Author: Tech Support

PE firm Apax Partners says it is merging three companies that make software for non-profits, EveryAction, Social Solutions, and CyberGrants, in a deal worth $2B (Liana Baker/Bloomberg)

Liana Baker / Bloomberg: PE firm Apax Partners says it is merging three companies that make software for non-profits, EveryAction, Social Solutions, and CyberGrants, in a deal worth $2B  —  – EveryAction, Social Solutions and CyberGrants to combine  — Apax partner Jason Wright says investment fits ESG trend PE firm Apax Partners says it is

Read More
Dubai-based buy now, pay later service Tabby raises $50M Series B at a $300M valuation led by Global Founders Capital and STV (Tage Kene-Okafor/TechCrunch)

Tage Kene-Okafor / TechCrunch: Dubai-based buy now, pay later service Tabby raises $50M Series B at a $300M valuation led by Global Founders Capital and STV  —  These past few years have seen the emergence of buy now, pay later services worldwide, with leading players raising buttloads of cash to serve … Dubai-based buy now,

Read More
Microsoft pauses free trials of its new Windows 365 service, which lets users stream Windows 10 or 11 via web browser, after "significant demand" (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft pauses free trials of its new Windows 365 service, which lets users stream Windows 10 or 11 via web browser, after “significant demand”  —  Windows 365 lets you stream a cloud PC to a web browser  —  Microsoft launched its new cloud PC Windows 365 service earlier this week

Read More
After criticism from China, Tencent says it will limit playing time on flagship Honor of Kings for under 18s to one hour per day and not between 10PM and 8AM (Josh Ye/South China Morning Post)

Josh Ye / South China Morning Post: After criticism from China, Tencent says it will limit playing time on flagship Honor of Kings for under 18s to one hour per day and not between 10PM and 8AM  —  Gamers under the age of 18 will have their playing time limited to one hour on regular

Read More
Kuaishou says it will shut down its Zynn video sharing app on August 20, ending its ill-fated attempt to compete with TikTok in North America (Zheping Huang/Bloomberg)

Zheping Huang / Bloomberg: Kuaishou says it will shut down its Zynn video sharing app on August 20, ending its ill-fated attempt to compete with TikTok in North America  —  – The Chinese firm still operates Kwai and SnackVideo overseas  — Zynn had fewer than half a million downloads in the first half Kuaishou says

Read More
DHL wants to build the world’s first electric air cargo network

{$inline_image}DHL Express is teaming up with all-electric aircraft manufacturer Eviation to build the world’s first electric air cargo network. On Tuesday, the courier giant announced the order of twelve “Alice” aircraft from the Seattle-based company to be delivered by 2024. Credit: DHL An impression of the DHL Alice aircraft. Alice is an all-electric nine-seat aircraft,

Read More