A VC shares 5 things no one told you about pitching VCs
The success of a fundraising process is entirely dependent on how well an entrepreneur can manage it. Here are five pointers that founders should consider while pitching to venture capitalists. Kunal Lunawat Contributor.....»»
Four takeaways from Walter Isaacson"s biography of Elon Musk
"You'll never be successful," Errol Musk in 1989 told his 17-year-old son Elon, who was then preparing to fly from South Africa to Canada to find relatives and a college education......»»
Tesla shares jump after prediction Dojo could add $500 billion in market value
Tesla's Dojo supercomputer could fuel a $500 billion jump in the electric vehicle maker's market value, analysts at Morgan Stanley said in a note Monday......»»
China problems won"t affect iPhone 15 success, says Wedbush
Wedbush analysts say that concerns over the Chinese government banning staff iPhones is overblown, and the iPhone 15 will instead see a "mini super cycle" from users looking to upgrade.Mockups of the iPhone 15 rangeMost recently, Wedbush told its inv.....»»
X “unfit” for banking because of complicity in Saudi spying, lawyers argue
Read the letter urging regulators to end Musk’s dream of turning X into a bank. Enlarge (credit: Manuel Augusto Moreno | Moment) Just two weeks after Elon Musk took over Twitter in fall 2022, he told employees that his.....»»
Apple shares slide after China government iPhone ban reports
The technology giant's stock market valuation has fallen by almost $200bn in the last two days......»»
Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome
Chrome now directly tracks users, generates a "topic" list it shares with advertisers. Enlarge / Google's not looking as good as it used to. (credit: Aurich Lawson) Don't let Chrome's big redesign distract you from the f.....»»
AutoNation captive finance arm"s aim narrows
AutoNation, which acquired CIG Financial in late 2022, told independent dealer customers that it would no longer handle their financing. Instead, it will focus on franchised dealers and AutoNation USA stores......»»
Charles Martinet shares what it means to be a Mario ambassador
Mario voice actor Charles Martinet has explained his new job as Mario ambassador following his departure from the role last month......»»
China widens ban on officials using iPhones but isn"t enforcing it
Continuing reports about the Chinese government banning its staff from using iPhones say that more officials are being told to swap, but in an inconsistent and not enforced plan.iPhone 14On Wednesday, China officially mandated that its central govern.....»»
Sifu developer explains why the game’s latest update is its last
The final update for Sifu is upon us, and Sloclap told us why its moving on to its next project......»»
China"s top chipmaker may be in hot water as US lawmakers call for further sanctions
Shares in SMIC, China's largest contract chipmaker, plunged on Thursday, after two US congressmen called on the White House to further restrict export sales to the company......»»
Apple may launch new products in its retail stores right after the September 12 event
As you probably know, Apple will be holding a special press event on September 12. And although Apple never shares details about the event in advance, it’s almost certain that we’ll see the announcement of the iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9,.....»»
Carbon markets are "bogus solutions" as rich world keeps polluting, African Climate Summit is told
A Nigerian environmental activist declared Wednesday at the first African Climate Summit that carbon markets are "bogus solutions," providing a sharp reminder that not all of Africa's 1.3 billion people support richer countries using the continent's.....»»
Indonesia halves output at coal power plant as pollution spikes
Indonesia has nearly halved output at a major coal-fired power plant near the capital Jakarta after the city faced major pollution spikes in recent weeks, its operator told AFP Wednesday......»»
Research to inform support services for women experiencing homelessness
Complex stories of homelessness, as told through the experiences of women in the North East of England, are the focus of a study led by Joanne McGrath, a third year Ph.D. student based at Northumbria University......»»
Apple & ARM have been crucial to each other"s survival for three decades
Apple investing in ARM shares is a good buy for the company, but it's bought before. When it did so in the 1980s, ARM proved to be Apple's life saver.Steve Jobs unveils the original iPhone which had an ARM processorARM has now filed for its initial p.....»»
Can Africa grasp its green-powered potential?
No continent has been hit harder by climate change than Africa, and yet none has more potential for a future centered on green energy, a top expert has told AFP in an interview......»»
Anonymous Sudan hacks X to put pressure on Elon Musk over Starlink
Prolific hackers accused of being a front for Russian cyber-operation shares counter evidence with the BBC......»»
AirTag-owning husband talked out of tracking down stolen AirPods clone
When an AirTag told Mat Krantz that his headphones had been stolen, he had to be talked out of tracking the criminal home, and instead let police do it.Apple AirTagThere have now been so many stories of AirTags helping track down lost luggage, that y.....»»
NASA"s New Horizons mission still threatened
The New Horizons spacecraft that studied Pluto and Kuiper belt object Arrokoth continues its pioneering exploration of the Kuiper belt. However, that might soon end if NASA doesn't change course. The New Horizons science team has been told by NASA th.....»»