Skip to content

Tech News

  • Home
  • News
Why Taiwan insurance trails Asia’s high-growth markets
NewsAugust 14, 20263 min read

Why Taiwan insurance trails Asia’s high-growth markets

Life premiums reached $65.1b in 2025 with private savings still central to demand. Taiwan’s insurance market remains one of Asia’s most developed, with insurance premiums equal to about 10% of…

Read article →
India construction insurance tightens amidst disaster risks
NewsAugust 14, 20262 min read

India construction insurance tightens amidst disaster risks

Large developments face regular natural hazards, including floods and earthquakes. Demand for construction insurance is rising across India as the sector expands, but insurers are tightening scrutiny on natural disasters,…

Read article →
Zurich Hong Kong backs robot micro-insurance
NewsAugust 13, 20262 min read

Zurich Hong Kong backs robot micro-insurance

YAS customers will get scenario-based protection for insured robot incidents. Zurich Insurance (Hong Kong) has partnered with YAS Insurance to offer embedded micro-insurance for robots, as both companies seek to…

Read article →
Investors sue Selena Gomez alleging fraud tied to her mental health startup
NewsAugust 13, 20262 min read

Investors sue Selena Gomez alleging fraud tied to her mental health startup

Singer and actress Selena Gomez and her mother are being sued over their mental health startup, Wondermind. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit say they invested nearly $1.2 million in the…

Read article →
If Apple sends you a push notification alerting you to a spyware attack, take it seriously
NewsAugust 13, 20263 min read

If Apple sends you a push notification alerting you to a spyware attack, take it seriously

Apple has sent out a new batch of notifications to customers who it suspects have been targeted with spyware capable of hacking into their devices. The tech giant sends out…

Read article →
Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse, but hasn’t explained how it works
NewsAugust 13, 20265 min read

Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse, but hasn’t explained how it works

Surveillance technology startup Flock announced a series of new policies and tools on Thursday, claiming they will help curb abuse of its automated license plate camera reader systems and help…

Read article →
Blue Cross widens perks as Samsung Wallet joins push
NewsAugust 13, 20261 min read

Blue Cross widens perks as Samsung Wallet joins push

Designated travel plans can include a HK$20 ePremium Coupon. Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited has integrated its sales distribution with digital and lifestyle platforms through new partnerships with MTR Mobile…

Read article →
Chubb Philippines embeds cover in UnionDigital Bank app
NewsAugust 13, 20262 min read

Chubb Philippines embeds cover in UnionDigital Bank app

Eligible loan borrowers receive protection for 3 months at no added cost. UnionDigital Bank (UD) and Chubb Philippines have partnered to offer insurance products through the UD mobile application. Under…

Read article →
Writer introduces new AI model and upgraded harness to contain token costs
NewsAugust 13, 20262 min read

Writer introduces new AI model and upgraded harness to contain token costs

Across the AI industry, users are becoming more conscious of just how expensive their deployments can be —and feeling a new urgency to cut costs. But while open-source models offer…

Read article →
Databricks wanted to raise $1B, investors wanted $15B. It settled on $5B at a $190B valuation.
NewsAugust 13, 20264 min read

Databricks wanted to raise $1B, investors wanted $15B. It settled on $5B at a $190B valuation.

There’s a funny kind of game that the latest of late-stage startups must play when raising money. They often have to sell more shares than they want or risk offending…

Read article →
← 1 … 42 43 44 … 150 →

Featured

1 aerial of Apple Park

Apple shares ‘shocking evidence’ against former employee accused of stealing company data for OpenAI

September 1, 2026
2 Alteon airplane

Lachy Groom backs Indian startup aiming to keep aircraft aloft for a year

September 1, 2026
3 In this photo illustration, a Polymarket logo is displayed on a smartphone on top of a laptop.

Polymarket reportedly raises $300 million from Donald Trump Jr.’s investment fund

September 1, 2026
4 Marc Andreessen, co-founder and general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, speaks during the 2015 Fortune Global Forum in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. The forum gathers Global 500 CEO's and innovators, builders, and technologists from some of the most dynamic, emerging companies all over the world to facilitate relationship building at the highest levels. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images

a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund

August 31, 2026

Categories

  • News 1500
© 2026 Tech News. All rights reserved. Built with Lumen.