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Doxel raises $40M from Insight, a16z to become the ‘Waze for construction’ – TechCrunch

Smart CarsBy Shiv Eswar August 11, 2021

Doxel, which has developed software that uses computer vision to help track and monitor progress on construction job sites, announced today that it has raised $40 million in Series B funding. Insight Partners led the round, which included participation from existing backers Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Amplo and brings the startup’s total raised to $56.5…

Doxel raises $40M from Insight, a16z to become the ‘Waze for construction’ – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar August 11, 2021

AT&T offers eSIM and iSIM to streamline cellular IoT production

IoT Building NewsBy Shiv Eswar August 11, 2021

AT&T has teamed up with Belfast-based SIM specialist Kigen, spun-out of chip design company Arm at the end of last year, to allow cellular IoT device makers to source integrated SIM solutions earlier in the manufacturing process. This includes at the point of contract manufacturing, module supply, or chipset level. Chipset level integration will be…

Mirthy raises $1.1M pre-Seed funding to build out platform for sprightly Boomers – TechCrunch

Cyber AttacksBy Jessica Venkat August 11, 2021

As Baby Boomers (aged 57-75 at this point) and Gen X (aged 41-56) head into their dotage, they are no longer the “senior citizens” of yore, being still active and, often, healthy. But leaving work means they lose about half of their social network, which has a negative impact on wellbeing. Plus, the pandemic increased…

Hackers Steal Over $600 Million Worth of Cryptocurrencies from Poly Network

Web Security NewsBy Jessica Venkat August 11, 2021

Hackers have siphoned $611 million worth of cryptocurrencies from a blockchain-based financial network in what’s believed to be one of the largest heists targeting the digital asset industry, putting it ahead of breaches of exchanges Coincheck and Mt. Gox. Poly Network, a cross-chain decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for swapping tokens across multiple blockchains such as…

Over half of Virgin Media O2’s network can now access gigabit speeds

Telecom NewsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani August 11, 2021

Virgin Media O2 has today launched gigabit speeds for a further one-and-a-half million homes, meaning that over half of its network can now access connectivity to support even the most demanding applications. As of today, Virgin Media O2 has upgraded its network in several locations across all four nations of the UK. Lutz Schüler, Chief…

Are our roads and transportation systems ready for the mass return to office? A new study says probably not—and I would agree. Let’s take a closer look. At the end of July, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and RoadBotics released a study that assessed 75 miles of roadway in 20 cities selected to represent…

How to access your router’s settings

Smart TvsBy Shiv Eswar August 11, 2021

Sometimes you need to know how to access your router’s settings. But really, that moment comes along so infrequently that it’s easy to forget just how to do so. If you’re like most Americans with broadband Internet, you probably have a router at home which broadcasts the Wi-Fi network that your devices use. Many people…

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