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House Democrats say coronavirus small-business program helped businesses but wasted billions in the process
CNBC - 1 Sep 2020 18:58
The Democrats' report says that "a lack of oversight and accountability" may have diverted large chunks of the funding away from those who needed it.
Meet Bold Health: Digital Therapeutics Startup Helping People To Improve Digestive Health
Forbes - 1 Sep 2020 00:52How This 32-Year-Old Entrepreneur Makes Over $80k A Month Blogging
Forbes - 1 Sep 2020 17:00Looking To Jumpstart A Stalled Business? It's All About Applying Market Intelligence
Forbes - 1 Sep 2020 04:50Affiliate Partnerships: Why You Should Consider Them And How To Get Started
Forbes - 1 Sep 2020 22:36The Nvidia/Arm deal could create the dominant ecosystem for the next computer era
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 22:10
Every 15 years, the computer industry goes through a strategic inflection point. And a merged Nvidia/Arm could lead the next one.
Big Fish Games cuts 250 jobs and streamlines mobile game operations
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 21:57
Big Fish Games announced it has cut 250 jobs as it restructures the company to streamline its operations and focus on growth areas.
New AR app helps engineers visualize data to improve robot design
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 21:45
Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have developed a companion app for ROS that helps visualize data from lidar and other sensors.
30XX hands-on -- A mega sequel
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 21:40
20XX was the start of a good idea, but 30XX has the ability to turn that concept into a phenomenal Mega Man roguelike experience.
Indie pioneer Vlambeer celebrates 10th anniversary by ... shutting down
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 19:52
Vlambeer revealed today that it is closing up shop, an announcement that comes on the independent game developer's 10th anniversary.
How Skrap Is Proving That Where There's Muck There's Brass
Forbes - 1 Sep 2020 19:38Nvidia's RTX 3080 is more exciting than PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 19:35
Nvidia has me more excited for the RTX 3080, and it accomplished that in part by finally competing with itself and the legacy of its Pascale GPUs.
Apple and Google say 25 states and territories have explored using COVID-19 contact tracing apps
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 18:59
Apple and Google are turning more attention toward increasing adoption of its COVID-19 contact tracing app solution in U.S. states and territories.
Nvidia's RTX 3090 demo emphasizes the absurdity of 8K gaming
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 18:46
The RTX 3090 can run games at 8K with the help of DLSS, but that requires an outlandish gaming setup to get the benefits of.
Nvidia unveils GeForce RTX 3080 GPU with 28 billion transistors
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 18:45
Nvidia has unveiled its 28-billion transistor Ampere-based 30 series graphics chips for PC gamers. The new chips will shore up PC gaming.
Google expands AI-powered flood alerts to all of India
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 18:00
Google has expanded its flood-predicting model, which can predict severe flooding with 75% accuracy, to cover all of India and parts of Bangladesh
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Forbes - 1 Sep 2020 17:10Oakland Black Business Fund aims to deliver both relief and investment
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 17:00
The Oakland Black Business Fund is announcing multiple initiatives that it hopes can jump-start Black-owned businesses around the country.
Alexa users can now buy gas with a voice command at some stations
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 16:07
Amazon today announced that customers can pay for gas at participating ExxonMobil stations by using their voice.
Sarcos Robotics raises $40 million to develop an exoskeleton for industrial applications
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 15:00
Sarcos Robotics, a startup developing robots for industrial and defense applications, today nabbed $40 million in equity financing.
Grabango launches cashierless checkout in a Giant Eagle supermarket in Pittsburgh
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 15:00
Grabango today announced it has launched a cashierless checkout experience in a Pittsburgh-area Giant Eagle convenience store.
Nielsen: Avengers, Call of Duty, and Spider-Man: Miles Morales are fall's most-anticipated games
Venture Beat - 1 Sep 2020 15:00
Nielsen said the most anticipated games of 2020 for gamers are Marvel's Avengers, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, and Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.