A month before the COVID-19 pandemic had spread to North America, auto fintech startup MotoRefi — newly armed with nearly $9 million in venture capital — was preparing to bring its refinancing platfor
The Biden administration late Wednesday ordered a pause on some deportations for 100 days starting no later than Friday as it reviews enforcement policies.Acting Homela
Vantage, a new service that makes managing AWS resources and their associated spend easier, is coming out of stealth today. The service offers its users an alternative to the complex AWS console with
Embattled social media platform Parler is offline after Apple, Google and Amazon pulled the plug on the site after the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol last week that left five people dead.But while t
It’s the image that’s been seen around the world. One of hundreds of pro-Trump supporters in the private office of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi after storming the Capitol and breaching secur
There’s no denying that 2020 has been the year of the special purpose acquisition company.Since the beginning of the year, 219 SPACs have raised $73 billion, according to widely reported market
Another day, another major antitrust effort seeking to dismantle the unprecedented power of the world’s biggest tech companies.On Thursday, a group of 38 attorneys general announced a bipartisan
SF-based small satellite startup Capella Space is now exclusively offering the most cutting-edge synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery available on the commercial market. The company has now made ava
Roblox announced today that it’s buying a digital avatar startup called Loom.ai. Purchasing a company that has focused singularly on creating more realistic human avatars is an interesting play
VCG Image A COVID-19 vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca Plc provided protection against severe cases of the disease, though more analysis will be needed to see how w
When Amazon Web Services launched QuickSight, its business intelligence service, back in 2016 the company wanted to provide product information and customer information for business users — not
Bobby Brown Jr., the son of singer Bobby Brown, was found dead at a Los Angeles home Wednesday. He was 28.Los Angeles Police spokesman Officer Jeff Lee said officers were responding to a medical emer
Although a slight improvement on the previous week, the rate is still one of the lowest since Test and Trace began.
Turkey's Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak resigned on Sunday, citing health reasons, according to a statement on his verified social media account. /Getty Images Turkey's Treasury
Zoom, the video calling company that millions turned to during the pandemic, has finally launched end-to-end encrypted video calls for free accounts.The company said last week that it was readying the
SAP announced its Q3 earnings yesterday, with its aggregate results down across the board. And after missing earnings expectations, the company also revised its 2021 outlook down. The combined bad new
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, head of the WHO, speaks at the World Health Summit via a virtual conference, October 25, 2020. /World Health Summit The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday ca