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The European Commission has published draft proposals for how Apple must meet interoperability requirements flowing from the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), inviting feedback on proposed measures targeted at areas like iOS notifications, data transfer, and device set-up by January 9, 2025. European Union regulators have until around mid-March to adopt final decisions on what…

File transfer service WeTransfer is now limiting users to 10 transfers per month with its free plan. The company is already applying the new limit to users, as per a support page. At the same time, WeTransfer is adding some perks to the free plan, including increasing the overall file transfer limit from 2GB to…

Databricks just closed one of the largest funding rounds ever, raising a staggering $10 billion in fresh capital. Naturally, technology investors were quick to ask what this means for the company’s highly anticipated IPO. During an event in San Francisco on Tuesday night, Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi explained why he’s waiting until at least 2025…

Five years later sounds like a half-baked sequel to a well-known zombie flick franchise. But it’s a reference to how long it’s taken a data access complaint against Netflix to deliver a penalty decision in the European Union. The fine that’s — finally — been issued under the bloc’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is…

Hexa, a Paris-based startup studio that has launched dozens of B2B software companies, is sharing a list of its next batch of projects that are soon going to become independent startups. Hexa originally started its life in 2011 as eFounders, a startup studio focused on B2B software-as-a-service products…

Tyme Group, a South African fintech, has secured $250 million in a Series D round, pushing its valuation to $1.5 billion. The funding was led by Nu Holdings, which owns Latin America’s most valuable fintech NuBank, investing $150 million for a 10% stake. M&G Catalyst Fund invested $50 million…

In other EV news, an executive’s departure spells turmoil for a faltering EV startup…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinRansomware innovation has advanced methods to detect, prevcent, and recover from attacks. getty While ransomware tactics grow more advanced, so do the methods to detect, prevent, and recover from these attacks. In 2024, the focus of ransomware innovation has shifted toward resilience, collaboration, and advanced technologies to combat this…

Aggressive funding for battery tech by the Biden administration and big bets by carmakers will keep the clean energy transition moving. But Trump’s China tariff plans could complicate access to critical battery materials. By Alan Ohnsman, Forbes Staff In2022, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, the single biggest effort to combat climate change…