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Apple iPad Pro gets an M4 chip and OLED display

May 7, 2024

As anticipated, Apple’s iPad Pro was the star of Tuesday’s “Let Loose” event. The arrival of the 7th generation device marks the first major upgrade to the premium tablet since 2022. “We’re not only going to push the limits of iPad,” Apple SVP John Ternus noted during the event, “we’re going to crush them.” The […]

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Apple unveils the new 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air with M2 chip

May 7, 2024

Apple is refreshing its iPad lineup today. And this launch is a bit overdue as the previous iPad Air was announced more than two years ago. The most important addition to the new iPad Air is that it now comes in two sizes. Customers can choose between an 11-inch display and a 13-inch display. “For […]

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Wiz raises $1B at a $12B valuation to expand its cloud security platform through acquisitions

May 7, 2024

Wiz, the buzzy startup building an all-in-one cloud security platform, is on an acquisition march to expand its business quickly en route to an IPO. Now, it has closed a major round of funding of $1 billion to help on that march. The Series E — co-led by Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Thrive […]

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Starfish Space and D-Orbit complete orbital rendezvous, bringing Otter Pup mission to a close

May 7, 2024

Starfish Space’s ambitious first mission to demonstrate on-orbit rendezvous and docking tech has officially come to a close, with the startup managing to complete some of the objectives thanks to a little help from an unexpected partner: space logistics company D-Orbit. Starfish launched its first spacecraft, called Otter Pup, nearly a year ago with ambitious […]

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Legion’s founder aims to close the gap between what employers and workers need

May 7, 2024

While taking a long road trip across the U.S. years ago, Sanish Mondkar realized that there were stark, problematic disconnects between employers and the staff they employ. To critics of late-stage capitalism, that might sound like an obvious observation. But Mondkar, who has a master’s in computer science from Cornell, says that seeing the issues […]

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