Rahsaan
@Rahsaan
435 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Rahsaan upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Rex @Rex - over 3 years ago
Google plans to stop targeting ads based on your browsing history
In a major change for its core business model, Google said today that it plans to stop selling ads that rely on your individual web browsing history. Additionally, it won't build any tools to track your specific data across its products in the future. The announcements co...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - over 3 years ago
Space startup Gitai raises $17.1M to help build the robotic workforce of commercial space
Japanese space startup Gitai has raised a $17.1 million funding round, a Series B financing for the robotics startup. This new funding will be used for hiring, as well as funding the development and execution of an on-orbit demonstration mission for the company’s robotic ...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 3 years ago
10 Anthology Shows That Explore the Dark Side of Technology
When we think about the future, we imagine flying cars or holographic computer screens from movies like Minority Report. But we don’t always consider the ramifications of such advances. That’s where shows like Black Mirror and Tales from the Loop come in: they explore the...continued
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Geovany @Geovany - over 3 years ago
Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Leader and D.C. Power Broker, Dies at 85
After graduating from law school in 1960, he became a law clerk to Donald Hollowell, who had a busy one-man civil rights practice in Atlanta. Mr. Jordan worked closely on the case that desegregated the University of Georgia and grew close to Charlayne Hunter (later the jo...continued
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Torey @Torey - over 3 years ago
This gadget uses NASA-inspired technology to banish bad smells
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: Get rid of stinky smells for good with the VentiFresh ECO: Next Generation Odor Eliminator, on sale for $4...continued
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Casper @Casper - over 3 years ago
Francisco Partners is acquiring MyHeritage, sources say for $600M
Genealogy tracking online is a big business, and today comes some MA news for one of the bigger names in the field. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Israel’s MyHeritage.com — a profitable site that lets people test DNA and track their family lineage and has some ...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 3 years ago
Miami edtech startup Nearpod acquired by Renaissance
Nearpod, the Miami-based edtech company, is being acquired by Renaissance Holding Corp., a group that develops education technology. While the deal hasn’t closed yet, Todd Brekhus, Chief Product Officer at Renaissance said in an interview this afternoon, “We have a defini...continued
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Americo @Americo - over 3 years ago
The surprising friend to the world's rarest marine dolphins
There are only about 63 adult Maui dolphins left on earth. This new technology aims to help protect them from some of their biggest threats.Source: CNNSource: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Ericka @Ericka - over 3 years ago
Apple supplier Foxconn reaches tentative agreement to build Fisker’s next electric car
Apple supplier Foxconn reaches tentative agreement to build Fisker’s next electric supplier Foxconn Technology Group has reached a tentative agreement with electric vehicle startup-turned-SPAC Fisker to develop and eventually manufacture an EV that will be sold in North ...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - over 3 years ago
Aurora acquires a second lidar company in push to bring self-driving trucks to the road
Aurora, the autonomous vehicle company that recently closed its acquisition of Uber’s self-driving subsidiary, has snapped up another startup. This time, Aurora is buying OURS Technology, the second lidar startup it has acquired in less than two years. Aurora acquired Bla...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
Don't Let Your Dog Play With Tennis Balls
There is nothing more delightful than seeing the joy on a dog’s face as they furiously chase down a bouncing tennis ball. Unfortunately, your pup’s favorite toy could be hazardous to their health. Here’s why you should replace those tennis balls with somethin…
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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 3 years ago
Coinbase says unmasking Satoshi Nakamoto might harm its business
Some things are best left a mystery — at least as far as Coinbase is concerned.The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange has been preparing to go public since last year, and in a Thursday prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) it listed a...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - over 3 years ago
Brandwatch is acquired by Cision for $450M, creating a PR, marketing and social listening giant
Brandwatch is acquired by Cision for $450M, creating a PR, marketing and social listening consumer intelligence and social media listening platform Brandwatch has been acquired by Cision, best known for its media monitoring and media contact database services, for $450 m...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago
TechCrunch Early Stage is the startup bootcamp you’ve always needed
TechCrunch Early Stage is the startup bootcamp you’ve always how to nail that virtual pitch meeting and raise VC funding? Or how to build a high-octane sales team? What about recruiting early team members that will fuel future growth? Managing the finances of a new compa...continued
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Devin @Devin - over 3 years ago
Docyt raises $1.5M for its ML-based accounting automation platform
Accounting isn’t a topic that most people can get excited about — probably not even most accountants. But if you’re running any kind of business, there’s just no way around it. Santa Clara-based Docyt wants to make the life of small and medium business owners (and their a...continued
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Oren @Oren - over 3 years ago
AT&T Sells Minority Stake in Its Struggling DirecTV Business
It appears AT has found a buyer for its beleaguered DirecTV business.AT announced today that it will establish a new company with private equity firm TPG called New DirecTV that will oversee AT’s video business DirecTV, U-verse, and AT TV, the latter of which recently abs...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 3 years ago
Learn all about Blockchain technology with this £20 course
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: The Blockchain Certification Advanced Training Bundle is on sale for £20.60 as of Feb. 25, saving you 96% ...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 3 years ago
Berlin’s MorphAIs hopes its AI algorithms will put its early-stage VC fund ahead of the pack
MorphAIs is a new VC out of Berlin, aiming to leverage AI algorithms to boost its investment decisions in early-stage startups. But there’s a catch: it hasn’t raised a fund yet.The firm was founded by Eva-Valérie Gfrerer who was previously head of Growth Marketing at FinT...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - over 3 years ago
Blueshift raises $30M for its AI-based, integrated approach to marketing
The concept of the “marketing cloud” — sold by the likes of Salesforce, Oracle and Adobe — has become a standard way for large tech companies to package together and sell marketing tools to businesses that want to improve how they use digital channels to grow their busine...continued
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Kari @Kari - over 3 years ago
Hydrolix snares $10M seed to lower the cost of processing log data at scale
Hydrolix snares $10M seed to lower the cost of processing log data at companies spend a significant amount of money and resources processing data from logs, traces and metrics, forcing them to make trade-offs about how much to collect and store. Hydrolix, an early stage ...continued
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Daniel @Dan - over 3 years ago
How To Lose Weight By Taking Action Consistently
If you want to lose weight, then you have to take action consistently. Extraordinary results require extraordinary effort. Don't spend your time dreaming or planning about how you would lose weight after the holidays or next year. Today is as good a time as any to start l...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - over 3 years ago
HP is buying HyperX to boost its gaming accessory business
HP hasn't made a gaming-focused acquisition since Voodoo, but it's clearly ready to branch out. The company has reached a deal to buy Kingston-owned HyperX for $425 million. The move ideally boosts HP's PC division by giving it a wide selection of gaming accessories, incl...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - almost 4 years ago
Electric raises $40M Series C to put small-business IT in the cloud
It would be an understatement to say that enterprise-focused startups have fared well during the pandemic. As organizations look to go remote, and the way we work has been flipped on its head, quickly-growing tech companies that simplify this transition are in high demand...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Sandrine @Sandrine - almost 4 years ago
Anuvia raises $103 million to commercialize its novel fertilizer
Anuvia Plant Nutrients has raised $103 million to commercialize its novel fertilizer technology.The company, backed by investors like TPG ART, Pontifax Global Food and Agriculture Technology Fund, Generate Capital andPiva Capital, is now ready to roll out its tech, which ...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Alexander @Alexander - almost 4 years ago
Flowhaven raises $16M to evolve brand licensing management beyond emails and spreadsheets
The media licensing business is a massive market, but much of the work involved is still handled manually through emails and spreadsheets. A startup called Flowhaven is working to change that. The company, which has now closed on $16 million in Series A funding, helps bra...continued
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