Data Vantage: Red Dot Payment, TabSquare, ADDX bag new funding and other updates

Singapore-headquartered online payment company Red Dot Payment allotted shares worth $4 million to its biggest shareholder PayU, the fintech arm of Naspers, last week. The latest investment follows a similar capital injection in March this year by PayU, which now holds an over 73% stake in the startup. Red Dot shares were priced 35.2% lower… Continue reading Data Vantage: Red Dot Payment, TabSquare, ADDX bag new funding and other updates

Clean Technica: Did Elon Musk Revive Hopes For A $25,000 Tesla?002374

CEO Elon Musk has gone back and forth on the creation of a $25,000 Tesla, seemingly putting an end to those plans earlier this year. However, his statements about a new car platform from the company’s last earnings call have aroused fresh suspicion that plans for a more affordable Tesla could already be underway. Tesla… Continue reading Clean Technica: Did Elon Musk Revive Hopes For A $25,000 Tesla?002374

Clean Technica: EVgo Offers New Autocharge+ “Tesla Plus Promo” For Tesla Drivers002373

EVgo has announced that Autocharge+ will be available to Tesla drivers equipped with the CCS Combo 1 Adapter at nearly all EVgo DC fast charging locations. The new promotion by EVgo is exclusively for Tesla owners who own the Tesla Model S, 3, X, or Y electric vehicle. EVgo operates one of the nation’s largest… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVgo Offers New Autocharge+ “Tesla Plus Promo” For Tesla Drivers002373

This Strongly Appears To Be Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison’s Tumblr Account

The implosion of the crypto exchange FTX has been garnering headlines all weekend, but we’re just beginning to unravel the mystery of one of the biggest personalities at the center of it all. While FTX founder CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been gobbling up the majority of the attention in the ongoing debacle, Caroline Ellison —… Continue reading This Strongly Appears To Be Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison’s Tumblr Account

The FTX Collapse Is So Egregious That Even the Bahamas Are Investigating

They’re investigating to see “if any criminal misconduct occurred.” Gotta Be Bad There are few things that very wealthy people can do to get in trouble in the crypto-friendly tax haven that is the Bahamas — but disgraced FTX figurehead Sam Bankman-Fried has pulled it off. Multiple reports claim that in addition to an SEC… Continue reading The FTX Collapse Is So Egregious That Even the Bahamas Are Investigating

Sad Elon Musk Says He’s Overwhelmed In Strange Interview After the Power Went Out

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk was already stretched pretty thin before he bought Twitter. Back in 2018, Musk famously slept on the couch at Tesla’s factory in Fremont, a purported attempt to turn the company around during a time of crisis. And Twitter, as expected, is turning into a major nightmare as well. That… Continue reading Sad Elon Musk Says He’s Overwhelmed In Strange Interview After the Power Went Out

Twitter’s SMS Two-Factor Authentication Is Melting Down

Following two weeks of extreme chaos at Twitter, users are joining and fleeing the site in droves. More quietly, many are likely scrutinizing their accounts, checking their security settings, and downloading their data. But some users are reporting problems when they attempt to generate two-factor authentication codes over SMS: Either the texts don’t come or… Continue reading Twitter’s SMS Two-Factor Authentication Is Melting Down

The Apple Watch Series 8 is $50 off ahead of Black Friday

All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing. At just $349, this is the lowest price… Continue reading The Apple Watch Series 8 is $50 off ahead of Black Friday

‘God of War Ragnarok’ and ‘Elden Ring’ lead the 2022 Game Awards nominees

2022 is winding down, which means it’s almost time to reward the folks behind some of the year’s best games. While many folks tune into The Game Awards primarily for world premieres, trailers and an inevitable Hideo Kojima sighting, there are, in fact, some trophies to dole out as well. The show’s host and producer,… Continue reading ‘God of War Ragnarok’ and ‘Elden Ring’ lead the 2022 Game Awards nominees

The first-ever Xbox transparency report reveals a surge in bot bans

If you’ve had to deal with a rash of fake Xbox Live accounts in recent times, you’re far from alone. Microsoft has published its first-ever Xbox transparency report, and it’s now clear the company is banning or otherwise cracking down on bots. The company says it issued over 4.33 million “proactive enforcements” (that is, taking… Continue reading The first-ever Xbox transparency report reveals a surge in bot bans