Starling, the U.K. challenger bank that offers a mobile-only current account, continues to execute on its marketplace banking strategy. Following the required regulatory approval, the Starling Marketplace is adding a number of financial services integrations, spanning pensions, savings, travel insurance and mortgage brokerage. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
The updated Maybach models will debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show in March.
Source: CNET
Despite the controversy surrounding YouTube celebrity Logan Paul (thanks to a string of videos exploiting an apparent suicide and tasering a rat), the young media personality hasn’t done anything to warrant being kicked off of the platform that made him a star.
That’s according to chief executive Susan Wojcicki, who defended her company’s treatment of Paul’s video… Read More
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Finnish fintech startup Zervant, which provides online invoicing software for small business and entrepreneurs across Europe, has raised €6 million in funding. The round was led by Tesi, with participation from Northzone, NFT Ventures, and Conor Venture Partners. Read More
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YouTube may be derided as full of cat videos, but as Facebook pushes aggressively into YouTube’s video turf, Susan Wojcicki says it should stick to baby pics.
Source: CNET
LG is bringing smart image detection, food and pet recognition and Google Assistant commands to its V30 smartphone.
Source: CNET
Maven isn’t just a way to rent Chevy Malibus by the hour. It’s a way to gain crucial logistics and fleet experience as the world shifts away from private car ownership.
Source: Wired
YouTube Red will expand its subscription service to as many as 100 countries, according to YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki . Speaking at Recode’s Code Media conference in Huntington Beach, Calif., Wojcicki said that YouTube will be looking to expand its Red service “to many more countries”. The subscription service first launched in October 2015 as a $9.99 subscription… Read More
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Conventional wisdom says this is the one gift you should never give. You can, and should — if you go about it the right way.
Source: CNET
Commentary: The 17-year-old somehow manages to tweet while competing. And she’s always hungry. The combination must work.
Source: CNET