Sunday, July 18, 2021

18 July - Technology - Beta Kit / Global News / Google (CA)

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  • Today in funding: Enedym, Side Door, Empower, FREDsense, Konfidis, 3D Planeta 9 days ago  –  Six Canadian tech startups have recently secured funding. Here’s the latest on who raised money, how much, from whom, and what they plan to...
  • BC venture funding matches Toronto with over $1 billion raised in Q1 2021
  • Tetra Trust to become Canada’s first qualified crypto custodian, raises funding from Coinbase, Mogo
  • How Loopio went from bootstrapped startup to RFP leader
  • Swarmio aiming to go public on Canadian Securities Exchange
  • H|T: The Healthtech Times – Coming back stronger
  • WeCommerce closes $33.7 million bought deal financing to acquire more Shopify ecosystem companies
  • Relay Ventures bolsters investment team, while Antler expands to Canada
  • BBTV CEO Shahrzad Rafati on why ethical business decisions are good business decisions
  • Clearco secures $268 million CAD in round led by SoftBa
  • Google’s Steven Woods joins Inovia as partner and CTO 5 days ago  –  Long-time Google Canada engineering lead Steven Woods is jumping to Inovia to join the investment firm as a partner and chief technology officer (CTO).... 
  • Float secures $5 million seed round to make corporate credit cards less of a headache
  • S|W: The SaaS Weekly – From bootstrapped to big time
  • Today in acquisitions: VitalHub, Shift CRM
  • Foodee acquired by global food service company Sodexo
  • Computer vision startup Algolux secures $23 million CAD Series B round
  • Canadian startup news of the week (7/11/21)
  • F|T: The FinTech Times – Wealthsimple’s global ambitions
  • Michelle McBane on shrinking the gender investing gap in VC
  • Hackers run startups now, too: here’s what businesses n
  • Great Hill Partners acquires majority stake in Auvik Networks for $312 million CAD 3 days ago  –  United States-based private equity firm Great Hill Partners has acquired a majority stake in Auvik Networks as the Waterloo-based startup looks to develop its... 
  • R|T: The Retail Times – WeCommerce is hungry for more Shopify
  • Wealthsimple rolls out fractional shares trading in Canada, US companies
  • Raine Maida actually found a good use for Blockchain
  • Microsoft, AltaML among partners in new University of Waterloo student training program
  • A|I: The AI Times – Scrutinizing facial recognition tech
  • Today in funding: Oneka, Rootly, Convergence.Tech, Bird&Be, Rithmik, Scatr, Sonero
  • Miovision acquires Traffop to expand traffic management software platform
  • Canvaspop acquired by HIG Capital-owned Circle Graphics
  • Ollie Order acquired by Next Glass, aims to bring liquor
  • Think Research to acquire BioPharma Services for $44.6 million 2 days ago  –  Think Research has reached a deal to acquire fellow Toronto-based health company BioPharma Services for a total of about $44.6 million in cash and... 
  • New report shows Montréal relies too much on the megadeal to compete with other Canadian tech hubs
  • B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy to launch in fall with $105 million in funding
  • RBC joins as financial anchor partner for new Kanata tech hub
  • Shopify launches new, centralized chat product for merchants
  • H|T: The Healthtech Times – The Theranos trial
  • Latest CBRE report shows Canada has some of the fastest-growing tech talent pools in North America
  • Swift Medical secures $44 million CAD in Series B financing
  • Happin raises $1.2 million to fuel growth of its hybrid event platform
  • Prairie Robotics secures $690,000 CAD to identify recycl

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  • Several U.S. states file lawsuit against Google over antitrust violations 11 days ago  –  The lawsuit, one of a series that has been filed against Google in the United States, follows complaints about Google's management of its app store.
  • Pentagon axes Trump’s $10B Microsoft cloud deal, reviving Amazon bid 12 days ago  –  The Pentagon has scrapped a $10 billion cloud-computing project with Microsoft, paving the way for a new multi-vendor contract expected to include tech rival Amazon.
  • Canada ‘lucky’ no big hits taken from world’s largest ransomware attack: expert 13 days ago  –  On Friday, IT software provider Kaseya was hit with a ransomware attack that has since affected thousands of companies around the world.
  • New online calculator can predict how long seniors have le

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  • Warframe July 17 Update Patch Notes - The Nerd Stash 21 hours ago  –  Warframe Update 2.01 Patch Notes (01.009.000 on PS5)  Attack of the FanboyView 
  • Warframe - Official Cross-Play & Cross-Save Announcement Trailer | Tennocon 2021 - IGN a day ago  –  IGNWarframe's Next Big Update Will Release Simultaneously On All Platforms Later This Year  Kotaku‘Warframe’ Is Getting Crossplay And Cross-Save, Yes, Even With PS4 And PS5  ForbesWarframe: New War Reveal  IGNTe...
  • Genshin Impact: How to enable cross-save by linking your PSN and miHoYo accounts - Android Central
  • What Is Google Workspace and How Do You Use It? - MUO - MakeUseOf
  • Pokemon Go Strange Rings Special Research Quest Tasks and Rewards - Future Game Releases
  • Amazon Prime Day 2021 cancelled in Canada - MobileSyrup
  • Minecraft Announces New Despicable Me Crossover With Minions x Minecraft DLC - That Hashtag Show
  • 2K soft-launches unannounced XCOM Legends mobile game - Eurogamer.net
  • Microsoft advises customers to disable Windows print spooler to safeguard against another new vulnerability - OnMSFT.com
  • Alienware's 25-inch 240Hz gaming monitor is $180 off at 
  • Give Every Remote Control a Tracker - WIRED 11 hours ago  –  Give Every Remote Control a Tracker  WIRED
  • First Drive: 2021 Acura TLX Type S - Driving 12 hours ago  –  First Drive: 2021 Acura TLX Type S  Driving
  • Is this number a prime number? There is a game for that. - Texasnewstoday.com
  • Weekly poll: Nintendo Switch OLED vs. Valve Steam Deck - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com
  • Saga Prefecture celebrates SaGa Frontier Remastered with SaGa Bath campaign - SoraNews24
  • Japan transfers 319 TB/s, setting Internet speed record - CanIndia News
  • Where to find the missing kikwis in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD - Sportskeeda
  • Random: Team Xbox Has A Bit Of A Soft Spot For Paper Mario On GameCube - Nintendo Life
  • Weekly poll results: the Sony Xperia 1 III has devoted fans, a lower price tag would bring in more - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com
  • A New Limited-Time Pokémon Sword And Shield Item Dis
  • How F1 Driving Games Went From Laughably Shabby To Incredibly Realistic - CarScoops 9 hours ago 
  • From the Editor's Desk: Imagining Android 17 on the Pixel 6 - Android Central 9 hours ago  –  After a 10-year wait, Pixel 6 is the Samsung-powered Google flagship of your dreams  PhoneArenaiPhone owners keep mocking Android users and people are hurting  ZDNetiPhone 13 vs. Google Pixel 6 preview: Which phone will w...
  • Buffalo cheese recalled due to possible Listeria contamination - CTV News Montreal
  • Alleged Ukrainian cryptocurrency mining operation with 3800 PS4 Slims was actually designed for grinding FIFA Ultimate Team coins - Notebookcheck.net
  • How to Stay Under Your 15 GB of Free Storage From Google - WIRED
  • 5 easiest ways to find diamonds in Minecraft on Android devices - Sportskeeda
  • The Epic Games Store has confirmed next week’s free games - NME
  • FIFA Needs More Than HyperMotion to Fix Its Issues - COGconnected
  • Realme Band 2 with a 1.4-inch screen and Bluetooth 5.1 is coming soon - Gizchina.com
  • AMD Ryzen 7 5700G APU Review: Radeon GPU Inside 
  • The Coalition is developing a new IP, Gears 6 reveal soon? - Sportskeeda 6 hours ago  –  The Coalition is developing a new IP, Gears 6 reveal soon?  SportskeedaGears of War dev 'The Coalition' may be working on a new IP  Windows CentralGears of War Developer Seemingly Confirms Work on New Xbox IP  ComicBook.comGears 5 dev The Coalition is reportedly developing a brand-new IP  Gamesra...
  • The new Amazfit Powerbuds Pro earbuds have more features than a Tony Stark gadget - Android Police 6 hours ago  –  These Wireless Earbuds Can Not Only Play Music But Also Track Runs & Fix A User’s Posture  MensXP.comView Full coverage on Google News
  • Cyberpunk 2077's Subway and Monorail Systems Exemplify Both Past and Future - GameRant
  • Discover How The Original Porsche 924 Wasn’t Actually A Porsche - Motor1
  • Call of Duty Pro NICKMERCS Reveals Best AR In Warzone After Balance Update - GameRant
  • Amazon just got Fakespot removed from the iPhone App Store — here's why - Tom's Guide
  • Gurman: Redesigned MacBook Pros to Launch Between September and November - MacRumors
  • The end of open source? - Yahoo Movies Canada
  • K.K. Slider in Animal Crossing: New Horizons: All you need to know - Sportskeeda
  • 10 MORE Video Game Director's Cut We Would Totally 
  • Hunter’s Arena: Fantasy battle royale confirmed as August PS Plus game - App Trigger an hour ago  –  This Popular PS4 Game Is Just $1 for a Limited Time  ComicBook.comPS Plus Free Games for August 2021 Wish List | Game Rant  GameRant7 Most Disappointing Video Games Of 2021 (So Far)  WhatCultureView Full coverage o...
  • WhatsApp reportedly testing end-to-end encrypted cloud backups for Android - MobileSyrup 2 hours ago  –  WhatsApp is testing secure cloud backups for Android users  EngadgetWatch: WhatsApp secures chat, media history with encrypted cloud backups  Geo NewsWhatsApp Is Reportedly Testing Encrypted Backups on Android ...
  • Tested: DLSS In Read Dead Redemption 2 - PCWorld
  • Samsung Galaxy A22 5G Prices Reportedly Leaked Online Ahead of India Launch - LatestLY
  • Oppo A16 goes official in Indonesia: Helio G35 SoC and 5000mAh battery in tow - Gizchina.com
  • The Next Skate Game Won't Be At EA Play 2021 - Kotaku
  • Tumblr's parent company buys podcast app Pocket Casts - Times Now
  • More leaks suggest the next iPhone might have an always-on display - Engadget
  • U.S. customs has seized over 360,000 fake AirPods in 2021 alone - TechSpot
  • Take-Two Is Removing Old GTA Mods Using DMCA Notic
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