SparkLabs Korea, a Seoul-based seed to early-stage accelerator, held a demo Day on Thursday for its 19th cohort of companies. The latest demo day marks its tenth year after SparkLabs launched its accelerator program in December 2012. The accelerator has backed more than 270 startups since its inception in 2012, co-founder and partner of SparkLabs…
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Jimmy Kimmel put a pause on the annual Halloween candy prank during the past two years, reasoning that children have had it hard enough during the pandemic. For years, each Halloween the late night host would instruct parents to tell their kids they’d eaten all their Halloween candy and record their reactions. While never fun…
A destroyed Russian tank is seen outside of Izyum district of Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine on October 13, 2022. Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia’s weapons need to be modernized. Weapons manufacturers should get feedback from soldiers, he said on Wednesday. It’s a rare acknowledgment of the flaws in the…
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TL;DR: The 2023 Ultimate XBox Game Developer Bundle (with three months of Xbox Live Gold) is on sale for £34.43, saving you 97% on list price. Gaming doesn’t have to just be a hobby. You can make a career out of your love of video games by learning how to develop them yourself, putting all…
Friday isn’t here quite yet, but a new Wordle is! If you get stuck, we’re here to help with handy hints, as we are every day. If you just want today’s word, you can jump straight to the end of this article for November 3’s Wordle solution, for puzzle #502. If you’d rather work through…
Google is updating its Assistant platform to be more kid-friendly with a suite of new parental controls, voices, and more. Prior to this, Google Assistant never really had any parental controls, but as the company claims in the announcement, children commonly interact with shared devices so it saw fit to give parents the necessary tools…
Trump said on Wednesday that he is suing New York AG Letitia James. YUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images, Mario Tama/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump is suing New York State Attorney General Letitia James. James filed a $250 million fraud lawsuit against Trump and his three eldest children in September. In his complaint, Trump accused…
Elon Musk has moved quickly to start generating revenue at Twitter after his $44 billion acquisition. Carina Johansen/Getty Images Twitter could start charging for blue verification badges as early as next week, per Bloomberg. It will be part of a subscription plan that costs $8 each month. Elon Musk has been moving quickly to generate…
Chargebee, backed by marquee investors including Tiger Global and Sequoia Capital India, has laid off about 10% of its staff in a “reorganization” effort due to ongoing global macroeconomic challenges and growing operational debt. The Chennai and San Francisco-headquartered startup, which offers billing, subscription, revenue and compliance management solutions, confirmed to TechCrunch that the update…