Last week, we wrote about PayPal after reports from Bloomberg and Reuters that the payments giant was planning to acquire Pinterest for $45 billion. Now, PayPal has denied the reports saying that the company is not looking to acquire Pinterest “at this […]
As the holiday season approaches, people are beginning to search online for gifts for their friends and loved ones. The search for the term “online gift” has increased by over 80% last year. It was a perfect time for a UK-based […]
Some call him a magician, others call him a Superman. However, whatever they call him doesn’t really matter. Sam Bankman-Fried is a 29-year-old MIT graduate and the co-founder of FTX, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange platform he co-founded in 2018 with his co-founder […]
With many issues facing our world today, businesses and big corporations are no longer just focusing on short-term profit but also on their impacts on society and the world at large. Over the past few years, some of these companies […]
In June, two men were killed in a car crash in Texas after a Tesla that “no one was driving” hit a tree. The accident took place over the weekend near Houston, Texas. According to local authorities, the Tesla car slammed into […]
In June, Chinese authorities began the nationwide crackdown on bitcoin mining in the country. As the crackdown continues, many Chinese bitcoin mining startups relocated their operations from China to the United States. Three tons of bitcoin mining rigs were lifted and relocated […]
For many years, Sarah Puil always dreamt of creating great-tasting wine, but she also wanted to help reduce wine waste for a guilt-free glass. Her global travels in her 20s to countries around the world opened her mind to different […]
Over the past two decades, the cost of a 4-year college has skyrocketed causing it to go beyond the reach of millions of average Americans. Then in early 2000, a new movement started to address the rising cost of education and […]
In early January, we wrote about Jack Ma after his disappearance from the public eye sparked social media speculations. But CNBC later reported that Ma was just laying low for the time being but not missing. On January 20, Ma was back […]
Seventeen years after Facebook was launched as an idea that was hatched in a Harvard dorm to becoming one of the most powerful and influential companies in the world, the social giant now thinks it’s time for a name change. […]
We covered Facebook over a year ago after the social behemoth renamed and rebranded its digital wallet to Novi from Calibra, a subsidiary of Facebook created to distance the company from the Libra digital currency that Facebook originally created. According to […]
Owlytics Healthcare, one of the fastest-growing Israeli medtech startups, is spearheading a paradigm shift in how preventive solutions are administered to patients in real-time. The platform has developed a continuously evolving AI-based monitoring solution that collects, analyzes, and reports personal […]
Technology is evolving very fast nowadays. In order to stay relevant in this ever-changing market, businesses have to follow the trends and act accordingly. There is a buzz of virtual reality. Since new wearable tech and video games incorporating virtual […]
Data breaches exposed 18.8 billion records in the first half of this year, according to the 2021 Mid Year Data Breach Report. A data breach is caused by a number of factors including weak and stolen credentials (passwords), malware, social […]
For many years, flying cars seem like what you see in fiction movies. But thanks to technological advances, more than a dozen startups including giant automakers including General Motors and Hyundai are now developing vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft that takes […]
With millions of people now working from home due to the pandemic, online delivery companies are now experiencing unprecedented demands for their services. According to Upserve, 60% of U.S. consumers order delivery or takeout once a week. 31% say they use […]
Zopa, a UK-based digital banking startup that started as a peer-to-peer lender, has raised $300 million (£220 million) in a funding round led by Softbank Vision Fund 2, a venture arm of Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group. The latest funding is the latest […]
With all the difficulties and challenges of the covid-19, the pandemic has one silver lining–it has brought us closer to our pets. Over the past 18 months, there has been soaring pet ownership which increases demand for pet-care solutions globally. […]
Aristocrat Leisure, an Australian company that offers a range of products and support services to the gaming industry, is making billion-dollars bet to cash in from the American online gambling gold rush Today, Aristocrat Leisure announced that it would buy Playtech for 2.1 […]
As you may recall, we wrote about GitLab back in September after the popular open-source code collaboration platform filed to go public after hitting a $6 billion valuation. The announcement came nearly a year after GitLab’s secondary share sale that valued the company […]
