Panasonic is in the process of improving some of its current cameras with firmware updates, particularly the S1, S1H and BGH1 models. The biggest winner is the $ 2,500 full-screen Lumix S1, which is about to take an internal 6K 24p 10-bit recording or a 5.9K 10-bit recording at up to 30 fps. You can … Read more
(Image via stopaapihate.org) The killing of eight people, including six Asian women, near Atlanta on Tuesday sparked a wave of grief and indignation in the United States and calls for an end to hatred and violence against Asian Americans over the past year. Tech companies and community figures from the Seattle area collectively condemned Tuesday’s … Read more
Copy.ai, a startup developing AI-powered copywriting tools for business customers, announced a round of $ 2.9 million this morning. The investment was led by Craft Ventures. Other investors participated in the deal, including minor checks from Li Jin’s newly established Atelier Ventures and Sequoia. The launch is remarkable for a number of reasons. First of … Read more
Graham Ivan Clark, the teenage hacker accused by authorities of being the mastermind behind the infamous Twitter Bitcoin hack last year, has pleaded guilty to 30 charges against him. Under the agreement, he agreed to serve a three-year prison sentence in a youth facility. According to the New York Times and Tampa Bay Times, he … Read more
The Washington State Capitol building in Olympia. (Flickr photo via Tom Sparks) Technicians, business owners, public order attorneys and individuals have weighed in favor of and against a proposed capital gains tax in Washington state this week. A remote hearing by the House Finance Committee was attended by 3,900 people, 2,380 of whom supported SB … Read more
Wise, the London-based company that has made a name for itself in international money transfers and is reportedly planning an IPO, has accused its former banking partner in Brazil of a “smear campaign” after it was accused of fraud – allegations that Wise referred to as ” false and false “denotes unfounded”. The war of … Read more
Amazon’s anti-union drives were made public in the NYT report
With the plug-and-play light switches from Deako, builders and homeowners can easily exchange remote-controlled high-tech lighting. (Deako photo) New financing: Seattle-based startup Deako Lighting raised $ 12.5 million in a Series B round to help grow the company’s smart light switch technology. The business: With the plug-and-play light switches from Deako, builders and homeowners can … Read more
Chinese users of the Signal instant messenger knew the good times wouldn’t last long. The app, which is used for encrypted calls, will not be available in mainland China from the morning of March 16, a test by TechCrunch shows. The app’s website has been banned in mainland China since March 15, according to censorship … Read more
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