BuzzFeed News launches a paid membership program (and yes, there’s a tote bag)

BuzzFeed News is giving readers a new way to support its journalism — by paying a monthly or yearly fee. BuzzFeed might not seem like the most obvious publication to ask readers for financial support, as it doesn’t really have the high-minded appeal of (say) […]

Save up to 60% on Corel software for Black Friday, including PaintShop Pro

Corel has slashed the prices of its creative software for Black Friday, with huge savings on powerful apps inlcuding PaintShop Pro 2019, Painter Essentials 6, Pinnacle Studio and VideoStudio 2018. Corel is offering different savings for different locations. For example, creatives in the UK can […]

‘Rogue One’ Gets a TV Show, Leia’s Daughter Loves ‘Episode IX,’ and More Star Wars News

Who knew that the nearly two-year gap between Star Wars movies would see the space in fans’ hearts filled so completely by small-screen developments? Forget the multiplex—at least until December 2019, when Episode IX hits theaters—because a galaxy far, far away seems to be in […]

Airbnb is using what3words to list stays with Mongolian nomads

Putting a new spin on the term ‘digital nomad’, UK addressing platform what3words has partnered with Airbnb to list stays with Mongolian nomads. The startup’s simplified addressing system is being applied to help adventurous travellers ‘home share’ with Dukha reindeer herders at their mountain camp where there aren’t […]

Morta da mesi in casa, trovato cadavere mummificato: il figlio non dà spiegazioni

Il figlio, 43 anni, interrogato dal magistrato, non ha dato spiegazioni. Poche ore prima il corpo di sua madre, in avanzato stato di decomposizione, quasi mummificato, era stato rinvenuto nella loro casa di Olbia, in via Isonzo. La vittima è la 67enne … by Livio […]

Lightfoot gets $4M to nudge more drivers to go smooth with a ‘Fitbit for cars’

UK car tech startup lightfoot, which sells a telematics system that gives real-time feedback to drivers combined with a rewards platform to further incentivize good driving, has picked up £3.2 million (~$4M) from London-based early-stage venture fund BGF. Former Dyson CEO, Martin McCourt, also contributed to […]