Month: February 2021
Valve’s Dota 2 will become a Netflix anime series on March 25th
Netflix is making an anime series based on Valve’s hugely-popular game Dota 2. The 8-episode series, titled Dota: Dragon’s Blood, launches on March 25th, and you can watch the first trailer at the top of this post. “The upcoming fantasy series tells the story of Davion, a renowned Dragon Knight…
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Can’t find a PS5 in Australia? eBay is currently giving away 20 of ’em eBay Plus PS5 competition
It’s no secret that the insanely popular next-gen consoles have been hard to come by ever since they launched late last year, with stock for Microsoft’s Xbox Series X and Sony’s PlayStation 5 being depleted across Australia for the last few months. Now, eBay is offering a chance to win…
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Zolve raises $15 million for its cross-border neobank aimed at global citizens
On Wednesday, he announced Zolve, a neobanking platform for individuals moving from India to the U.S. (or the other way around). The startup works with banks in the U.S. and India to provide consumers access to financial products seamlessly — without paying any premium or coughing up any security deposit. In…
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Daily Crunch: Axiom Space raises $130M
A space startup connected to the International Space Station raises $130 million, Atlassian releases a new version of Trello and bitcoin briefly passes $50,000. This is your Daily Crunch for February 16, 2021. The big story: Axiom Space raises $130M Founded in 2016, Axiom Space is working with NASA to…
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iOS 14.5 beta 2 is here for developers – here’s how it changes your iPhone social apps iPhone
The iOS 14.5 beta 2 is live for developers, bringing eagerly-awaited new features to iPhones – like bypassing FaceID to unlock them with your Apple Watch. This might be the biggest change to the way users interact with their iPhones in years. Apple’s choice to dispense with the Touch ID…
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Google reportedly shut down its Stadia studios a week after praising them
Google made the surprise announcement on February 1st that it would be shuttering its in-house Stadia game development studios. But the news wasn’t just a surprise to Stadia customers; it was a bolt from the blue for the Stadia development team, which, just a week prior, had been told that…
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