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Investment startup M1 Finance raises $150M on unicorn valuation of $1.45B

By Duncan Riley Jul 14, 2021

Investment application startup M1 Finance LLC said today it has raised $150 million in a late-stage funding round to develop new products and features and enhance customer service. SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led the Series…

Security

Cybersecurity startup Virsec raises $100M in round led by BlueIO

By Duncan Riley Jul 14, 2021

Cybersecurity startup Virsec Systems Inc. disclosed today that it has raised $100 million in new funding to hire more people, meet product demand and build out its customer support model. BlueIO led the Series C…

Policy

Twitter says it’s getting more requests from governments to remove media content

By James Farrell Jul 14, 2021

Twitter Inc.’s latest transparency report published today shows the company has received a significant increase in the number of requests from global governments demanding that content from journalists and media companies be taken off…

Security

NortonLifeLock in talks to acquire security software maker Avast

By Duncan Riley Jul 14, 2021

Cybersecurity software and services firm NortonLifeLock Inc. is in talks to acquire security software maker Avast plc in a deal that could value Avast at more than $8 billion. According to The Wall Street…

Cloud

Microsoft announces Cloud PCs that can run on any device with Windows 365

By Mike Wheatley Jul 14, 2021

Microsoft Corp. will launch a new virtual machine service next month called Windows 365 that will enable business workers to access “Cloud PCs” from any web browser. The company said in a blog post today…

Security

Cybereason secures $275M in late-stage funding for its breach prevention platform

By Maria Deutscher Jul 14, 2021

Cybereason Inc., the maker of a threat detection and response platform that it says enables one cybersecurity professional to protect 200,000 endpoints, has raised $275 million in new late-stage funding to support expansion initiatives.…

Cloud

Led by Nutanix’s founding CEO, new startup DevRev launches with $50M in funding

By Maria Deutscher Jul 14, 2021

DevRev Inc., a new startup led by former Nutanix Chief Executive Officer Dheeraj Pandey, today exited stealth mode with $50 million in initial funding. The capital was provided by Mayfield Fund and Khosla Ventures,…

Cloud

Gartner sees strong bounceback in global tech spending led by cloud and devices

By Paul Gillin Jul 14, 2021

Worldwide information technology spending is projected to total $4.2 trillion in 2021, up of 8.6% from 2020, according to a new forecast today by Gartner Inc. After a trough amid the pandemic-related slowdown in…

Apps

Android 12 Beta 3 debuts improved functions and finalized APIs

By Kyt Dotson Jul 14, 2021

Google LLC today announced the third Beta of Android 12 for developers that includes the finalized version of its application programming interfaces and the official software development kit. This release also included a number…

Policy

Facebook asks for recusal of FTC chair Lina Khan from antitrust lawsuit

By Maria Deutscher Jul 14, 2021

Facebook Inc. is seeking the recusal of Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan from an antitrust case that the agency brought against the social network last year. Facebook made the request in a petition that…

the latest

Investment startup M1 Finance raises $150M on unicorn valuation of $1.45B

Cybersecurity startup Virsec raises $100M in round led by BlueIO

Twitter says it’s getting more requests from governments to remove media content

NortonLifeLock in talks to acquire security software maker Avast

Cybereason secures $275M in late-stage funding for its breach prevention platform

Led by Nutanix’s founding CEO, new startup DevRev launches with $50M in funding

Gartner sees strong bounceback in global tech spending led by cloud and devices

Android 12 Beta 3 debuts improved functions and finalized APIs

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