Katie Kitamura Is Incapable of a Hot Take
Katie Kitamura’s new novel, Intimacies— out in July from Riverhead—is an elegant and gripping story about a female interpreter who is thrust into one of the International...
Minnesota Offers Most Minnesotan Prizes Ever During Vaccine Drive
The governor of Minnesota has announced his state is offering free fishing licenses, free tickets to the State Fair, and plenty more to the first 100,000...
Café helps hybrid organizations schedule in-office time
Meet Café, a new French startup founded by two brothers that wants to help companies switch to a hybrid remote-and-office workplace model. Café isn’t a traditional...
Amazon is now letting Indians read magazine articles in its shopping app
Amazon, in its ever-growing desire to become a super app in India, is testing a new category to persuade users to spend more time on the...
Middle East and Africa will reap benefits from Nuwa Capital’s newest fund
Nuwa Capital, a venture capital firm based in Dubai and Riyadh, announced the first close of its $100 million NVFI fund in February. The close was...
Penfold closes $8.5M to provide a full stack pension in an app aimed at freelancers
Penfold, a startup that offers a full stack pension in a smartphone app, has closed a $8.5 million (£6m) funding round, $4M of which was from...
ISPs Must Unblock Stream-Ripping Sites After Yout.com Intervenes in Brazil
Website blocking is without a doubt one of the favorite anti-piracy tools of the entertainment industries. Alleged ‘pirate’ sites have been blocked by ISPs in every...
Kitt, an office-outfitter-as-a-service, raises $5M Seed round led by Barclay Ventures
Landlords have sometimes looked on the tech-enabled spaces of the likes of WeWork and longed to be part of the cool kids – and attract that...
Jairzinho Rozenstruik must not lose his next UFC fight
In every athlete’s life there are events that carry increased significance. Sure, competitors want to win every time they put their skills on display for the...
Twitter’s App Store Listing Shows Rumored ‘Twitter Blue’ Subscription Service for $2.99 Per Month
Twitter may have accidentally spilled the beans on its rumored subscription service Twitter Blue thanks to an update to its App Store listing. As you can...
