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.....»»
The Wheel of Time show totally changes who the story’s main character is
Meeting the Aes Sedai leader is exciting in more ways than one. Enlarge / Egwene and Moiraine discuss Perrin's sudden case of acute wolfishness. (credit: Amazon Studios) Andrew Cunningham and Lee Hutchinson have spent decades.....»»
Amazon Ordered to Hold Another Union Vote in Alabama
America's National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) "has ordered a new union election for Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama," reports the Associated Press, "based on objections to the first vote that took place in April." The move, announced Monday, i.....»»
Hackers Are Spamming Businesses" Receipt Printers With "Antiwork" Manifestos
Dozens of printers across the internet are printing out a manifesto that encourages workers to discuss their pay with coworkers, and pressure their employers. Motherboard reports: "ARE YOU BEING UNDERPAID?" one of the manifestos read, according to se.....»»
Interview: What is it Like to Develop a Game in VR?
Few games nail the ambiance as The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners. We sat with Project Director Mark Domowicz to discuss how they nailed down the zombie survival game's atmosphere and suspense......»»
Gene-editing used to create single sex mice litters
Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute, in collaboration with University of Kent, have used gene editing technology to create female-only and male-only mice litters with 100% efficiency......»»
Intel executives soon to visit TSMC for 3nm
High-level executives of Intel will pay a visit to Taiwan in mid-December and meet TSMC to discuss the US vendor's demanded 3nm chip capacity, according to industry sources......»»
Building a human body through gastrulation
A collaboration of researchers from Japan, Spain and the U.S. offers a phylogenetic and ontogenetic overview of the primitive streak and its role in mediating amniote (vertebrate animals that develop on land) gastrulation, and discuss the implication.....»»
6 US treasurers demand answers from Activision Blizzard regarding harassment allegations
The treasurers in question hail from California, Massachusetts, Illinois, Oregon, Delaware, and Nevada. According to Axios, they have collectively sent a letter to Activision Blizzard's board of directors requesting a meeting to "discuss response to.....»»
Recent advances in optical dynamic meta-holography
In a new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances the research group of Professor Xiong Wei, from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, discuss recent advances in optical dynamic meta-holography......»»
Sensetime could become most valuable AI unicorn in China
Sensetime, a Chinese AI startup specializing in computer vision and deep learning, has been approved to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and could become the most valuable AI unicorn in China......»»
Bessemer Venture Partners Raises $220 Million to Back Founders in India
Bessemer deepens presence in India, continuing long-standing history of partnering with founders and CEOs to build enduring companies Bessemer to invest in early-stage Indian startups and support them through subsequent growth stages Firm also announ.....»»
After COP26, climate scientist says the world is on thin ice
For Kent Moore, the excitement of making a discovery is often tinged with sadness......»»
To limit future flooding in Sydney, COP26 pledges need action
It's easy to get lost in the numbers from COP26. For two weeks, world leaders gathered to discuss emissions reduction targets for the next five years......»»
Kinko aims to turn profitable in 2022
Optical lens pieces and module maker Kinko Optical aims to swing into profitability in 2022, according to company chairman Kent Chen......»»
Epic"s Tim Sweeney to speak in South Korea amid app store troubles
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is scheduled to appear at a conference in South Korea next week, where he and other critics of Apple's App Store policies will discuss fairness in mobile app ecosystems.The Coalition for App Fairness on Wednesday announced.....»»
New iOS 15.2 features, Apple Business Essentials, and macOS Shortcuts on the AppleInsider podcast
On this week's episode of the AppleInsider Podcast, your hosts discuss the new features in iOS 15.2 including Child Safety in Messages, talk about Apple's announcement that it might be "Sherlocking" Jamf with its own business device management progr.....»»
How to turn keyboard lighting on and off
The methods for turning on a keyboard's backlighting can vary. In this guide, we'll discuss a few of the most common ways to switch on your keyboard light......»»
Malaysian unicorn Carsome aims to go public in US
Malaysian secondhand car selling site Carsome has reportedly raised about US$200 million in its latest round of fundraising, and it aims at IPO in the US in 2022, sources familiar with the matter have been cited as saying......»»
How Scientists Could Tell the World if They Find Alien Life
Sparked by major advances in their field, astrobiologists are grappling with how best to discuss possible breakthrough discoveries with the public -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Should you factory reset before updating your iPhone?
When should you factory reset your iPhone? We discuss the appropriate times to perform a full factory reset on your device......»»