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Project Connected Home over IP (Project CHIP) is now referred to as matter. The Connectivity Standards Alliance, an organization made up of more than a hundred device manufacturers, including giants such as Apple, Amazon, Google and Samsung, announced the rebranding on Tuesday. These companies came together in 2019 to work on CHIP, hoping to develop … Read more
(CNN) — Nothing ruins a sojourn outdoors quite like an entourage of pesky mosquitoes chowing down on your arms and legs. Sure, bug spray is great and all. But between the various active ingredients and concentrations, it’s hard to know what actually works, let alone find a spray that doesn’t smell like a chemistry … Read more
The Seattle mobile remittance startup has received Remitly an undisclosed equity stake from Visa. The companies already entered into a partnership in 2019 and extended this partnership. Visa cited the deal in its call for profits last month. The investment comes as Remitly is reportedly preparing to go public. Total funding for the 10-year-old company … Read more
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The U.S. Department of Justice has not formally announced whether they will review the Columbus Division of Police for racial bias as requested late last month by Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and City Attorney Zach Klein. The move has been criticized by Jeff Simpson, executive vice president with the Fraternal Order of … Read more
Israeli security startup Cycode, which specializes in helping companies secure their DevOps pipelines and prevent code tampering, announced today that it has received a Series A funding round of Has launched $ 20 million. Seed investor YL Ventures also participated in this round, bringing the company’s total funding to $ 24.6 million. In its beginnings, … Read more
The births are falling. The population is aging. The workforce in the world’s second largest economy is shrinking. China’s most recent once-a-decade census, conducted last year, showed the slowest population growth since the 1960s and confirmed that the country is in the midst of an urgent demographic crisis. The results could lead the government to … Read more
This week viewers can purchase some 4K catalog titles such as Saw, as well as versions of the Shrek Edition and the first Fast and the Furious film in the 20th Anniversary Edition. However, this week’s main launch is Bioware’s revamped version of the Mass Effect trilogy, now available for all generations of consoles and … Read more
(CNN) — After months of speculation and anticipation, Apple’s AirTag trackers are finally here at a relatively affordable $29 for a single AirTag or $99 for a pack of four. We spent a week with five AirTags during what turned out to be an extra-clumsy testing adventure. Overall, the tags’ integration within Apple’s Find … Read more
Jeff Bezos in Seattle in 2016. (GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) It’s not exactly the type of ship that would frolic near the shores of Amazon’s South Lake Union campus in Seattle, but Jeff Bezos reportedly plans to set sail on his own boat. But at Bezos’ level of prosperity, boats are actually referred … Read more
Researchers can monitor the health of turtles with the help of boykin spaniels, which spy out ornate box turtles hiding in the grasslands. They say the turtles are guardians of environmental and ecosystem health, which also affect humans. (10th of May)