Sunday, January 26, 2020

26 January - Technology - BetaKit / Global News / Google (CA)

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  • Canadian securities regulator publishes additional guidelines for trading crypto assets 10 days ago  –  The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published a set of guidelines on Thursday that are meant to help organizations determine when securities regulation applies to...
  • 14 Canadian startups receive $46.3 million from Sustainable Development Technology Canada
     10 days ago  –  E-Zn, Xanadu, Pyrowave, and SomaDetect are among the 14 Canadian startups receiving a cumulative $46.3 million investment from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC). One...
  • Digital Technology Supercluster announces 14 new projects receiving funding
  • Today in acquisitions: Q4, Centrilogic
  • Collision reveals first 100 speakers, new date for second year in Toronto
  • Venture Out launches new founders program pilot for LGBTQA+ entrepreneurs
  • Medical Innovation Xchange incubator-hub has officially launched in Kitchener-Waterloo
  • Canada exempt from new regulations imposed on foreign investment in US businesses
  • Shopify Capital launches starter loans for United States merchants
  • Supercluster Scale AI has chosen 14 projects, investe
  • Element AI launches third standalone product, Access Governor 6 days ago  –  Montréal-based Element AI has launched its latest product, Access Governor, which was designed to help companies manage access to information.
  • Canadian startup news of the week (1/19/20)
  • H|T: The Healthtech Times – Healthtech at the forefront of CES
  • Mogo experimenting with carbon offset program for new digital spending account
  • Lori Casselman named as president and CRO of healthtech startup Wello
  • ePACT receives $2.5 million debt financing from CIBC Innovation Banking
  • Calgary healthtech and gaming featured at Thin Air Labs launch party
  • US, Canada innovation partnership focuses on Ontario, innovation hubs, corporate partners
  • A|I: The AI Times – Neon AI’s ethics problem
  • Carbon Engineering, Cabricrete among Canadian star
  • R|T: The Retail Times – India vs. Amazon 4 days ago  –  The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using the form at...
  • Lane opens new Toronto headquarters following year of growth
  • Startup Canada Podcast: gathering the tools to go global with Miryam Lazarte
  • Wealthsimple moves into spending space with hybrid spending and saving account
  • 11 Canadian tech companies to watch in 2020
  • A|I: The AI Times – The reality of deepfakes
  • Toronto startup Nudge.ai is shutting down
  • ArcTern Ventures’ Fund II reaches $200 million CAD in total capital commitments
  • Toronto tech sector sees 16.6 percent jump in employment from 2018
  • Equity analysis startup Canalyst raises $20 million Ser
  • Bonsai raises $4 million CAD to replicate new Complex Media shop with other publishers 3 days ago  –  Commerce startup Bonsai has raised a $4 million CAD bridge round to fuel a new business model that it sees as the future of...
  • Calgary-based Communo raises $3.3 million seed round
    3 days ago  –  Communo, which helps connect businesses in the marketing and advertising fields, has raised a $3.3 million CAD seed round, bringing its total funding to...
  • S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Untapped potential
  • Concrete Ventures fund reaches $18 million to fuel seed-stage startups in Atlantic Canada
  • Mastercard commits $510 million for new global cybersecurity centre in Vancouver
  • Dialogue evolves product with the acquisition of German health services company
  • Round13 surpasses $325 million in capital under management with launch of two new funds
  • Workplace software integration startup Unito raises $10.5 million CAD Series A
  • Valkerie opens cohort applications six week growth marketing program
  • Tealbook raises $6.53 million CAD “seed plus” round f
  • ATB Financial to host open finance hackathon in February 2 days ago  –  February 7 and 9 at Royal Mount University in Calgary. 
  • Nicoya launches third product following $10 million CAD raise
  • Innovate Financial Health announces startups in first-ever cohort of impact accelerator
  • Today in funding: Aquatic Informatics, Commerce.js, Simply Benefits
  • Why investment in Canadian SaaS Startups shot up 200 percent in 2019
  • F|T: The FinTech Times – Visa looks good in Plaid
  • Lightspeed to open first office in Toronto
  • Wealthsimple for Advisors to be acquired by Purpose Advisor Solutions
  • Uber and Lyft approved to operate in Metro Vancouver
  • DMZ, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst launch cybersecur

    •  Global News
  • Ontario watchdog would be ‘very concerned’ about police using tools like Clearview AI 2 days ago  –  A report about police use of Clearview AI’s groundbreaking facial recognition tool has prompted concerns over whether Canadian law enforcement have tried it.
  • Canada, allies prepared to ‘impose costs’ on cyberattackers, advisers tell Trudeau 3 days ago  –  The note, obtained by The Canadian Press through the Access to Information Act, was included in materials to help prepare Trudeau for his second mandate following the Liberal victory in the October election.
  • Volkswagen ordered to pay $196.5M in emissions scandal 4 days ago  –  Volkswagen has pleaded guilty to all of the Canadian charges it faced in the emissions-cheating scandal.
  • Boeing says 737 MAX 8 planes may not return to service until mid-2020
  • How to turn your kids’ smartphone time into marketable skills for the future
  • The best time to buy things in 2020: You love to shop, so why not get the best deal?
  • TekSavvy appeals to Canadians for support amid battle with phone, cable industry giants
  • All-female NASA astronaut team wraps up battery improvements outside ISS
  • SpaceX launches, destroys Falcon 9 rocket in escape test
  • Counter-speaking group trying to make social media a

    •  Google ( CA )
  • Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - The London Free Press a day ago  – 
  • Google starts testing its old Search design without favicons after feedback - FlipWeb 2 days ago  – Most People Don't Understand Search Engines, And That's A Big Problem  Screen RantGoogle makes datasets easier to find online  TechRadarGoogle backtracks on search results design  TechCrunchIs This an Ad? Google's...
  • Realme CEO accepts drop in sell-in numbers, but has a very logical explanation - The Indian Express
  • The Overwatch League And Call Of Duty League Will Stream Exclusively On YouTube - TheGamer
  • 37% Of Developers "Interested" In Making Games For Switch, According To Annual GDC Industry Survey - Nintendo Life
  • Apple iPhone SE 2/iPhone 9 launch in March, mass production begins Feb - The Indian Express
  • Sly Cooper 5 appears in the list of two retailers: will it arrive on PS5? - Asap Land
  • We go hands-on with the Black Shark 2 Pro gaming phone and its ridiculous specs - CNET
  • 5-Year-Frail Batman: Arkham Knight Will get Original Beauty DLC - Invest Records
  • Parents allegedly leave feverish son at Chinese airpor
  • A quest for psychedelic lights of the north: Exploring Aurora Borealis in Tromsø, Norway - Hindustan Times 17 hours ago  –  Northern Lights: Expert reveals a unique way to catch a glimpse of Aurora Borealis  ExpressView 
  • Street Fighter V: Champion Edition is Coming to Nintendo Switch, EB Games Canda Leak Says - IGN Nordic 20 hours ago  –  Nintendo Switch Pro 2020: Patent Leaks Revealed  TheGamerEB Games Canada Tweet Says Street Fighter 5 Switch Is on the Way  SiliconeraEB Games says Street Fighter V: Champion Edition will come to S...
  • Disease simulator creator reminds players that Plague Inc. "is a game, not a scientific model" - GamesRadar+
  • Cyberpunk 2077 Reportedly Delayed Because It Doesn’t Run Well On PlayStation 4 And Xbox One - Happy Gamer
  • Streaming in Canada on Amazon Prime Video, Crave and Netflix [January 20 — 26] - MobileSyrup
  • Disney's About to Go to War With Super Mario - Nasdaq
  • Tranya's excellent-sounding Rimor wireless earbuds don't break the bank - MobileSyrup
  • Apple gets its WiLan patent payout reduced to $85.2 million - Engadget
  • Byte, the sequel to Vine and potential competitor to TikTok, launches on mobile - CNN
  • Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus release date, price, news
  • Leaked image displays upcoming Samsung Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Buds+ - MobileSyrup 6 hours ago  –  Samsung Galaxy S20+ and S20 Ultra pre-orders will reportedly come with free Galaxy Buds+  Android PoliceSprint will repair your Galaxy screen for just $49, no matter where you bought it  BGRSamsung Galaxy Z leaks as ne...
  • That PS5 start-up sequence video is officially a fake - Techradar 6 hours ago  –  The Los Angeles Guerrillas Protest "Call Of Duty" League Outcome - Bleeding Cool News
  • Google Camera v7.3 prepares for 24 fps video, Pixel 4a codenames, and automatic Do Not Disturb mode (APK Teardown) - Android Police
  • Is Google better than Bing? I asked Google and Bing (and got surprising results) - ZDNet
  • Google User Spawns Antarctica Craze as He Spots 'Some Sort of Huge Building' Lurking In Snow - Sputnik International
  • Watch Dogs: Legion director gives an interview from inside the game - TechRadar India
  • Samsung is working on a groovy new Mixed Reality Odyssey headset - MSPoweruser
  • Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Buds+ leak together in official-looking shots - Engadget
  • New YouTube Premium perk could give you a free ch
  • Motorola on the Razr’s folding screen: ‘bumps and lumps are normal’ - The Verge an hour ago  – Motorola Razr now available for pre-order at Verizon for $1,500  Android PoliceView full coverage on Google News
  • Original Content podcast: Apple’s ‘Little America’ chooses uplift over anger - TechCrunch an hour ago  
  • DOOM Eternal’s Difficulty Ensures It Feels “Exciting, Exhilarating, But Not Frustrating” - GamingBolt
  • Ready guest one: Atari-themed hotel deal punctuates the gaming pioneer’s turnaround - News Parliament
  • Steins;Gate 0 Elite announced - Gematsu
  • India is now the second largest smartphone market in the world - Mashable
  • Five OxygenOS features we hope to see in stock Android someday - Android Police
  • Google needs to fix its notoriously bad bilingual speech recognition on Assistant and Gboard (Updated) - Android Police
  • Canadian psychedelic drug researcher featured in Netflix’s ‘The Goop Lab’ - The Globe and Mail
  • 16 new Android games from the week of January 20, 2
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