Micromobility software provider Joyride raises $3.7 million seed round
www.techcrunch.com Joyride, a Toronto-based company that provides white label apps, back-end analytics and multi-modal fleet management for shared micromobility startups, has raised $3.7 million — seed money that it says will help it reach a greater number of small, local operators. … Read More
How to turn on your location on an iPhone
www.mashable.com I have no advice for how to make your friends more prompt, but I do have advice for how to confirm those suspicions: Make your friends turn their locations on if they have iPhones. This way, you can send them a screenshot of their little dot sitting at home
Sharon Stone Bashes Hollywood’s Treatment Of Women: ‘Only Meryl Got To Be The Good One’
www.huffpost.com “Quite frankly, there are other actresses equally as talented as Meryl Streep,” Stone said in an interview published last month. … Read More
Eco-friendly deals to toss in the cart before the big Prime Day checkout
www.mashable.com Amid the inevitable mountain of bubble wrap mailers and air pillows attached to a dedicated Prime member’s purchases, Prime Day is a great chance to take your home in a more low-waste direction. … Read More
Chris Brown Accused Of Hitting A Woman At Los Angeles Home
www.huffpost.com The LAPD is investigating the 32-year-old singer for battery after the unnamed woman claimed he assaulted her during an argument. … Read More
Viva Republica, developer of Korean financial super app Toss, raises $410M at a $7.4B valuation
www.techcrunch.com Viva Republica, the Seoul-based fintech company behind Toss, a super app with more than 40 financial services, announced today it has raised $410 million at a post-money valuation of $7.4 billion. The new funding was led by Alkeon Capital, an American investment firm, and included participation from new investors
Apple is opening a store in downtown LA’s nearly 100-year-old Tower Theatre
www.techcrunch.com This Thursday, Apple will mark the opening of a new store in downtown Los Angeles. The space occupies the newly renovated Tower Theatre, which opened in DTLA’s Broadway Theater District in 1927. Among other milestones, the 900-seat theater was the first in LA to be wired for the talkies,
US is expected to miss Biden's July 4 vaccine target
www.cnn.com President Joe Biden’s top coronavirus adviser will focus on new vaccination milestones at the White House Tuesday as the country is expected to fall short of his stated goal of having 70% of US adults receive at least one Covid vaccine shot by July 4.… Read More
This 75-inch 4K TV that sold out on Amazon is on sale for $402 off at Walmart
www.mashable.com It may seem like Amazon’s dominating this year’s Prime Day TV sales with dirt-cheap Fire TVs and juicy savings on new displays from brands like Samsung and LG, but don’t get it twisted: Walmart’s been nipping at its heels this entire time. … Read More
Here’s How Meghan Markle Paid Tribute To Princess Diana In ‘The Bench’
www.huffpost.com The Duchess of Sussex revealed some of the sweet “Easter eggs” she hid within the pages of her New York Times bestselling book. … Read More