Payments infra startup Finix closes $35M Series B led by Sequoia

This morning Finix, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup selling payments tech to other businesses, announced that it…

Amid Coronavirus Fears, a Mask Shortage Could Spread Globally

Most of the world's supply of masks and respirators comes from China, and a supply chain…

Who Should Control the Internet’s .Org Addresses?

The group that administers .org domains may be sold to a for-profit company. Critics worry that…

Your Google Photos video backups may have been sent to complete strangers – CNET

A Google Takeout bug apparently resulted in some downloaded videos going to other people's archives last…

Top Hat raises $55M Series D for its higher ed learning platform

Toronto-based Top Hat, a company that makes a number of software tools for teachers in higher…

Calm co-CEO Michael Acton Smith explains strategy behind ‘mental fitness’ app

Mental wellness unicorn Calm has more than two million subscribers to its mindfulness and meditation app,…

Online targeting needs tighter controls, UK data ethics body suggests

A UK government advisory body on AI and data ethics has recommended tighter controls on how…

The 2020 Nissan Titan XD is a not-too-heavy hauler – Roadshow

This rugged truck is designed to slot between half-ton and heavy-duty pickups, offering the comfort of…

Azimo, the money transfer service, secures €20M debt finance from the European Investment Bank

Azimo, the money transfer service that is HQ’d in London but has the majority of its…

DBP Donut takes a trip into short form storytelling with “The Ride”

DBP Donut, the advertising and short-form entertainment production company launched by Mark and Jay Duplass (darlings…