Event platform POSH wants to democratize event planning

April 27, 2023

POSH is an event management and ticketing platform for all users to host events large or small, regardless of if you’re an event organizer, promoter, or if you just want to charge your friends a cover for drinking all the expensive alcohol at your birthday party. POSH announced its public launch Thursday after being in […]

Event platform POSH wants to democratize event planning by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Easyship strikes agreement to support eBay’s new International Shipping program

April 27, 2023

Easyship, the New York- and Singapore-based startup that enables e-commerce sellers to integrate with more than 250 courier services, announced today it has expanded its partnership with eBay to support eBay International Shipping, a newly-launched program. This means that buyers can now access more regional and express shipping solutions for international destinations through eBay’s platform. […]

Easyship strikes agreement to support eBay’s new International Shipping program by Catherine Shu originally published on TechCrunch

NBCUniversal reports higher Peacock losses as it shows CEO the door

April 27, 2023

Peacock losses continue to widen this quarter, NBCUniversal parent company Comcast reported Thursday, just days after the company announced that Jeff Shell’s time as NBCU CEO was up. Peacock had $704 million in losses in Q1 2023, a significant jump from $456 million in the same year-ago period. In the fourth quarter of 2022, Peacock […]

NBCUniversal reports higher Peacock losses as it shows CEO the door by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Energy Dome gets $44M uplift into its CO2 battery for renewable energy storage

April 27, 2023

Italian climate startup Energy Dome, which has developed a “CO2 Battery” for storing renewable energy, has closed a €40 million (~$44M) Series B round — bringing the total raised for its novel energy storage solution to €54M (or just shy of $60M). The round was co-led by Eni Next, the corporate VC arm of Italian […]

Energy Dome gets $44M uplift into its CO2 battery for renewable energy storage by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

Intuit’s shift

April 27, 2023

If artificial intelligence feels like it is taking over the world, that feeling has become an anxious obsession among larger tech companies. These are organizations that have typically thrived secure in the knowledge that they can keep a competitive edge through their very DNA: leveraging software to build more interesting, faster and disruptive products. Now, […]

Intuit’s shift by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch

Inside Germany’s power struggle over nuclear energy

April 27, 2023
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. We’re gathered here today to commemorate the demise of a towering figure in the energy world: nuclear power in Germany. Born: June 16, 1961. Died: April 15, 2023.  Just a decade ago, Germany…