JD Alois / Crowdfund Insider: OY! Indonesia, an offline and online payments service, raises $30M Series A led by SoftBank Ventures Asia at a $100M valuation — SoftBank Ventures Asia has led the $30 million Series A funding round in OY! Indonesia. MDI, Pavilion Capital, AC Venture, CCV, Wavemaker, PT SAT, Saison Capital Pte.
Read MoreWe in the West take quite a lot for granted. We’re used to certain standards of care in our homes and our places of work, so much so that we rarely even take time to notice it. Workplace accidents are a big deal, and failing to report can lead to you finding yourself being shown
Read MoreWhat you need to know The first customers in the world have begun to receive their new iPad mini. The redesigned tablet is releasing alongside the iPhone 13 and 9th generation iPad. Shipment dates for the mini are already out into November for some configurations. Two minis have launched on the same day. The first
Read MoreImage via Jasper Ellens DJI may be about to upend the world of aerial photography yet again — by introducing a drone with drastically improved battery life and two cameras instead of one. DroneDJ and leaker Jasper Ellens are both independently reporting that the Mavic 3 Pro is real, coming this November, and it sounds
Read MoreWhat you need to know The WB Shop has launched a ton of new “Ted Lasso” merchandise. You can purchase sweaters, hats, joggers, a jersey, and more. Deck yourself out in “Ted Lasso” merch. If you really want to get into “Ted Lasso” or want a solid gift for a friend, Warner Bros. has launched
Read MoreClara Molot / Bloomberg: Opentrons, whose robots help life scientists automate experiments and processes, raises $200M Series C led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 at a $1.8B valuation — – $200 million funding boosts Opentrons’ value to $1.8 billion — Startup uses pool testing to speed the process, lower costs
Read MoreWhat you need to know “Wolfboy and the Everything Factory” has premiered on Apple TV+. The series comes from Joseph Gordon-Levitt who also stars in “Mr. Corman” on the streaming service. Pure imagination has premiered on Apple TV+. “Wolfboy and the Everything Factory” is now streaming on Apple TV+. The new animated series tells the
Read MoreWhat you need to know “Foundation” is now streaming on Apple TV+. The first three episodes are available now. The Sci-Fi epic is officially here. “Foundation,” the anticipated science-fiction epic, is now streaming on Apple TV+. The series, which stars Jared Harris and Lee Pace, is an adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s award-winning novel series. When
Read MoreSara Fischer / Axios: Livestream shopping platform NTWRK raises $50M led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Kering, bringing its total raised to $60M — NTWRK, a livestream shopping platform, has raised $50 million in a new funding round, bringing its total amount raised to $60 million, the company said Thursday.
Read MoreWhat you need to know Two new display resolutions have been discovered in the latest macOS Monterey beta. The new display resolutions could be for the anticipated 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro M1X MacBook Pro models. Could macOS Monterey have leaked the M1X MacBook Pro? The latest macOS Monterey beta may have leaked the displays
Read MoreWhat you need to know The Apple Watch Series 7 supports 60.5GHz wireless data transfer. The finding came from an FCC filing. It is currently unclear what the technology is used for. The Apple Watch Series 7 has a hidden data transfer technology. The Apple Watch Series 7 has another feature that Apple forgot to
Read MoreThe latest Nintendo Direct virtual event showed off a number of upcoming games for the Switch console. It included the reveal of a brand new Kirby Switch game, Kirby and the Forgotten Land. There was also news of a release date for the upcoming Mario animated movie. Fans of the Nintendo Switch game console have
Read MoreDavey Alba / New York Times: Interview with Maryana Iskander, Wikimedia Foundation’s next CEO, on the org’s transparency, handling misinformation on Wikipedia pages, and more — Two decades ago, Wikipedia arrived on the scene as a quirky online project that aimed to crowdsource and document all of human knowledge and history in real time.
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Read MoreToday you can get a highly versatile laptop from Dell with over $800 marked off the retail price. This system is perfect for work, but it also has a 100 percent sRGB compatible display for editing images and a GPU that’s powerful enough to keep the average gamer happy. Dell Vostro 15 7500 Intel Core
Read MoreStar Wars: Knights of the Old Republic may be getting an exciting new remake for the PlayStation 5 and PC sometime in the future, but for fans looking to revisit the original, the classic RPG is making its way to the Nintendo Switch on November 11th, Nintendo announced today. The original Knights of the Old
Read MoreThe upcoming Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis controllers for Switch. | Image: Nintendo Nintendo is adding a new membership tier to Nintendo Switch Online that lets you play Nintendo 64 games and Sega Genesis games. The new tier, called Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, will be officially released in late October. Nintendo didn’t share
Read MoreChris Pratt is Mario. | Image: Nintendo Nintendo and Illumination’s upcoming Mario movie just got a big update during today’s Nintendo Direct presentation: it’ll hit theaters on December 21st, 2022, with Chris Pratt set to voice Mario. The upcoming film will also feature a ridiculously star-studded cast of voice actors, including Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess
Read MoreImage: Microsoft Microsoft has a new phone of its own, the Surface Duo 2, arriving October 21st — and if you buy an optional “Surface Duo 2 Pen Cover,” you’ll be able to magnetically dock and wirelessly charge the company’s optional $130 Surface Slim Pen 2 stylus and use it with the Android phone. The
Read MoreNintendo Let’s go boys! At long last, there is finally a new Bayonetta 3 trailer. Revealed during a primetime Nintendo Direct showcase, the new Bayonetta 3 trailer puts an end to four years of near radio silence on Platinum Games’ leggy, fashionable, witch. Bayonetta first debuted back in 2009 as a sexy, raunchy beat ‘em
Read MoreIn preparation for the busy holiday season, the latest Nintendo Direct was filled with what fans can expect on the Switch in the near future. We already knew about some of the big titles — including new Metroid and Mario Party games — but there were a handful of surprises, including a new Kirby game,
Read MoreWall Street Journal: A look at the opposition by South African indigenous groups to Amazon’s planned $350M Cape Town HQ, which some say is being built on sacred land — Retail giant’s plans for regional base in Cape Town is part of project igniting protest from local groups who say site is sacred
Read MoreA lot of electronics wind up in landfills, and when [Playful Electronics] saw an old cash register heading for the dump, he decided to give its VFD display a new life as an Arduino peripheral. While you might not find the exact same parts, it is still fun to watch him work through the process,
Read MoreCredit: Skyworth Skyworth has announced its new premium TVs for Fall 2021. All models pack 4K resolutions and Dolby Atmos sound. Skyworth’s fall line will launch in mainland China first. What better time to buy a new TV than fall, right? Global football is back in full swing and American football is just starting its
Read MoreValve promised it would work with anti-cheat software makers EAC and BattlEye to ensure some of the most popular games will run on its upcoming Steam Deck Linux-based gaming handheld, and one of those companies is now officially on board — Epic Games announced today that its Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) now supports Linux and Mac.
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