Monthly Archives: August 2023

Apple reportedly planning major iPad Pro upgrade

Apple is reportedly planning some major updates for its iPad Pro next year.

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Google Flights will now tell you when it’s the cheapest time to book

Google Flights today is releasing a new feature that will help travelers better determine the right time to book. Rolling out this week, the company is debuting new insights that will leverage historical trend data that lets consumers see when … Continue reading

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IPOs are back and the Equity crew is feasting

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the … Continue reading

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Splinter group officially launches OpenTF fork of HashiCorp Terraform

Earlier this month HashiCorp announced that it was changing the open source license it uses for Terraform and its other developer tools. The change triggered an uproar in the open source community. On Friday, a splinter group announced it was … Continue reading

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India to launch solar observatory mission Aditya-L1 this week

India is launching its first space-based solar observatory mission called Aditya-L1 to study the sun — just days after the successful landing of the country’s moon rover mission Chandrayaan-3. The launch of Aditya-L1 will take place at 11:20pm PT on … Continue reading

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Tech IPOs are coming back — now they have to perform

After a historically slow period for tech IPOs, investors are getting read for debuts from Arm, Instacart and Klaviyo.

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Microsoft’s president on fresh bid for Activision Blizzard: ‘Up to the regulators’ to decide

Microsoft’s vice-chairman and president Brad Smith told CNBC the firm “really tried to take concerns to heart” before submitting a new takeover bid for Activision Blizzard.

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Geek Ventures targets immigrant founders with its first fund

Geek Ventures is the latest venture capital firm to launch its first fund and has $23 million in capital commitments to invest in immigrant tech founders at the pre-seed and seed stages. Ihar Mahaniok founded the firm in 2021 after … Continue reading

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Devolut leverages e-commerce growth in Latin America to develop reverse logistics tool

With the explosion of e-commerce during the global pandemic, companies not only had to adopt Amazon-like shipping skills, but also how to coordinate and manage returns. In Latin America, the reverse logistics process “is a mess,” according to Agustin Shutte, … Continue reading

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Meta’s News Block Causes Chaos as Canada Burns

News has been removed from Facebook and Instagram after the Canadian government told Meta to pay publishers, leaving consumers unable to access vital information during wildfires.

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