StartUpNV offering database of Las Vegas startups
Looking for a deep dive into the Las Vegas startup community and its investors? There’s now a website for that. StartUpNV, a nonprofit business incubator and accelerator for Nevada startups, launched a platform Thursday in partnership with the city of…
‘She is 100 percent correct’
Millions of TikTokers are learning the importance of house number signs, thanks to one Amazon customer’s viral video. The clip, caught by one customer’s home security camera, is just the latest encounter with an Amazon driver to spread widely on the app.…
3 Reasons to Buy Intel, and 1 Reason To Sell
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has been a lackluster investment over the past three years. The chipmaker’s stock has risen about 15%, but has trailed far behind the PHLX Semiconductor Index‘s gain of approximately 130%. Intel generated tepid growth…
Electric cars ‘will need to be taxed’ to make up for lost fuel duties
The rise of electric cars will force Rishi Sunak to overhaul the tax regime to replace tens of billions of pounds of lost income from petrol and diesel duties, the Government’s climate change guru has predicted. The head of the Climate Change Committee…
Balmuda’s First Coffee Maker Aims to Give You Professional Drip Brew at Home
Sometimes, powerful things come in small packages. And that’s no less true for a good cup of Joe. Witness The Brew by Balmuda, the Japanese design company’s first coffee maker. Released on Friday after six long years of development, the device uses an…
MacBook Pro rumors fall 2021: Release date, price and everything we know
Two things we expect to disappear this go-round: a 13-inch MacBook Pro and the Touch Bar. Dan Ackerman/CNET This story is part of Apple Event, our full coverage of the latest news from Apple headquarters. If you’ve been holding off on shelling out…
A mobile money company is Francophone Africa’s first billion-dollar startup
An image of a woman counting bank notes in Abidjan, Ivory Coast Mobile money is making money for companies riding the coat tails of its steady rise in Africa, and the latest beneficiary is Wave, a startup based in Senegal that has raised $200 million in…
Amid talk of boosters, global vaccine disparity gets sharper
Douglas Ruano, left, and Jim Zvikas, R.N., wait at North Springs United Methodist Church for people coming in for COVID-19 vaccinations in Sandy Springs, Ga., on Thursday, July 8, 2021. There was only one person got vaccinated today at this vaccine site,…
S’pore PC company builds custom bubble tea-themed PC with ‘pearls’ upon customer’s request
© Provided by Mothership Most of us have our go-to customised bubble tea order but a customised bubble tea-themed PC is something that is far less common. And yet, here it is: © Provided by Mothership Photo by Aftershock PC. Bubble tea-themed PC…
Samsung Care Plus: What to know about Samsung’s take on AppleCare
You can get your Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Z Flip 3 covered under Care Plus. But what does that really mean? Lexy Savvides/CNET At its third Unpacked event of 2021, Samsung unveiled its latest foldable phones — the Galaxy Z Fold 3 ($1,800) and the…