Thursday, September 15, 2022
upGrad acquires Centum Learning to upskill enterprise workforce
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
PlayStation VR2 hands-on: easy to set up, a joy to use, the OLED display looks great, refreshed Sense controllers are an improvement, gameplay is fun, and more (The Verge)
PlayStation VR2 hands-on: easy to set up, a joy to use, the OLED display looks great, refreshed Sense controllers are an improvement, gameplay is fun, and more — And it's pretty good … Sony's PlayStation VR2 may not be coming out until next year, but after months of drip-feeding news …
Denmark-based Podimo, a subscription service for podcasts and audiobooks, raised €58.6M led by 83North, Highland, and Saban, bringing its total funding to €162M (Todd Spangler/Variety)
Denmark-based Podimo, a subscription service for podcasts and audiobooks, raised €58.6M led by 83North, Highland, and Saban, bringing its total funding to €162M — Listen up: Podimo, the Denmark-based subscription service for podcasts and audiobooks, said it secured €58.6 million …
Sources: after its funds performed poorly, SoftBank considers launching a third Vision Fund; Vision Fund 2 is now worth 19% less than the $49B invested (Wall Street Journal)
Sources: after its funds performed poorly, SoftBank considers launching a third Vision Fund; Vision Fund 2 is now worth 19% less than the $49B invested — Despite massive losses, Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son has tried to chart a new path for the tech investment giant
In delayed audited financial statements, Byju's reports ~$305.6M revenue in FY2021 and a ~$577.4M loss, up from ~$32.9M in FY20, missing its own projections (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
In delayed audited financial statements, Byju's reports ~$305.6M revenue in FY2021 and a ~$577.4M loss, up from ~$32.9M in FY20, missing its own projections — Byju's clocked a revenue of $305.6 million in the financial year that ended in March 2021, below its own projections …
A look at Alibaba's global expansion strategy centered on Sialkot, Pakistan, home to the highest concentration of paid sellers on the company's B2B platform (Rest of World)
A look at Alibaba's global expansion strategy centered on Sialkot, Pakistan, home to the highest concentration of paid sellers on the company's B2B platform — Sialkot, which has become Pakistan's export hub in recent years, is home to one of the largest concentrations of sellers on the Chinese e-commerce site.
Patreon cuts ~17% of its staff, or 80 positions, and closes offices in Dublin and Berlin; the company raised $155M in April 2021 at a $4B valuation (Amanda Silberling/TechCrunch)
Patreon cuts ~17% of its staff, or 80 positions, and closes offices in Dublin and Berlin; the company raised $155M in April 2021 at a $4B valuation — The creator subscription company Patreon is the latest company to be affected by a long line of tech layoffs.
Oppo K10x listed on Geekbench, to launch in China soon
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Seeking to combat the FTC's 2020 antitrust lawsuit, Meta subpoenas 132+ companies, including Snap, ByteDance, and Clubhouse, drawing rebukes over sensitive data (Bloomberg)
Seeking to combat the FTC's 2020 antitrust lawsuit, Meta subpoenas 132+ companies, including Snap, ByteDance, and Clubhouse, drawing rebukes over sensitive data — To defend itself against the federal government, Meta Platforms Inc. says it needs its rivals to divulge some of their most closely held secrets.
Vivo T1 5G Special Festive Edition teased to launch soon
KKR partners with Securitize to tokenize an interest in a KKR health care fund on Avalanche, expanding individual investors' access to investment vehicles (Miriam Gottfried/Wall Street Journal)
KKR partners with Securitize to tokenize an interest in a KKR health care fund on Avalanche, expanding individual investors' access to investment vehicles — Move will broaden opportunity for individuals to invest in fund — KKR & Co. is making a slice of one of its private-equity funds available …
OPPO K10x with Snapdragon 695 to be announced on September 16
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra with 200MP sensor , Motorola Edge 30 Fusion with Snapdragon 888+ SoC launched in India: Details inside
Google Pixel 7 series to come powered by the ‘Samsung-made’ Tensor G2 chip
Sources: the US State Department ordered embassies to push back against foreign influence campaigns, as officials worry anti-US views are taking root worldwide (New York Times)
New York Times : Sources: the US State Department ordered embassies to push back against foreign influence campaigns, as officials worry ...
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The first project we remember working on together was drawing scenes from the picture books that our mom brought with her when she immigrate...
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Sohee Kim / Bloomberg : South Korean authorities are investigating a data leak at e-commerce giant Coupang that exposed ~33.7M accounts; ...
