YouTube will soon count a view as soon as a video starts to play, lining up with the system used by Instagram, TikTok, and its Shorts videos. The update will go into effect on August 24th, "which means creators...
Environmentalist movements have a polluted history of excluding Black and Indigenous narratives. Rasheena Fountain’s work debunks myth and misconception to honor the full story.
Fountain is a polymath of the arts who has centered creativity in her decades-long work in...
GEO Group, the transparent owner of the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, said it’ll soon talk to the feds about selling them a few of their privately owned prisons for immigrants. It is unclear if those negotiations include...
GeoComply is extending its partnership with FanDuel Group, a mobile gaming company based in the United States.
Founded in Vancouver in 2011 by Anna Sainsbury and David Briggs, GeoComply offers a digital identity platform and trust engine that can detect...
British Columbia has no shortage of wood—but much of what is harvested never reaches a mill. At the same time, industries worldwide are searching for practical alternatives to petroleum-based plastics.
Researchers at the University of British Columbia believe these two...
“I do drink the kool-aid!” Erica Thrash-Sall laughs as she lists reason after reason she’s fallen in love with Horizon House, the First Hill senior-living nonprofit where she serves as CEO. There are the immediately obvious attributes like the...
Two of Canva’s earliest and largest local backers, Blackbird and Airtree recently ran the ruler over the design platform once again, with external valuers marking it down 17% to US$34.9B (c. A$49B).
Blackbird partner Rick Baker said the VCs updated...
Integrated BagLev hooks keep Peak Design’s City Line crossbody bag and backpack off the dirty ground. | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge
It's just a hook, sewn into a bag, but I really, really like it. Peak Design...
The round was led by Blacksheep Capital. The capital will be used to build out an end-to-end agentic automation and expand into the US, UK and Europe.
expand a software platform to help hotels drive bookings through, AI queries. The...
You locked it. You watched your own hand turn the key. You’re halfway down the path.
And you go back and try the handle anyway.
If that’s you, someone in your life has probably teased you about it. Maybe you’ve teased...
