Temu was the most-downloaded iPhone app in the US in 2023
Temu, the Chinese e-commerce company whose app is now attracting longer engagement times than Amazon, is Apple’s most downloaded free app in the...
The best early Keurig Black Friday deals — from $35
Coffee lovers, you should take advantage of the discounts from Black Friday deals to get a Keurig coffee maker for much cheaper than...
Returnmates, now Sway, bags $19.5M Series A to manage e-commerce returns
Processing returns is a big job for retailers. Total returns for the industry amounted to $743 billion in merchandise in 2023, according to...
Why Norrsken founder Niklas Adalberth is betting on Africa
In 2016, Niklas Adalberth, co-founder of Klarna, exited the buy now, pay later giant to establish the Norrsken Foundation, a nonprofit organization grounded...
WeWork’s bankruptcy is proof that its core business never actually worked
WeWork’s bankruptcy filing has arrived. The well-known flexible office-space company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States and Canada,...
3 movies leaving Peacock in November you have to watch
Peacock is dropping a lot of movies at the end of November, which is part of its normal churn of content. Some of...
Okta snatches up security firm Spera, reportedly for over $100M
Okta, the identity and access management company, is acquiring security firm Spera.
Anticipated to close during the fiscal first quarter beginning in early February,...
Startup shutdowns and AI showdowns: The 2023 chronicles
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Foretellix raises $85M to build and test scenarios for self-driving systems
On their way to building fully-autonomous vehicles, self-driving car makers are facing a tall task: training their AIs to be able to respond...
A viral TikTok trend is paving the way for smart glasses
Smart glasses have had a bad reputation ever since the Google Glass days. Despite iterations on the technology, public perception hasn’t changed much,...