Month: March 2021

Identiq, a privacy-friendly fraud prevention startup, secures $47M at Series A

Israeli fraud prevention startup Identiq has raised $47 million at Series A as the company eyes international growth, driven in large part by the spike in online spending during the pandemic. The round was led by Insight Partners and Entrée Capital, with participation from Amdocs, Sony Innovation Fund by IGV,…

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Soak in Your Own Sweat Inside a Heated Sauna Blanket

MiHigh’s portable infrared sauna is warm, wet, and weird. Source

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Opening up the new data economy Opening up the new data economy

Today, every business leader understands the importance of having a strong data strategy. Data-driven decision-making enables businesses to respond more quickly to market changes, gain competitive advantage, decrease operating costs and improve the customer experience. In fact, analysis from 451 Research shows that 66% of enterprises claim that most, or…

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Should Anyone Actually Care About Ray Tracing?

What was supposed to be all the rage in graphics quickly turned into a meme. But will it actually improve your gaming experience? Source

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Firms backed by Robert Downey Jr. and Bill Gates have funded an electric motor company that slashes energy consumption

Sometimes the smallest innovations can have the biggest impacts on the world’s efforts to stop global climate change. Arguably, one of the biggest contributors in the fight against climate change to date has been the switch to the humble LED light, which has slashed hundreds of millions of tons of…

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WhatsApp will soon let you create and use custom animated stickers – here’s how WhatsApp

WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will let you install and use custom animated sticker packs to add some more personality to your messages. Stickers are small cartoon images that you can insert into a WhatsApp chat. They’re larger and more detailed than emoji, and are collected together…

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