In September 2021, we wrote about Apple after the iPhone maker announced it would let you start selling parts to let iPhone or Mac users repair their own devices. The announcement was hailed as a big win for the “Right […]
Back in July, Newsweek reported that automaker Ford was planning to lay off 8,000 employees as part of its push to focus on manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs). The number represents about one-fourth of its total workforce. The report added that the Michigan-headquartered […]
Despite the slowdown in venture capital funding due to the global economic downturn, Lithuania-based open data tech startup Okredo announced today it has raised €650,000 ($650,000) in follow-up funding to expand into the UK and other markets, and the development of an Open […]
Software engineers and citizen developers continue to embrace the no-code software revolution abut two decades after the no-code web development platforms helped kickstart the no-code movement. At its core, the goal is to democratize software development and level the development playing field […]
The current economic downturn and the looming recession here in the United States have caused global funding to startups to fall by 23% in the second quarter of 2011 from the first, to $108.5 billion, according to data from CB […]
Bitcoin suddenly lost 6% of its value in under six hours as the crypto market drop sends the price of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency to a little over $21,000, a more than three-week low. At 9:40 a.m. EST, Bitcoin plunged from […]
Crypto broker Genesis is the latest casualty of a $2 trillion digital-asset market wipeout following its exposure to the now-bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital. On Wednesday, Genesis announced its CEO Michael Moro is stepping down and the company is […]
Even with the slowdown in the NFT market, interest in NFT games continues an upward trend as users flock to play-to-earn games. One of the leading games on Polygon is Snook, an online, multiplayer, “Snake”-like IO game. It is a kill-or-be-killed, adrenaline-charged, […]
Group 42 (also known as G42), an artificial intelligence and cloud computing firm chaired by the Gulf state’s national security advisor, announced today the launch of a $10 billion fund to invest in late-stage technology startup companies. G42, which also counts prominent […]
Chinese business-to-customer cross-border eCommerce startup Dianxiaomi has raised $110 million in a Series D funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Sequoia China, with the participation of Tiger Global Management, GGV Capital, and others. SoftBank Vision Fund 2’s investment in Dianxiaomi […]
Two years ago, BlackRock chairman and CEO Larry Fink wrote in his influential annual letter to CEOs that the company will not invest in companies that are not committed to climate change and social purposes. Fink reiterated the similar message in his […]
While everyone is talking about the crypto bear market, Crypto.com continues to position itself for the future inking registration approvals from regulatory authorities from Italy, Singapore, and now the United Kingdom. Today, Crypto.com announced it has received regulatory approval from […]
Quick Take • 1 in 10 laid-off workers plan to start their own business instead of returning to the workforce as an employee • 50% say they will fund their new company with a small business loan • Instead of […]
Remember WeWork, the embattled co-working giant that lost billions of investors’ money after raising a staggering $12.8 billion in funding over 14 rounds? In 2019, WeWork fired its CEO Adam Neumann, canceled its IPO, and laid off a quarter of its 12,500 employees. But […]
Global spending on workplace learning and development, also known as human capital development and upskilling is estimated to be around $360 billion, according to data from Statista. One of the major challenges facing most organizations today is connecting employees to […]
While almost all cryptocurrencies and tokens struggling to climb back to their all-time highs due to the crypto bear market, one token has managed to defy all odds and rallied more than 200% at its peak in less than 24 […]
According to The Journal, With millions of consumers cutting the cord on cable and satellite TV, YouTube thinks it’s time to jump into the already crowded streaming market to capture a piece of the market. The Wall Street Journal reported on […]
In July, Faraday Future delayed the launch of its flagship electric SUV FF91 after warning that it was short on cash. The Los Angeles-based electric vehicle startup, which went public in a July 2021 merger with a blank-check company, was hoping to raise $325 […]
In May, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Alphabet’s Google claiming the Google search engine still collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a “private browsing” mode. The lawsuit came about eight months […]
The ongoing global economic downturn spreading to the food delivery market. With rising inflation and the disappearance of Covid restrictions of the last two years, fewer people now order food online but instead, buy groceries directly from the local stores. One […]