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Crypto-collectibles and Kitties marketplace Rare Bits raises $6M
April 19, 2018
Crypto-collectibles and Kitties marketplace Rare Bits raises $6M
Rare Bits wants to be eBay for the blockchain, where you buy, sell and trade non-fungible crypto-goods. After CryptoKitties raised…
Walmart launches ‘Check Out With Me’ for on-the-spot checkouts in hundreds of U.S. stores
April 19, 2018
Walmart launches ‘Check Out With Me’ for on-the-spot checkouts in hundreds of U.S. stores
Walmart announced on Thursday it’s beginning to test new technology that arms store staff with mobile devices for checking out…
Walmart launches ‘Check Out With Me’ for on-the-spot checkouts in hundreds of US stores
April 19, 2018
Walmart launches ‘Check Out With Me’ for on-the-spot checkouts in hundreds of US stores
Walmart announced on Thursday it’s beginning to test new technology that arms store staff with mobile devices for checking out…
3D-printing marketplace Shapeways raises a $30 million Series E
April 19, 2018
3D-printing marketplace Shapeways raises a $30 million Series E
Investors, it seems, aren’t entirely soured on the world of 3D printing. The technology is still making progress in the…
Jaquet Droz is shipping its mechanical signing machine
April 19, 2018
Jaquet Droz is shipping its mechanical signing machine
Watchmaker Jaquet Droz announced its Signing Machine — a mechanical device that will sign your name for you using a…
MoviePass’s parent company is getting crushed after offering new stock
April 19, 2018
MoviePass’s parent company is getting crushed after offering new stock
Helios and Matheson Analytics is looking to push additional capital into its prime and wildly popular asset, MoviePass, by raising…
Eventbrite acquires Spanish ticketing platform Ticketea
April 19, 2018
Eventbrite acquires Spanish ticketing platform Ticketea
Eventbrite has been shopping again in Europe — announcing today that it’s picked up Spanish ticketing firm, Ticketea. Terms of…
Rylo brings some new software tricks to their not-a-360 camera
April 19, 2018
Rylo brings some new software tricks to their not-a-360 camera
Rylo wants people to use 360 cameras to capture everything around them, then use software to determine what exactly they…
eBay’s mobile app can now fill out your listings for you
April 19, 2018
eBay’s mobile app can now fill out your listings for you
Ebay is rolling out an app update designed to make it easier to list items for sale on its online…
Oculus implements its own GDPR-compliant privacy controls
April 19, 2018
Oculus implements its own GDPR-compliant privacy controls
While Facebook is still struggling to regain user trust following a data fiasco that ultimately brought Zuckerberg to testify in…
mParticle hires Adobe’s John Sedlak as chief revenue officer
April 19, 2018
mParticle hires Adobe’s John Sedlak as chief revenue officer
mParticle, which helps companies like Airbnb and Spotify manage their customer data, has hired four new executives — including John…
Motorola introduces four new phones
April 19, 2018
Motorola introduces four new phones
Motorola’s phones aren’t always the flashiest, but there sure are a lot of them. And today, there are even more.…
PlayVS wants every high school to have an esports team
April 19, 2018
PlayVS wants every high school to have an esports team
Nearly 200 colleges and universities across the U.S. and Canada are actively recruiting for esports scholarships. But unlike other sports,…
Intel abandons Vaunt smart glasses project
April 19, 2018
Intel abandons Vaunt smart glasses project
It might just be time for Intel to admit that it’s not great at this whole wearables thing. A few…
Open Mineral plans to disrupt commodities trading with blockchain
April 19, 2018
Open Mineral plans to disrupt commodities trading with blockchain
Commodity trading is a very old industry that focuses on raw materials, like lead or copper, that are worth hundreds…