Vietnam-based Anfin makes equity investing accessible – TechCrunch
by Anfin, based in Vietnam, aims to turn more people into stock investors with features such as fractional trading and in-app communities. The Y Combinator alum …
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Amazon’s first fully autonomous warehouse robot is called Proteus
Amazon has announced its “first fully autonomous mobile robot,” intended to move large carts through its warehouses. The robot is called Proteus, and Amazon says …
Accel rolls out $4 billion new fund late in the game just as certain rivals lose momentum – TechCrunch
Accel, the 39-year-old venture firm, has just made a major power move. It announced via a simple blog post that it has just closed a …
SpaceX: Starlink threatens to become ‘unusable’ if dish gets 12GHz spectrum
A plan by Dish Network to use 12GHz radio spectrum for the company’s 5G network threatens to degrade Starlink satellite Internet service in the US, …
Meta Settles Justice Department Lawsuit Over Ad Display Algorithms – TechCrunch
The US Department of Justice announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Meta, Facebook’s parent company, to resolve a lawsuit alleging Meta …
Ex-Amazon Exec Shawn Bice Joins Microsoft
Charlie Bell has hired fellow ex-AWS exec Shawn Bice to help run his new security organization at Microsoft. According to an internal email, Bice will …
Microsoft now confirms that even Xbox controllers suffer from supply shortages
Detail of the buttons on a Microsoft Xbox Series X wireless controller, taken on October 9, 2020. † [+] (Photo by Phil Barker/Future Publishing via …
Goodbye, Internet Explorer. You won’t be missed
After 27 years, Microsoft has finally said goodbye to the Internet Explorer web browser and will redirect Explorer users to the latest version of its …
Nigerian home lab testing platform Healthtracka gets $1.5M backed by female VCs – TechCrunch
According to this World Health Organization (WHO) article on cancer treatment, identifying symptomatic patients as early as possible gives them the best chance of successful …
Saul Klein’s VC Firm LocalGlobe Rebrands and Raises $500 Million
Saul Klein’s VC firm LocalGlobe has relaunched as Phoenix Court Group after raising $500 million. The veteran VC believes Europe could be a “new Palo …