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Many startup accelerators fail. Here’s how to find the right one
I secured a $100K pre-seed investment in 30 min with nothing but an idea
Whoever invented USB-C deserves a Nobel Prize
Scientists created a biological quantum circuit in grisly experiment with tardigrades
Delusional Elon Musk claims Tesla Robot will be ‘like C3PO or R2D2’
( The two are wildly different )
The AirPods Pro 2 could deliver sweet lossless audio to your ear holes
Could electric velomobiles change micromobility? Meet the Kinner Car
Tech Crunch
What 7 combined decades in tech taught us about perseverance and reinvention
5 days ago –
At a time when the tech workforce has a dire need for more
skilled individuals — especially women — now is the time to enlist and
empower this motivated group.
6 things in cybersecurity we didn’t know last year
5 days ago –
The past 12 months in cybersecurity have been a rough ride. In
cybersecurity, everything is broken — it’s just a matter of finding it —
and this year felt like everything broke at once, especially toward the
end of the year. But for better or worse, we end the year knowing more
than we did […]
Fiverr rolls out new Pinterest-like personalized discovery feature
5 days ago –
Freelance marketplace Fiverr is rolling out an interactive
Pinterest-like mobile experience aimed at enabling users to engage with a
constantly updated feed of visual content curated specifically for
them. The company says the new feature, which is called “Inspire,” was
specifically designed to h...
Not every creator economy startup is built for creators
4 days ago –
The inherent tension within the creator economy lies between the
promise of financial freedom and the realization this freedom comes at a
cost.
Yukai Engineering’s cute stuffed animal robot will nibble on your finger
4 days ago –
Yukai Engineering, the maker of the Qoobo robotic cat tail
pillow, has revealed a soft robot that nibbles on a user’s fingertip.
They hopes the "somewhat pleasing sensation" will brighten your day.
African tech took center stage in 2021
4 days ago –
Two years ago, the African tech ecosystem saw newfound attention
from global players that translated to the continent’s best year of
receiving venture capital. From varying sources, it is estimated up to
$2 billion went into African tech startups in 2019. With high-profile
visits from the most fa...
4 days ago –
Koko Networks, a Kenya-based bio-fuel technology enterprise,
has extended its business to cover other fast-moving consumer goods
through a new tech platform that will capitalize on its established
distribution networks in low-income neighborhoods. Koko Club, its new
business line, is selling the ...
The Verge
The governor of Missouri still doesn’t know how websites work
3 days ago –
Photo by Jacob Moscovitch/Getty Images
Mike Parson, Governor of Missouri, does not understand how websites
work. He held a press conference earlier this week in St. Louis to once
more reiterate his desire to prosecute a St. Louis Post-Dispatch
journalist for looking at the source code of ...
3 days ago –
This year’s entry-level iPad is currently on sale at Amazon
for $299. | Image: Apple
It’s New Year’s Eve, and while that means we are very soon waving
goodbye (and good riddance) to the year 2021, it just wouldn’t be
special enough day without a selection of great tech deals from your
fri...
Square Enix promises ‘decentralized games’ in 2022
2 days ago –
What would a Final Fantasy, Tomb Raider, or Deus Ex look like if
it were partly powered by the blockchain, so gamers could make money
from their contributions? You may get to find out: Square Enix president
Yosuke Matsuda has revealed that the company’s New Year’s resolution is
to release “decent...
3 days ago –
Amelia Holowaty Krales
CES has dropped the last day of its 2022 tech conference in Las Vegas,
and the show will now end on January 7th, the Consumer Technology
Association announced today. The shorter schedule is “an additional
safety measure” in the face of a surge of COVID-19 diagnoses....
Comcast’s new router includes Wi-Fi 6E, Zigbee, and Matter
3 hours ago –
Image: Comcast
Comcast has announced that its xFi Advanced Gateway Wi-Fi router is
getting an upgrade — the new version will support the Wi-Fi 6E standard
and have support for the Zigbee and Matter IoT standards built in.
Comcast says that the addition of a third, 6GHz band alongside the ...
15 hours ago –
Contrary to this image, Concept Nyx squeezes both screens down
in size to make the full playing space for each game viewable. | Dell
For CES 2022, Alienware is showing off its Concept Nyx, which imagines
a future when loading and playing games on a variety of screens can
happen as instant...
Ken Levine’s ambitious new game is reportedly in development hell
24 minutes ago –
BioShock creative lead Ken Levine is reportedly facing trouble.
According to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, Levine’s studio Ghost Story
Games and its long-awaited debut project have been plagued by shifting
design goals and an overambitious vision.
2 hours ago –
Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/UCG/Universal Images Group via
Getty Images
Blood tests on pregnant people that look for rare and devastating
developmental conditions in fetuses are often wrong, according to an
investigation from The New York Times.
The blood testing technology, called noninv...
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