Electric surfboards and hydrofoil boards are some of the most fun you can have on the water, but their high prices have often limited their reach to those with boat money. Today, Fliteboard announced a new line of lower-cost models known as the Flite AIR to help make electric surfboards more accessible to a broader market.
Fliteboard, part of boating giant Brunswick, has spent several years as a…
Forget company cars - electric bikes set to become the next job perk
February 16, 2024
Getting a company car used to be a major perk of a new job, but times are changing. As more young adults flock to electric bikes for their advantages over car travel in cities, companies are now making their own changes to reflect those shifting transportation…
ROAM secures $24M in Series A funding to expand electric motorcycle and bus production
February 16, 2024
Kenya-based electric mobility company ROAM has successfully completed a Series A funding round totaling $24 million in equity and debt to expand local production and further electrify mobility across Africa.
ROAM is a growing Kenyan company with origins in Sweden that…
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC's Bullish Momentum Signals Strong Market Confidence on Valentine's Day
February 16, 2024
Bitcoin’s price trajectory on Feb. 14, 2024, showcases a robust bullish trend, with the cryptocurrency reaching a 24-hour high of $51,814. Amidst a consolidating market, the digital asset has seen significant growth, marking a 3% increase today, and 21% over the past month.
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Bitcoin (BTC) has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth, with its price stabilizing around $51,585 after…
Crypto Fear and Greed Index Touches 'Extreme Greed' as Bitcoin Soars, Echoing 2021's Highs
February 16, 2024
Bitcoin’s ascent beyond the $51,000 mark has propelled the Crypto Fear and Greed Index (CFGI) into the “greed” territory, registering a notable 74 out of 100. Just a day earlier, the CFGI soared to an impressive peak of 79, denoting “extreme greed” and marking its…
Cryptocurrency exchanges that fail to meet South Korea’s stringent operating standards will be expelled from the crypto market, the country’s financial intelligence agency has said. The Financial Intelligence Unit said its annual work plan incorporates the insights of…
Overworld raises $10M to create anime-inspired free-to-play ARPG
February 15, 2024
Overworld, the developer partnered with blockchain games publisher Xterio, announced today that it has raised $10 million in a seed funding round. The studio is working on its first game, also temporarily named Overworld, a web3 free-to-play action-RPG with anime-inspired artwork that runs on the Xterio token.
Jeremy Horn, Xterio’s COO, spoke to GamesBeat in an interview about what kind of game…
Could PlayStation benefit from Xbox games going multiplatform?
February 15, 2024
In less than one day, we’ll all know the future of Xbox — Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond and Matt Booty plan to make an appearance on the official Xbox podcast to discuss the topic. This comes after days of chatter following the supposed leak of Xbox multiplatform news.
Looking for more intelligence from meetings? Otter.ai is taking a shot with ‘Meeting GenAI’
February 15, 2024
Otter.ai is expanding its namesake platform today with a series of new features the vendor has dubbed “Meeting GenAI,” designed to boost meeting intelligence.
The San Francisco-based startup provides online artificial intelligence (AI) powered voice transcription…
WellSaid Labs, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) voice company, unveiled a new technology today that allows users to direct the performance of AI voices in a more natural, nuanced way. The technology, called HINTS (Highly Intuitive Naturally Tailored Speech), enables content creators to shape AI voices by adding contextual annotations, like tempo or loudness adjustments, just like a movie…