Jay-Z and tennis ace Novak Djokovic ‘invest in fitness start-up’… after rapper’s wife Beyoncé partnered with Peloton By Eve Buckland For Mailonline Published: 10:54 GMT, 19 November 2020 | Updated: 10:54 GMT, 19 November 2020 Jay-Z and Novak Djokovic have reportedly invested in a new fitness start-up, The rapper – worth $1billion – and the … Read more
Humans produce more than 300 million tons of plastic a year, half of which is single-use and About 26.8 million tons goes into landfills but more than eight million tons finds its way into the ocean. Now a UK startup is doing its part to break our global plastic addiction with an eco-friendly casing that can … Read more
High street banks are ‘stifling’ start-up firms at birth by rejecting applications for business bank accounts because they are too busy processing Bounce Back loans for existing companies. Most banks are not accepting new applications for business accounts or warning of long delays, in a development a business group warned could strangle Britain’s economic recovery. … Read more
Barrel-aged whisky, rum or brandy in just three to five DAYS: Silicon-Valley start-up launches ‘Nespresso machine’ for spirits which claims to accelerate the ageing and create specific flavours Bespoken Spirits exposes alcohol to ‘micro staves’ of wood and applies pressure Company likened the process to a ‘Nespresso machine on an industrial scale’ The technology reproduces … Read more
BlackBerry is back! Texas startup set to revive the popular smartphone in 2021 that will include 5G, a physical keyboard and government-level security BlackBerry announced in February and end to its partnership with TCL TCL was manufacturing the smartphone, which meant it was to be discontinued A Texas startup acquired the license and will release … Read more
UK start-up offering cinema-quality short films on mobiles signs deals with global telecoms giants to reach millions of new users By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:59 BST, 15 August 2020 | Updated: 21:59 BST, 15 August 2020 A UK start-up offering cinema-quality short films on mobiles has signed deals with global telecoms … Read more
Driverless car start-up Wejo zooms to £10m funding from Government’s coronavirus fund and investors Chester-based Wejo hopes to play a major role in autonomous cars £10m funding among largest secured by a start-up through the Future Fund By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:30 BST, 1 August 2020 | Updated: 23:04 … Read more
British technology start-up billed as ‘Zoom for medics’ mulling a fundraising of up to £100m to help support growth in UK and overseas By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:56 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 22:46 BST, 11 July 2020 Signed up: ITV’s This Morning doctor Zoe Williams is an adviser to … Read more
Elon Musk calls out Jeff Bezos for being a ‘copy cat’ on Twitter after Amazon acquires self-driving startup Zoox for $1billion The comment is in reference to Musk’s ventures with Tesla’s self-driving cars Zoox, like Tesla, is focused on making self-driving cars and AI software Musk’s critical tweet is the second public swipe at Bezos … Read more
Facial recognition company collected data on 30,000 fans at the Rose Bowl game using video monitors to draw their attention and give the cameras an unobstructed view of their face A facial recognition company ran a test at the Rose Bowl game, capturing data on more than 30,000 fans who passed through the ‘Fan Fest’ … Read more