Valve responds to claims it has banned AI-generated games from Steam
Valve has issued a rare statement after claims it was rejecting games with AI-generated assets from its Steam games store. The notoriously close-lipped developer of...
Netflix adds ‘Insecure’ as more HBO shows, including ‘Six Feet Under,’ are on the way
Comedy-drama TV series “Insecure” is the first HBO title heading to Netflix, with more on the way. Netflix announced today that all five seasons of...
Lina Zakarauskaite is elevated from Principal to Partner at London’s Stride VC
London-based VC Stride has appointed Lina Zakarauskaite, formerly a Principal at the firm, as its newest Partner. The move follows the departure of Partner Cleo...
Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox usher in the new era of Smosh
In their first YouTube video together in seven years, Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla summoned a demon to score Taylor Swift tickets. The sketch was...
Kenya’s MyDawa aims to be an all-in-one health platform backed by $20 million funding
Kenyan e-health startup MyDawa has raised $20 million funding from private equity investor Alta Semper Capital, to expand its regional reach and product offerings with...
Tiny acquires HappyFunCorp, the prolific firm that’s built apps for Twitter, Amazon and more, for $30M
M&A and consolidation continue to be major themes in the tech world as companies look for their next steps in a tight market. That’s a...
RoboDeck, the deck maintenance robot, scores a $2M pre-seed
I’m sure the team at RoboDeck is sick and tired of people referring to their robot is a “Roomba for decks.” But we did so...
Trying to close a Series B in 2023? Read this first.
Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, there will always be a path forward for determined founders with strong ideas and smart investors with an eye for opportunity....
TweetDeck suffers as Musk enforces read limits on Twitter
Over the weekend, Elon Musk limited the number of tweets users can read in a day, which he said was to prevent data scraping. While...
Tesla delivers record EVs amid federal tax credits, price cuts
Tesla has topped Wall Street delivery estimates in the second quarter of 2023 as the automaker’s many price cuts and the Biden administration’s federal electric...