Month: June 2021

Tier banks $60 million in debt from Goldman Sachs to expand scooter fleet

Berlin-based Tier Mobility has raised $60 million to help the e-scooter company expand its fleet and its network of battery charging stations in 2021. The funds, which come from investment banking firm Goldman Sachs, come just weeks after Tier was awarded the London e-scooter pilot permit, alongside Lime and Dott.…

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Moto G40 Fusion price in India increased by Rs 500 Moto G40 Fusion

The Moto G40 Fusion started at Rs 13,999 when it launched in April. However, a new hike has increased the price by Rs 500 across the board. The Moto G40 Fusion and Moto G60 are the brand’s budget smartphones for the season. While they were rather competitively at launch, the…

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OnePlus Watch B.52 update brings new workout modes OnePlus Watch

The OnePlus watch which launched in India recently has seen a few updates. And now a new update for it is out which brings fresh features.  The update, which is numbered at B.52, brings new workout modes,  and a new watchface. This has been detailed in a post on a…

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Samsung unveils new enterprise SSD with maximized user capacity, longer lifespan Samsung SSD with ZNS tech

Samsung Electronics has introduced a new enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) featuring Zoned Namespace (ZNS) technology, the ,PM1731a, that will maximize available user capacity and offer longer lifespan in storage server, data center and cloud environments. Built upon Samsung’s sixth-generation V-NAND, the 2.5-inch PM1731a will come in two terabyte (TB) and…

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Home services platform Urban Company raises $255 million at $2.1 billion valuation

Home services marketplace Urban Company said on Wednesday it has raised $255 million in a new financing round and confirmed a valuation of $2.1 billion, joining over a dozen other startups in India that have earned the unicorn status this year. The new financing round — a Series F —…

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Amazon confirms Prime Day will run June 21-22, an earlier than usual start

Amazon confirmed its annual sales event known as Prime Day will be held on Monday, June 21 and Tuesday, June 22. Bloomberg had previously reported these same dates, citing leaked records. The once-a-year mega sale had typically been held in July, when the shopping season goes through its usual lull.…

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