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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin The Tomorrow War Amazon I had close to zero expectations for The Tomorrow War, the new Amazon Prime exclusive blockbuster starring Chris Pratt and a whole lot of CGI aliens. ADVERTISEMENT As such, I was pleasantly surprised when an initially convoluted concept turned out to be quite fun…

Whether you are part of the accounting department, or just any employee at an organization, managing expenses can be a time-consuming and error-filled, yet also quite mundane, part of your job. Today, a startup called Pleo — which has built a platform that can help some of that work more smoothly, by way of a…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A general view of the central financial district, in Hong Kong, China March 11, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo (Reuters) – An Asian industry group that includes Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) and Twitter has warned that tech companies could stop offering their services in Hong Kong if the Chinese territory proceeds with…

Croatian electric supercar startup Rimac Automobili is taking over Bugatti. Rimac will own a controlling 55% share in the new company, Bugatti-Rimac, with VW’s Porsche owning the remaining 45%, according to reports by the Financial Times. “Rimac and Bugatti are a perfect match in terms of what we each bring to the table,” said founder…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin Patent showing laser decoy system US Navy Patent The U.S. Navy has patented technology to create mid-air images to fool infrared and other sensors. This builds on many years of laser-plasma research and offers a game-changing method of protecting aircraft from heat-seeking missiles. It may also provide a…

Jeff Bezos will officially step down as Amazon CEO on Sunday. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Today is Jeff Bezos’ last day as Amazon CEO, ending a remarkable 27-year run that saw the e-commerce giant become one of the most valuable public companies in the world, with a market capitalization of $1.8 trillion. In the…

China has ordered app-store operators to remove the app of Didi from their stores, the latest as tension escalates between the nation’s largest ride-hailing giant and local regulators. The app has disappeared from several stores including Apple’s App Store in China, TechCrunch can confirm. The nation’s cyberspace administration, which unveiled the order on Sunday, said…

DiDi Global Inc. (“DiDi” or the “Company”) (DIDI) , the world’s leading mobility technology platform, today announced that according to the announcement posted by the Cyberspace Administration of China (the “CAC”) on July 4, 2021, the CAC stated that it was reported and confirmed that the “DiDi Chuxing” app had the problem of collecting personal…

Furlenco, a Bangalore-based startup that operates an eponymous furniture and appliance rental service, said today it has raised $140 million in a financing round as it looks to scale its operations in the South Asian market and explore international market expansion. The new $140 million financing round, a Series D, comprises $120 million debt raise…

GETTY IMAGES, ILLUSTRATION BY FORBES After promising to sell nearly everything he owned last year including six mansions in California, Tesla’s billionaire CEO has taken up residence in a studio-apartment sized rental – here’s what it looks like inside and out. If you’re looking for the world’s third richest person, you won’t find him living among…