Springboard is a platform that helps people advance their tech skills, and ultimately career. Today it took a step further to realizing its own potential after it landed a $9.5 million Series A round to develop specialisms. I wrote about the U.S.-based service nearly two years ago when it was just starting out and it had gobbled up a $1.7 million seed round. Then, Springboard had brought… Read More
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“Battleship Island,” as it’s known, has a tale almost dramatic as the plot of ‘Skyfall.’
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Know someone who’s always losing their keys, wallet, purse, etc.? This might be the perfect gift. Plus: the best printer deal is back!
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The Shapa scale captures your health data over time. But don’t expect it to show you any numbers.
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Between ‘Ready Player One’ and three (three!) Marvel movies hitting theaters, 2018 is shaping up to be a big year for big movies.
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The California Academy of Sciences is no static natural history museum—it’s a place where living, breathing science happens. Well, sort of.
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Toyota is finally revealing the details of its plan to catch up with some of its rivals on electrification; the automaker has focused primarily on hybrids and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles before now, despite having led the market with the Prius – but it’s going to focus more on pure EVs going forward, with a plan to offer over 10 purely battery-powered vehicles from 2020 on, and a… Read More
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The best flu models still can’t project the infection’s trajectory more than a couple of weeks into the future. Here’s how that could change.
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WeWork is quietly recruiting startups to a project called Area 51 Paradise Ranch, an incubator and “launchpad.”
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Google is set to tell a story through the medium of Doodles over the coming weeks.
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