Sanchita Dash / Business Insider: Cars24, which operates a used-car marketplace in India, raises $200M Series E led by DST Global at a $1B+ valuation — – Cars24 has raised $200 million in a Series E round led by DST Global, which also saw participation from its existing investors Exor Seeds, Moore Strategic Ventures, and
Read MoreGoogle’s first smart speaker, the Google Home, debuted in 2016, and it’s taken four years for Google to add a single feature in its digital assistant that I would consider essential for anyone looking to control their smart home—specifically, their lights. Read more… Google Assistant Finally Lets You Schedule Lights On and Off Source: Life
Read MoreNew York Times: Sources: after the election, Zuckerberg agreed to temporarily tweak Facebook’s algorithm to make authoritative news like CNN and NYT appear more prominently — Employees and executives are battling over how to reduce misinformation and hate speech without hurting the company’s bottom line. Sources: after the election, Zuckerberg agreed to temporarily tweak Facebook's
Read MoreThe staggering beauty of mashed potatoes is fleeting: You have to eat as much as you can while they’re hot, knowing that any leftovers simply will not hit as hard. This is why the best uses for leftover taters turn them into something else entirely, like waffles, dips, and dumplings. Read more… Make Quick and
Read MoreThe high-end vacuum and small appliance manufacturer is seeing some big discounts ahead of this holiday season. Dyson Black Friday sales: Best deals on cordless vacuums like the V8 and Ball Animal – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Tesla boss is worth $128 billion, but Amazon’s Jeff Bezos still holds the crown at $182 billion. Elon Musk overtakes Bill Gates to become world's second richest person – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJustin Hendry / iTnews: Australian Government agency IGIS says one or more of the country’s intelligence and security agencies collected data related to COVIDSafe contact tracing app — But not decrypted, access or used, IGIS says. — One or more of Australia’s key intelligence and security agencies “incidentally” … Australian Government agency IGIS says one
Read MoreI thought I had lost it, because something felt off about the URLs I was pasting in to Lifehacker’s Slack the other day. Rather than appearing as regular URLs—something like https://skillet.lifehacker.com/6-tips-for-making-gravy-without-panicking-1845739196—they showed up like this, with just the title and a link to… Read more… How to Change Edge Chromium Back to Its Old Copy/Paste
Read MoreMicrosoft Azure has announced a host of new features available to users of its VPN Gateway. Microsoft Azure inherits new VPN features Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreThe original film will be available starting midnight PT. Disney Plus: Taylor Swift's surprise Folklore special lands Wednesday – CNET Source: CNet
Read More{$inline_image}TLDR: Check out these 10 unique gift ideas at early Black Friday prices that will help you win holiday gifting this year. With the holiday season already shaping up to be a strange one for many, consider this idea — be the person who gives the most strangely cool gifts. Like a record player that
Read MoreTLDR: Check out these 10 unique gift ideas at early Black Friday prices that will help you win holiday gifting this year. With the holiday season already shaping up to be a strange one for many, consider this idea — be the person who gives the most strangely cool gifts. Like a record player that
Read MoreMercedes’ little worker bee gets a much-needed tech upgrade. 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris gets a bunch of new tech – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe company is using tech to combat the plastic pollution crisis. We spoke with 4ocean’s co-founder about its mission, its Skimmer tech and the TrashTracker. 4ocean's multipronged approach to cleaning up ocean plastic is having an impact – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWindows: PlayStation 5 owners can now use their PS5’s DualSense controllers to play PC games on Steam. Valve’s most recent Steam beta adds full compatibility for the DualSense in all controller-enabled games by default—no extra software to necessary, and no settings to configure. Read more… How to Use a PlayStation 5 Controller With Steam Source:
Read MoreThe health impacts of a standing desk are debatable, but initiating up and down movement tends to lead to more movement and activity that is great for you. I’ve spent a couple of weeks with a Vari Electric Standing Desk after leaving behind my height-adjustable attachment and I couldn’t be happier. Vari Electric Standing Desk
Read MoreLulu Yilun Chen / Bloomberg: Full Truck Alliance, a Chinese startup which provides an Uber-like service for the trucking industry, raises $1.7B, source says at a ~$12B valuation — – Investors in the round include Tencent, Jack Ma’s Yunfeng — Full Truck Alliance one of the largest in SoftBank’s portfolio Full Truck Alliance, a Chinese
Read MoreDigital Hub Initiative’s Start-up Games event was back again for a second edition on 29 October 2020. 10 of the most innovative up and coming startups from across Germany’s digital hubs were invited to pitch their ideas to a panel of five leading international VCs. But only one would come out on top… …and the
Read MoreElon Musk is now worth more than $128 billion, making him the second richest person in the world behind Amazon bald-king Jeff Bezos. Tesla’s chief exec barely eclipsed Microsoft’s Bill Gates to claim the number two position overnight, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index. Mostly, Musk’s gains can be attributed to Tesla‘s rampaging share price. Musk owns
Read MoreThe first of 10 pieces of the twin Space Launch System (SLS) rocket boosters for NASA’s Artemis I mission was placed on the mobile launcher Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. Artemis I Stacks Up Source: NASA
Read MoreManish Singh / TechCrunch: Bangalore-based Cashfree, which offers a range of online payments services to businesses, raises $35.3M Series B led by Apis Partners with participation from YC — Cashfree, an Indian startup that offers a wide-range of payments services to businesses, has raised $35.3 million … Bangalore-based Cashfree, which offers a range of online
Read MoreIf you want a smartwatch that covers the basics, at a fraction of the price of big-named competitors like the Apple Watch, we’ve got you covered. The best budget smartwatches under 0 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you’ve got around $500 to spend on gaming hardware burning a hole in your pocket, I have an idea for you. Why you should buy a Nintendo Switch Lite and Oculus Quest 2 instead of PS5 or Xbox Series X – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe fired up popular models from Weber, Napoleon, KitchenAid, Char-Griller, Nexgrill and others to find out which charcoal grill is king. Best charcoal grills of 2020: Napoleon, Weber, Char-Griller and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThere’s so much more to Zoom than just changing your background. Zoom review: The video meeting service became a verb in 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
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