Month: April 2021

Yelp is making it easier for users to search for Asian-owned businesses

Yelp is rolling out a new tool that will allow businesses the option to identify themselves as Asian-owned, chief diversity officer Miriam Warren announced today. The new optional attribute will make it easier for Yelp users to find and support Asian-owned businesses easily. Business owners will be allowed to edit…

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I Use Motion Smoothing on My TV—and Maybe You Should Too

There, I said it! But there are some good reasons to use it, depending on your display. Source

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After its first $54M fund, Algebra Ventures launches $90M fund for startups in Egypt

The venture capital scene in the North African tech ecosystem will be absolutely buzzing right now with the announcement of two large VC funds in the space of two days. Today, Algebra Ventures, an Egyptian VC firm, announced that it has launched its $90 million second fund. Four years ago,…

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Verizon builds first European private 5G network at Port of Southampton Port of Southampton

Verizon Business is building its first private 5G network in Europe at the Port of Southampton, providing more reliable communications across the site and paving the way for entirely new applications to be deployed. Although 5G will result in more advanced consumer mobile data services, most operators consider the technology’s…

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Pixel 5 reportedly gets big GPU performance boost with new update

Google has started rolling out the April Android security update for Pixel phones, and it looks like it’s brought some performance improvements to the most recent devices. Google says the update includes “performance optimizations for certain graphics-intensive apps and games” on the Pixel 5 and 4A 5G, and, as noted…

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You can now play Valheim in VR Valheim

Valheim is the surprise breakout hit of 2021 – and you can now play it in a surprise place. A Valheim VR mod allows you to don your virtual reality headset of choice and jump into the viking survival themed action from a first-person, axe-swinging perspective. It’s a native VR…

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