Spin, the electric scooter startup acquired by Ford in 2019 for nearly $100 million, has restarted operations in four U.S. markets as COVID-19 related closures begin to ease. The company has resumed operations in Orlando, Nashville, Columbus, Ohio and St. Louis. The ramp up of […]
Month: May 2020
The Xbox Series X reveal is being seriously stretched out
We’re about to receive a tidal wave of Xbox Series X news on May 7, but Microsoft also has plans to stretch out its next-gen announcements throughout the rest of this year. That’s why it’s launching Xbox 20/20, a series of monthly updates that will […]
Then comes the hard part in Michigan sports betting
If regulators and gambling companies can agree on the language, the … The legislation also authorizes igaming, DFS, and online poker, in 2019.
Cockroach Labs scores $86.6M Series D as scalable database resonates
Cockroach Labs, the NYC enterprise database company, announced an $86.6 million Series D funding round today. The company was in no mood to talk valuations, but was happy to have a big chunk of money to help build on its recent success and ride out […]
This Pandemic Is Lonely. But Don’t Call Loneliness an ‘Epidemic’
WIRED: You argue that prior to 1800, the Western world had this different conception of loneliness—more as solitude, and a positive emotion. Read all of our coronavirus coverage here. Alberti: There’s a definite shift in industrial societies, and what I did as a historian was […]
Blotter: Glencoe resident threatened with bitcoin demand
… to the resident's accounts and would send the video to all contacts unless the resident paid $2,000 in bitcoin. The resident suffered no financial loss. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
ROSENBAND | Trump Could Learn a Thing or Two from Bush
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/2020/05/05/rosenband-trump-could-learn-a-thing-or-two-from-bush/). COVID-19 Briefing · News.
Betting on calf price unknowns
“Until the country has a better handle on the pandemic, it's going to be very difficult to feel confident in a market bottom,” said Katelyn McCullock, …
Coronavirus in Lombardia, una giungla i test veloci a pagamento per scoprire se si è immuni
Una giungla. Nella quale mettere ordine è difficile, visto che esistono almeno 120 tipi di test, alcuni con marchio CE, altri in attesa di certificazione. Che possono essere fatti nei laboratori privati, nelle farmacie, persino negli studi dentistici. A pagamento — 40, 50, 60 euro […]
Omilia solleva $20M di uso colloquiale AI per il cliente supportAI & Dintorni
Omilia, una società con sede a Cipro, che ha costruito una conversazione AI per assistenza clienti, ha raccolto 20 milioni di dollari nel suo primo round di finanziamento, essendo stato avviato a partire dal 2002. Il backup viene da Grafton Capital e saranno utilizzati per […]