Gather your paint cans, squids. With Splatoon 3 right around the corner, Nintendo’s released the most in-depth look at what to expect from the closest thing to an esport that the company actually still cares about. (Sorry, Smash.) The 30-minute-long presentation covered (it’s a paint joke!) everything from new weapons to new stages and even… Continue reading New Splatoon 3 video shows off new Splatoon card game
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Tesla Semi electric truck with 500 miles of range starts shipping this year, says Musk
Elon Musk announced that the Tesla Semi electric truck with 500 miles of range is going to start shipping this year. After unveiling the Tesla Semi in 2017, the company first guided a start of production in 2019. This was delayed many times, but in the summer of 2020, CEO Elon Musk said that “it’s… Continue reading Tesla Semi electric truck with 500 miles of range starts shipping this year, says Musk
China Digest: Jet Commerce raises $60m; Haitai Solar’s $72m IPO; Baijiayun closes in on US listingJet Commerce had closed its Series A funding round i…
Hangzhou-based e-commerce enabler Jet Commerce has completed a Series B round at over $60 million. Separately, Haitai Solar has raised nearly $72 million in its Beijing IPO while Baijiayun has inched closer to its Nasdaq listing. Jet Commerce closes over $60m in Series B Jet Commerce, a China-based e-commerce enabler that focuses on emerging markets,… Continue reading China Digest: Jet Commerce raises $60m; Haitai Solar’s $72m IPO; Baijiayun closes in on US listingJet Commerce had closed its Series A funding round i…
Thailand’s Gulf Energy commits $77m to Lightrock Climate Impact Fund
Thai energy major Gulf Energy Development said it has committed to invest 75 million euros (nearly $77 million) to the Lightrock Climate Impact Fund. The fund is advised by Lightrock, a sister company of the global private banking and asset management group LGT. It has a lifespan of 10 years and an investment period of… Continue reading Thailand’s Gulf Energy commits $77m to Lightrock Climate Impact Fund
Pakistani restaurant aggregator Pattern raises six-figure funding led by Deosai Ventures
Pattern Technologies, a restaurant aggregator in Pakistan, has raised a six-figure (in US dollars) investment led by early-stage fund Deosai Ventures. The round also saw participation from Sabr Capital, Arbisoft and strategic investors across Singapore, MENA, Europe and the UK. Yahya Humayun, co-founder of Pattern, told DealStreetAsia that the exact funding amount has not been… Continue reading Pakistani restaurant aggregator Pattern raises six-figure funding led by Deosai Ventures
Elon Musk sells nearly $7 billion in Tesla shares
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is at it again selling shares of his electric vehicle company, per regulatory filings. Since Friday, the executive has sold 7.9 million shares, which totals about $6.9 billion. This is the first time Musk has sold shares in Tesla since April, when he disposed of 9.6 million shares, worth about $8.5… Continue reading Elon Musk sells nearly $7 billion in Tesla shares
Urbanista unveils ANC earbuds with a light-powered charging case
Urbanista has revealed its latest set of earbuds, and you may never need to toss a charging brick in your bag if you travel with them. That’s because the Phoenix buds have a charging case with Exeger’s Powerfoyle solar cell material. The company says this can top up the case’s battery using any kind of… Continue reading Urbanista unveils ANC earbuds with a light-powered charging case
US Justice Department is reportedly poised to sue Google over its digital ad dominance
Google may soon be facing its second antitrust lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice. According to Bloomberg, the DOJ is gearing up to sue the tech giant as soon as September after a year of looking into whether it’s been using its dominant position to illegally control the digital ad market. The Justice… Continue reading US Justice Department is reportedly poised to sue Google over its digital ad dominance
Taiwan security officials want Foxconn to unwind $800m deal with Chinese chipmaker: reportFoxconn holds a stake in Tsinghua Unigroup via a $798m inves…
Taiwan’s national security officials want to persuade Apple Inc’s supplier Foxconn to unwind an $800 million investment in Chinese chipmaker Tsinghua Unigroup, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. The deal will definitely not go through, the report said, citing a senior Taiwanese government official involved in national security issues. Taiwan, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, has… Continue reading Taiwan security officials want Foxconn to unwind $800m deal with Chinese chipmaker: reportFoxconn holds a stake in Tsinghua Unigroup via a $798m inves…
China real estate property crisis casts shadow over property management units
China‘s real estate crisis is casting a darkening cloud over governance and financial prospects of once highly valued property management companies, triggering a rout in their shares and making investors cautious. Already battered share prices have fallen a further 7% this month as investors have reacted to the latest instances of such companies lending support to cash-strapped developer parents. “The capital market has… Continue reading China real estate property crisis casts shadow over property management units