Maple VC locks down $16.5 million for its second seed-stage fund by waving the Canadian flag
www.techcrunch.com Maple VC is based in San Francisco, but don’t let that fool you, says its founder, Andre Charoo. The young fund, which launched in 2016 with $1.2 million in capital commitments, just closed on $16.5 million in capital commitments for a second fund that promises to almost exclusively back
Trans 'Jeopardy!' Contestant Makes History, Hopes To Show Trans Kids They Can, Too
www.huffpost.com “I’m so grateful that I am giving some nerdy little trans kid somewhere the realization that this is something that they could do too,” Amy Schneider said.… Read More
How to set up Siri on your iPhone
www.mashable.com If you’ve been saying “Hey, Siri!” to your iPhone only for Siri to ignore you completely (rude), chances are she hasn’t been enabled yet. In order for Siri to work, you’ll need to enable Siri on your iPhone before you can have Siri performs tasks like texting your friends
At least 3 dead in Michigan school shooting as student taken into custody
www.cnn.com Three people are dead and six were left injured after a shooting Tuesday at Oxford High School in Oxford Michigan, according to Oakland County Undersheriff Michael G. McCabe.… Read More
India’s Simpl raises $40 million for its buy now, pay later service
www.techcrunch.com Bangalore-based fintech startup Simpl has raised $40 million as it looks to expand its online buy now, pay later service’s offerings in the world’s second-largest market. … Read More
What is Google Home?
www.mashable.com Yeah, what is Google Home? Basically, Google Home is an app that acts as a hub for all of your Google devices. If you have connected home products like a Google Nest thermostat, lights, cameras, or speakers, you can manage them from the Google Home app as well. The
Halle Berry Inks Multi-Picture Partnership Deal With Netflix
www.huffpost.com The Oscar winner made her directorial debut with “Bruised,” which premiered on the streaming service on Nov. 24.… Read More
With $3B expected in 2021, Singapore is becoming a fintech capital
www.techcrunch.com Investment in fintech is surging back following a brief but notable drop during the COVID pandemic. As a result, countries worldwide are seeing a large influx of capital for fintech ventures, and both investment totals and deal counts in the fintech space are increasing rapidly. … Read More
Blockchain Games Are Here – What You Should Know
www.techquickie.youtube.com Learn more about the Eaton 9PX Lithium-ion UPS today at: https://www.eaton.com/LTT Is blockchain the future of gaming, or is it just another gimmick? Leave a …… Read More
Politicians want to ban bot-fueled online shopping. Experts agree.
www.mashable.com You have to start somewhere, even if that occasionally means right back at square one. That seems to be the thinking of a coalition of U.S. lawmakers who, on Monday, reintroduced proposed legislation seeking to prevent automated bot accounts from dominating online sales. Dubbed the Stopping Grinch Bots Act,


