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August 11, 2020
Google has updated its Lookout app, an AI toolkit for people with impaired vision, with two helpful new capabilities: scanning long documents and reading out food labels. Paper…
Read articleAugust 7, 2020
mmhmm, the latest project from Evernote founder Phil Libin and All Turtles, has today announced the launch of the mmhmm Beta 2. The 100,000-strong waitlist of people who…
Read articleAugust 6, 2020
Robinhood’s huge, two-part Series F round came partially in Q2 and partially in Q3. The app-based trading platform announced the first $280 million in early May, valuing the…
Read articleAugust 6, 2020
Data science is the name of the game these days for companies that want to improve their decision making by tapping the information they are already amassing in…
Read articleAugust 6, 2020
Special is a new startup offering online video creators a way to move beyond advertising for their income. The service was created by the team behind tech consulting…
Read articleAugust 4, 2020
Radish is announcing that it has raised $63.2 million in new funding. Breaking up book-length stories into smaller chapters that are released over days or weeks is an…
Read articleAugust 3, 2020
“The app that you use the most on your phone and you don’t realize it is your keyboard,” says Christophe Barre, the co-founder and chief executive of OneKey.…
Read articleJuly 30, 2020
Point, a new challenger bank in the U.S., is launching publicly today with an invite system. While Point is technically providing a bank account, the company focuses on…
Read articleJuly 28, 2020
Lightricks, the startup behind a suite of photo and video editing apps — including most notably, selfie editor Facetune 2 — is taking its retouching capabilities to video.…
Read articleJuly 27, 2020
The Berlin-based startup behind Tandem, an app for practicing a second language, has closed a £4.5 million (~$5.7 million) Series A round of financing to capitalize on growth…
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