The UK has a new $33 billion tech giant
www.cnn.com There’s a new super-unicorn in the United Kingdom.… Read More
'Never Have I Ever' Season 2 leans in to Devi's imperfections
www.mashable.com When Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher’s Never Have I Ever Season 1 premiered on Netflix in 2020, it’s hotheaded protagonist Devi (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) polarized some viewers. Here was the three-dimensional, flawed, complex South Asian character we craved on a mainstream comedy — but she was often selfish, rash, and unpleasant; hardly the perfect girl…
Britney Spears Celebrates Latest Court Update With Cartwheels Video
www.huffpost.com The singer was clearly in the mood to celebrate after being granted permission to choose her own legal representative. … Read More
Revolut confirms a fresh $800M in funding at a $33B valuation to supercharge its financial services superapp
www.techcrunch.com The fintech funding continues to roll in at a rapid pace, a result of the huge shift underway in how consumers spend and manage their money. In the latest development, Revolut — the London-based financial “superapp” that provides banking, investing, currency transfer and other money management services to some 16 million users globally —…
How to send a text message in Clubhouse
www.mashable.com Clubhouse has introduced a new text messaging feature called Backchannel, allowing users to chat to each other in writing while simultaneously chatting to each other verbally. The social media app’s big point of difference may be that it’s audio-based, but even Clubhouse can’t deny the practical benefits of being able to shoot off a…
Easy Eat AI raises $5M to help Southeast Asian restaurants digitize their operations
www.techcrunch.com Easy Eat AI, a Singapore-based startup that wants to “transform restaurants into technology companies,” announced today it has raised $5 million in funding. Easy Eat AI offers an operating system for restaurants that lets them digitize all parts of their business, from inventory and customer orders to delivery, and gain AI-based data analytics to…
Brain implant helps man ‘speak’ through a computer
www.cnn.com A brain implant has helped restore a type of speech to a man more than 15 years after a stroke robbed him of the ability to speak, researchers reported Wednesday.… Read More
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YC-backed Deskimo, an on-demand coworking space app, launches in Singapore and Hong Kong
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Clubhouse's hot new feature is… text
www.mashable.com Clubhouse’s leaked text messaging feature has finally officially arrived. Called Backchannel, the new messaging system allows users to talk to each other via the written word, just like in practically every other social media app that came before it. Tech is a circle. The audio-based app announced its new feature in a blog post…