Tech


Wiz, Cybersecurity 
What's next for Wiz (after  turning down $23 billion Google deal?!) 

Israeli startup Wiz to secure government cloud systems in major tender win. The deal comes on the heels of Wiz rejecting a $23 billion Google buyout.

Gila Isaacson | 24.07.24

Google, Wiz

Report: Google's $23 Billion Wiz Deal Collapses

Google's $23B acquisition of Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz falls through, shifting Wiz's focus to an IPO. What caused the deal's collapse and what’s next for both companies?

Gila Isaacson | 23.07.24

Tech, CrowdStrike

Global tech outage could lead to Billion-dollar fallout

CrowdStrike's software update mishap triggered worldwide tech meltdown last week. Fallout could cost over $1 billion as airlines, hospitals, and businesses grapple with disruptions.

Gila Isaacson | 22.07.24

Health, Technology

These are the hospitals affected by the global computer outage

The Health Ministry released a list of hospitals and medical services affected by the global computer crash.

Avi Woolf | 19.07.24

Apple, Google Chrome, Technology

Apple takes aim at Google Chrome with chilling new ad campaign

In a bold move against Google Chrome, Apple unleashed a horror-inspired commercial highlighting Safari's privacy features, aiming to reclaim browser dominance on iPhones.

Gila Isaacson | 18.07.24

Innovation, Cancer

Here's how Israeli start-up eliminates carcinogenic compounds in fried foods

'Beyond Oil' has created an ingenious solution to eliminating cancer-causing compounds in reused oil.

Gila Isaacson | 18.07.24

Google, Wiz, Acquisition

Google negotiating $23 billion acquisition of Wiz

Wall Street Journal: Google parent Alphabet is looking to purchase the Israeli cybersecurity company in what would be its largest acquisition ever. 

Avi Nachmani | 15.07.24

Startups, Minecraft Education

Israeli startup poised to introduce Minecraft Education to the US

With Arcademy's platform, educators can easily utilize the educational version of the popular game, even if they are unfamiliar with the technology.

Avi Nachmani | 14.07.24

Tech, Cyber attacks, Israel, Iran

Incomprehensible: This is the number of cyber attack attempts that Israel has experienced

A commander of the military intelligence unit reveals the shocking numbers of attempted cyber attacks made on Israel since the start of the war.

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff | 11.07.24

Tech, Startups

Israeli Tech sector thrives with $2.9 billion record funding despite conflict 

This surge reflects resilience and growth amidst ongoing challenges, including fallout from the Gaza conflict. Key contributions came from major deals and Wiz's historic $1 billion funding round.

Gila Isaacson | 11.07.24

Anti-Semitism, Tech, Online, hate speech

Meta makes promising move in combating anti-Semitism online

The technological company behind Facebook has announced a new policy in targeting Anti-Semitism online by investigating trolls hiding anti-Semitic comments under the guise of anti-Zionism.

Eliana Fleming | 09.07.24

Tech, Apple watch update

New Apple watch set to disappoint, why?

As excitement builds for the Series 10 announcement, Apple seems to be tempering expectations for its new release this coming September.

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| Eliana Fleming | 08.07.24

Israel, IDF, Tech

How the Startup Nation is powering defense innovation during wartime

Israel is working on bridging the gap between being military innovation and getting the tech to the soldiers on the ground.

Gila Isaacson | 08.07.24

Economy, Tech

Israeli hi-tech rebounding from the war

Hi tech service exports, excluding startups, increased by 2.3% this past April, according to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics.

Avi Woolf | 03.07.24

Tech, home front command app

IDF have created a new rocket alert system for your tv

The Home Front Command announced the launch of a new app on Tuesday which will distribute alerts and guidance for emergency situations on smart TVs. 

Eliana Fleming | 02.07.24

Tech, medical initiative 

The AliExpress tool that is saving soldiers lives

Dr Eyal Sela shared his innovation at the Israeli Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery's Annual Meeting in mid-June. He mentioned his intention to write about his findings in a paper "before anyone beats him to it." 

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| Eliana Fleming | 02.07.24

Nvidia, Antitrust, Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia's AI dominance under scrutiny — France prepares Antitrust charges

French regulators target Nvidia’s AI market hold; Global implications for Tech Industry loom large.

Gila Isaacson | 02.07.24

Tech, new apple update

Worrying: Is the new apple update a step too far?

Virtual reality takeover, New apple update to add camera to the latest version of the AirPod earphones, but does it go over the line in terms of privacy? 

Eliana Fleming | 01.07.24

Cyber attack, Iran Hezbollah

"Iranian cyber attacks are a threat to us all" - Israel cyber chief

In a recent statement Israeli cyber chief states "Iranian attacks have tripled since October 7."  "Iran's cyber attack is an international problem, not just an Israeli problem, and therefore the solution must be international," he added.

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff | 27.06.24

Elon Musk, X, Social Media, Tech

Elon Musk lifts ban on pro-Israel X account

Million of the account's followers called on Musk to unblock the account that frequently covers the wars in Gaza and Ukraine.

Avi Nachmani | 26.06.24