January 29, 2026
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Nickie Louise

Nickie is a writer and editor for TechStartups.com. Nickie loves writing about early-stage startups, new technologies, cryptocurrencies, gaming, and gadgets. When not writing about technology, Nickie enjoys crafts, spending time with family, hiking, and exploring God's majestic creation.


Emerging Technology  / Energy  / Featured  / Internet of Things  / Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Aspinity raises $5.3M Series A funding to stop battery drain and reduce power consumption in always-on IoT and IIoT devices
Nickie Louise Posted On September 3, 2020


Always-on smart sensing products such as IoT and IIoT devices, smart speakers, voice-activated TV remotes, and hearables, consume a large amount of power and eventually drain batteries. These devices are continuously consuming power while waiting for triggers such as voice to […]


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Health
Despite fall in the number of COVID-19 deaths, Dr. Fauci says U.S. coronavirus cases are ‘unacceptably high’ heading into the fall season
Nickie Louise Posted On September 3, 2020


Just a few days ago, we told you about a story from the New York Times after the newspaper found that up to 90 percent of COVID-19 positive people were wrongly diagnosed! The NY Times  found that “in three sets of testing […]


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Featured  / Technology News
Tesla lost 18% of its value in just 3 days as stock continues the downward spiral
Nickie Louise Posted On September 3, 2020


On Tuesday, we wrote about Tesla after the electric car maker said it would raise up to $5 billion through a new stock offering. Then on Wednesday, the company’s largest outside shareholder said it has reduced its position due to portfolio […]


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Featured  / Space  / Technology News
This is what California’s wildfires look like from space
Nickie Louise Posted On September 3, 2020


California’s wildfires, which started on August 19, 2020, continue with no end in sight. California firefighters continue to battle the unprecedented blazes but staffing shortages have made it difficult to contain the fire. “Fire season is lasting longer. Fires are getting […]


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SoftBank leads $100 investment in digital therapeutics startup Biofourmis to predict diseases before they happen
Nickie Louise Posted On September 3, 2020


Biofourmis is a Boston-based digital therapeutics startup that powers personalized predictive care. The startup uses wearables to track whether drugs are effective. Biofourmis is part of a small but growing group of venture-backed start-ups looking to augment traditional medicines with digital technology, […]


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Featured  / Technology News
Israeli healthtech startup ENvizion raises $18M funding to develop electromagnetic feeding tube placement devices
Nickie Louise Posted On September 3, 2020


Each year, 27 million hospital patients worldwide are placed on a feeding tube for life-saving measures. But it might come as a surprise to learn that most feeding tubes are placed blindly resulting in 3-5% being placed in the lungs, […]


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Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
mLogica secures strategic investment as part of Series A funding to meet the growing demand for enterprise cloud modernization and big data analytic solutions
Nickie Louise Posted On September 2, 2020


mLogica, a Santa Ana, California-based tech startup and a provider of information technology solutions to organizations, today announced it has raised strategic investment as part of Series A funding to meet the growing demand for enterprise cloud modernization and big data analytic solutions. The […]


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Health
CDC tells states to be ready to distribute COVID-19 vaccine by November 1
Nickie Louise Posted On September 2, 2020


The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has sent a letter to state governors asking them to speed up approval for vaccine distribution sites by November 1, the latest sign the U.S. government is eager to get a vaccine […]


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Cryptocurrency  / ICOs  / Launch  / Technology News
ALYI partners with RevoltTOKEN to launch $100 million ICO funding to expand its electric vehicle business
Nickie Louise Posted On September 2, 2020


The return on investment potential from delivering technology innovation to developing economic populations will be unbeatable for the next 100 years. Approximately 1.2 billion people today live in the developed economies of North American and Europe. With a global population […]


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Apps  / Launch  / Social Media  / Technology News
Dating app Bumble prepares for $6 billion IPO
Nickie Louise Posted On September 2, 2020


Bumble has changed the way people date, find friends, and the perception of meeting online, for the better. Unlike traditional dating websites, the Bumble app brings dating, friend-finding, and career-building into a single social networking platform. Widely popular among professionals […]


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PicnicHealth raises $35M funding to put patients in control of their health by collecting, digitizing, and encrypting their medical records
Nickie Louise Posted On September 2, 2020


PicnicHealth, a San Francisco-based healthtech startup that makes medical records easy to access by using data to power the next frontier of medical research, has raised $35 million in equity financing to accelerate medical research based on real-World data. The round includes […]


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Featured  / Gaming  / Social Media  / Technology News
TikTok deal hits a roadblock as China places restrictions on technology sales
Nickie Louise Posted On September 2, 2020


TikTok deal hits a new roadblock today as China places restrictions on technology sales. According to a new report from Bloomberg, a new Chinese restriction could complicate the sale by requiring approval for TikTok to sell its algorithm. Citing people familiar […]


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Bitcoin  / Cryptocurrency  / Ethereum  / ICOs  / Technology News
Why Parts of the World Are Scared of Digital Currencies
Nickie Louise Posted On September 2, 2020


Digital currencies have certainly become popular over the last few years. However, they are still not widely accepted. The fact is, many places are scared of the coins, with some countries banning its use altogether. In this article, we’ll talk […]


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Drones  / Press Release  / Technology News
FAA Selects New York UAS Test Site to Participate in Next Phase of Drone Integration Program
Nickie Louise Posted On September 2, 2020


Program outcomes will enhance capabilities and services that support advanced, high-density drone operations on a national scale. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced two new participants for phase two of the unmanned aircraft traffic management pilot program (UPP) – The […]


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Cybersecurity  / Featured  / Hacking  / Security  / Technology News
Seattle-based Cloudentity secures $13 million Series A funding to secure and prevent attack on API-centric and cloud-native applications
Nickie Louise Posted On September 2, 2020


As cloud technology matures, organizations began to move away from monolitic architecture, which is a set of tightly coupled processes that run as a single service, to a more robust architecture known as microservices. Unlike monolithic architecture, the distributed microservices […]


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Health
Dr. Fauci contradicts CDC’s updated guidance that shows just 6% of reported US coronavirus deaths are caused by ONLY COVID-19. ‘There are 180,000-plus deaths’ in U.S.
Nickie Louise Posted On September 1, 2020


The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Dr. Anthony Fauci is back in the news after the successful surgery to remove a polyp on his vocal cord. In his latest comments on Tueday, Dr. Fauci contracts the […]


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Energy  / Environment  / Technology News
Is this the end of fossil fuel era?: Presidential candidate Biden vows to ‘End Fossil Fuel.’ “I guarantee you. We’re going to end fossil fuel,” Biden says
Nickie Louise Posted On September 1, 2020


In 2016, 80% of the total world energy came from fossil fuels, 10% biofuels, 5% nuclear, and 5% renewable (hydro, wind, solar, geothermal). Only 18% of that total world energy was in the form of electricity. Most of the other 82% […]


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Featured  / Launch  / Startup Funding  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Google launches its first accelerator for women-led tech startups – here are the 12 startups chosen to participate in the inaugural cohort
Nickie Louise Posted On September 1, 2020


Back in April 2019, we wrote an article titled, “Why Aren’t Women-Led Startups Getting More Funding?” The article was about a woman-owned startup based in San Francisco and how the founder linked her inability to raise enough funding to her gender. […]


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Health  / Research
The CDC now claims that 94% of all coronavirus deaths had more than one pre-existing conditions or co-morbidities, meaning less than 10,000 Americans have died ONLY from COVID-19
Nickie Louise Posted On September 1, 2020


Two days ago, we wrote about the recently updated provisional death counts from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The death count was for the reporting period 2/1/2020 through 8/22/2020. The updated report has sparked debate about who […]


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Bitcoin  / Cryptocurrency  / Ethereum  / Featured  / ICOs  / Technology News
The US government is planning the creation of a Digital Dollar Wallet by 2021. Could this be the end of Bitcoin?
Nickie Louise Posted On September 1, 2020


In early March while everyone was busy talking about coronavirus, the U.S. Senate quietly introduced a bill to create “digital currency accounts administered by the Federal Reserve.“ According to the draft, the bill will require banks to maintain pass-through digital […]


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