Alpaca nabs $6M for stocks API so anyone can build a Robinhood
Stock trading app Robinhood is valued at $7.6 billion, but it only operates in the US. Freshly-funded fintech startup Alpaca does the dirty work so developers…
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Wikipedia integrates digital book previews to help verify citations
Verifying a citation on Wikipedia can be as easy as clicking the online source linked within a page. But what if a citation calls back to a physical book…
YouTube gives you control of up-next queue on desktop, revamps homepage
YouTube is offering desktop users a way to take the wheel that steers what YouTube plays next, and it’s also morphing the look of its homepage on desktop web…
Google launches Skaffold in general availability
In a recent survey of over 5,000 enterprise companies, 58% responded that they were using Kubernetes the open source container-orchestration system for…
Airbinb to review and verify all listings on the platform by end of 2020
After stories of a deadly shooting on an Airbnb property and a series of rental scams on the platform, the company has vowed to verify all listings on the…
Yandex is testing an autonomous delivery rover in Moscow
Yandex’s autonomous ambitions extend beyond the automotive domain. The Moscow-based company today announced that its self-driving division responsible for…
Microsoft Announces Azure Quantum, An Open Cloud Ecosystem
In the leadership of Satya Nadella, Microsoft has grown from just window company to a whole new dominant player of every other industry, whether it’s cloud…
Wardrobe picks up $1.5 million for a new fashion rental marketplace
Wardrobe, a new peer-to-peer fashion rental marketplace, has today announced the close of a $1.5 million seed round and its public launch out of beta. The…
Neural Magic gets $15M seed to run machine learning models on commodity…
Neural Magic, a startup founded by an MIT professor, who figured out a way to run machine learning models on commodity CPUs, announced a $15 million seed…
WeChat Pay to allow international cards for mobile payment
Tencent is working with five international card network operators including Visa and Mastercard which will allow WeChat users to link international bank cards…