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(Highspot Photo / David Kennedy) Highspot has joined the growing list of billion dollar startups that have sprung up in the Seattle area. Highspot CEO Robert Wahbe. (Highspot photo) Seattle’s newest unicorn just raised a $ 200 million round that valued the 9-year-old company at $ 2.3 billion – more than double what it was … Read more
(CNN) – “Real Estate Investments” and “Residual Income”. Both terms are very appealing, but for many in their 20s and 30s, both can seem very distant. But Roofstock is trying to solve that. The first step in this process is to dispel some myths about buying property: Myth 1: You have to move and live … Read more
Twitter recently had talks about acquiring Indian social media startup ShareChat as the company looked for ways to expand its presence in the world’s second largest internet marketplace and build a global rival to TikTok, three sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The American company, which is already investing in Bangalore-based ShareChat, offered to … Read more
France has made more use of consultants in recent years and has created special budgets with which the agencies can call in external consultants if necessary. In 2018 McKinsey was selected as one of several consultants who can be hired by French agencies under a EUR 100 million pool contract. This meant that each of … Read more
The next time you discover a lip color you like, AI can help you quickly find a matching shade in Chanel’s lipstick range. The company today announced its new lip scanner app, which allows you to use your phone’s camera to identify a shade – whether it’s on someone else’s lips or just the color … Read more
Podcast The stake of our political decisions has never been so high, but with new headlines every hour, it can be difficult to separate the signal from the noise. At Politically Sound, we’re going to take a step back and look at the bigger picture. We’ll explain the topics of the day, take a look … Read more
Bill Gates, Bill Boeing and Jeff Bezos redefined their industries and the Seattle area. (GeekWire photos by Gates and Bezos; Boeing photo from the San Diego Air & Space Museum archives, via Wikimedia Commons, public domain.) [Sandeep Krishnamurthy is dean of the School of Business at the University of Washington, Bothell.] Comment: Jeff Bezos just … Read more
By June 1, more than 90,000 more Americans are likely to die from COVID-19 causes, according to a leading forecasting institute. The forecast assumes the U.S. expects more than 500,000 deaths in the next two days, and Dr. Anthony Fauci says it is “possible” that Americans will still wear masks in 2022. The University of … Read more
It turned out that the most important decision was not the choice (and removal) of the election, but the permanent ban of the former president through Twitter from the social network. Suddenly the temperature cooled, the new government went through the details of introducing the vaccine, and the second impeachment attempt ended with an expected … Read more
All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team independently of our parent company. Some of our stories contain affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may receive an affiliate commission. This week, our reviews mainly focused on unique audio devices, including a “magic radio” and a digital … Read more