WhatsApp, Threads, more banished from Apple App Store in China

April 19, 2024 at 10:37AM Apple has removed four communication apps from its China app store, including Meta’s WhatsApp and Threads, as ordered by Beijing for security reasons. The ban may be linked to China’s recent law mandating developers to register with the government. The apps are still available in Hong Kong and Macau, which … Read more

Klarytee Raises $900k Pre-Seed Round to Make Data Secure by Default

December 5, 2023 at 06:34PM Klarytee, a data security platform, has raised $900,000 in pre-Seed funding led by Concept Ventures and high-profile angels. Founded by Dr. Nithin Thomas, the software safeguards sensitive information by integrating encryption directly into the data. Klarytee features capabilities like real-time encryption across applications and an add-in for Microsoft Word, primarily … Read more