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An optimistic view of deepfakes
Jul 04, 4:30PM
Sunny Dhillon Contributor Sunny Dhillon is a partner at Signia Venture Partners. More posts by this contributor Digital influencers and the dollars that follow them Security tokens will be coming soon to an exchange near you Deepfakes are having a moment. Their dangers are becoming more known and understood. The media is rife with articles […]
Watch how Tesla Model 3 earned its 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP
Jul 04, 4:22PM
Tesla has extended its 5-star safety rating streak to Europe. In a new round of testing, the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) awarded the Model 3 its highest rating of five stars. You can watch a video of Euro NCAP’s crash test below. As fun as it is to watch a Tesla Model […]
Twelve South's HiRise Wireless is a super versatile wireless smartphone charger
Jul 04, 4:15PM
Wireless charging has been a wonderful addition to mainstream flagship smartphones including the iPhone, Samsung’s Galaxy lineup and Google’s Pixel phones. But there hasn’t been a really great option for bringing the benefits of wireless charging with you on the road, while keeping your desktop setup tidy until now, with TwelveSouth’s recently released HiRise Wireless. […]
Why you should naturalize — now, not later
Jul 04, 4:05PM
It's no secret that America thrives on tech-savvy immigrants who put down permanent roots: Three in five of the country's biggest tech companies — Apple, Facebook, and Google among them — were founded by first- or second-generation immigrants. Those giants combined boast a market cap of over $4 trillion and employ nearly two million workers. Considering […]
Apple reportedly shifting to new keyboard design in 2019/2020 MacBooks
Jul 04, 2:41PM
Apple is set to replace the technology underlying the keyboards found in its MacBook Air and MacBook Pro computers, according to a new report from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (via 9to5Mac). Kuo is frequently accurate in his predictions, which are sourced from within Apple’s supply chain and tend to provide an early indication of forthcoming […]
Tesla shows off next-gen automated emergency breaking stopping for pedestrians and cyclists
Jul 04, 1:01PM
Back in 2017, Tesla introduced an automated emergency breaking (AEB) system for all its vehicles that’s powered by its Autopilot technology, which is available even for vehicles with haven’t purchased the actual Autopilot cruise-assist upgrade. Now, the automaker is showing off some of the more advanced features coming in its next-generation AEB update. These include […]
The cassette player finally goes Bluetooth
Jul 04, 1:00PM
This month marks the 40th anniversary of Sony's first Walkman, the portable music player that would forever change the way we consume music. And while the audio cassette long ago fell out of favor for the CD and later digital music, the format's certainly not forgotten. It may not have the same audiophile cache as […]
Watch SpaceX catch a rocket fairing on a ship at sea after it returns from space
Jul 04, 12:14PM
SpaceX managed another first for its reusable rocketry efforts during its most recent launch when it caught part of the fairing in a giant net mounted on a boat named ‘Ms. Tree.’ The nosecone component, used to protect the Falcon Heavy’s cargo during its June 25 launch, typically is either lost or falls into the […]
BMW and Daimler partner on autonomous driving, first results of team-up in market by 2024
Jul 04, 11:43AM
Global automakers BMW and Daimler will join forces in a new long-term partnership to co-develop automated driving technologies, including levels of automation all the way up to SAE Level 4, which is defined as full self-driving, no human intervention required, but only under exactly defined conditions or domains – steering wheel and brakes not necessarily […]
Ola gets a taxi license in London and plans to launch services in September
Jul 04, 11:19AM
London is one of the world’s biggest markets for consumers that travel using ride-hailing services. Is it now also becoming one of the most crowded when it comes to the companies offering the transportation, too? Today, India’s Ola confirmed that it is the latest of the wave of app-based ride-hailing providers to receive a license […]
Q&A Sessions return to Disrupt Berlin 2019
Jul 04, 9:00AM
Some of the world's most fascinating names and leaders in tech startup and investing come to our Disrupt Main Stage to discuss big-picture topics. And that tradition continues at Disrupt Berlin 2019 on 11-12 December. But what happens when you want to dig into a specific technology or emerging trend? You head for a Q&A Session. […]
Stranger Things 3 is now available on Netflix
Jul 04, 7:34AM
July 4 is American Independence Day, but it also marks the arrival of Stranger Things season three — a release that might just be the most-anticipated in the history of Netflix. Season three dropped at 12:01 PDT which means, dear reader, that it is now online and ready for your viewing pleasure. The series has […]
Dott raises $34 million to build a sustainable scooter startup
Jul 04, 6:01AM
European micro-mobility startup Dott is about to raise a $34 million Series A round (€30 million). Compared to many scooter companies out there, the startup is taking a careful approach when it comes to growth in order to build a good reputation and a sustainable service. EQT Ventures and Naspers are leading today's found. Existing […]
Shine adds premium accounts to its bank for freelancers
Jul 04, 6:01AM
French startup Shine is launching two new features today — Shine Premium, a premium account with basic insurance coverage for freelancers, and support for more types of companies using Shine Start. Shine is building an alternative to traditional bank accounts for freelancers. In addition to bank information and a payment card, users can register a "micro-company" […]
Swedish 'neobank' P.F.C. picks up €5M backing from Nordic banking giant Nordea
Jul 04, 5:00AM
P.F.C. (Personal Finance Co.), a so-called “neobank” founded in Sweden, has raised €5 million in funding. Backing the young company is Nordea, the largest bank in the Nordics region. In other words, chalk this up as another example of an incumbent bank placing financial and strategic bets on a fintech upstart, even if it doesn’t […]
MoviePass temporarily suspends service to improve its mobile app
Jul 04, 3:12AM
MoviePass is temporarily suspending its service, starting on July 4, in order to finish working on improvements to its mobile app, the company announced today. The hiatus comes after a difficult year for the cash-burning company, and as Regal, the second-largest movie theater chain in the United States, is reportedly preparing to launch its own […]
VC-turned-renowned executive coach Jerry Colonna on the unsorted baggage of CEOs
Jul 04, 1:27AM
Jerry Colonna was a good venture capitalist. Still, when he became engulfed in a dangerous depression after the dot.com bubble’s burst — owing to the economic crash, to the terrorist attack in New York, to the approach of middle age — he saved himself by leaving VC, a kind of accidental if lucrative profession for […]
Superhuman removes email location logging, will turn read receipts off by default
Jul 03, 10:40PM
Superhuman, the buzzy and currently invite-only email startup that you might have come across even if you yourself don’t have access if you’ve ever encountered a “Sent via Superhuman” email signature, is making some changes based on community feedback. These include removing location logging altogether, getting rid of all existing location data and turning off […]
Pod Foods gets VC backing to reinvent grocery distribution
Jul 03, 9:51PM
How a failed cookie startup paved the way for next-gen logistics and distribution software.
Lotus' first electric hypercar finally has a name
Jul 03, 9:48PM
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is shaping up to be a big moment for Lotus. The company is finally taking “some” of the wraps off of its first major model launch — and its first electric hypercar — under the new ownership of Geely. And now, one day before attendees will get a glimpse, Lotus […]
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