Tuesday night’s Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl between Marshall University and the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) pitted a pair of sons of former longtime NFL signal-callers. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – How to Use Leftover Christmas Brisket
While smoked brisket is not exactly a traditional meal for the winter holidays, it’s what Texans reach for when there’s any reason to celebrate. Whether you order a few pounds from your…
Texas Monthly – My Favorite Mexican and Tex-Mex Bites of 2023
Whittling this year’s list to a manageable length was difficult. In 2023, I traveled extensively, not only throughout Texas, but also Mexico, with a little New Mexico and New York thrown in….
Tech Crunch – Claim, a social network that lets users earn and trade rewards with friends, raises $4M
Claim, a platform that is both a rewards app and a social network, has raised $4 million in a seed funding round led by Sequoia Capital. The startup is on a mission…
Tech Crunch – Spill is now in open beta on iOS and Android
It’s been more than a year since Elon Musk purchased Twitter, yet we’re still seeing the reverberations of that deal on other social platforms, including the new ones that have cropped up…
Tech Crunch – AR platform Really launches ‘Fandime’ NFTs to reward users with exclusive movie-related content
Traditionally, being a hardcore movie fan means collecting physical memorabilia like autographed posters to show dedication. However, in recent years, a number of companies have started betting on digital collectibles to become…
Tech Crunch – OurCrowd makes the first 8 investments from its Israel Resilience Fund
Israeli investment platform OurCrowd today announced that it now has $13 million in capital commitments for its $50 million Israel Resilience Fund, a fund the organization launched shortly after the Israel-Hamas war…
Tech Crunch – Re-commerce marketplace Soum gets $18M backing to scale in MENA
The global re-commerce market is poised for growth as consumers increasingly settle for pre-owned goods to save on cost, and as some observe conscious consumption. With the global re-commerce market expected to…
Tech Crunch – EU names three porn sites subject to its strictest online content rules
Age verification tech could be headed to adult content sites Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos after the three were added to a list of platforms subject to the strictest level of regulation under…
Texas Monthly – Struggling to find teachers close to home, some Texas schools are looking overseas for help
Public schools got little help from lawmakers this year to address the state’s chronic teacher shortage, so they’ve turned to other creative solutions — like leaning on cultural exchange programs to recruit…