Golf is coming to ‘Nintendo Switch Sports’ on November 28th

Nintendo Switch Sports is a fun package that modernizes the world-conquering Wii Sports, but it was missing a few of the 2006 classic’s game modes at the jump. One of those will arrive very soon as a November 28th update will add golf to the game. You’ll have access to 21 holes from the Wii… Continue reading Golf is coming to ‘Nintendo Switch Sports’ on November 28th

Are crypto bros really selling their Lamborghinis?

/ Crypto traders’ love for exotic cars, like Lamborghinis and McLarens, is well known. But what happens when all the free money evaporates? Are the bros really selling their sick rides? We checked in with the data experts. Photo by Andrew Hawkins / The Verge Cryptocurrency traders love Lamborghinis. Hang out in the parking lot… Continue reading Are crypto bros really selling their Lamborghinis?

The only constant at Elon Musk’s Twitter is chaos

Platformer From restoring Trump to continuous layoffs, more scenes from inside Elon Musk’s Twitter Share this story Laura Normand / The Verge After another manic weekend at Twitter, questions continue to mount about Elon Musk’s business strategy, his approach to content moderation, and whether his remaining team can keep the servers up and running during… Continue reading The only constant at Elon Musk’s Twitter is chaos

India: Paytm shares crash to record low as analysts flag threat from Reliance’s Jio FinanceMacquarie says Jio Financial Services can pose growth and m…

Shares of Indian digital payment services provider Paytm plunged to a record low on Tuesday after brokerage firm Macquarie highlighted a potential threat to the SoftBank-backed firm from Reliance Industries’ entry into the payment services sector. The stock closed down over 11% at Rs 475.25 per share on Tuesday, having lost 77% from its IPO… Continue reading India: Paytm shares crash to record low as analysts flag threat from Reliance’s Jio FinanceMacquarie says Jio Financial Services can pose growth and m…

Credit Suisse fires one-third of China-based investment bankers

Credit Suisse  has laid off about one-third of its China-based investment banking team and nearly half of its research department, sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as part of a global restructuring and as its China business slows. The sources declined to be identified as the information is confidential. Credit Suisse declined to… Continue reading Credit Suisse fires one-third of China-based investment bankers

China set to fine Ant Group over $1b in another tech crackdown

Chinese authorities are poised to impose a fine of more than $1 billion on Jack Ma’s Ant Group, said six sources with direct knowledge of the matter, setting the stage for ending the fintech company’s two-year long regulatory overhaul. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), which has been driving the revamp at Ant after the… Continue reading China set to fine Ant Group over $1b in another tech crackdown

UAE based AUM Ventures launches $30m India-focused fund

United Arab Emirates-based AUM Ventures has launched a $30-million debut venture capital fund targeting tech-enabled, innovation-backed and consumer-focused Indian startups. The firm has received an anchor commitment from a prominent Dubai-based family office and is targeting global family offices/HNIs to subscribe to the fund, AUM Ventures founding partner Chetan Mehta told DealStreetAsia. To date, AUM… Continue reading UAE based AUM Ventures launches $30m India-focused fund

Lyft is recycling its e-bike and scooter batteries with ex-Tesla founder’s firm

/ The companies will work together to collect, process, and recycle the batteries from Lyft’s shared micromobility operations, which includes popular systems like Citi Bike in New York City. Photo by: Lindsey Nicholson / UCG / Universal Images Group via Getty Images Lyft is partnering with Redwood Materials, a battery recycling company founded by a… Continue reading Lyft is recycling its e-bike and scooter batteries with ex-Tesla founder’s firm

Tuesday’s top tech news: Twitter rebuilds

Filed under: After cutting two-thirds of its workforce, Elon Musk’s Twitter is ready to hire. By Verge Staff 3 updates since Nov 21, 2022, 3:15 PM UTC RSS Follow this stream Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge Since Elon Musk took control of Twitter, the overriding theme has been job cuts. Thousands were fired… Continue reading Tuesday’s top tech news: Twitter rebuilds

Asia Digest: PAG, Gaw Capital among Global Switch bidders; CoverGo raises $15mKKR, EQT, Gaw Capital, PAG, and Stonepeak are among the bidders selected…

Asian buyout forms PAG and Gaw Capital are among the bidders finalised UK-based data centre company Global Switch Holdings. Separately, insurance SaaS platform CoverGo has raised $15 million in Series A funding round. KKR, EQT in race for Global Switch Private equity firms including EQT and are among bidders shortlisted to buy data centre company Global Switch… Continue reading Asia Digest: PAG, Gaw Capital among Global Switch bidders; CoverGo raises $15mKKR, EQT, Gaw Capital, PAG, and Stonepeak are among the bidders selected…