was first detected in late July, Samsung detailed. A few days later, on Aug. 4, the company determined …
Qualcomm to supply custom chips for Meta’s virtual reality headsets
Qualcomm Inc. will supply custom chips for Meta Platforms Inc.’s Quest series of virtual reality headsets, the companies announced today. The companies described the partnership as a “multiyear broad strategic agreement.” Qualcomm chip designers will create custom processors for Meta in collaboration …