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Drive Capital’s investors hit a fork in the road

November 19, 2022

Drive Capital was founded by two former Sequoia Capital Partners looking to start anew in the Midwest. But investors in the Columbus, Oh.-based firm have had a bumpy ride of late, and according to our sources, they aren’t enjoying it. It’s a dramatic turn for Drive, which announced $1 billion in capital commitments back in […]

Drive Capital’s investors hit a fork in the road by Connie Loizos originally published on TechCrunch

Metaverse: One for the Future?

November 19, 2022
The combination of virtual reality and mixed reality worlds can be accessed primarily via AR/VR headsets and browsers

Watch Out: Amazfit Smart Watches

November 19, 2022
The watches are embedded with advanced sports modes and fitness features, such as personalized templates, performance data after any workout is completed, and so much more.

Google introduces Workspaces Spaces Chats conversations summaries

November 18, 2022

Having trouble keeping up with the conversations in your Chats in your Workspace Spaces? Google feels your pain, and is “excited to introduce conversation summaries in Google Chat for messages in Spaces.” Now your conversations in Spaces Chats will be summarized right in your Premium Workspace. The issue is, of course, that while Chats in […]

Google introduces Workspaces Spaces Chats conversations summaries by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch

Booz Allen says former staffer downloaded employees’ personal data

November 18, 2022

U.S. government contractor Booz Allen Hamilton has disclosed that a former staffer downloaded potentially tens of thousands of employees’ personal information from the company’s internal network. The government and defense contractor said that one of its staffers, while still employed by the company, downloaded a report containing the personal information of “active employees as of March […]

Booz Allen says former staffer downloaded employees’ personal data by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrunch

Should We Start Treating Robots Like People?

November 18, 2022
Robots are getting smarter, faster and more human-like every day: they can recognize faces, understand our emotions, drive cars and even operate on patients. So why aren’t we treating them like us?

VinFast’s bid to attract US buyers includes 4 all-electric SUVs and maybe a sports car

November 18, 2022

VinFast showcased four battery-electric SUVs at the LA Auto Show this week, and even hinted at a sports car, as the Vietnam-based automaker pushes ahead with its plan to break into the U.S. market. The four EVs, which ranged in size from small five-passenger crossovers to large seven-passenger SUVs, is part of the company’s effort […]

VinFast’s bid to attract US buyers includes 4 all-electric SUVs and maybe a sports car by Abigail Bassett originally published on TechCrunch