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Tiger Global has led a $80 million funding round for Everyday Software SL, better known as Factorial, a startup with a cloud-based human resources platform used by more than 76,000 companies worldwide. Factorial announced the funding early this morning. Tiger Global was …
Quantum Machines reels in $50M for its quantum computer orchestration platform
Quantum Machines Ltd., a startup with a hardware platform that makes quantum computers easier to build and operate, today announced that it has closed a $50 million funding round led by Red Dot Capital Partners. Quantum Machines said that the round also …
Food delivery giant Delivery Hero raises $1.5B
Publicly traded food delivery company Delivery Hero SE has raised 1.25 billion euros, or about $1.5 billion, through a sale of convertible bonds intended to support growth initiatives. The sale was reported by Bloomberg today. Delivery Hero is said to have sold …
Amazon reportedly planning to launch Alexa-powered TVs
Amazon.com Inc. plans to launch a line of Alexa-powered TVs in the U.S. as early as next month, according to a Thursday report in Business Insider. The move would mark the latest expansion of Amazon’s Alexa-powered smart home device portfolio, which represents …
AWS debuts new data storage capabilities at AWS Storage Day
Amazon Web Services Inc. today introduced a host of additions to its data storage portfolio headlined by the new Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP service, a managed implementation of NetApp Inc.’s popular file system. The cloud giant made the announcements at its …
WhatsApp fined $267M for breaching GDPR privacy rules
Ireland’s privacy regulator today issued a fine of 225 million euros, or about $267 million, to Facebook Inc.’s WhatsApp unit for failing to provide users with sufficient information on how it collects and processes their data. Officials have also ordered WhatsApp to …
Corelight secures $75M to detect hacking attempts with open-source technology
Startup Corelight Inc. has secured $75 million in fresh funding to drive adoption of its cybersecurity products, which help enterprises detect threats using the open-source Zeek network monitoring engine. Corelight announced the funding today, saying that the investment was led by Energy …
AWS simplifies cloud observability with launch of Amazon Managed Grafana
Amazon Web Services Inc. late Tuesday announced the general availability of Amazon Managed Grafana, an observability service designed to help enterprises monitor their infrastructure and applications for technical issues. The service is a managed implementation of the open-source Grafana observability platform. AWS …
Google reportedly developing laptop chips as Chromebook sales surge
Google LLC is developing custom central processing units for Chromebooks, Nikkei Asia reported today. The report, which cited three sources familiar with the matter, also contained other new details about the search giant’s consumer hardware roadmap. Most notably, Google is said to …
Amazon reveals plans to hire 55,000 corporate and tech workers
Amazon.com Inc. will add 55,000 corporate and technology positions over the next few months, the company disclosed today. The company made the announcement ahead of its upcoming Career Day 2021 recruiting event, which it describes as its biggest ever. The event is …