For years, venture capitalists have been skeptical of beverage startups, citing thin margins and brutal distribution as reasons most brands never break out. But a new wave of âfunctional sodaâ companies has been challenging that assumption, including Poppi, the prebiotic soda brand that grew from a kitchen experiment into a $1.95 billion acquisition by PepsiCo. On this episode of […]
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VC Mega Funds Return with General Catalyst and Spark Rumored to Raise Billions
GC is said to be raising $10 billion and Spark Capital $3 billion. This after several other firms have also raised mega funds.
Nearly 40 New Unicorns Minted This Year — Here’s the List
Almost 40 new unicorns have been minted so far this year â here they are
Breakout Ventures Secures $114M Fund to Support AI Science Startups
Breakout Ventures is finding growing success by backing early-stage startups in scientific fields such as biology and chemistry.Â
Four Contemporary Devices Elevating the Vintage Gaming Experience
create your own classic arcade swiftly.
Certain gadgets provide ease of use, such as the MemCard Pro, which enables you to swap out a collection of vintage memory cards for a single larger-capacity card. Other products, like 8BitDo’s adapters and Retro Fighter controllers, allow you to link contemporary gamepads to your vintage consoles, enhancing your playing comfort. Additionally, there are some must-have items, like the remarkable RetroTINK-4K, capable of upscaling video output from retro consoles to 4K resolution. Below, we have outlined four of the top gadgets and accessories that will make your retro gaming experience feel genuinely contemporary.
MemCard Pro
One of the most beneficial features of modern gaming is the capability to save game progress directly to your console’s internal storage. However, this was not always the reality. In the past, to save your progress on retro consoles such as the PlayStation, PlayStation 2, and GameCube, you required an external memory card. Yet, one memory card could rapidly turn into several, as official options were limited to a maximum of 8MB of storage (or 1 MB for the PS1), forcing you to make the tough decision of either overwriting an old save or purchasing another card for additional save space.
8BitMods’ MemCard Pro memory cards eliminate this issue entirely. Compatible with PS1, PS2, and GameCube, the MemCard Pro is a singular memory card that allows you to insert a Standard microSD, providing up to 1TB of storage for your game saves (depending on the inserted SD card). However, you probably won’t require that much space, as each 1GB of storage can accommodate up to 122,880 PS1 game save blocks or
Stay Powered During Emergencies: Bluetti Elite 400 at Its Lowest Price
As of March 11, get the Bluetti Elite 400 for its lowest price yet.
Sony Sued for High PlayStation Store Prices and Download Fees
A lawsuit in the UK alleges that Sony is taking advantage of consumers with its PlayStation Store “monopoly.”
SolidRun P100 COM Express Type 6 Module Boasts LPCAMM2 Memory and 12-core AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P185 SoC

We just reported that the AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P100 series has been expanded with six additional SKUs, and, timed with that, SolidRun has announced its new P100 COM Express Type 6 module family. These compact (95 x 95mm) modules are among the first to support the newly released 8- to 12-core Zen 5 SKUs, with up to 50 TOPS from the NPU and 80 TOPS of total system AI. Another fairly unique feature of the new SolidRun computer-on-module is support for LPCAMM2 LPDDR5X memory. The company uses a screw-lock mechanism to deliver high-bandwidth LPDDR5X performance (up to 9600 MT/s) while maintaining the mechanical reliability required for “systems in motion,” such as autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), heavy machinery, and rail systems. A mini-ITX development kit for the module is also available. SolidRun P100 COM Express Type 6 module SolidRun P100 COM Express Type 6 module specifications: AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P100 Series […]
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Framework Increases RAM and Storage Prices Once More
For the fourth month in a row, Framework is increasing prices on RAM and storage for its modular PCs due to ongoing shortages from suppliers. An update to Framework’s blog on Tuesday states that DDR5 RAM will now cost $13 to $18 per GB, up from February’s rate of $12 to $16 per GB. This […]
AltStore PAL, an Alternative App Store, Joins the Fediverse
AltStore PAL, the alternative iOS app store available in the European Union and Japan, is joining the social web. In a post on Wednesday, AltStore PAL announced that users across Mastodon, Threads, and Bluesky can now interact with apps that developers choose to federate on its explore.alt.store website. Any likes from the social web will […]
