Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Kickstarter relaunches Drip as a subscription crowdfunding service like Patreon’s

By Eric David Nov 15, 2017

Kickstarter made a name for itself as one of the first and most successful crowdfunding platforms, but since it launched in 2009, Kickstarter has had one major limitation: It only works for onetime projects.…

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MekaMon lets you live out your robot battle fantasies in augmented reality

By Eric David Nov 15, 2017

Augmented reality may still be just a toy for most, but that toy just became a lot more interesting with the launch today of MekaMon, a small spiderlike robot that you can control and…

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FDA approves digital pill that alerts doctors when you take your medicine

By Eric David Nov 14, 2017

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a digital pill for the first time today, paving the way for other forms of connected medicine that could shape the future of healthcare. The newly approved pill is…

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TrueAccord raises $22M to make debt collection less stressful with machine learning

By Eric David Nov 14, 2017

Anyone who has had to deal with debt collection knows how terrifying and stressful the experience can be. TrueAccord thinks machine learning could be the solution to that problem, and today the company announced…

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Startup employee compensation could suffer serious blow in GOP tax plan

By Eric David Nov 13, 2017

Updated Silicon Valley and other U.S. startup hubs are outraged at a provision in the newly revealed Republican tax plan that some tech leaders say could have a devastating impact on the way startups are funded.…

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Google takes steps to crack down on vulgar YouTube videos made from kids’ shows

By Eric David Nov 10, 2017

A recent report by the New York Times and a viral blog post by artist James Bridle called attention to a disturbing trend on YouTube: Some explicit and violent videos are slipping through the platform’s content filters by…

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Facebook Events lives again as Local, a Yelp-like app for finding things to do

By Eric David Nov 10, 2017

Facebook Inc. had high hopes last year when it launched Events, a standalone app aimed at making it easier for users to find things to do in their local communities. Unfortunately, the app did not…

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Facebook Community Boost will teach social media skills to business owners

By Eric David Nov 9, 2017

Social media has become a vital tool for nearly every business to engage with their customers, but many small business owners have no idea where to start. Facebook Inc. wants to solve that problem with the…

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Google Chrome will soon block those annoying site redirects

By Eric David Nov 8, 2017

Anyone who has visited a website only to have the browser hijacked and taken to another site knows how annoying these site “redirects” can be. More than annoying, they can also be a major security risk, which…

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Fintech data startup Crux Informatics raises $10M to ‘make data delightful’

By Eric David Nov 8, 2017

Crux Informatics Inc. wants to help big companies wrangle their data into something a little easier to digest. Today, it emerged from stealth mode and announced that it has raised $10 million in a…

Eric David

Kickstarter relaunches Drip as a subscription crowdfunding service like Patreon’s

MekaMon lets you live out your robot battle fantasies in augmented reality

FDA approves digital pill that alerts doctors when you take your medicine

TrueAccord raises $22M to make debt collection less stressful with machine learning

Startup employee compensation could suffer serious blow in GOP tax plan

Google takes steps to crack down on vulgar YouTube videos made from kids’ shows

Google Chrome will soon block those annoying site redirects

Fintech data startup Crux Informatics raises $10M to ‘make data delightful’

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