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Part 2 of Walmart’s Black Friday Sale is live — what to buy

Another load of Walmart Black Friday deals has just dropped, with the retailer launching a second round of its early Black Friday “Deals for Days” sale event. Everything from toys and clothes to tech and home essentials are getting prices slashed across the board, and with so much to choose from, it’s easy to get…

Weka announces $135M investment on $750M valuation to change how companies move data • TechCrunch

Weka announces $135M investment on $750M valuation to change how companies move data • ProWellTech

If there’s one thing that gets the attention of investors, even in uncertain times like these, it’s data efficiency. Data is the fuel for machine learning models and getting it from point A to point B can be expensive and time consuming. That’s why a startup that can help make that process move faster with…

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The Game Awards’ biggest nomination snub is indie gaming

The nominees for the 2022 Game Awards dropped November 14, creating an annual water cooler moment for gaming fans — for better or worse. Whenever the list is announced, you can be sure to hear the word “snub” reverberate across social media as fans question why games they like didn’t get into certain categories. Of…

Germany widens antitrust probes of Amazon to loop in special abuse controls • TechCrunch

Germany widens antitrust probes of Amazon to loop in special abuse controls • ProWellTech

Germany’s antitrust watchdog has moved to widen an existing investigation of Amazon’s business in the market in light of special abuse powers it confirmed are applicable to the ecommerce giant’s business in the country this summer. The Federal Cartel Office (FCO) said yesterday it is extending two ongoing “abuse control proceedings” against Amazon to include…

Induction cooking heats up with a $20M cash injection for Impulse • TechCrunch

Induction cooking heats up with a $20M cash injection for Impulse • ProWellTech

All electric, everywhere, all of the time; that’s one of the many climate mantras. Induction stovetops take a lot of power, however — they can pull 40 amps at 240 volts. That’s the same as an at-home Level 2 EV charger. Needless to say, a lot of older houses aren’t wired to plug in a…

After mothballing Amazon Care, Amazon reenters tele-health with Amazon Clinic, a marketplace for third-party virtual consultants • TechCrunch

After mothballing Amazon Care, Amazon reenters tele-health with Amazon Clinic, a marketplace for third-party virtual consultants • ProWellTech

The ink is not yet dry on Amazon’s $4 billion acquisition of OneMedical, but in the meantime, the online services giant is making one more move into telehealth, and into medical services overall, on its own steam. The company today is taking the wraps off of Amazon Clinic, which Amazon describes as a virtual health…

Modus expands to sub-Saharan Africa with the launch of its AI and blockchain-focused $75M fund • TechCrunch

Modus expands to sub-Saharan Africa with the launch of its AI and blockchain-focused $75M fund • ProWellTech

New York-based venture platform Modus has launched Modus Africa, a venture capital fund for AI and blockchain startups across sub-Saharan Africa, ProWellTech has learned. The fund is expected to reach a final close in the first quarter of next year. The spinoff continues Modus’s string of moves over the past 18 months, which has seen…