Tuesday, March 08, 2022

8 March - Technology - BetaKit / Global News / Google (CA)

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  • We need to keep talking about founder mental health 9 days ago  –  People are not OK. Founders are really not OK. We need to talk about it. 
  • Epoch Integration co-founders secure funding to simplify tax prep with Blackspark
  • Canadian startup news of the week (2/27/22)
  • F|T: The FinTech Times – Leadership changes at Clearco
  • Salesforce to acquire Traction on Demand
  • BC’s budget strong on cleantech; Alberta positions itself as major tech hub
  • Pulse Industrial secures $3.5 million from SDTC to improve safety in industrial plants
  • Four ways tech companies can achieve carbon neutrality
  • H|T: The Healthtech Times – LifeSpeak’s largest acquisition
  • ApplyBoard CEO eyes public markets as 
  • A|I: The AI Times – Meta’s killer app is translation? 7 days ago  –  Plus: Waymo to keep robotaxi safety details secret, court rules.
  • Zymeworks co-founder, former CEO Ali Tehrani joins Amplitude Ventures as venture partner
  • Flashfood secures $12.3 million Series A to expand discounted food marketplace in the US
  • Invest Ontario appoints CEO as InBC bolsters team with Telus exec
  • Disco closes $15 million Series A round from investors behind MasterClass, Coursera to scale its live learning platform
     8 days ago  –  Disco uses influencers like Margaret Atwood and Andre De Grasse to drive growth. 
  • Curv Health closes $5.1 million to connect employers, insurers with healthcare providers
  • Canadian venture capital investment hits all-time high of $14.2 billion in 2021
  • S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Salesforce wants Traction on Demand
  • Canada commits $240 million to bolster domestic semiconductor ecosystem
  • Five tips for startups exploring buy now, 
  • Questrade launches online mortgage service QuestMortgage 5 days ago  –  Mortgages could be a differentiator for Questrade amid Wealthsimple competition.
  • Canadian government launches $4 billion Canada Digital Adoption Program
  • Ontario government announces launch of new IP agency
  • Canadian tech vibe check
  • FGC Health acquires Pharmacy Access Solutions to help independent pharmacies automate
  • R|T: The Retail Times – Carvana revs up
     6 days ago  –  Plus: Former Bench CEO Ian Crosby joins Shopify Balance. 
  • OpsLevel raises $15 million Series A funding for developer portal
  • Summit Nanotech secures $17.8 million CAD to commercialize sustainable lithium extraction technology
  • Sanctuary AI secures $75.5 million in mission to create the world’s first human-like intelligence robots
  • Q4 Inc. reports rising revenue, losses in 
  • Mayday marks calendar year with $3.8 million CAD to help remote workers improve their time management 2 days ago  –  Amid a saturated market, Jeremy Bell doesn’t want to just “build another calendar.” The post Mayday marks calendar year with $3.8 million CAD to help remote workers improve their time management first appeared on BetaKit.
  • Ryan Holmes’ next act
  • Canadian startup news of the week (3/06/22)
  • F|T: The FinTech Times – BitConnect founder goes bye-bye
  • Ontario helps agricultural innovation grow with up to $22 million investment
  • Walo secures $1.1 million to teach kids financial literacy
     5 days ago  –  Walo provides a gamified mobile app that allows parents to automate allowances. The post Walo secures $1.1 million to teach kids financial literacy first appeared on BetaKit.
  • Family that formerly co-owned Toronto Star behind new social venture, Hvr Technologies
  • The Group Ventures secures $20 million for Fund II to invest in Canadian, Israeli tech startups
  • H|T: The Healthtech Times – Aviron rows on
  • Shopify platforms acquirer WeCommerce
  • An incomplete list of Canadian tech programs and organizations supporting women’s initiatives 6 hours ago  –  An evolving resource for women entrepreneurs. The post An incomplete list of Canadian tech programs and organizations supporting women’s initiatives first appeared on BetaKit.
  • Ten things worth reading on International Women’s Day
  • A year after launch, Backbone Angels is closing gaps felt by underrepresented founders
  • Saskatchewan opens new immigration stream to bolster tech talent pool
  • Federal government announces first four organizations administering Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund
  • Led by Serena Williams’ venture fund, Calico closes $2.6 million CAD to help D2C fashion brands manage their supply chain
  • Key raises $11 million to pilot home co-ownership platform in new Canadian, US markets
  • iRestify closes $6 million to bring building maintenance solution to the US
  • S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Margaret Atwood dances to Disco
  • Quantum Algorithms Institute, Xanadu te

    • Global News   - Curious - Global content seems MIA

  • Cryptocurrency a ‘double-edged sword’ in Ukraine-Russia war, experts say 5 days ago  –  Cryptocurrency has become a useful tool on both sides of the Russia-Ukraine war, with experts arguing it won't ruin sanctions but could help civilians affected by the conflict.
  • Russia’s cyber warfare is a problem for ‘everyone,’ experts warn 8 days ago  –  While recent Russian attacks have mostly targeted 

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  • Gunborg: Dark Matters - Launch Trailer - Nintendo Switch - Nintendo 13 hours ago  –  Gunborg: Dark Matters - Launch Trailer - Nintendo Switch  Nintendo
  • Craving new Galaxy Buds? You may have to wait until August - SamMobile 13 hours ago  –  Samsung Galaxy A Series Is Expected To Launch In Mid-March, Checkout Key Features And Specs - Watch Video  India.comSamsung's next-gen Galaxy Buds are likely set for an August 2022 Unpacked launch  PhoneArenaSamsung will launch ...
  • Every Mainline Gran Turismo Game Ranked (From GT1 To GT7) - GamingBolt
  • Android 12L’s final release removes the ‘show touches’ option for screen recorder on Pixel - 9to5Google
  • New M2-Powered MacBooks Could Be Conspicuously Absent At Today's Apple Event - MacRumors
     14 hours ago  –  New M2-Powered MacBooks Could Be Conspicuously Absent At Today's Apple Event  MacRumorsApple Studio Display and Mac Studio renders leak as more Apple M2 details outlined; iMac Pro and Mac Pro delayed  Notebookcheck.netPlease, Apple, prove me wrong about the M2 at the March Event  TechRadarWave of...
  • Amazon launches live audio app that makes DJs of users' own radio shows - CNBC
  • Firefox on iOS Gains Safari-Like Adjustable Search Bar - MacRumors
  • Here’s why you should avoid buying these Apple products right now - The Indian Express
  • Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure - Announce Trailer - Gematsu
  • Garmin Fenix 7 vs Garmin Instinct 2 | Co
  • 'Apex Legends Mobile’ characters, how to download, and US release info - Inverse 10 hours ago  –  'How to Download and Install Apex Legends Mobile  BeebomEA soft launches Apex Legends Mobile in 10 countries  VentureBeatApex Legends Mobile has soft launched in 10 countries  Video Games ChronicleApex Legends Mobile's ...
  • FAR: Changing Tides - Launch Trailer - Nintendo Switch - Nintendo 10 hours ago  –  FAR: Changing Tides press kit unboxing  Niche GamerView Full coverage on Google News
  • Every single Apple iPad model is on sale today! - Pocketnow
  • 8Bitdo debuts a $45 Xbox gamepad with pro features - Engadget
  • Galaxy S22 Ultra Snapdragon vs Exynos: what's the difference? - PhoneArena
  • Wunderling DX - Launch Trailer - Nintendo Switch - Nintendo
  • Star Trek: Resurgence - Spock's Briefing Gameplay - IGN First - IGN
  • Bundle for Ukraine includes nearly 1,000 items for just $10 - TechSpot
  • Reid Hoffman has co-founded his first new company since LinkedIn sale - CNBC
  • Chrome OS 99 rolling out for most users
  • Microsoft CFO Amy Hood says pandemic showed the importance of Windows - CNBC 8 hours ago  –  
  • Apple’s 27-inch iMac disappears from its store with no fanfare or replacement - Ars Technica 8 hours ago  –  Apple discontinues the 27-inch iMac  The VergeGoodbye, 27-inch iMac; hello Mac Studio and Studio Display — Apple discontinues all-in-one  9to5MacApple Discontinues 27-Inch iMac  MacRumorsApple Has Discontin...
  • Here's Canadian pricing for new iPhone SE, iPad Air, Mac Studio and Studio Display - MobileSyrup
  • These are the newest iPhone MagSafe cases and Apple Watch bands for spring - 9to5Mac
  • Apple adds new black and silver Magic Keyboard, Trackpad, and Mouse - AppleInsider
  • Apple announces new green versions of the iPhone 13 lineup - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com
     9 hours ago  –Apple reveals new 'Green' and 'Alpine Green' iPhone 13 series colours  MobileSyrupWhich Color iPhone 13 Should You Buy? Check Out the Latest Options  CNETThe iPhone 13 and 13 Pro each get green finishes  T...
  • Grand Theft Auto V's PS5 & Xbox Series X|S Upgrade Price Revealed - ComingSoon.net
  • Tiny Tina's Wonderlands Chaos Chamber Details, Trailer Revealed - MP1st
  • Apple Releasing macOS 12.3 Next Week With Universal Control and More - MacRumors
  • iPad Air 5 (2022) brings M1, ultra-wide fr

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  • Pixel phones showing Feature Drop splash screen directly after updating for some - 9to5Google 6 hours ago  –  Google releases Pixel Feature drop and Android 12L  MobileSyrupYour Pixel Just Got Better - Pixel's 10th Feature Drop  Made by GoogleThis Pixel update is perfect for avoiding awkward work calls  TechRadarG...
  • NEW Mac Studio vs M1 Mac mini - Don't choose wrong - 9to5Mac 6 hours ago  – Apple reveals new Mac Studio with M1 Max and M1 Ultra chips  MobileSyrupMac Studio w/ Apple's M1 Ultra: UNBELIEVABLE Price & Performance!!!  AppleInsiderWhere to buy the Mac Studio — pre-order starting today  Laptop MagApple Studio Di...
  • M1 Ultra Outperforms 28-Core Intel Mac Pro in First Leaked Benchmark - MacRumors
  • There’s no M1 Mac Pro yet, but AMD has new Radeon graphics cards for the Intel Mac Pro - XDA Developers
     6 hours ago  –  Apple makes new $700 AMD Radeon Pro W6600X GPU MPX module available for Mac Pro  9to5MacMac Pro Gains New AMD Radeon PRO W6600X GPU Upgrade Option  MacRumorsAMD introduces Radeon Pro W6600X GPU w...
  • Apple's new M1 Ultra announcement in 3 minutes - Engadget
  • Samsung faces lawsuit and possible Korean consumer watchdog investigation over S22 throttling - Android Police
  • Have a Nice Death - Official Early Access Launch Trailer - IGN
  • Apple introduces new iPad Air, iPhone SC, Mac desktop computer - Al Jazeera English
  • iOS 15.4 will arrive next week, allowing you to use Face ID with a mask - Engadget
  • Google’s Archived APK format is a new w
  • Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G And Redmi Note 11 Pro Launching Today: Expected Price, How To Watch Livestream And More - ABP Live an hour ago  – Redmi Note 11 Pro, Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus and Redmi Watch 2 Lite launch today: How to watch live stream  Times of IndiaRedmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+ 5G launch today: Price, ...
  • Dead by Daylight Sadako Rising Official Trailer - GLYFE Nation an hour ago  – Dead By Daylight's Terrifying Sadako Rising Chapter Is Out  Screen RantDead by Daylight Ringu Update Live, Patch Notes Revealed  ComicBook.comDead by Daylight: Sadako Rising - Official Trailer  IGNDead by Daylight Sadako Rising Ringu Cr...
  • F-Zero X Trailer - Nintendo 64 - Nintendo Switch Online - Nintendo
  • Monster Hunter Rise - Official Trailer - IGN
  • Babylon's Fall Review - IGN
  • Valve does what FromSoftware don’t, thanks to Steam Deck’s precaching update - Ars Technica
  • Assassin's Creed Valhalla: First 15 Minutes of Dawn of Ragnarok Expansion Gameplay (4K) - IGN
  • YouTuber leaves OLED Switch on for 3,600 hours to test image burn-in - Input
  • Twitter is launching a Tor-friendly version of its site - The Verge
  • Here's how the 2022 iPhone SE compares
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