African neobank Kuda raised $20M at flat valuation last year, missed user milestone projection by 3M

Earlier this month, Kuda co-founder and CEO Babs Ogundeyi told users that the Nigerian online challenger bank had reached almost N₦56 trillion (~$60 billion) in transaction value since its 2019 launch.  Ogundeyi also said that Kuda had achieved a notable milestone, with 7 million retail […]

Apple Vision Pro to launch with 150 3D movies, immersive films and series, Disney+, Max and more

Apple has detailed a number of entertainment experiences that will be available at launch with its mixed-reality Apple Vision Pro, which goes on sale on February 2. At launch, the headset will feature 150 3D movies, immersive films and series, a Travel Mode feature, streaming […]

Yamaha takes on Teenage Engineering with its colorful SEQTRAK groovebox

Yamaha is a pillar of the electronic music making world, but it’s perhaps best known for its stage synthesizers and studio monitors. Today, that might change as the company unveils the SEQTRAK (“seek-track”) groovebox. Let’s address the obvious first, yes, this looks very much like […]

Snyk acquires Helios to bolster its AppSec platform

Snyk, the well-funded developer-focused security company, today announced that it has acquired Helios, a Tel Aviv-based startup that helps developers troubleshoot and understand their microservices in production. Snyk will use Helios to bolster its recently launched AppRisk service, its application security play, and to provide […]