The best logos of Y Combinator’s W21 batch
Our picks for the most intriguing companies of Y Combinator’s latest batch were based entirely on substance and our endless expertise, so it’s time for something much more superficial. Here are the 11 best logos from the hundreds of compa.....»»
Pave gets Y Combinator to back better startup compensation tools, again
Pave, a San Francisco-based startup that helps companies benchmark, plan and communicate compensation to their employees, has raised a $46 million Series B. YC Continuity led the round, which also saw participation from Andreessen Horowitz and Bessem.....»»
Early Virus Sequences "Mysteriously" Deleted Have Been Not-So-Mysteriously Undeleted
"A batch of early coronavirus data that went missing for a year has emerged from hiding," reports the New York Times. (Jesse Bloom, a virologist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, had found copies of 13 of the deleted sequences on Googl.....»»
Panic sells its initial batch of 20,000 Playdate handhelds in under 20 minutes
Panic said it would make even more for 2022, promising to adjust production based on demand. Judging by what we’ve seen thus far, they’re going to be very busy next year......»»
Greywing launches Crew Change to help shipping companies navigate COVID-19 regulations
For fleet managers, managing shipping crew changes across different countries is an elaborate process even in the best of times—and now is definitely not the best of times. Greywing, a Y Combinator-backed platform for automating maritime operations.....»»
Kitchenful combines meal planning with a grocery concierge service
Meet Kitchenful, a new German startup backed by Y Combinator that wants to make it easier to cook at home by taking care of menu ideas and grocery shopping. The service is currently available in early access in Germany with a focus on Berlin and Muni.....»»
Monday’s best deals: $110 off iPad Air, Anker Gold Box 35% off sale, Apple TV 4K $120, more
A new week is now under way, and with it comes a batch of new discounts headlined by an all-time low on Apple’s latest iPad Air at $110 off. That’s alongside a notable Anker Gold Box sale at 35% off and previous-generation Apple TV 4K at.....»»
Apple confirms Wi-Fi name bug fixed in iOS 14.7, iPadOS 14.7
Apple has confirmed that iOS 14.7 and its other recent software updates patch a significant Wi-Fi-related flaw discovered in June, along with other bugs and vulnerabilities.Credit: Andrew O'Hara, AppleInsiderThe company added the recent batch of soft.....»»
YC-backed Deskimo, an on-demand coworking space app, launches in Singapore and Hong Kong
Part of Y Combinator’s current batch, Deskimo wants to make finding coworking spaces easier. Its on-demand booking app is currently available in Singapore and Hong Kong, with plans to enter more markets after Demo Day. Its founders are former Rocke.....»»
Museum obtains rare demo of id Software’s Super Mario Bros. 3 PC port
1990 demo was rejected by Nintendo but led to id's own Commander Keen. Two logos you do not expect to see together... [credit: Andrew Borman / Stron.....»»
The 36 questions that lead to love (but with your co-founder)
After months of beta testing, Y Combinator has launched a co-founder matching platform. The platform invites entrepreneurs to create profiles, which include information about themselves and preferences for a co-founder, such as location and skill set.....»»
Fortnite season 7, week 5 challenges and how to complete them
The newest batch of Fortnite challenges is live for season 7, week 5. Here, we'll show you all of them, along with guides for completing the tricky ones......»»
Localyze raises $12M for a SaaS that supports cross-border hiring and relocation
Y-Combinator-backed Localyze has nabbed $12 million in Series A funding led by Blossom Capital for a SaaS that supports staff relocations and hiring across borders. Previous investor Frontline Ventures also participated,with a number of angel investo.....»»
SaaS-focused Acceleprise rebrands, raises $30M in new capital
TechCrunch has covered Acceleprise several times over the years, including a look at its mid-2020 accelerator startup batch from its three accelerators. The firm has long focused on business-to-business SaaS startups, helping them get their start in.....»»
Fortnite challenge guide: Place welcome signs in Pleasant Park and Lazy Lake
The latest batch of Fortnite challenges is live for season 7, week 3. In this guide, we'll show you how to place welcome signs in Pleasant Park and Lazy Lake......»»
Fortnite season 7, week 2 challenges, and how to complete them
The newest batch of Fortnite challenges is live for season 7, week 2. Here, we go through all of the new challenges, along with guides on how to complete them......»»
Amazon Prime Day 2021: All the deals that are actually worth your time (Updated)
Now updated with a "$50 for $40" gift card deal, iPad Air discounts, and more. Enlarge / The Dealmaster is here to help guide you through Prime Day 2021. (credit: Ars Technica) UPDATE (12pm ET): We've added our first batch of new discounts, he.....»»
15 great sci-fi books to read before they become TV shows
From Beacon 23 and Foundation to Y: The Last Man, we've put together a preview of the next batch of science fiction TV series being adapted from books......»»
China"s "Zhurong" Rover Takes a Selfie on Mars
The BBC reports: China's Zhurong rover has sent back a batch of new images from Mars — including a "selfie". The robot, which landed in May, positioned a wireless camera on the ground and then rolled back a short distance to take the snap. To Z.....»»
SK Hynix server DRAM defects send spot prices up
Spot market prices for server DRAM memory have shown a sudden rise amid speculation over a batch of SK Hynix-produced defective wafers, according to industry sources......»»
Apple’s latest accessibility features are for those with limb and vocal differences
Apple announced a batch of accessibility features at WWDC 2021 that cover a wide variety of needs, among them a few for people who can’t touch or speak to their devices in the ordinary way. With Assistive Touch, Sound Control, and other improve.....»»