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Dutchie launches new cannabis Point of Sale platform with its own dual-screen register Aug 24, 2022

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Dutchie today is announcing a new cannabis point of sale platform, including a dual-screen terminal for dispensaries. Called Dutchie POS, this comes just weeks after the company announced a new payment platform, Dutchie Pay.

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Ex-Apple engineer admits stealing automotive trade secrets Aug 23, 2022

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A case concerning Apple’s driving trade secrets which started in 2018 has come to a close.

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Human drivers in UK won’t be liable for accidents when vehicle is self-driving Aug 23, 2022

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Manufacturers operating self-driving vehicles in the UK will be liable for a vehicle’s actions when in autonomous mode, according to the country’s new roadmap to achieve a widespread rollout of self-driving vehicles by 2025.

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Zencastr adds editing and distro in bid to become a full-service podcast offering Aug 22, 2022

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Zencastr has been my go-to podcast recording platform for a while now, owing to an innovative system that records each participant’s channel locally, before uploading it to the server. It’s a nice, quick way to ensure your guests have better sound quality than non-purpose-built platforms like Zoom, without forcing them to record locally.

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Otter.ai challenger Airgram raises $10M to transcribe and time your video calls Aug 22, 2022

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There’re plenty of tools out there competing to help people make their video calls breezier. Some, like voice transcription service Otter.ai, have been getting a boost from the COVID-19 pandemic and pulling in handsome investments.

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Lincoln’s latest EV concept is a grand tourer land yacht with a sprinkle of 1920s nostalgia Aug 19, 2022

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Lincoln revealed Thursday during Monterey Car Week its vision for future EVs — while commemorating its centennial year — with the debut of the Lincoln Model L 100 concept, an autonomous, battery-electric grand tourer that pays homage to the brand’s first luxury vehicle, the 1922 Model L.

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Revolut to allow users to donate to the homeless via the Beam crowdfunding platform Aug 19, 2022

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The world is entering a huge cost of living crisis, which will inevitably result in a rise in homelessness.

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This new $100M fund plans to focus on startups accelerating the science around longevity Aug 18, 2022

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Longevity-focused startups have been proliferating in recent years as we become more focused on our health. However, it’s not just about apps to get you in the gym.

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Funding Circle cofounder unveils new Super Payments fintech venture with $27M investment Aug 18, 2022

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Funding Circle cofounder Samir Desai has unveiled a new U.K. fintech startup called Super Payments, a venture he founded back in February but which very little was known about up until now.

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Incredible Health passes unicorn valuation as it bags $80M Series B Aug 17, 2022

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Incredible Health, a US-based job-matching platform which made nurses its first focus, has closed an $80 million Series B funding round and announced hitting a $1.65BN unicorn valuation, billing itself as the highest valued “tech-enabled” career marketplace in the healthcare sector.

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