Technology & Digital Innovation News Archive — Page 55

AI

Claude can now analyze your spending with the new Personal Finance tool

With Personal Finance in Claude, users can link their bank and card accounts through Plaid and ask questions about their finances.

Software

The ex-Secret Service agent who flipped a hacker is now raising a second $250M cybersecurity fund

Stephen Ward, a former Secret Service agent and Home Depot CISO, is preparing a second fund of roughly $250 million for Brightmind Partners.

Mobile

In the App Store, developers will be able to offer discounts to users who want to cancel their subscription.

Apple has introduced a new feature for users who want to cancel their subscription via the App Store. App developers must cancel the subscription before users complete the cancellation process.

Technology

Skoda Karoq New Prestige is on sale in Türkiye

Skoda Karoq New Prestige equipment is on sale in Türkiye at a special launch price of 2,999,900 TL. Memory seats, three-zone air conditioning and CANTON sound system stand out.

Startups

Harbinger raises $240 million after expanding into defense

The Los Angeles-based startup has now raised more than $650 million and is working on a driverless platform for electric trucks, emergency vehicles and the military.

Economy

While US stock markets fall sharply, oil prices rise again

While there were sharp sales in global markets, led by technology stocks after the US elections, uncertainties regarding the Iran-US conflict and statements that tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz increased oil prices again.

World

Iranian official said that Tehran did not accept the US proposal for "direct negotiations"

Iranian official Zergami said that Putin offered mediation for direct negotiations between Tehran and Washington, but Iran did not accept it.

AI

'Total rejection': The blue wave is about to hit AI

On Tuesday night, Democrats made history by taking control of the House and Senate, sending a blue wave through traditionally red and swing states – with the nation's first Black female governor elected in Georgia, the nation's first Native American female governor elected in New Mexico…

AI

Warning from Fitch regarding data center investments in the USA

International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings reported that artificial intelligence data center investments in the USA face increasing risks due to possible regulatory restrictions and delays in electricity supply.

World

Iraqi airline Fly Erbil started flights to Istanbul Airport

Fly Erbil, an airline company operating flights based in Erbil, Iraq, started scheduled flights to Istanbul Airport.

Mobile

WeChat cloud backup comes with One UI 9.5

Samsung has added cloud backup for WeChat to the Settings app. The One UI 9.5 WeChat backup feature will come to more devices, but availability outside of China is unclear.

Space

Paraguayan President Pena resigns after banking crisis

Paraguayan President Santiago Pena resigned amid mounting political pressure following the collapse of digital bank Ueno, which led to nearly 3 million customers losing access to their bank accounts.

Mobile

The first phones of Huawei's new brand Osta have been revealed

The name of Huawei's new smartphone brand will be Osta. While the company was expected to introduce the Osta O1 and O1 Pro models in the first place, the features of the devices were also revealed.

Startups

Ember’s smallest self-heating mug is on sale for just $33

We've been fans of Ember's temperature-controlled mugs for years, but we admit they're somewhat of a luxury purchase given the price tag.

Software

Japan National Police Agency and Google disabled Chinese company's backdoor software

Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) and Google announced that they disabled the backdoor software of China-based Videostrong company, which turned more than 1 million internet-connected devices into proxy servers.

AI

The Joint List, representing Palestinians with Israeli citizenship, suggested that Eisenkot be tasked with forming a government.

The Joint List, which represents Palestinian Israeli citizens, suggested that President Isaac Herzog give the authority to form a government to opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot.

Startups

TikTok launched a dedicated TikTok Shop app

As social media consultant Matt Navarra found, TikTok has released a standalone app for TikTok Shop in several countries.

Mobile

Discount offer on cancellation screen in App Store

Apple has introduced a new feature that allows developers to offer the user a message, discount or a different plan during App Store subscription cancellation.

AI

Nintendo says it’s not planning another Switch 2 price hike

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said during the company's last earnings call that he was "not considering additional changes" to the Switch 2's price, Reuters reported. The Switch 2 received a $50 price increase earlier this year, bringing its starting price to $499.

Space

British newspaper The Independent: US Secretary of State Rubio will resign for the presidential race

It has been claimed that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will resign from his post to become a candidate in the US presidential elections in 2028.

Economy

Trump collapsed, gold rose

The midterm elections in the USA closely affected the markets. Gold is on the rise once again. The safe haven gained approximately 5%. Here is the latest situation below.

AI

Fitch pointed out that data center projects in the USA face increasing difficulties

Fitch Ratings reported that AI data center projects in the US are increasingly facing challenges due to possible state regulations and delays in electricity supply.

Mobile

M6 iMac Price Türkiye: Starts from 104,999 TL

The price of the new iMac with M6 chip starts from 104,999 TL in Türkiye; The 12-core model is sold for 119,999 TL. The device, which is also on pre-order, goes on sale at Apple's Türkiye store on November 6.

Economy

As the smartphone market declines, Qualcomm has its eyes on data centers

Qualcomm aims to compensate for the decline in smartphone sales with data center investments. The company expects $15 billion in revenue in this area by 2029.

AI

The FAA is finally ditching floppy disks

The year is 2026, and the Federal Aviation Administration is still running critical parts of American airspace on 3.5-inch magnetic floppy disks.

Startups

Food delivery startup Wonder files for IPO as it explores its next big bite

Following years of fundraising, acquisitions, and expansion, food delivery startup Wonder is moving closer to becoming a publicly traded company.