How African startups raised funding in 2023

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January 23, 2024 · 10 min · 2063 words · Adam Rodriguez

iPhone users should turn on Apple’s stolen device protection feature

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January 23, 2024 · 4 min · 739 words · Trevor Coffey

Kin.art launches free tool to prevent GenAI models from training on artwork

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January 23, 2024 · 4 min · 810 words · Jacob Harvey

Lego Fortnite’s first big update squashes bugs and adds a launch pad

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January 23, 2024 · 6 min · 1178 words · Stephen Oliver

Navigate the GenAI era with this startup map

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January 23, 2024 · 6 min · 1117 words · Victor Nelson

Open source vector database startup Qdrant raises $28M

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January 23, 2024 · 6 min · 1234 words · Daniel Davis

Plural, the VC led by founders, pulls together a new $432M fund to back European startups

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January 23, 2024 · 6 min · 1070 words · Jeanne Moss

Samsung’s EX1 wearable robot is designed to improve mobility in older adults

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January 23, 2024 · 3 min · 574 words · Randy Bentley

Sequoia backs Coana to help companies prioritise vulnerabilities using ‘code aware’ software analysis

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January 23, 2024 · 5 min · 938 words · Christopher Taylor

Silverfort raises $116M for its holistic approach to identity security

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January 23, 2024 · 6 min · 1110 words · Mr. Patrick Hill DDS

US sanctions Russian citizen accused of playing key role in Medibank ransomware attack

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January 23, 2024 · 3 min · 510 words · David Ruiz

VR needs to build for its best use cases — not for all-around computing

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January 23, 2024 · 5 min · 981 words · Julie Hill

Vroom hits the brakes on its online used car business to go full throttle on auto financing and AI

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January 23, 2024 · 3 min · 581 words · Samuel Trujillo