Pele brings sporting stars together for charity auction
www.cnn.com Want a Brazil jersey owned by Pele? An All Blacks shirt signed by Dan Carter? A New York Yankees photo autographed by Derek Jeter? David Beckham’s AC Milan shirt?… Read More
Givz raises $3M in seed funding to become the ‘Venmo for charitable giving’
www.techcrunch.com Givz, which has developed an API-powered platform that gives brands a way to convert discounts into donations, has raised $3 million in seed funding. … Read More
The best fitness trackers for smashing your goals
www.mashable.com Whether you’re reading this because you genuinely love working out or because your air fryer isn’t making you feel as healthy as you predicted it would, one thing’s for sure: A fitness tracker is a necessity for anyone hoping to get fit this year. Why should you consider investing in a fitness tracker? The…
Y Combinator-backed Adra wants to turn all dentists into cavity-finding ‘super dentists’
www.techcrunch.com Like other areas of healthcare, the dental industry is steadily embracing technology. But while much of it is in the orthodontic realm, other startups, like Adra, are bringing artificial intelligence into a dentist’s day-to-day workflow, particularly in finding cavities, of what will be a $435.08 billion global dental services market this year. … Read…
Taliban issue death sentence for brother of Afghan translator who helped US troops, according to letters obtained by CNN
www.cnn.com Taliban issue death sentence for brother of Afghan translator who helped US troops, according to letters obtained by CNN… Read More
What you’re looking at is a soft, worm-like robot that can burrow through sand
www.mashable.com Researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara and the Georgia Institute of Technology showcased a soft robot that can swim under sand. The bot will surely remind some of the flesh-eating graboids from Tremors or the giant sand worm in Dune. And, in fact, the long-term plan is to send this type of…
Dozens of US Air Force planes head to Kabul as 20,000 people remain at airport
www.cnn.com Dozens of US Air Force planes head to Kabul as 20,000 people remain at airport… Read More
Tencent in talks to lead funding in India’s Pocket FM
www.techcrunch.com Tencent is in advanced stages of talks to lead an investment round in Gurgaon-headquartered Pocket FM, the latest in the Chinese giant’s push to broaden its consumer internet portfolio in the Indian market. … Read More
Trump and Biden agree on this
www.cnn.com Almost every US president of the last 70 years has been haunted by the aftereffects of two watershed events: the notorious 1938 “peace in our time” agreement struck at Munich between British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler and the 1949 Communist victory in China’s civil war.… Read More
Blockchain startup XREX gets $17M to make cross-border trade faster
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