Monday.com raises $150M more, now at $1.9B valuation, for workplace collaboration tools
Workplace collaboration tools are a crucial cornerstone of the modern office: workers’ lives are guided by software and what we do on our computers, and...
Drop ALT Has Everything You Want in a Custom Keyboard, Except the Soldering
Michael Crider There are lots of good reasons to build a keyboard—custom layout, choice of switches, high-quality components. But there’s one big reason not to: soldering...
The Best Apps for Browsing Reddit on an iPhone or iPad
Oli Haslam Reddit is the self-proclaimed front page of the internet whether you want cat videos or high-level physics discussion. But the web interface sucks. Thankfully...
What Do Hotel Stars Actually Mean?
Dmitry Kalinovsky/Shutterstock Tonight, I’m staying in a 400-year-old Spanish castle that’s been converted into a hotel. Luxurious, right? Well here’s the thing: it’s a two-star hotel....
Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Horrocks, Russo, Lenz, Zink, and More
Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from the likes of Caitlin Horrocks, Richard Russo, Lyz Lenz, Nell Zink, and more—that are publishing this week....
Truecaller pushes software fix after covertly signing up Indians to its payments service
Truecaller, a service that helps users screen robocalls, has rolled out an update to its app in India, its largest market, after a previous software release...
File-hoster ‘Instaudio’ Announces Shutdown Citing Legal Pressure
In the spring of 2013, more than six years ago, a new niche hosting service called Instaudio saw the light. The site, operated by an anonymous...
China’s Vivo is eyeing smartphone users in Africa and Middle East
Africa’s mobile phone industry has in recent times been dominated by Transsion, a Shenzhen-based company that is little known outside the African continent and is gearing...
Why this Nigerian fintech startup is volunteering audited financials
Nigerian fintech firm Carbon — an early stage financial services startup based in Lagos — has posted financials audited by KPMG on its website. This comes...
An Iranian Dissident’s Tale
Kian Tajbakhsh wanted to own his punishment—to see himself as part of a struggle, alongside millions of other Iranians, that may have been fruitless but had...
