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E-scooter firm Voi blamed a suspended trial on the UK's 'antisocial behaviour issue' and said it will fit vehicles with identification plates
A trial of 200 Voi electric scooters has been put on hold in a UK city, five days after it was laun…
Kate Duffy
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The UK is set to finally legalize electric scooter rentals from Saturday as it tries to avoid floods of people on public transport
While e-scooters have become common in many European cities, old laws have prevented them from laun…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The CEO of Voi, scooter rival to $2.5 billion Bird, goes public on why it furloughed and laid off staff to cope with COVID-19
As well as furloughs, Voi has laid off all staff still on probation, some senior management and a n…
Callum Burroughs,Callum Burro…
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We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck scooter company VOI just used to raise $85 million to take on Bird and Lime
It takes the company's total funding to $135 million. It has expanded from its base in Stockholm, S…
Callum Burroughs,Callum Burro…
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Number of new Covid cases increased 52% globally in past one month: WHO
The number of new COVID cases increased by 52 per cent during the past four-odd weeks, the WHO said…
ANI
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WHO designates Covid's BA.2.86 as 'variant under monitoring'
World Health Organization (WHO) designated COVID-19 variant BA.2.86 as a 'variant under monitoring'…
ANI
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Nasscom selects 26 Indian startups to unlock generative AI potential
To empower domestic tech startups in the artificial intelligence (AI) domain, IT industry's apex bo…
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Police used Google Maps to track down a mafia fugitive who was on the run for 20 years
Gioacchino Gammino was spotted on Google Street View at a grocery store in Spain. Police found a ph…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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COVID-19 Delta variant can infect fully vaccinated individuals too, reveals a new study
It has revealed that vaccination protects against hospitalisation and the severity of infectio…
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WHO names COVID-19 variants found in India as 'Kappa' and 'Delta'
"The established nomenclature systems for naming and tracking SARS-CoV-2 genetic lineages by G…
PTI
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Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine should work against the Delta variant
Moderna said in a statement on Tuesday that it believes its COVID-19 vaccine "should remain protect…
Kelly McLaughlin
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New York City will finally get electric scooter rentals this Spring
As the popularity of e-scooters exploded around the world in recent years, New York City has been l…
Graham Rapier
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Dozens of high-profile Twitter accounts were hacked in a colossal bitcoin scam, Apple won its appea…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Twitter and Facebook both took action against a Trump post containing COVID-19 misinformation, and …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Salesforce bought Slack, Amazon is launching worker-monitoring AI, and Donald Trump is desperate to…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The world's youngest prime minister sparked a diplomatic row a week into the job after a 70-year-old Estonian minister called her a 'sales girl'
"How long-lasting or serious the damage will be depend on what happens after these comments," Kirst…
Sahar Esfandiari
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Electric scooter startups have met UK lawmakers to lobby for legalization just 3 days after a YouTuber was killed on her scooter
Multiple sources told Business Insider that scooter operators, including Bird, Bolt (formerly Taxif…
Shona Ghosh
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Venture-backed startups are laying off hundreds of tech workers as the coronavirus strains finances. Here's a list of all of the startups that are cutting headcount.
A leaked memo reveals that the Kevin Durant-backed sports media startup Overtime just laid off 20% …
Business Insider
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Darktrace and Depop backer Balderton Capital is raising a new $400 million fund for European startups
Unicorns such Revolut and DarkTrace feature in Balderton's portfolio alongside healthtech companies…
Callum Burroughs,Callum Burro…
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An activist holds up a mask depicting Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, during a protest against the openi…