Image: matejmo / Getty Images As the turn of the year approaches, the annual ritual of identifying tech trends and making predictions for the next solar orbit swings into action. Such exercises are always interesting but also inherently risky – particularly in uncertain times such as those we have recently experienced and continue to live… Continue reading Tech in 2023: We’ve analysed the data, and here’s what’s really going to matter
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Intel unveils new chips that will power the upcoming Aurora supercomputer
The Aurora supercomputer is slated to come online in 2023. Image: Argonne National Laboratory On Wednesday, Intel officially introduced the Intel Max Series product family for high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI). Comprising the Intel Xeon CPU Max Series (code-named Sapphire Rapids HBM) and the Data Center GPU Max Series (code-named Ponte Vecchio), the… Continue reading Intel unveils new chips that will power the upcoming Aurora supercomputer
The Ubertooth One lets you take a bite out of Bluetooth
/ You never realize how many vulnerable BLE devices there are until you start sniffing. Illustration by Lille Allen / The Verge When you think about getting hacked, you mainly think of the basics: infrared, RFID, Wi-Fi, network security, door locks, etc. This is what people are usually worried about. But what about Bluetooth? What… Continue reading The Ubertooth One lets you take a bite out of Bluetooth
Affinity Version 2 arrives to take on Adobe Creative Suite
/ And yes, it’s still a one-time purchase, unlike Adobe. Affinity V2 is now available, featuring a new look and introducing a host of new creative tools and features.Image: Serif Software developer Serif has launched V2 of its Affinity creative suite, bringing new features and enhancements to its trio of graphic design and content creation… Continue reading Affinity Version 2 arrives to take on Adobe Creative Suite
The Volvo EX90 is a powerful computer that also happens to be an impeccably designed EV
The Swedish automaker’s new flagship electric vehicle will have 300 miles of range, a starting price under $80,000, and a host of high-powered tech from suppliers like Google, Qualcomm, Luminar, Nvidia, and more. Share this story After months of teases, Volvo pulled the curtain back on its new flagship electric vehicle, the 2023 EX90 SUV,… Continue reading The Volvo EX90 is a powerful computer that also happens to be an impeccably designed EV
Here are our favorite ways to survive Thanksgiving
Verge Favorites We discuss some devices and strategies that can keep your turkey hot and your temper cool. Share this story Photo illustration by William Joel / The Verge Now that Halloween, the first of the major fall holidays in the US, has passed, everybody is going to rush to take down their ghosts, ghouls,… Continue reading Here are our favorite ways to survive Thanksgiving
Zoom is coming to Tesla for in-car conference calls
/ Great for attending meetings on the go, presumably when the vehicle is parked. Zoom will soon be added to Tesla vehicles according to an official announcement from the maker of the popular video conferencing app, allowing drivers to participate in video and audio calls without using a mobile device (via Drive Tesla Canada). The… Continue reading Zoom is coming to Tesla for in-car conference calls
China’s FountainVest Partners plans to raise $414m RMB Fund II for growth-stage dealsFund II comes about four years after the launch of FountainVest’s…
Chinese private equity (PE) firm FountainVest Partners is targeting to raise 3 billion yuan ($413.9 million) for its second RMB-denominated fund, the firm disclosed in a statement on Tuesday. The new fund will add to FountainVest’s existing portfolio of four US dollar funds and one Chinese yuan fund. The fund will mainly invest in growth-stage… Continue reading China’s FountainVest Partners plans to raise $414m RMB Fund II for growth-stage dealsFund II comes about four years after the launch of FountainVest’s…
India: Investcorp leads Clove Dental’s $67m Series D round
Global Dental Services, which owns and operates a chain of dental clinics called Clove Dental in India, said it has raised about $67 million (Rs 545 crore) in a Series D round, led by global alternate investment firm Investcorp. The round also saw participation from Tybourne Capital and SeaLink Capital Partners apart from some new… Continue reading India: Investcorp leads Clove Dental’s $67m Series D round
Atome bags in-principle nod to operate as a major payment institution
Southeast Asian fintech player Atome, which is also known as Apaylater Financials, has received an in-principle approval from Singapore’s central bank to operate as a major payment institution (MPI). Once granted, the MPI licence will allow the company to perform regulated services such as account issuance, domestic and cross-border money transfers, as well as merchant… Continue reading Atome bags in-principle nod to operate as a major payment institution