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Impacked packs up $2.5M to give the packaging industry a greener tint
Packaging is a trillion-dollar-per-year industry that, by and large, has some sustainability challenges. Impacked is a B2B company that’s bringing green tech to the forefront for everything from jars, tubes and pouches to bottles. The company raised a $2.5 million seed funding round led by TenOneTen Ventures, taking its total funding raised to $3.3 million. … Read more
AI-powered media editing app Descript lands fresh cash from OpenAI
Descript, the audio and video editing platform founded in 2017 by former Groupon CEO Andrew Mason, has raised $50 million in a Series C round led by the OpenAI Startup Fund, a tranche through which OpenAI and its partners, including Microsoft, are investing in early-stage companies. Descript is the second startup to receive a cash … Read more
Zest wants to make buying and sending gifts online ‘delightful’
While e-commerce was on the rise before the pandemic, the massive shift to digital supercharged the online shopping industry — bringing entirely new categories of products (and shoppers) to the web. According to Adobe, Americans have spent a record $1.7 trillion online over the last two years, a 55% uptick from two years before the … Read more
Elgato’s new Stream Deck joins the knob mob
The Elgato Stream Deck Plus has fewer buttons than the standard Stream Deck but has some cool knobs. | Image: Elgato Elgato, the company responsible for my strange addiction to putting more buttons on my desk, has just launched its latest streaming accessory, the Elgato Stream Deck Plus, which is currently available on the Elgato … Read more
Nvidia RTX 4080 review: performance, for a price
Nvidia is back with another new 40-series card. The RTX 4080 can deliver impressive 4K gaming compared to the RTX 30-series. Continue reading…
Wyze is getting into the mesh router business
The Wyze Mesh Router Pro. | Image: Wyze Budget smart home company Wyze has announced a pair of mesh Wi-Fi routers — the Wyze Mesh Router and Wyze Mesh Router Pro. The Pro version is a tri-band Wi-Fi 6E model with support for faster speeds and connectivity with more devices, while the other is a … Read more
Clippy is the star of Microsoft’s latest ugly sweater
Clippy is back to make or break your holidays. | Image: Microsoft Clippy has returned this year to appear on Microsoft’s latest ugly sweater. The Microsoft Office assistant that was both hated and loved is the latest in a series of Windows-themed ugly sweaters from Microsoft and will be available from the company’s Xbox Gear … Read more
Descript’s revamped video editing Storyboard feature launches for all users
A screenshot of the new Storyboard UI. | Image: Descript Descript started life as an audio editing app but has slowly added more video editing tools over the years. Now, the app has launched one of its biggest updates yet and is putting video editing front and center with a new mode named Storyboard. The … Read more
Exchanges delist FTX Token pairs from trading platforms
Binance, BitMEX and KuCoin have delisted FTX Token pairs from their crypto exchange platforms.
Hong Kong Crypto Exchange AAX Re-opening Hinges on Capital Raise
The Hong Kong exchange shuttered activity Sunday blaming turbulent markets, but has denied exposure to Sam Bankman-Fried’s now-defunct FTX
FTX-owned crypto exchange Liquid halts all withdrawals
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange acquired the Japanese crypto trading platform Liquid Group and its subsidiaries in February 2022.
FTX bankruptcy filing speculates over 1 million creditors
In the latest bankruptcy filing for the exchange, it was revealed that there may be 1 million creditors, rather than the 100,000 initially estimated.
First Mover Americas: FTX’s Hacked Funds Are on the Move
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 15, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Ukraine pro-crypto groups announce Web3 roadmap
A roadmap proposes the launch of a regulatory sandbox and the creation of a national blockchain-backed realty register
Pickle picks up $26M for its truck unloading robots
Fulfillment has arguably been the hottest robotics category over the past two years, as companies have looked to stay competitive with Amazon, even amid ongoing labor shortages. Still, one of the most important links in the chain remains one of the least addressed. Truck unloading isn’t a particularly easy problem to solve, but Pickle Robot … Read more
Weka announces $135M investment on $750M valuation to change how companies move data
If there’s one thing that gets the attention of investors, even in uncertain times like these, it’s data efficiency. Data is the fuel for machine learning models and getting it from point A to point B can be expensive and time consuming. That’s why a startup that can help make that process move faster with … Read more
Liquid Global, Crypto Exchange Owned by FTX, Halts Withdrawals
The Japanese exchange lost $90 million in an attack in 2021.
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WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose, Meta India public policy director Rajiv Aggarwal quit
WhatsApp’s head of India Abhijit Bose and Meta’s public policy head for the country Rajiv Aggarwal have both left the social networking firm — just days after Meta India chief Ajit Mohan quit the company to join rival Snap. On Tuesday, Meta confirmed the departure of both executives. The company also announced the appointment of … Read more
ULUU wants to solve the plastic crisis with seaweed
ULUU believes the solution to the plastic crisis lies in the world’s oceans. The Australian startup uses seaweed to create a plastic alternative and is planning to launch its first products in the next 12 to 24 months. Today ULUU announced it has raised $8 million AUD (about $5.3 million USD) led by Main Sequence … Read more
Supported iPhones in the US and Canada can now contact emergency services via satellite
Months after it was announced at an event in September, Emergency SOS via satellite, Apple’s service for the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro that uses satellite to route emergency calls, launched today. Supported iPhones in the U.S. and Canada updated with the latest iOS 16 can send an SOS even when they’re off the … Read more
With $18M in new funding, EngFlow wants to speed up your builds
Back in 2015, Google launched an open-source port of its internal automation tool for building and testing code. Dubbed Bazel (because the internal tool was called Blaze), the service uses a Python dialect to help developers write their rules and macros. Today, the tooling is used by companies ranging from Adobe to Databricks, Dropbox, LinkedIn … Read more