Amid a fraught environment for battery startups, Sila has raised $ 375 million to finish construction of a U.S. factory that will scale its next-generation battery technology for customers like Mercedes-Benz and Panasonic by the end of 2025. Sila, formerly known as Sila Nanotechnologies, is slated to finish construction of its Moses Lake, Washington plant […]
“Destined To Fail” — Upcoming Film’s Star-Studded Cast Goes Viral
Usually, a star-studded K-Drama cast will launch excitement for the project, like the eternally popular Goblin and Descendants of The Sun. | IMDB | IMDB However, a recently revealed all-star line-up has left many less than impressed. In January 2024, the cast of a remake of the webtoon Omniscient Reader (also known as Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint) was revealed […]
TechCrunch Minute: Newchip, Techstars, and what happens when startup accelerators fail
Building a startup is hard. Building a company that helps startup is similarly difficult. That’s the takeaway from TechCrunch reporting on Techstars and Newchip. In the case of Newchip, the accelerator appeared to promise a bit more than it could deliver. Mix in a culture that appeared to be turbulent at best, and you have […]
Aespa’s “Coachella” Performance Resurfaces After LE SSERAFIM Fail To Impress Korean Netizens
In the wake of LE SSERAFIM‘s recent performance at Coachella 2024, which drew criticism from Korean netizens for its live singing, a previous Coachella performance by aespa from 2022 has resurfaced and sparked renewed discussion. | @le_sserafim/X (formerly known as Twitter) The conversation gained traction on TheQoo, where clips of aespa’s set garnered over 56,000 […]
WC Qualifiers: Igor Stimac Says He Will Resign If India Fail To Reach Third Round
Head coach Igor Stimac on Monday said he will resign from the post if the Indian football team fails to reach the third round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Stimac has prioritised qualification to the third round and secure a direct entry into the 2027 AFC Asian Cup. “If I don’t take India […]