Tours and activities technology startup TripAdmit has raised $1 million in funding led by DataOp. TripAdmit develops in-tour engagement solutions for tour guides, designed to streamline tipping and review collection. The company’s TipDirect app is a digital tipping solution that enables tour guides to receive tips directly through their mobile devices. By tapping a near field communication […]
If movies are all about immersion and world-building, one of the best ways to do that is to add believable details—like a hit song, for example. Movie soundtracks are a great way to turn a good song into a hit, especially when the movie itself turns out to be popular. That mostly happens to songs […]
Former President Donald Trump speaks before prominent Jewish donors at an event titled “Fighting Anti-Semitism in America” in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 19. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump is casting himself as Israel’s “protector” and warning Jewish voters against supporting his rival, Vice President Harris. Trump […]
At Serious Eats, we fully commit to everything we do, which includes going all-out on seasonal celebrations. When fall comes around, we’re not bashful about touting the best apple recipes or sharing a fantastically over-the-top candy corn layer cake. In the spirit of spreading more fall and Halloween-themed goodness, Serious Eats staffers shared their favorite […]
Midlife women’s health clinic Midi Health announced it has added a group of female investors to its oversubscribed $63 million Series B round via a $5 million Special Purpose Vehicle. New investors include actors and producers Amy Schumer and Connie Britton, soccer star Brandi Chastain, fashion designer/entrepreneur Tory Burch, Phenomenal Media’s Meena Harris, Sandberg Bernthal […]
Indigo De Souza has released a surprise three-song EP, marking her Loma Vista debut. It’s called Wholesome Evil Fantasy, and its tracks are appropriately titled “Wholesome,” “Evil,” and “Fantasy.” Listen to it below. “These songs come from the spiciest, most goofy, glitter gloss place in my psyche. I wasn’t really thinking very hard when I […]
Open Source has sort of eaten everything in software these days. And that includes malware, apparently, with open source Command and Control (C2) frameworks like Sliver and Havoc gaining traction. And of course, this oddball intersection of Open Source and security has intrigued at least one security researcher who has found some interesting vulnerabilities. Before […]
The name “Zack Snyder” evokes a range of emotions, depending on the person: boredom, excitement, dashed hopes, bewilderment. Many of those emotions apply to his latest project, an animated adaptation of Norse mythology that, for reasons I still can’t determine, ends in part with a sequence in which Jesus Christ himself flies off the cross […]
New York Magazine political correspondent Olivia Nuzzi is on leave after disclosing a relationship with a former reporting subject, allegedly with then-presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images/Stefan Jeremiah/AP hide caption toggle caption Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images/Stefan Jeremiah/AP A star New York Magazine political reporter has been placed on leave […]
A Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composition for a string trio, long believed lost or destroyed, has been discovered at a library in the German city of Leipzig, researchers says. Written in the 1760s, probably in the composer’s early teens, the 12-minute composition was performed, in what may have been a 260-year-late premiere, in Salzburg, Austria, yesterday […]
