Category: Tech News

Category Added in a WPeMatico Campaign

Porsche Design is selling a $12,000 speaker built from a 992 GT3 exhaust

/ The car doesn’t come attached — you’ll have to make your own revving noises The limited-edition 911 Soundbar 2.0 Pro weighs a whopping 143 pounds and features a real Porsche 992 GT3 exhaust.Image: Porsche Design Would you buy a $12,000 speaker? Okay, probably not, but would you buy one if it were built into… Continue reading Porsche Design is selling a $12,000 speaker built from a 992 GT3 exhaust

Emplifi Acquires Pixlee TurnTo

Emplifi, a New York-based provider of an unified customer experience platform, acquired Pixlee TurnTo, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of user-generated content solutions. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. With the acquisition, Emplify will incorporate Pixlee TurnTo’s capabilities across its social marketing, live commerce and customer care workflows as part of its unified… Continue reading Emplifi Acquires Pixlee TurnTo

Weird cars are becoming the new normal

/ With brands struggling to maintain their identities in an age of silent electric cars with incredible performance, many are leaning into gimmicky features to find traction on the road ahead The Hyundai Ioniq 5, with its pixelated lights and evocative design, is part of a trend of weird cars that are trying to make… Continue reading Weird cars are becoming the new normal

TV TOKYO leads Series D funding in Vietnam-based POPSTV TOKYO said it has injected $3m into POPS.

Japanese media company TV TOKYO has led a Series D funding round for Vietnam-based digital entertainment firm POPS Worldwide, the latter said in a statement. The financial details of the round were not disclosed. In a separate announcement, TV TOKYO said it has injected $3 million into the Vietnamese company. Last year, POPS also trumpeted… Continue reading TV TOKYO leads Series D funding in Vietnam-based POPSTV TOKYO said it has injected $3m into POPS.

PGIM Real Estate joins Mindworks-backed Dash Living to snap up $108m HK hotel

Hong Kong-based co-living space operator Dash Living, in a joint venture with its backer Mindworks Ventures and US asset manager PGIM Real Estate, has completed the acquisition of HK$850-million ($108 million) city hotel Travelodge Central Hollywood Road, according to various industry sources. The property, spanning 58,000 square feet in gross floor area, will be turned… Continue reading PGIM Real Estate joins Mindworks-backed Dash Living to snap up $108m HK hotel

T-Mobile will start charging a $35 fee on all new activations and upgrades

T-Mobile may be joining rivals Verizon and AT&T by introducing an $35 charge for all new postpaid activations and upgrades, according to The T-Mo Report and some Redditors. According to T-Mobile internal documents, it’s introducing a “Device Connection Charge” for “all activations and upgrades for mobile, Beyond the Smartphone and broadband devices.” Before, the Uncarrier… Continue reading T-Mobile will start charging a $35 fee on all new activations and upgrades

Canon R6-II hands-on: Faster, more resolution and reduced heating issues

Just two years after the launch of the original EOS R6, Canon has unveiled its successor, the $2,500 EOS R6 Mark II. It brings a number of key improvements, like a higher-resolution 24.2-megapixel sensor and faster shooting speeds. Most importantly, Canon has significantly reduced the previous model’s issues with overheating. The EOS R6 was the… Continue reading Canon R6-II hands-on: Faster, more resolution and reduced heating issues