Bessemer’s Kent Bennett and Toast’s Aman Narang to discuss how to become a unicorn on ECL
Toast has a reported valuation over $5 billion and has raised more than $900 million since launch. The restaurant POS service has clearly been on a rapid growth trajectory, but how has the company navigated the market during the pandemic, which has p.....»»
Geoscience researchers call for updated metaphor to help make field more inclusive and equitable
As a Black woman in geosciences, especially a full professor who holds an endowed chair position, Asmeret Asefaw Berhe has jokingly called herself a unicorn......»»
Gogoro partners with Gojek"s JV Electrum to forge e-scooter ecosystem in Indonesia
Taiwan's swappable battery supplier Gogoro signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Indonesia-based Electrum to establish a local e-scooter supply chain in Indonesia. Electrum is a joint venture co-owned by Indonesia's ride-hailing unicorn sta.....»»
Ola Electric to set up R&D center in UK for EV development
India-based Ola Electric plans to set up a new R&D center in the UK for advanced automobile technologies and product development, highlighting the $5 billion unicorn's increased investment in its EV roadmap......»»
DVR vs. NVR: What’s the difference?
Let's discuss the similarities and differences between DVR and NVR security systems. Which is better, and which should you buy?.....»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 365: Apple Headset news heats up, iPad Pro redesign details
Benjamin and Zac follow up with even more Apple headset rumors, discuss whether ProMotion will trickle down the iPhone lineup, new details about the 2022 iPad Pro redesign, and the App Store has a date with the Dutch authorities. Sponsored by New Re.....»»
Someone Zoom bombed an Italian senate meeting and streamed Final Fantasy VII porn
A meeting of experts from various fields to discuss data transparency in political decision making was going well for the first 30 minutes, but that all went wrong when Giorgio Parisi, a Nobel Prize winners in physics, was introduced on the Zoom call.....»»
Samsung, Hyundai reportedly considering forming auto chip alliance
The top executives of Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor have reportedly met to discuss the possibility of the two companies forming an automotive semiconductor alliance recently, according to SE Daily......»»
The real-life gentleman pirate behind HBO Max’s new series Our Flag Means Death
"It's swashbuckling! Let's have fun with it!" Enlarge / Rhys Darby stars as gentleman pirate Stede Bennett in the upcoming HBO Max comedy series Our Flag Means Death. (credit: YouTube/HBO Max) It's no secret that Ars staffers.....»»
How to pick the best streaming fitness challenge for you
Want to start an exercise program and stick with it? Then join a challenge. We discuss what to look for in a challenge and share our favorites for 2022......»»
White House calls summit on open source security following Log4j attacks
US tech giants have been called to the White House for a meeting to discuss the security of open source software.....»»
White House will meet execs from Apple, Amazon, IBM to discuss software security
A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/IllustrationThe White House will meet with executives from major tech companies, including Alphabet-owned.....»»
Scientists Step Up Hunt For "Asian Unicorn," One of World"s Rarest Animals
An anonymous reader shares a report: Weighing 80-100kg and sporting long straight horns, white spots on its face and large facial scent glands, the saola does not sound like an animal that would be hard to spot. But it was not until 1992 that this el.....»»
Nanobridged rhombic antennas that support both dipolar and high-order plasmonic modes
In a new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances, the research groups of Professor Zhong-Qun Tian from Xiamen University, Xiamen, China and Professor Huigao Duan from Hunan University Changsha, China discuss nanobridged rhombic antennas supporting.....»»
Sustainable silk material for biomedical, optical, food supply applications
While silk is best known as a component in clothes and fabric, the material has plentiful uses, spanning biomedicine to environmental science. In Applied Physics Reviews, researchers from Tufts University discuss the properties of silk and recent and.....»»
Micron Explains Reason For DDR5 Shortage
An anonymous reader quotes a report from HotHardware: During a recent earnings call to discuss its quarterly earnings, Micron explained that the reason DDR5 demand is "significantly exceeding supply" is because suppliers are having a rough time sourc.....»»
Ola delivers first 100 e-scooters without mobile app
India's e-scooter unicorn Ola Electric has finally started dispatching its first batch of e-scooters to customers, following a month-long delay due to shortages of chips and components......»»
Singaporean unicorn Ninja Van expands business in Vietnam
Singapore-based logistics unicorn Ninja Van is expanding its business in Vietnam, eyeing Vietnam's vibrant online shopping scene, according to Vietnam Express......»»
Tesla sexual harassment lawsuits multiply as 6 more women sue Musk-led firm
Lawyer: Musk "enables the pattern of pervasive sexual harassment and retaliation." Enlarge / A Tesla showroom and service center on Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in Burbank, California. (credit: Getty Images | Kent Nishimura ) Six mo.....»»
NASA to launch four Earth science missions in 2022
NASA will launch four Earth science missions in 2022 to provide scientists with more information about fundamental climate systems and processes including extreme storms, surface water and oceans, and atmospheric dust. Scientists will discuss the upc.....»»
"Matrix" Stars Discuss Free "Matrix Awakens" Demo Showing Off Epic"s Unreal Engine 5
This year's Game Awards also saw the premiere of The Matrix Awakens, a new in-world "tech demonstrator" written by Lana Wachowski, the co-writer/director of the original Matrix trilogy and director of the upcoming sequel. It's available free on the P.....»»