Monthly Archives: September 2022

Windows Terminal now supports colorful themes to spruce up your dev environment

Choose your fighter. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft is adding full theme support to its Windows Terminal this week. The customization support allows Windows Terminal users to alter the appearance of tabs, the window, and even background images for the Terminal interface. Microsoft has also tweaked Windows Terminal to always use a dark theme, rather than…

EV charging platform Monta raises at $155M valuation to expand into the US

EV charging company Monta has been building out EV charging solutions to make it easier to charge electric vehicles everywhere. It started in Europe, but it just raised an additional $30 million from Energize Ventures, at a $155 million valuation, to expand into the U.S. market. The company tackles one of the biggest bottlenecks to…

Indian edtech giant Byju’s missed own revenue projections in FY21

Byju’s clocked a revenue of $305.6 million in the financial year that ended in March 2021, below its own projections, the Indian edtech giant disclosed in audited results Wednesday, following an 18-month delay that attracted scrutiny from lawmakers and local authority. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup, India’s most valuable, reported a loss of $577.4 million in the…

Not even Cobra Kai can cancel out Netflix’s current dry spell

Netflix was pretty confident in its ability to bounce back from its recent troubles during its Q2 2022 earnings report. Despite its financial issues, sizeable subscriber losses, and show cancelations, the streaming giant was bullish about its prospects in turning its fortunes around. In the two months since its most recent quarterly earnings call, though,…

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates: September 14, 2022 | Rates inch down

Mortgage rates dipped slightly following yesterday’s news that inflation is still running hot. But rates remain elevated, and are likely to stay that way for the foreseeable future. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released August’s Consumer Price Index report on Tuesday. The report showed inflation cooling, but not quite as much as many had expected….

Macau is home to 41 casinos, and every single one of them is up for a license renewal that could change the future of Asia’s Las Vegas

Aerial view of Macau city leungchopan / Getty Images All 41 of Macau’s casinos are up for license renewals, due September 14. At pre-pandemic levels, Macau’s $36 billion gaming revenue accounted for 70-80% of the annual GDP. The extension of the operating license from June to December cost each casino $5.7 million. With gaming revenues…