MobileNews

PayPal and Venmo will soon support Tap to Pay on iPhone

PayPal has revealed in its latest earnings report (PDF) that merchant users in the US will be able to accept payments using their iPhones in the near future without the need for dongles and card readers. The payment solution will be integrating Apple’s Tay to Pay technology “soon.” That means businesses and sellers will easily be able to receive payments made via contactless…
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GamingNews

Misfits Gaming Group launches $20M creator fund

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. Misfits Gaming Group is announcing the launch of a $20M creator fund aimed at helping creators and influencers bring projects to life. The fund is specifically earmarked to provide the infrastructure so creatives can easily implement their…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: November 3, 2022

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

How this solar IoT detection system prevents wildfires caused by utilities

In the United States, utilities cause around 74% of wildfires. And, since 2015, utilities have been responsible for six of California’s most-destructive wildfires, killing hundreds of people and causing billions of dollars in damage. Dryad Networks’ solar-powered sensor can detect a fire within 60 minutes, and its IoT network provides accurate location data. Electrek spoke to Carsten…
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NewsSpace

NASA to Discuss Psyche Independent Review Board Results

. NASA to Discuss Psyche Independent Review Board Results The board, initiated by NASA and the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, examined the causes of the Psyche mission missing its planned launch opportunity this year. NASA will host a community town hall at 12 p.m. EDT (9 a.m. PDT) on Friday, Nov. 4, followed by a media teleconference at 1 p.m. (10…
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