Pricefx, the Munich-founded startup that offers cloud-based pricing software, has raised €23 million in additional funding…
Category: Science & Technology
What We Get Wrong About ‘People of Color’
The phrase turns a plural into a singular, an action that betrays all the ways we…
To Train Foreign Service Agents, You Must Build a Fake Town
At a new State Department training center, survival lessons include fleeing ambushes, escaping burning buildings, and…
The Case for Sending Robots to Day Care, Like Toddlers
Robots are terrible at manipulating objects and adapting to new environments. A potential solution? Let them…
What’s a Digital Bill of Rights Without Enforcement?
Google and Facebook are backers of the Contract for the Web, which lists privacy as a…
Teejayx6 Will Steal Your Identity—and Rap About It
The Detroit teenager stands out in the fringe world of scam rap, which takes something ****—online…
Sim Shagaya’s uLesson African edtech startup raises $3.1M
Nigerian founder Sim Shagaya is back with a new startup — uLesson — that has raised…
New smartphone figures highlight continued struggles to grow market
In some corners, the smartphone market is showing its first signs of life in some time.…
Leavy.co, the app for millennials who want to rent out their room while travelling, discloses $14M funding
Leavy.co, the Paris-born startup that offers a travel app for millennials to help them travel more…
India’s electric bike rental startup Yulu inks strategic partnership with Bajaj Auto, raises $8M
Yulu, a Bangalore-based electric bike sharing platform, which maintains a partnership with Uber said today it…