U.S. Copyright Office Consultation Triggers Massive “Upload Filter” Opposition
Late 2020, Senator Thom Tillis released a discussion draft of the “Digital Copyright Act” (DCA), which aims to be a successor to the current DMCA. The...
CrowdForce raises $3.6M to increase access to cash for underserved communities in Nigeria
Nigeria has an average of 4.8 bank branches and 19 ATMs per 100,000 adults, compared to the world average of 13 bank branches and 40 ATMs....
African fintech Flutterwave triples valuation to over $3B after $250M Series D
African fintech Flutterwave has raised $250 million in a Series D round that tripled the company’s valuation to over $3 billion in just twelve months. In...
LeVar Burton calls for kids to read banned books
Reading Rainbow presenter LeVar Burton appeared on The Daily Show to back up host Trevor Noah’s monologue about banned books, pointing out the ridiculousness of many...
Appboxo raises $7M to turn any app into a super app
Mini-apps are lightweight programs that run within a larger app and serve as additional sources of user engagement and revenue. They became popularized by “super apps”...
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‘Super Pumped’ already renewed for a Season 2 that’s all about Facebook
Showtime’s tech bro anthology series Super Pumped has been renewed before even airing, with the second season set to focus on the relationship between Facebook founder...
SME lender Funding Societies raises $144M led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, plus $150M in debt lines
Small businesses are the backbone of Southeast Asia’s economy, but many struggle to secure working capital loans because they don’t have traditional credit records or collateral,...
Here’s How to Dress Like Fashion Icon Hailey Bieber
Hailey Bieber isn’t just a model and Justin Bieber‘s wife—she’s a fashion icon, too! From her smoking hot date night looks to her casual post-pilates outfits,...
These Signs Are the Most (and Least) Compatible With Aquarius
If you’ve got your sights set on an independent and free-thinking Aquarius, you might be wondering whether it was meant to be. And while the best...
