Thursday, May 16, 2024

Google takes aim at Android malware with an AI-powered live threat detection service

Google is preparing to launch a new system to help address the problem of malware on Android. Its new live threat detection service leverages Google Play Protect’s on-device AI to analyze apps for malicious behavior. The service, announced following the Google I/O developer event on Tuesday, examines various signals related to an app’s use of […]

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Temu accused of breaching EU’s DSA in bundle of consumer complaints

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Consumer protection groups around the European Union have filed coordinated complaints against Temu, accusing the Chinese-owned ultra low-cost e-commerce platform of a raft of breaches related to the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA). Temu only launched in the region about a year ago but recently reported blasting past 75 million monthly users. Penalties for confirmed […]

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Google I/O 2024: Here’s everything Google just announced

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Here are quick hits of the biggest news from the keynote as they are announced.

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Google Maps is getting geospatial AR content later this year

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Users will be able to access the AR content by first searching for a location in Google Maps.

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Dietitian startup Fay has been booming from Ozempic patients and emerges from stealth with $25M from General Catalyst, Forerunner

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For years, Sammy Faycurry has been hearing from his dietician mom and sister about how poorly many Americans eat and their struggles with delivering nutritional counseling. Although nearly half of all adults in the country are affected by chronic conditions linked to unhealthy diets, health plans have a limited number of in-network registered dieticians. Faycurry […]

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Apple announces new accessibility features for iPhone and iPad users

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Apple is bringing new accessibility features to iPads and iPhones, designed to cater to a diverse range of user needs.

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Startup Blueprint: TC Disrupt 2024 Builders Stage agenda sneak peek!

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TechCrunch Disrupt, our flagship startup event held annually in San Francisco, is back on October 28-30 — and you can expect a bustling crowd of thousands of startup enthusiasts. Exciting news! We’re thrilled to unveil the near-complete agenda for the Builders Stage, the culmination of months of hard work. This is just one of six […]

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Venture firms form alliance to standardize data collection

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Seven firms so far have signed on to standardize the way data is collected and shared.

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Anthropic hires Instagram co-founder as head of product

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Mike Krieger, one of the co-founders of Instagram and, more recently, the co-founder of personalized news app Artifact (which TechCrunch corporate parent Yahoo! recently acquired), is joining Anthropic as the company’s first chief product officer. As CPO, Krieger will oversee Anthropic’s product engineering, management and design efforts, Anthropic says, as the company works to expand […]

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Berlin-based trawa raises €10M to use AI to make buying renewable energy easier for SMEs

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Trawa simplifies energy purchasing and management for SMEs by leveraging an AI-powered platform and downstream data from customers.

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Lydia, the French payments app with 8 million users, launches mobile banking app Sumeria

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Lydia is splitting itself into two apps — Lydia for P2P payments and Sumeria for those looking for a mobile-first bank account.

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Shipping logistics startup Harbor Lab raises $16M Series A led by Atomico

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Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI co-founder and longtime chief scientist, departs

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Intuitive Machines wants to help NASA return samples from Mars

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Intuitive Machines made history when it became the first private company to land a spacecraft on the moon, so it makes sense to adapt that tech for Mars.

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Google adds ‘Web’ search filter for showing old-school text links as AI rolls out

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As Google revamps itself for the AI era, offering AI overviews within its search results, the company is introducing a new way to filter for just text-based links. With the new “Web” filter that appears at the top of the results page, users will be able to filter for text links the way they can […]

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