Sunday, April 10, 2022

10 April - Technology - BetaKit / Global News / Google (CA)

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  • Alberta proposes regulatory sandbox to attract FinTechs, crypto companies to the province 9 days ago  –  Company applications for the sandbox could start as soon as July 1.
  • Citylitics closes $6.2 million CAD to help companies spot public infrastructure sales opportunities
  • H|T: The Healthtech Times – Jane Wang is on a mission
  • CleanBC Industry Fund opens applications for round three of funding
  • FutureFit AI raises $5.7 million to scale career navigation platform
  • Acquisitions propel Well Health to record revenues, profits in 2021
  • Thinkific CEO describes layoffs as effort to preserve cash amid tough capital-raising environment for public companies
  • Evok Innovations targets cleantech investments with first close of $300 million USD Fund II
  • With Series A funding, Manifest Climate can scale approach to helping companies see climate change as a strategic issue
  • PocketHealth secures $20 million CAD to
  • Payments Canada announces global firm Tata Consultancy Services will lead the integration of the Real-Time Rail system 6 days ago  –  Real-Time Rail system is meant to modernize Canada’s payments infrastructure when completed.
  • Can an app be medicine?
  • Cognito Health secures $1.1 million for cross-Canada expansion of its mental health offering
  • Cosm Medical raises $4.7 million CAD for its custom gynecological prosthetics
  • F|T: The FinTech Times – Sequoia, A16Z, and Tom Brady (Oh my)
  • Canadian startup news of the week (4/03/22)
     6 days ago  –  Plus: Meta to hire up to 2,500 workers in Canada, open engineering hub to build metaverse.
  • Three Marketing, Sales, and Communications related roles available right now
  • Our Lady Peace’s Raine Maida says creators can’t afford “not to take advantage” of Web3, NFTs
  • Athlete Tech Group aims to demystify tech for Black youth with second Tech Summit Black
  • Emissions Reduction Alberta commits $5
  • MyComply closes $5.6 million CAD to sell construction tech platform to US companies 4 days ago  –  CEO calls startup’s contract with New York City its “growth hack.” 
  • With new investment product, is Neo Financial’s biggest competition now Wealthsimple and Questrade, or the big banks?
  • A|I: The AI Times – Canada gets more Meta
  • In effort to cut costs, CSE-listed Legible lays off over a third of its employees
  • Xero appoints Chris O’Neill as company’s first chief growth officer
  • New report shares stories of the biases women entrepreneurs face raising capital
  • Amid NFT boom, Liquid MarketPlace aims to turn physical sports and Pokémon cards into tokens
  • With $7.1 million in SDTC funds, Spark Microsystems aims to make wireless tech more energy efficient
  • Fintech Cadence receives $400,000 government grant to help Québec FinTechs scale
  • S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Tough cuts, big
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  • Elon Musk buys 9.2% stake in Twitter, becoming its largest shareholder 6 days ago  –  Twitter's stock shot up as much as 26 per cent in 
  • Amazon to hike price of Prime membership in Canada 2 days ago  –  Amazon is raising the price of its Prime membership in Canada. The e-commerce giant's subscription service will begin phasing in higher fees for new subscribers immediately.
  • This robot made of slime is astounding, despite looking like a ‘magnetic turd’ 3 days ago  –  Researchers say this slime robot could help doctors retrieve accidentally ingested objects from people's bodies, among other things.
  • BlackBerry will pay $165M to settle lawsuit over BlackBerry 10 smartphone 3 days ago  –  BlackBerry says it believes the allegations in the case are without merit but says the settlement would eliminate the distraction, expense and risk of continued litigation.
  • Elon Musk’s Twitter board appointment stokes panic among some workers
  • Twitter says it’s working on an edit button, will test new feature in coming months
  • Crypto space gaining traction among some Conservative MPs
  • Meet Ai-Da, the first robot that can paint like an artist
  • Federal budget will include $2B for electric vehicle battery development: sources
  • Elon Musk joining Twitter’s board after taking 9% stake in the company
  • Feds to force tech giants like Facebook, G

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  • Nintendo Highlights Another N64 Title Coming Soon To Switch Online's Expansion Pack In Japan - Nintendo Life a day ago  –  [Let's Talk] N64 games you'd like to see on Nintendo Switch Online  Nintendo EverythingMario Golf Tees Off On Nintendo Switch Online On April 15  GameSpotView
  • The Logitech Pro X Gaming Headset Is Perfect For Gaming and Streaming - Decider a day ago  –  The Logitech Pro X Gaming Headset Is Perfect For Gaming and Streaming  Decider
  • 5 Android apps you shouldn't miss this week - Android Apps Weekly - Android Authority
  • New concerns raised over security of some refurbished Apple Airpods - Good Morning America
  • Google bans Muslim prayer apps containing data harvesting software - The Siasat Daily
  • Google Meet adds empty call reminders, improved host controls - Chrome Unboxed
  • Microsoft Has No Plans to Let You Move the Windows 11 Taskbar - Thurrott.com
  • 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim Nintendo Switch Review - Is It Worth It? - Nintendo Life
     a day ago  –  13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim Nintendo Switch Review - Is It Worth It?  Nintendo LifeAtlus Sets Strict Streaming Rules for 13 Sentinels Aegis Rim Switch Version  GameRantView 
  • Microsoft: Windows Autopatch steals the 'fun' from Patch Tuesdays - BleepingComputer
  • Seoul's largest Apple Store in Myeongdon
  • The iPhone 14 with all the changes | by Youssef Mohamed | Mac O'Clock | Apr, 2022 - Medium a day ago  –  iPhone 14 Pro Max first look revealed!  BOL NewsiPhone 14 Pro Max first look revealed! iPhone to come with thinner bezel than iPhone 13 Pro Max  Zee NewsApple Loop: Stunning iPhone 14 Images, Disappointing Ma...
  • Junecloud's Deliveries App to Lose Direct Package Tracking Support - iPhone in Canada a day ago  –  Deliveries app winding down as shipping companies withhold data  iMoreDeliveries App Loses Functionality as Shipping Companies Refuse to Participate  MacRumorsPackage tracking app Deliveries warns of shaky future ...
  • New WordleBot tool offers statistical analysis to help improve your game - MobileSyrup
  • Intel Core i9-12900KS unboxing - Intel Delivers Gold - KitGuruTech
  • Huawei EMUI April 2022 Updates List - HC Newsroom
     a day ago  Huawei P50 Pro is getting March 2022 update [Global – EMUI 12]  HC NewsroomHuawei P40 Lite EMUI 12 Tracker: Beta, Stable and Rollouts  HC NewsroomFebruary 2022 update running for Huawei P Smart 2021  HC NewsroomView 
  • EXT is Poised to Disrupt the Mountain Bike Suspension Game with its Aria Air Shock - Sea Otter 2022 - Pinkbike.com
  • Someone Has Now Beat Elden Ring In Just 12 Minutes And 32 Seconds - Kotaku
  • Kirby and the Forgotten Land (Switch) Review: An Adventure to Remember - Nintendo World Report TV
  • Is the OnePlus 10 Pro worth buying? - Android Authority
  • The era of fixing your own phone has nea
  • The first OnePlus foldable phone is rumored to be in development - TechRadar 10 hours ago  –  The first OnePlus foldable smartphone will be the Oppo Find N, rumor says - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.comOnePlus Foldable Smartphone Likely to be a Rebranded Oppo Find N  TelecomTalkOnePlus’s upcoming foldable phone may ...
  • Epic Games & Lego Metaverse Partnership - Business 2 Community 13 hours ago  –  Epic Games and Lego join forces to develop a kid-friendly metaverse  MobileSyrupEpic Games and The LEGO Group team up to create a metaverse for kids  TechRadarFortnite Maker Epic Games and Lego Link Up to Offer Metaverse Experience ...
  • Triangle Strategy Version 1.0.3 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes - Nintendo Life
  • Rainbow Six Siege beginner guide: How to play as attackers and effectively win - Sportskeeda
  • Google Play Store's Outdated App API Presence Limitation To Enhance Android Security - Tech Times
  • This Switch Owner Is Apparently Already Playing Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp - Nintendo Life
  • PowerColor Radeon RX 6750XT Red Devil graphics card has been listed on RRA website - VideoCardz.com
  • How to use Remote Raid Passes in Pokemon GO - Sportskeeda
  • Streaming in Canada on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Crave and Netflix [April 4-10] - MobileSyrup
  • Unpacking and It Takes Two win big at BA
  • What's Coming at Apple (AAPL) WWDC 2022? iOS 16, macOS 13, tvOS 16, watchOS 9 - Bloomberg 6 hours ago  –  Top Stories: WWDC Announced, iOS 15.5 Beta, iPhone 14 Pro Rumors, and More  MacRumorsGurman: iOS 16 and watchOS 9 to bring major upgrades at WWDC 2022  9to5MaciOS 16: Every new feature we want to see at WWDC's...
  • Gurman: Apple could announce two new Macs at WWDC 2022 - 9to5Mac 6 hours ago  
  • ‘Kingdom Hearts IV’ Has Been Announced And Returns To Tokyo - Forbes
  •  6 hours ago  –  ‘Kingdom Hearts IV’ Has Been Announced And Returns To Tokyo  ForbesKingdom Hearts 4 and Kingdom Hearts 20th Anniversary - Official Announcement Trailer  IGNWhat Disney TV Show Should Be in Kingdom Hearts?  GizmodoKingdom Hearts IV Announced, And Sora's Got An Updated Look  Kotaku
  • 7 hidden Gmail tricks everyone should know – including how to unsend an email - New York Post
  • Google Fi's Unlimited Plans Are Getting Cheaper - PCMag
  • Best Free Fire diamond top up earning apps for Android (April 2022) - Sportskeeda
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 could get this huge camera upgrade - Tom's Guide
  • Valve's Steam Deck now has over 2000 "verified" and "playable" games - NME
  • AIDA64 receives preliminary support for Alder Lake-X HEDT/Xeon CPUs - VideoCardz.com
  • Twitter likely reverts change that turned 
  • How to use barrier blocks in Minecraft - Sportskeeda 34 minutes ago 
  • Peloton's Guide pairs body-tracking with strength training for an accurate home workout - MobileSyrup 2 hours ago 
  • Apple reveals upcoming dual-port 35W USB-C charger - ANI News
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G full review - GSMArena Official
  • Incipio, Kate Spade, and Coach cases for Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra: hands-on - ZDNet
  • Apple's 10.2-inch iPad is down to $309 right now - Engadget
  • WWDC 2022 - Apple's about to reveal their MONSTER.... - Cult of Mac
  • New leaks purport to confirm design, specs and a re-brand for the first-gen 150W OnePlus smartphone - Notebookcheck.net
  • Weekend poll: Would you repair or fix your own broken smartphone? - Android Police
  • Here's why Apple Classical, and not iOS
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