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Tech News articles are straightforward news stories. They provide facts and details about happenings, announcements, and events in Utah's tech sector that the TechBuzz editor and founders consider newsworthy and important for the ecosystem to be aware of.

Tech News

Tech News articles are straightforward news stories. They provide facts and details about happenings, announcements, and events in Utah's tech sector that the TechBuzz editor and founders consider newsworthy and important for the ecosystem to be aware of.

Tech News   -   Apr 03, 2022 Utah Dominates “Best Performing Cities” List
Utah Dominates “Best Performing Cities” List

The Milken Institute released its 2022 rankings of “Best Performing Cities: Charting Economic Resilience and Opportunity”. Utah cities dominate the rankings for both Large Cities (more than 250,000 residents) and Small Cities (more than 60,000, fewer than 250,000 residents). The Santa Monica-based think tank ranked cities across

Tech News   -   Mar 07, 2022 Tech Companies Launch Security First Initiative
Tech Companies Launch Security First Initiative

Today Pleasant Grove, UT-based Whistic, along with founding tech companies—Okta, Airbnb, Zendesk, Asana, Atlassian, Snap, Notion, TripActions, and G2—announce the formation of the Security First Initiative. This coalition pledges "to put security first by proactively sharing security information with customers using a Whistic Profile," say the

The UCPA — What It Is and What to Expect
Tech News   -   Apr 17, 2022 The UCPA — What It Is and What to Expect

The UCPA (Utah Consumer Privacy Act) was signed into law on March 24, 2022 by Utah Governor, Spencer Cox, the fourth state to pass a consumer privacy law specifically for consumers in that state. This new law has significant implications for both Utah’s tech industry and consumers.  Utah companies

by Connor Holland
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Tech News   -   Apr 17, 2022 The UCPA — What It Is and What to Expect
The UCPA — What It Is and What to Expect

The UCPA (Utah Consumer Privacy Act) was signed into law on March 24, 2022 by Utah Governor, Spencer Cox, the fourth state to pass a consumer privacy law specifically for consumers in that state. This new law has significant implications for both Utah’s tech industry and consumers.  Utah companies

by Connor Holland
Tech News   -   Apr 03, 2022 Utah Dominates “Best Performing Cities” List
Utah Dominates “Best Performing Cities” List

The Milken Institute released its 2022 rankings of “Best Performing Cities: Charting Economic Resilience and Opportunity”. Utah cities dominate the rankings for both Large Cities (more than 250,000 residents) and Small Cities (more than 60,000, fewer than 250,000 residents). The Santa Monica-based think tank ranked cities across

by Austin Craig
Tech News   -   Mar 07, 2022 Tech Companies Launch Security First Initiative
Tech Companies Launch Security First Initiative

Today Pleasant Grove, UT-based Whistic, along with founding tech companies—Okta, Airbnb, Zendesk, Asana, Atlassian, Snap, Notion, TripActions, and G2—announce the formation of the Security First Initiative. This coalition pledges "to put security first by proactively sharing security information with customers using a Whistic Profile," say the

by Mark Tullis
Tech News   -   Mar 01, 2022 AltaFin Combines Crypto and Real World Assets
AltaFin Combines Crypto and Real World Assets

Up until the past year or two, cryptocurrency has struggled to find a space in the ‘normal’ business day to day. When Bitcoin started in 2009, a marginally small number of people saw it as the next big thing. In 2013, TechBuzz co-founder and writer, Austin Craig, traveled the world

by Mattea Gygi
Tech News   -   Feb 28, 2022 Vutility’s High-Tech Energy Sensors Provide Actionable Data
Vutility’s High-Tech Energy Sensors Provide Actionable Data

Vutility (Sandy, Utah) is a leading-edge technology company in the energy and environmental space, offering solutions for data gathering, sensor monitoring, submetering, cloud computing and analytics for an organization’s most critical assets. While measuring a system’s energy usage is nothing new, Vutility promises something a typical power company

by Amelia England
Tech News   -   Feb 08, 2022 Nivati Adds Financial Wellness Tools to its Mental Health Platform in Partnership with Savology
Nivati Adds Financial Wellness Tools to its Mental Health Platform in Partnership with Savology

On February 7, 2022, Nivati (South Jordan, Utah) announced a strategic partnership with Savology (Orem, Utah) to bring financial wellness resources to their clients. Nivati is a bootstrapped mental health startup for employees, recently profiled in TechBuzz. The collaboration with Savology represents Nivati’s ninth tool designed to support employee

by Mark Tullis
Tech News   -   Feb 06, 2022 DaysToHappy Launches AI-Powered Virtual Coach to Improve Employee Experience
DaysToHappy Launches AI-Powered Virtual Coach to Improve Employee Experience

DaysToHappy, an employee experience platform with offices in Salt Lake City, Utah (headquartered in Boise, Idaho), has launched Ava: an AI-powered virtual Coach designed to deliver customized experiences based on the employee’s “eDNA,” or 23 indicators of engagement. Designed for simple implementation and metric-driven “action plans” for large and

by Amelia England
Tech News   -   Jan 04, 2022 Entrata Founder Sends Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Email to State Leaders
Entrata Founder Sends Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Email to State Leaders

By now, most of the Utah tech community (and many working in national media) have seen the comments made by Utah businessman and Republican political activist Dave Bateman, founder and former CEO of Entrata. On January 4th, Ben Winslow of Fox 13 broke the story of Bateman’s email to

by Austin Craig
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