Funding news: Microsoft vets land cash for new sales data sharing startup, and more PNW deals
Groopit CEO Tammy Savage. (Groopit Photo) Here’s our latest rundown on recent startup investment news in the Pacific Northwest. — Seattle startup Groopit landed $2 million to help frontline sales employees share data with their extended teams and…
Imagine if Your Therapist Could Access Data From Your Smartphone
A therapist and patient can tell each other a lot in an hour. But imagine if the patient and therapist also can keep in touch electronically when they aren’t together. A stream of data from patients’ smartphones—on movement, sleep, screen time and phone…
Benzinga Market Data to Be Leveraged by Fintech Startup Market Action
Published: Oct. 15, 2021 at 8:02 AM CDT|Updated: 3 hours ago DETROIT, Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Benzinga, the largest financial news vendor to North American brokerages, announced today that it has partnered with a fintech startup Market Action…
Sanjana steals data from Dev’s laptop
© Provided by Pinkvilla In today’s episode, Sonakshi saw Dev and Sanjana talking in the office. She comes there and asks Dev what is going on and what is Sanjana doing in his office. Dev takes Sanjana outside the cabin and asks her to listen to…
Study finds algorithm can use smartphone sensor data to detect cannabis use
Researchers from Rutgers University in New Jersey say they can use smartphone data and machine learning to detect cannabis intoxication. © Provided by Mobile Syrup Study finds algorithm can use smartphone sensor data to detect cannabis use The project…
Millions of Dallas police files lost due to poor data management, lax oversight, report says
UPDATED at 10 p.m. with more details from the audit. Poor policies, processes, planning and oversight led to a Dallas IT employee deleting more than 8 million police department files, a city review released Thursday has found. About 4.1 million photos,…
DNA data storage startup expands into DNA computing, too
Tracy Kambara, head of molecular biology at Catalog, works with the company’s DNA storage and processing machine, called Shannon. Catalog Startup Catalog already knew DNA could be used to store data. Now, the company is setting out to use…
Smartphone sensor data has potential to detect cannabis intoxication
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A smartphone sensor, much like what is used in GPS systems, might be a way to determine whether or not someone is intoxicated after consuming marijuana, according to a new study by the Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care…
Jen Psaki sticks to ‘Russian disinformation’ story after Hunter Biden’s laptop data confirmed
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday insisted that emails recovered from Hunter Biden’s discarded laptop computer were Russian disinformation, despite new confirmation of the authenticity of the emails. The emails show President Biden’s son…
LinkedIn’s Top Startups of 2021 spotlights the enterprise data stack
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Startups are capitalizing on the growing gaps across enterprise data stacks as the stresses of keeping customers loyal, keeping…