Tesla and Elon Musk are reportedly under a federal probe over perks and transactions between the company, the CEO, and other companies under Musk’s control.
Last month, it was reported that a federal investigation by the DOJ was launched around reports that Elon Musk might have misused funds from Tesla for a personal project.
More specifically, reports from Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal…
Spectarium raises $5.3M to develop cross-platform ARPG, Myths
September 20, 2023
Spectarium has raised roughly $5.3 million (€5 million) in seed funding to develop its first cross-platform action RPG, Myths. Finnish developer’s debut title will leverage AI to customize the dungeon-crawling gameplay and setting to each player’s tastes. While the…
Last Epoch is an action RPG being built by Redditors
September 20, 2023
Eleventh Hour Games is working on an ambitious action role-playing game called Last Epoch. The developers’ ambition is to create a title that can beat the best RPGs of all time.
There is nothing unusual about that, except that the founding team for the company is a group…
Moots launches premium 'adventure-ready' e-bike that you probably can't tell is electric
September 20, 2023
Moots is known for its premium, hand-built bikes that focus on a high level of craftsmanship designed for dedicated riders. Now the company is bringing that same level of professionalism to its first e-bike, the Moots Express – although you probably wouldn’t realize the bike was even electric if you saw it whizz by on the trail.
As the company explained, “In the world of e-bikes, there was…
Acceldata acquires Bewgle to offer customers more visibility into AI data pipelines
September 20, 2023
Data observability major Acceldata is gearing up for the age of AI. Today, the California-headquartered company announced it has acquired Bewgle, an AI and NLP startup founded by ex-Googlers Shantanu Shah and Ganga Kumar.
While the company did not share the exact terms of…
Fraud Investigation of Crypto Exchange JPEX Triggers Trading Halt, Arrests, Increased Regulatory Scrutiny – Exchanges Bitcoin News
September 20, 2023
A fraud investigation of cryptocurrency exchange JPEX in Hong Kong has led to the shutdown of some trading activities on the platform, the arrest of multiple people, and increased regulatory scrutiny of the entire crypto sector. “This incident highlights the importance…
Blockchain Capital Doubles Down on Crypto, Launches Two Funds Totaling $580 Million – Bitcoin News
September 20, 2023
Blockchain Capital, a venture capital fund for cryptocurrency builders, has announced the closing of two funds that together total $580 million. The fundraiser, the largest one of the company in its ten years of existence, reveals the interest of investors in the blockchain sector as a source of business opportunities.
Blockchain Capital Raises $580 Million for Two New Funds
Blockchain Capital, a…
In a setback for the government, a federal judge rejected a request by the U.S. securities regulator to inspect the technological infrastructure of Binance US. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accuses the American subsidiary of the leading crypto exchange of…
New York Shrinks List of Pre-Approved Crypto — DOGE, XRP Among Coins Removed – Regulation Bitcoin News
September 20, 2023
New York’s financial regulator has significantly reduced the number of pre-approved cryptocurrencies that licensed crypto trading platforms can list. XRP, dogecoin, litecoin, and ethereum classic are among the coins removed from the Greenlist. The regulator also proposed…
Nikon Zf Unveils 24MP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera with Classic Styling
September 20, 2023
Product photos by Richard Butler
Nikon’s Zf is a full-frame mirrorless camera with classic styling, built around a 24MP BSI CMOS sensor. It’s designed to mimic the look of the company’s FM2 SLR from the early 1980s, meaning it effectively becomes a full-frame counterpart to the company’s Z fc APS-C camera.
Key specifications
24MP full-frame BSI CMOS sensor
In-body image…