India’s Money View is in talks to raise a new round of funding at a unicorn valuation, two sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, in a boost to the local fintech community that has been rattled by the central bank’s stringent guidelines and funding crunch in recent months. Apis Partners is deliberating leading a
Month: October 2022
2050 is an important year for climate tech, with the Paris Agreement calling for emissions to reach net zero by then. In a conversation with GenZero’s Frederick Teo for SOSV’s Climate Tech Summit, we talked about realistic paths to hitting that goal and how startups can tackle what Teo called one of the most existentialist
Facebook parent company Meta was the latest in a parade of tech giants revealing paltry third-quarter results Wednesday, underscoring the challenges faced by ads-reliant platforms as marketers and brands pull back spending. The social media giant earned $1.64 per share, missing Wall Street’s expectation of $1.89 per share. Meta’s revenue for the third quarter was
In tech, emerging trends usually elicit excitement and surprise, whether it’s the hot new sector that every venture capitalist is clamoring for a stake in, or the rise of a new technology you haven’t heard of. Until you only hear of it. This year, however, one of the biggest trends to form inside tech was
“Borderline” asks you to do this three times. On the third, despite your efforts to (ahem) “de-escalate,” it seems the game gives you no alternative to violence. Standing in some random Texas citizen’s living room, the civilians draw weapons of their own and start firing at you. This leads to a brief encounter with local
Microsoft may raise the price of its Xbox video game console and games sometime after the holiday shopping season, the company said on Wednesday. That would make it the latest in a series of consumer goods makers and service operators that have already hiked, or are planning to hike, costs to customers for their products.
For the better part of the past year, gamers have been anxious about Microsoft’s plans to pay just under $70 billion to buy developer Activision Blizzard, announced in January. A key question many raised: What would happen to the hit war simulator, Call of Duty? Microsoft on Wednesday said it’ll look to Minecraft as an
While climate tech may be all the rage right now — and for good reasons — new Paris-based VC firm Satgana (which means “a good company” in Sanskrit) is hoping its take on the subject will gain traction. It’s now completed the first closing of a target €30 million fund to back startups in areas
Advertisement “The Witcher is where it all started for us,” said Adam Badowski, CDPR’s Head of Studio. “It was the first game we made, ever, and it was a big moment for us then. Going back to this place and updating the game for the next generation of gamers to experience it is just as
One of the world’s first 200-megapixel smartphone cameras is here. Too bad it’s mostly a gimmick. Share this story Two hundred million pixels is a lot of pixels. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is one of the first smartphones with a 200-megapixel camera. Unless you’re making wall-sized gallery prints, that’s about 150 megapixels too many. I
/ The proprietary band mechanism is over-engineered but easy to use once you get the hang of it The Pixel Watch’s bands are easy to swap once you get the hang of it.Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge The Google Pixel Watch is a nice lookin’ smartwatch that borrows a lot of design cues
Demand for IT experts is only growing, particularly in cybersecurity. If you’ve been considering taking the leap into cybersecurity, now is a great time to start. You can get lifetime access to the Complete 2023 Cyber Security Developer and IT Skills Bundle for just $79 right now, saving you hundreds off what it would cost
The widespread adoption of flexible work has increased the challenge of managing access to physical, commercial buildings, given the dynamic nature of hybrid workspaces. With today’s staffers coming and going to the office on unpredictable timetables, it can be tough to keep track of which have access to rooms and office resources. In a recent
/ A complete list of One UI 5.0 releases through February 2023 The Samsung Galaxy S22 family is expected to recieve the update by the end of October 2022, with additional Samsung devices to follow.Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge A One UI 5.0 release schedule has reportedly appeared on the Korean-language version of
Josh Nalley’s dedication to playing dead has breathed life into a new career — as a TV actor. After curating a macabre TikTok account filled with numerous videos of himself looking “un-alive,” the 42-year-old Kentucky restaurant manager will appear as a dead man on an upcoming episode of CSI: Vegas. “I want to thank CSI:
While hydrogen is still relatively niched as a fuel for electric vehicles, a startup in China is jumping ahead to embrace it for autonomous driving scenarios. WeRide, one of the most funded robotaxi operators in China with investors including Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, said Tuesday it is joining hands with Hyundai to launch a “self-driving hydrogen-powered vehicle
WhatsApp is used by more than two billion around the world, and is an important tool for many small businesses. But as they scale up, even WhatsApp for Business might not be able to keep up with their needs. That’s where WATI (WhatsApp Team Inbox) steps in. Built on WhatsApp for Business’ API, WATI has
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Advertisement On Twitter, Brode explained that what makes card games fun is variance. However, Second Dinner also wanted Marvel Snap decks to be small, as deckbuilding is often one of the biggest obstacles for new players. And the smaller the decks, the less variance they’ll have. So in order to keep players from just throwing
/ Plus, some users can now use smart home devices to start a Google Home Routine Google’s new web view for its Nest cameras should arrive this week.Image: Google Google is finally giving its Nest smart home cameras one home on the web. In a blog post published today, Google announced the rollout of its
/ The same story of making more money but spending more to do it Illustration: The Verge Earlier this summer, Google’s parent company Alphabet made it clear that it was trying to get into fighting form as its profits slipped. The company’s earnings report, released on Tuesday, however, shows that it still appears to be
Google parent Alphabet posted weaker than expected third-quarter earnings Tuesday as the search giant deals with an inflation-mired economy and slowing advertising revenue. In the quarter ended Sept. 30, Alphabet reported net income of $13.9 billion, or $1.06 per share, on revenue of $69 billion. Analysts expected the company to post earnings of $1.25 per
Today, for a series of climate-related conversations organized by the global venture firm SOSV, we interviewed famed investor Chris Sacca, whose investment firm Lowercarbon Capital is managing $2 billion in capital across one fund that’s focused on nuclear fusion, another fund focused expressly on carbon removal, and the rest across a wide spectrum of bets.
Google/ Tech / Google is doing everything it can to get businesses to adopt its office apps, and as part of that, it’s increasing storage for Workspace Individual accounts from 15GB to 1TB You’ll be able to store a lot more stuff in your Workspace account.Illustration: The Verge Google is about to give Workspace Individual
In films, screenwriters always include a moment known as the Promise of the Premise. It’s the part of the story where the audience settles in to the new world they’ve entered. One of my favorite examples is in the first Harry Potter movie, when Hagrid takes Harry to Diagon Alley, the magical shopping district that
I get a lot of pitch deck submissions for this TechCrunch Pitch Deck Teardown series from people who are raising friend and family rounds, and I mostly pass on them. Often, these decks aren’t very good, but it’s important to remember that they don’t have to be. For a small round (say $200,000 or below),
Many consumers and companies want to reduce their impact on the environment but may not know where to start or how to sustain the necessary changes. Tom Ferrier, the founder of Greener, an Australian cleantech startup, wants to help. He argues that sustainability and climate action doesn’t need to be complicated. His startup is geared
This story is part of 84 Days of Holiday, a collection that helps you find the perfect gift for anyone. The Nintendo Switch isn’t the only option out there for portable gaming. Upspec Gaming’s xScreen is a clip-on monitor for the Xbox Series S — and as someone who routinely travels with a full game
/ We’ll show you the step-by-step process of finding your IP address on a Mac, PC, Android, and iPhone Samar Haddad / The Verge An IP (internet protocol) address is a unique string of numbers assigned to every device that can connect to the internet. That includes your phone, laptop, desktop computer, game consoles, and
Nothing today announced the upcoming launch of a brick-and-mortar retail store in London’s Soho district. The store will, of course, carry Nothing. In a less literal sense, one wonders precisely what the store will carry, give that the hardware startup has officially launched two products, with a third being revealed soon. GM Ryan Latham says
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