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Egyptian on-demand grocery delivery startup Appetito bags $2M pre-Series A – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar November 3, 2021

Egyptian grocery delivery startup Appetito has raised $2 million in pre-Series A funding, the company confirmed to TechCrunch today. The round, which comes after the company’s $450,000 seed round in April, was led by U.S. and MENA-focused venture capital firm Jedar Capital. Pan-African VC Golden Palm Investments, DFS Lab, some angel investors and family offices…

5G manufacturing use case spotlight: Factory floor communications

IoT Building NewsBy Shiv Eswar November 3, 2021

To further explore the intersection of 5G and manufacturing, register for the 5G Manufacturing Forum. How 5G could improve factory floor communications? Factory or plant floor communications refers to the control and data communications typically found in automation environments, on a manufacturing plant floor or process plant. According to Telit, IIoT on the…

E-commerce aggregator Una Brands raises $15M Series A five months after its launch – TechCrunch

Cyber AttacksBy Jessica Venkat November 3, 2021

Una Brands, the e-commerce aggregator focused on Asia-Pacific brands, announced today it has raised $15 million for its Series A. The full-equity round was co-led by White Star Capital and Alpha JWC, along with participation from returning investors and Ninjavan co-founder Alvin Teo. This news comes only five months after Una launched with a $40…

Alert! Hackers Exploiting GitLab Unauthenticated RCE Flaw in the Wild

Web Security NewsBy Jessica Venkat November 3, 2021

A now-patched critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in GitLab’s web interface has been detected as actively exploited in the wild, cybersecurity researchers warn, rendering a large number of internet-facing GitLab instances susceptible to attacks. Tracked as CVE-2021-22205, the issue relates to an improper validation of user-provided images that results in arbitrary code execution. The…

The UK needs to build momentum to “level up”

Telecom NewsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani November 3, 2021

The first Digital Connectivity Index shows the UK needs to build momentum to climb the rankings and reap the substantial benefits. Economic modelling experts Oxford Analytica and Virgin Media O2 partnered up to create the index which is based on “thousands” of OECD datapoints. Of the 24 OECD countries, the UK is currently ranked joint…

Industrial manufacturers have embraced the concept of future-proofing their organizations via the Industrial IIoT (Internet of Things). What started as a growing realization in 2019 as pressure to meet the needs of rapid change and escalating volatility has fully solidified as a business imperative in the wake of the pandemic. According to a recent survey…

The best Wi-Fi extenders in 2021

Smart TvsBy Shiv Eswar November 3, 2021

Eliminate dead spots and stretch your Wi-Fi coverage with the best Wi-Fi extenders. By providing stronger signal that reaches where your regular router can’t, you can improve your home network without busting your budget. Whether you call it a Wi-Fi booster, wifi repeater or signal booster, these small and affordable devices provide stronger Wi-Fi where…

ISS Astronaut Posts Awesome Time-lapse of Mission Highlights

DronesBy Shiv Eswar November 3, 2021

Thomas Pesquet is getting ready to depart the International Space Station after a six-month stay. The French astronaut has been super busy during his time aboard the orbiting outpost 25o miles above Earth, conducting several spacewalks, working on science experiments in microgravity conditions, giving tours of the space station, and capturing amazing imagery of Earth…

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