Last summer, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order banning the sales of new Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles in the state by the year 2035. The state said it will phase out gasoline-powered cars and drastically reduce demand for fossil fuel in […]
Volley, a San Francisco-based tech startup and a builder of voice-controlled entertainment experiences for Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and smartphones, announced today that it has acquired Voxion, the leading developer of phone-connected games for voice platforms that’s led by teenage […]
It’s been a while since we last featured SmartRent, a Scottsdale, Arizona-based home automation startup backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Back in October 2019, we told you about SmartRent after the startup received a strategic investment from Amazon Alexa […]
Gone are the days of watching sports on traditional TV stations. Forget about the baby boomers and the millennials who sit down and watch the SportCenter. Generation Z doesn’t have the time to flip through the channels. Instead, this new generation […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), kidney diseases are the ninth leading cause of death in the United States. About 37 million US adults are estimated to have CKD and most are undiagnosed. 40% of adults with late-stage […]
If there’s ever one tech gadget that I absolutely must-have, the new Apple $29 AirTag is a product I would buy. Apple’s AirTag is a coin-sized iPhone accessory that provides a private and secure way to easily locate the items that matter […]
In January, German LiDAR tech startup Blickfeld unveiled its new automotive LiDAR sensors at digital CES 2021 in Las Vegas. The mid-range sensor, called Blickfeld Vision Mini, has very small dimensions that can be customized according to customer requirements. Example dimensions of […]
Getting a new driver’s license can be time-consuming and difficult depending on the state you live in. This issue is not limited to the United States. Europe has a similar problem. That was why Ornikar, a Paris, France-based tech startup, […]
We live in a society where people are no longer brave enough to speak their minds due to the fear of the “cancel culture.” One of the most polarizing issues in America today is that of global warming and climate […]
The United States is slowly turning into a surveillance state. For many years, U.S. federal agencies have been storing up the latest technologies with capabilities to surveil American citizens. Once in a while, we see how these technologies are being […]
We live at a time when children spend more time on video games than exercising. It’s been a tough year, especially for moms. With the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic last year, the situation is made worse as children spend more […]
A group of Russian hackers named REvil ( a.k.a. Sodinokibi) had accessed confidential data from Quanta Computer, an Apple supplier and a Taiwan-based contract manufacturer of servers. But Quanta denied the claim saying its business was not impacted by the recent ransomware attack. […]
At Russia’s annual Valdai conference in 2014, President Vladimir Putin closed the speech with this popular phrase: “Don’t Mess With Mother Russia.” In recent weeks, military tension has escalated between Ukraine and Russia as Ukraine attempts to retake back Crimea from […]
ActiveCampaign is a Chicago, IL-based tech startup and a provider of customer experience automation (CXA) Platform that helps over 90,000 businesses in 161 countries to meaningfully engage with their customers. The startup is developing next-gen customer experience automation to disrupt traditional marketing […]
As a parent, my children lose things all the time. They lose blankets, stuffed animals, toys, and many more. Replacing those items adds up over time. However, it’s a different thing when your children misplace their smartphones, that’s enough to […]
Between 2009 and 2019, spending on mental health care in the United States increased by more than 50%, reaching $225 billion, and a Lancet Commission report estimates the global economic cost will reach $16 trillion by 2030. While current treatments, […]
Digital Asset is a New York-based blockchain startup that helps companies of all sizes and across industries get distributed applications to market faster, and stay there longer. At the core of its service offering is Digital Asset Modeling Language (DAML), an application […]
It was just like yesterday when we wrote about Chargebee after the subscription management startup raised $14 million in Series D funding to expand its product offerings and build an end-to-end ecosystem. In 2019 when we last wrote about Chargebee, […]
Across the globe, financial service providers are planning to invest heavily in new technology to accelerate digitalization. However, many institutions are struggling with existing digital transformation strategies. Enter FintechOS, a London, England-based FinTech startup that is driving a paradigm shift in […]
Last month, we wrote about Discord after a report that Microsoft was in talks to acquire the popular video-game chat community app Discord for more than $10 billion. If the deal had gone through, it would have been the latest—and biggest—play Microsoft has […]
