2025-02-03

Türkiye’s Laton Ventures raises $50M to invest in global game and app startups

Laton Ventures, a gaming and apps focused venture capital firm founded by Görkem Türk, has closed its first fund with $50 million. [...]

2025-02-03

The FDA and EU clear Nuance Audio, smart glasses with built-in hearing aids, for sale

Nuance Audio, new "hearing glasses" from EssilorLuxottica, have received FDA clearance and "a CE marking under the Medical Devices regulation in the EU," making them officially ready to sell in the US and Europe.<br /> The smart glasses are essentially p [...]

2025-02-03

Uber wants to make rides easier for people with service animals

Uber rolled out a new set of features on Monday that could remove some friction for people with service animals. The company now lets handlers automatically notify drivers that they ride with a service animal.<br /> In a blog post, Chris Yoon, an Uber Product Manager, wrote [...]

2025-02-03

Let us spray: River dolphins launch pee streams into air

It's unclear why river dolphins do this, but it might serve some kind of social function. [...]

2025-02-03

Tariffs may soon spike cost of cars, household goods, consumer tech

“A little pain”: Trump finally admits tariffs heap costs on Americans. [...]

2025-02-03

NYT Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle Comes Out of Beta on Super Bowl Sunday

Now, the game will show up in the Times Games app, where the Feb. 9 Connections: Sports Edition game will be Super Bowl-themed. [...]

2025-02-03

Credit Card APRs Are High, but Keeping an Emergency Card Is Still a Smart Move

An emergency credit card can help with unexpected expenses, but make a plan to pay it off quickly to avoid interest charges. [...]

2025-02-03

Weekly Mortgage Predictions: Tariffs and Labor Data Could Spark Volatility

Here's what to expect for mortgage rates during the week of Feb. 3-9, 2025. [...]

2025-02-03

Help your family browse safely with this VPN

Kids love devices, but if those devices are connected to the internet, you may want to consider a well-rounded VPN like Norton VPN Ultimate to provide parental control tools and privacy protection against malware, AI scams, and more. [...]