While Panic’s pint-sized Playdate handheld won’t make its way to early adopters until the end of the year, iFixit got a chance to look inside the device early. “Unfortunately it didn’t come with any games, so a teardown was about all it was good for,” iFixit said, for those who might be jealous the company… Continue reading Teardown shows the Playdate won’t suffer from controller drift like the Switch
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Apple employees are organizing to push for ‘real change’ at the company
A group of current and former Apple employees are calling on their colleagues to publicly share stories of discrimination, harassment and retaliation they experienced while working at the company. The call to action went up on Monday when the collective started a Twitter account called Apple Workers. “For too long, Apple has evaded public scrutiny,”… Continue reading Apple employees are organizing to push for ‘real change’ at the company
‘Twelve Minutes’ ruins a compelling game concept with awful twists
It’s rare for a game’s concept to hook me within a few seconds, but Twelve Minutes managed to do that way back in 2015. Before it gained an all-star cast including Daisy Ridley, James McAvoy and Willem Dafoe, it was an intriguing indie point-and-click adventure with a Groundhog’s Day-esque time loop and a unique, top-down… Continue reading ‘Twelve Minutes’ ruins a compelling game concept with awful twists
Roku revives former Quibi original ‘Most Dangerous Game’ for a second season
Earlier this month, Roku released the last of the TV shows and movies it acquired when Quibi shut down at the end of 2020. Now the company is looking to the future. On Monday, Roku announced it’s bringing back Most Dangerous Game, one of the more popular titles it acquired in the transaction, for a… Continue reading Roku revives former Quibi original ‘Most Dangerous Game’ for a second season
HK-based ESG data firm MioTech raises Series B+ round from GIC, Guotai Junan …
Hong Kong-based AI-driven sustainability data and solutions provider MioTech has raised a Series B+ funding round from Singapore sovereign fund GIC and listed securities company Guotai Junan International. The financial terms of the deal remain undisclosed. MioTech provides environmental, social and governance (ESG) data for financial institutions, as well as technical solutions to help corporations with… Continue reading HK-based ESG data firm MioTech raises Series B+ round from GIC, Guotai Junan …
SG’s Doctor Anywhere raises $58.7m from Asia Partners, Novo Holdings and others
Premium Doctor Anywhere, a Singapore-based online healthcare platform, has raised $58.7 million in Series C funding from Asia Partners, Novo Holdings and existing investors, according to its recent filing with Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). Go to Source
Myanmar firms look overseas to mitigate operational risks in home market
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Tesla (TSLA) rises on market digesting AI Day, primed to ‘tackle world’s hardest problems’
Tesla’s stock (TSLA) is rising significantly today after the market had more time to digest what happened at AI Day. The company is seen as being in the right position to “tackle the world’s hardest problems.” After Tesla held its AI Day, the market didn’t seem really impressed by the progress the company has made… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) rises on market digesting AI Day, primed to ‘tackle world’s hardest problems’
Sex workers made OnlyFans valuable — then it sold them out
In 2019, OnlyFans, a content subscription platform founded three years prior, had about 120,000 creators registered with the site. But after the pandemic left millions of people out of work and sex workers unable to safely meet with clients in person, people flocked to the platform, which was already well-known for its adult content. By… Continue reading Sex workers made OnlyFans valuable — then it sold them out
Scientists Splice Human Gene Into Potatoes to Make Them Grow Huge
Proteins linked to human obesity helped create bigger, better crops. Bulking Season A team of scientists found an unusual trick for growing bigger, heartier crops: inserting a human gene related to obesity and fat mass into plants to supersize their harvest. Splicing potatoes with the human gene that encodes a fat-regulating protein called FTO, which… Continue reading Scientists Splice Human Gene Into Potatoes to Make Them Grow Huge