Circular, backed by Y Combinator, is a service that offers consumers in Singapore and Australia subscriptions to high-end electronics, like iPhones, Samsung Galaxy, iPad Pros and MacBook Pros. Not only does it…
Tech Crunch – World Bank’s IFC backs Indian insurtech startup Onsurity in $24M funding
Onsurity, an Indian startup that offers monthly subscription-based insurance solutions to micro, small and medium enterprises, startups and growing businesses, has raised $24 million in a funding round led by the World…
KTSM News – Jewish groups to hold ‘Solidarity Gathering’ in support of Israel after attack
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Borderland community will have a rally to support Israel after this weekend’s attack by Hamas. The Jewish Federation of El Paso and Las Cruces announced a…
Tech Crunch – Tech group calls India’s proposed guidelines against dark patterns ‘regulatory overlap’
An industry group representing several major U.S. tech companies has opposed the Indian government’s proposal against dark patterns, which are used to deceive online users, and said the move would adversely affect…
Tech Crunch – Waymo-Zeekr robotaxi poised for US testing by end of 2023
Nearly two years after Waymo and Geely struck a deal to develop robotaxis for the U.S. market, we are seeing concrete progress in the collaboration. According to a job post posted on…
Tech Crunch – European Digital insurtech startup Getsafe acquires Luko’s German portfolio, reaches 550,000 customers
Getsafe, a German-based digital insurtech startup, has acquired the German portfolio of Luko, a French insurtech startup that recently neared insolvency before agreeing to be acquired by British insurer Admiral Group in…
Border Report – School vouchers, border security, and COVID mandate bans: Here’s what to expect in Texas’ 3rd special session
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Fights over so-called school vouchers or school choice, border security measures and expanding COVID-19 mandate bans to the private sector are all on the agenda for the Texas Legislature’s…
KTSM News – Americans among those killed in attacks against Israel: reports
(AP) — Preliminary reports indicate that at least four American citizens were killed in the attacks against Israel and an additional seven were missing and unaccounted for, according to a U.S. official. …
KTSM News – Slight Chance of Showers Monday; Gusty Winds and 90s by Wednesday — Your 9-Day Forecast
Perfection achieved!! That’s how I would describe Sunday. We started with a cool 55 at the airport and ended in the low 80s. AND… it’s Football Sunday. Everyone knows how much I…
KTSM News – Mt. Cristo Rey changes date of annual pilgrimage to Nov. 25
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Mount Cristo Rey has changed the date for its annual pilgrimage up the mountain. This year, the annual pilgrimage will be on Saturday, Nov. 25. It is…