Shares in Block Inc. fell more than 7% in after-hours trading today after the financial services company came up short of expectations on both earnings and revenue in its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter. Block reported adjusted earnings per share of 71 cents, up from 47 cents per share in the fourth quarter of 2023, on ...

Electric car maker Rivian Automotive Inc. surprised investors today with its first-ever positive earnings margin in its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter, though its shares were mostly flat in extended trading after the company forecast lower-than-expected deliveries in 2025. For the quarter ended Dec. 31, Rivian reported an adjusted net loss per share of 70 cents, ...

Shares in Akamai Technologies Inc. fell more than 7% in late trading today after the content delivery network provider fell short on its outlook despite reporting beats in its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter. For the quarter that ended on Dec. 31, Akamai reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.66, down from $1.69 per share in ...

A new report out today from zLAbs, the security research arm of mobile security platform provider Zimperium Inc., warns of a significant rise in mobile phishing, or “mishing,” as attackers increasingly target mobile devices with sophisticated social engineering techniques. The report details how cybercriminals exploit mobile-specific weaknesses, including smaller screen sizes, touch-based interactions and trusted mobile ...

Enterprise software provider OpenText Corp. today announced the launch of OpenText Core Threat Detection and Response, an artificial intelligence-powered solution for insider threat detection. The new offering is designed to address the growing challenge of insider threats and advanced attacks while using hundreds of AI algorithms to enhance detection capability and accuracy. The service helps organizations improve ...

Secure access service edge provider Aryaka Networks Inc. today announced new additions and updates to its Unified SASE as a Service solution, including a new service called AI>Observe that offers artificial intelligence-powered observability for advanced threat detection, prevention and analytics. The product and services update to Aryaka’s platform also offers new simplified customer and partner-friendly “as-a-service” packaging, ...

Shares in Appian Corp. closed regular trading up 16% today after the business automation software provider reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue in its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and smashed earnings expectations for the year ahead. Appian broke even, compared with earning six cents per share in the fourth quarter of 2023, on revenue of $166.7 million, ...

The Ambient IoT Alliance, a new alliance dedicated to developing and promoting a global internet of things ecosystem, launched today with an impressive lineup of members that includes Intel Corp. and Qualcomm Inc. Described as a cross-industry coalition working to promote and scale the future ambient IoT ecosystem, AIoTA has as its mission to promote ...

Market intelligence company Crunchbase Inc. today announced that it’s relaunching as an artificial intelligence-powered prediction engine that it claims will revolutionize how investors, founders and innovators think about market insights on private companies. Crunchbase was founded in 2007 as a company database service as part of the tech site TechCrunch before being spun off as a separate ...

Israeli artificial intelligence-powered security engineering startup CardinalOps Ltd. today announced new enhancements to its Threat Exposure Management platform. The enhancements are aimed at boosting the company’s position in the continuous threat exposure management market. They come through a newly launched platform that provides security teams with better visibility, smarter prioritization and consistent workflows to address exposures and ...