Month: March 2021

Cymbio raises $7M to help brands expand to more e-commerce markets

Cymbio, a Tel Aviv-based startup focused on what it calls “brand-to-retailer connectivity,” announced today that it has raised $7 million in Series A funding. CEO Roy Avidor, who founded the company with Mor Lavi and Gilad Zirkel, told me that the platform is designed to help brands sell their products…

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Squarespace is now worth $10bn Squarespace

The website builder and web hosting company Squarespace has managed to raise an additional $300m in its latest round of funding and the firm is now valued at $10bn. While the company’s existing backers Accel and General Atlantic participated in this new funding round, a number of new backers including…

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Sony is giving you these 10 PS4 and PS5 games – for free Horizon Zero Dawn

Sony is giving away a bunch of new titles for free starting on March 25 for its Play at Home 2021 event that began earlier this month with a free copy of Ratchet & Clank.  Now, Sony says it will give away another 10 games for PS4, PS5 and PlayStation…

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Motorola’s Ready For brings a DeX-style desktop to the Edge Plus

Motorola is expanding its Edge Plus flagship phone with a new, desktop computer interface called Ready For. Similar to Samsung’s DeX, Ready For allows users to plug their smartphone into a larger screen (using either a USB-C to USB-C or USB-C to HDMI cable), allowing the Edge Plus (and presumably,…

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Lordstown Motors probed by SEC for allegedly misleading investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission has asked Lordstown Motors for more information about allegations that the EV startup misled investors about its progress to date. Lordstown Motors, which is backed by General Motors, said Wednesday that it is cooperating with the inquiry and that its board of directors has created…

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Avira now lets you secure your Mac with one click Avira Security for Mac

The German cybersecurity company Avira has released a new all-in-one security solution for Mac that is available in both a free version as well as a premium version. Avira Security for Mac blocks and removes threats, enables safe browsing, includes real-time protection for shopping and payments and protects user data…

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