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☆ Here's the exclusive 12-slide pitch deck medical cybersecurity startup MedCrypt used to nab $25 million in funding from Johnson and Johnson
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-01 | by ( Samantha Stokes | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Healthcare cybersecurity startup MedCrypt just raised $25 million in Series B funding. Here's the pitch deck used to woo investors at Intuitive Ventures and Johnson & Johnson Innovation. Healthcare cybersecurity startup MedCrypt just raised a $25 million Series B, Insider has learned. Intuitive Ventures and Johnson & Johnson Innovation led the round, while Section 32, Erica Ventures, Anzu Partners, and Dolby Family Ventures also participated. Last year, competitors including New York-based healthcare cybersecurity startup Cylera raised a $10 million Series A, while Israeli IOT cybersecurity startup Cynerio raised $30 million in Series B funding.

☆ Walmart Black Friday 2022: What we know and deals to shop
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-31 | by ( Mili Godio | Mili Godio Is An Associate Reporter For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +8 min

What to expect during Walmart’s Deals for Days 2022Like the past two years, Walmart’s Black Friday savings event — known as Deals for Days — will host deals throughout the majority of November. The first event kicks off on Monday, Nov. 7at 7 p.m. EDT (12 p.m. EDT for Walmart+ members) and continues in Walmart stores on Nov. 9. (12 p.m. EDT for Walmart+ members) and continues in Walmart stores on Nov. 9. Walmart will also host deals on Cyber Monday (Nov. 28) to close out its Deals for Days event. Best Walmart early Black Friday deals available nowBased on our previous coverage and Select reader interest, we rounded up some of the best deals from Walmart’s Black Friday sale.

☆ 'Black Adam' tallies $67 million in domestic debut, first film opening since July to top $50 million
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-23 | by ( Sarah Whitten | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

"Black Adam" stormed into theaters this weekend, snaring $67 million domestically. This is a good sign for the film industry, which saw attendance shrink during the pandemic and is currently dealing with a significant lack of new film releases. "Black Adam" is one of only four major releases coming to theaters before the end of the year. The others are all Disney films: "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" (Nov. 11), "Strange World" (Nov. 23) and "Avatar: The Way of Water" (Dec. 16). The hope from movie theater owners is that films like "Black Adam" can continue to drive traffic to theaters beyond its opening weekend.

And despite offering improved performance, the new Apple TV 4K will actually launch at a cheaper starting price than its predecessor. The new Apple TV 4K uses the A15 Bionic chipOne of the third-gen Apple TV 4K's most notable upgrades comes in the form of its processor. This is important for customers who plan to use the Apple TV 4K to play games on Apple Arcade. Apple TV 4K now comes with more storage spaceThe second-gen Apple TV 4K let buyers choose between storage options of 32GB or 64GB. You can also currently pick up the second-gen Apple TV 4K on sale for $110, which is $15 less than the new third-gen model.

☆ Prime Day 2022 ends tonight: 80+ best deals to shop ahead of Black Friday
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Zoe Malin | Zoe Malin Is The Associate Updates Editor For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +17 min

Prime Early Access Sale: The best dealsBelow, we’re sharing the best deals from the Prime Early Access Sale based on our previous coverage and reporting. 4.7-star average rating from 2,378 reviews on AmazonThis indoor gardening system allows you to grow herbs indoors year round. 4.6-star average rating from 72,050 reviews on AmazonThe Keurig K-Mini is one of our favorite single-serve coffee makers. Prime Early Access Sale: The best sales on AmazonHere are the best Prime Day sales on Amazon right now that we think you’ll want to know about. Prime Early Access Sale: The best sales at other retailersIn addition to Amazon, the following retailers are offering Prime Day sales we recommend.

☆ Walmart anti-Prime Day sale: 15 best deals to compete with October Prime Day
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Morgan Greenwald | Morgan Greenwald Is A Senior Editor For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +7 min

To help you make the most of Walmart’s anti-Prime Day sale, we compiled some of the best deals and sales available during the Deals for Days event, plus highlighted other notable counter sales at other retailers. The best deals during Walmart’s October Prime Day eventBelow, we’re sharing the best deals from Walmart’s counter Prime Day sale based on our previous coverage and reporting. 4.5-star average rating from 58 at WalmartThe Apple TV offers users Dolby Digital Plus 7.2 surround sound and 1080p HD video resolution. Walmart anti-Prime Day sale: The best sales at WalmartHere are the best anti-Prime Day sales at Walmart right now that we think you’ll want to know about. Up to 50% off floor care Up to 40% off fashion Up to 35% off home Up to 35% off personal careOctober Prime Day 2022: The best sales at other retailersIn addition to Amazon and Walmart, the following retailers are offering Prime Day sales we recommend.

☆ Amazon October Prime Day: 50+ best deals to shop ahead of Black Friday
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Zoe Malin | Zoe Malin Is The Associate Updates Editor For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +15 min

For the first time in Prime Day’s history, Amazon is hosting two Prime Day-like events in the same year. Prime Early Access Sale: The best dealsBelow, we’re sharing the best deals from the Prime Early Access Sale based on our previous coverage and reporting. 4.7-star average rating from 2,378 reviews on AmazonThis indoor gardening system allows you to grow herbs indoors year round. Prime Early Access Sale: The best sales on AmazonHere are the best Prime Day sales on Amazon right now that we think you’ll want to know about. Prime Early Access Sale: The best sales at other retailersIn addition to Amazon, the following retailers are offering Prime Day sales we recommend.

Amazon’s second Prime Day-like sale this year is now on — for the first time in Prime Day history. Prime Early Access Sale: The best deals on products at their lowest price everBelow, we’re sharing the best products — based on our previous coverage and reporting — that are at their lowest price ever during the Early Access Prime Sale. 4.7-star average rating from 522,925 reviews on AmazonAmazon's smart plug is designed to be compact so it won't block a second wall outlet, the brand says. It has a 5,000mAh battery that, according to the brand, should last for more than a day on a single charge. 4.4-star average rating from 618 reviews on AmazonUnlike razors that only trim hair at the skin’s surface, epilators remove hair from the roots.

☆ October Prime Day: 45+ best deals from Crest, Keurig and more
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Zoe Malin | Zoe Malin Is The Associate Updates Editor For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +14 min

For the first time in Prime Day’s history, Amazon is hosting two Prime Day-like events in the same year. Prime Early Access Sale: The best dealsBelow, we’re sharing the best deals from the Prime Early Access Sale based on our previous coverage and reporting. 4.6-star average rating from 72,050 reviews on AmazonThe Keurig K-Mini is one of our favorite single-serve coffee makers. Prime Early Access Sale: The best sales on AmazonHere are the best Prime Day sales on Amazon right now that we think you’ll want to know about. Prime Early Access Sale: The best sales at other retailersIn addition to Amazon, the following retailers are offering Prime Day sales we recommend.

☆ Microsoft unveils $4,299 Surface desktop computer
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( Samantha Murphy Kelly | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

At a press event on Wednesday, Microsoft is set to unveil several Surface Pro tablets, Surface Laptop models and a Surface Studio 2+ desktop computer, the last of which has not been updated in several years. The device also includes an updated display, cameras, microphones and supports a digital pen for on-screen drawing. The Surface Studio 2+ starts at $4,299, and $4,499 with the digital pen. The previous Surface Studio 2, released in 2018, received some criticism for its $3,499 starting price. The Surface Laptop starts at $999 for the 13.5-inch version and $1299 for the 15 inch.

☆ Will Smith's first project since Oscars fiasco gets December release date
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-03 | by ( Jack Stebbins | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

US actor Will Smith accepts the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for "King Richard" onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022. Will Smith's upcoming film "Emancipation" will be released in theaters on Dec. 2 and on Apple TV+ a week later on Dec. 9. It's Smith's first project since the Oscars, where he made headlines for slapping host Chris Rock on stage and winning Best Actor for his titular role in "King Richard." In "Emancipation," Smith plays a runaway slave searching for his family in the swamps of Louisiana. In a tweet, NAACP CEO Derrick Johnson called the film "a story of adversity, of resilience, of love, and of triumph."

Amazon has announced its most advanced smart TV yet: the Fire TV Omni QLED Series. Amazon 65-inch Omni QLED Fire TV Amazon’s new QLED TV boasts advanced features like local dimming, quantum dots, and hands-free Alexa. The standard Omni TV does not have this feature, but the new Omni QLED does. AmazonFor the new Omni QLED, Amazon is carrying over the standard Omni's built-in support for hands-free Alexa voice control. A truly competitive priceThe 65-inch Fire TV Omni QLED is priced competitively at $800.

☆ Amazon’s $999 dog-like robot is getting smarter
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-28 | by ( Samantha Murphy Kelly | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

And Astro will now work with a real-time subscription service from Amazon’s smart-doorbell company, Ring, to provide security monitoring to small and medium-sized businesses. Smarter TVsAmazon unveiled a new series of Fire TV Omni QLED models – the first Fire TV to ship with Dolby Vision IQ. Kindle ScribeFifteen years after launching the Kindle, Amazon is introducing a higher-end version that also serves as a writing device. Its Echo Auto device ($54.99) is now smaller, sleeker and can be more easily mounted in a vehicle. A smarter Echo Show 15Amazon also announced a number of software updates coming to its existing Echo Show 15, a device the company said is especially popular in the kitchen.

As part of an early deal, Prime members can snag an Echo Dot for 99 cents when signing up for a month of Amazon Music Unlimited. As an alternative, new Amazon Music Unlimited members can get their first four months for free. Deal Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen) with Amazon Music Unlimited Through October 12, Prime Members can get an Amazon Echo Dot for only $1 when they sign up for one month of Amazon Music Unlimited. Limited-Time Deal Amazon Music Unlimited (Prime Member Plan) Amazon Music Unlimited lets you stream more than 90 million songs ad-free and millions of podcasts. Amazon Music Unlimited is an ad-free music streaming service with a library of over 90 million songs.

"Andor," the latest series in the "Star Wars" franchise, hits Disney Plus on September 21. The sci-fi adventure is a prequel to "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." How to watch 'Andor'You can watch "Andor" exclusively on Disney Plus. Based on the runtimes of similar "Star Wars" series on Disney Plus, each episode will likely be about 35-45 minutes long. Season one of "Star Wars Rebels" is set within the same year as "Andor," so the two shows have parallel timelines.

☆ 60+ Labor Day 2022 sales: The best ongoing deals available
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-06 | by ( Mili Godio | Mili Godio Is An Associate Reporter For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +18 min

Though yesterday was Labor Day, you can still find discounts on everything from mattresses and vacuums to grills and air purifiers. We're also seeing a lot of rare Labor Day sales from brands like Our Place, Allbirds and Great Jones. With several sales to choose from, retail experts told us ongoing Labor Day sales present a good opportunity to save as prices soar due to inflation and people begin to worry about spending more around the upcoming holidays. The best ongoing Labor Day deals in 2022To recommend the best ongoing Labor Day deals below, we evaluated highly rated options using price trackers like Honey and CamelCamelCamel — everything below is at its lowest price in at least the last three months. The best ongoing Labor Day sales in 2022Below, we rounded up sales across reader favorite categories to shop this holiday weekend.

☆ Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, and Wanda Sykes will reportedly host the 2022 Oscars, marking the first time three women will helm Hollywood's big night
▼ + stars: | 2022-02-14 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | Joi-Marie Mckenzie | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, and Wanda Sykes will reportedly host this year's Oscars. AdvertisementRegina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes have been revealed as the hosts for the 94th Academy Awards, according to new reports. The last time the Oscars had a host was in 2018 when late-night host Jimmy Kimmel did the honors. Maybe people just don't care. AdvertisementThe 2022 Oscars will take place at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre on Sunday, March 27, and will air live on ABC.

Persons: Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes, Variety, —, It's, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Rogen, Rogen, Pam, Tommy Organizations: Hollywood, Service, The Hollywood, Academy, Dolby Theatre, Sunday, ABC

☆ Filmele difuzate în streaming, eligibile la ediţia din 2022 a premiilor Oscar
▼ + stars: | 2021-07-01 | by ( ) www.jurnal.md time to read: +2 min

Sursa foto: savagehenrymagazine.comFilmele difuzate în streaming, eligibile la ediţia din 2022 a premiilor OscarFilmele care nu au fost proiectate în cinematografe vor putea candida la viitoarea ediţie a premiilor Oscar în contextul menţinerii restricţiilor impuse de pandemia de coronavirus, relatează EFE. Cu toate acestea, existenţa unei competiţii internaţionale în cadrul premiilor Oscar face ca această cerinţă să fie imposibil de respectat, având în vedere că multe ţări unde ritmul vaccinării este lent sunt în continuare afectate de coronavirus. Toţi membrii AMPAS vor putea vota în cadrul categoriei cel mai bun lungmetraj internaţional, care va anunţa o listă cu 15 semifinalişti înainte de votul final. Printre alte schimbări, listele lungi la categoriile scurtmetraj, scurtmetraj de animaţie şi scurtmetraj documentar vor include 15 filme, scrie Agerpres. Viitoarea gală a premiilor Oscar va avea loc pe 27 martie 2022 la Teatrul Dolby din Hollywood, cu prezenţă fizică, iar nominalizările vor fi anunţate în data de 8 februarie.

Organizations: Academia Americană, Film, Americani Locations: Amazon, Hollywood

☆ Американская киноакадемия перенесла дату вручения премии "Оскар"
▼ + stars: | 2021-05-29 | by ( Mld Media Srl | ) noi.md time to read: 1 min

Церемония вручения премии американской киноакадемии "Оскар" перенесена с 27 февраля 2022 года на 27 марта 2022 года, сообщили организаторы в четверг. Церемония пройдёт в Dolby Theatre, уточняют организаторы. При этом они не исключают, что дата проведения церемонии может быть вновь перенесена. Шорт-лист премии будет объявлен 21 декабря 2021 года, номинанты станут известны 8 февраля 2022 года. Вручение кинопремии "Оскар" в 2021 году также было перенесено с 28 февраля на 25 апреля из-за пандемии коронавируса.

Organizations: Dolby Theatre

☆ Gala Oscar 2022. Producţiile lansate pe servicii de streaming vor fi din nou eligibile pentru a fi nominalizate
▼ + stars: | 2021-05-29 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +1 min

Gala Oscar 2022. Producţiile lansate pe servicii de streaming vor fi din nou eligibile pentru a fi nominalizateGala de decernare a premiilor Oscar din 2022 va avea loc la sfârşitul lunii martie, cu o lună mai târziu decât data iniţială a evenimentului. Reprezentanţii AMPAS au anunţat într-un comunicat oficial că următoarea gală a premiilor Oscar va avea loc pe 27 martie 2022 la Dolby Theatre din Hollywood, gazda tradiţională a ceremoniei. Iniţial, gala Oscar de anul viitor fusese programată pentru data de 27 februarie, scrie agerpres.ro. În 2021, gala Oscar a fost amânată din februarie până la sfârşitul lunii aprilie şi a avut loc pentru prima dată la Union Station, o gară din centrul oraşului Los Angeles.

Persons: Reprezentanţii, AMPAS, HBO Max Organizations: Academia, Arts, HBO, Union Station Locations: Sciences, Hollywood, Los Angeles

☆ Oscar 2021. "Nomadland", desemnat cel mai bun film. Lista completă a câștigătorilor
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-26 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +9 min

Anul acesta, ceremonia de decernare a premiilor Oscar a fost transmisă live din două locaţii, ambele în Los Angeles: Dolby Theatre şi Union Station. Frances McDormand a câştigat premiul pentru cea mai bună actriţă în rol principalFrances McDormand a câştigat premiul Oscar pentru cea mai bună actriţă în rol principal graţie interpretării sale din filmul "Nomadland". "Nomadland", desemnat cel mai bun filmLungmetrajul "Nomadland" a câştigat premiul Oscar pentru cel mai bun film. Cineasta chineză Chloe Zhao a câştigat premiul Oscar pentru cea mai bună regie cu filmul "Nomadland". Filmul danez "Another Round", regizat de Thomas Vinterberg, a câştigat premiul Oscar pentru cel mai bun lungmetraj internaţional.

Persons: Anthony Hopkins, Frances McDormand, Zhao, Daniel Kaluuya, Jung, Jean Hersholt, Tyler Perry, Ahmed, Chadwick, Gary Oldman, Steven Yeun, Davis, Andra Day, Billie, Vanessa Kirby, Carey, Peter Spears, Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey, Zhao . McDormand, . Ea, Chloe Zhao, David Strathairn, Linda May ., Jessica Bruder, Jung Youn, Glenn Close, Olivia Colman, Amanda Seyfried, Lee Isaac Chung, îşi, Shaun, Thomas Vinterberg, David Fincher, Emerald, Baron Cohen, Leslie Odom Jr, Paul, Aida, Christopher Hampton, Florian Zeller, Borat Organizations: Dolby, Union Station, Oscar, Fund, Academiei, Arts, United States, BAFTA, Film Sundance, The Locations: Los Angeles, britanică, Paris, România, Danemarca, Sciences, Missouri, Mississippi, Chicago, Arkansas, Miami, Kong, Tunisia, Bosnia

☆ Câștigătorii Premiilor Oscar 2021; Printre ei Anthony Hopkins
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-26 | by ( ) www.jurnal.md time to read: +2 min

Sursa foto: Anthony Hopkins pentru rolul interpretat în filmul “The Father”/ Credit foto: ProfimediaCâștigătorii Premiilor Oscar 2021; Printre ei Anthony HopkinsFilmul „Nomadland” a luat marele premiu Oscar 2021 în cadrul galei Acadmiei Americane de Film. Premiile au fost decernate duminică, 25 aprilie, într-o ceremonie live care a avut loc la Los Angeles. Organizatorii celei de-a 93-a gale a Premiilor Oscar, organizată la Teatrul Dolby din Hollywood, Los Angeles, au permis prezenţa fizică a actorilor la eveniment. Marea gală din acest an a Acadmiei Americane de Film a fost cel mai divers Oscar premiat din istorie. • Cel mai bun lungmetraj internaţional: „Another Round” (Denemarca)• Cel mai bun lungmetraj de animaţie: Câștigător:”Soul”• Cel mai bun scenariu adaptat.

Persons: Anthony Hopkins, Frances McDormand, Zhao, Tyler Perry Tyler Perry, Jean Hersholt, jung, Daniel Kaluuya Organizations: Film, Mediafax Locations: Los Angeles, Hollywood, Statele Unite, Paris, Londra

☆ OSCAR 2021: Ceremonia va avea loc cu prezenţa fizică a vedetelor
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-13 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +2 min

Pe fondul pandemiei, cea mai prestigioasă seară de la Hollywood se desfăşoară în acest an într-o gară istorică din centrul oraşului Los Angeles, Union Station, la 25 aprilie, o dată neobişnuit de târzie pentru sezonul acestor premii cinematografice. Datorită unei nete îmbunătăţiri a situaţiei sanitare, permisă în special de creşterea numărului de vaccinări, California îşi accelerează în prezent reluarea activităţilor sale economice şi culturale. A 93-a ediţie a Oscarurilor va fi transmisă din gara Union Station şi din tradiţionala sală de la Dolby Theatre din inima Hollywoodului, unde spectacolele muzicale vor fi susţinute în direct. Seara premiilor Oscar va fi regizată pentru a şasea oară de Glenn Weiss, un renumit expert în acest gen de evenimente, alături de producătorul Steven Soderbergh, regizorul filmului ''Contagion''. ''Vrem ca în acest an Oscarurile să arate ca un film, nu ca un spectacol televizat'', au declarat producătorii.

Persons: Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Reese Witherspoon, Joaquin Phoenix, Renee Zellweger, Laura Dern, Angela Bassett, Halle Berry, Bryan Cranston, California îşi, artiştii, Glenn Weiss, Steven Soderbergh Organizations: Hollywood, Union Station Locations: Zoom, Los Angeles, Brad, Halle, Hollywood, California, Union, Britanie, Franţa

Vă prezentăm mai jos inovațiile ce vin de la Samsung și veți înțelege de ce au atras atenția experților de la CES. Televizoare QLED: QN85A 4K QLED TV (85”) și 50” QN90A 4K QLED TV (50”)În perioada carantinei, viața s-a mutat, practic, în atmosfera comodă de acasă. Două modele de televizoare, QLED – QN90A 4K QLED TV (50") și QN85A 4K QLED TV (85"), au fost nominalizate la CES 2021 Innovation Awards anume la categoria „Gaming”. Iar gigantul MicroLED de 110 inci a fost menționat la categoriile „Afișaj vizual” și „Imagini/foto digitale”, dar și a fost medaliat la „Cele mai bune inovații”. Cea mai înaltă distincție - „Cele mai bune inovații” - au primit caracteristicile de accesibilitate implementate pe toate modelele QLED 2021.

Persons: Terrace, Darwin Organizations: Samsung, CES, 4K, Plus, Facebook, Samsung Moldova Locations: Han, The

☆ Google a publicat topul celor mai bune aplicaţii pentru Android din 2020. Care sunt acestea
▼ + stars: | 2020-12-01 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +2 min

Google a publicat topul celor mai bune aplicaţii pentru Android din 2020. Care sunt acesteaGoogle a anunțat premiile pentru cele mai bune aplicații din 2020. Compania a publicat o listă cu cele mai bune aplicații alese de echipa sa editorială, bazată pe activitatea utilizatorilor, dar și pe preferințele personale ale angajaților săi. Google a acordat premiul pentru cea mai bună aplicație a anului către Loona: Bedtime Calm & Relax. # Cele mai bune aplicații de dezvoltare personală pentru Android în 2020# Centr, by Chris Hemsworth# Intellect: Create a Better You# Jumprope: How-to videos# Paired: Coules App# Speekoo – Learn a New LanguageAcestea sunt cele mai bune aplicații noi pentru dezvoltare personală, în opinia Google.

Persons: Chris Hemsworth, Thor Organizations: Google, Language Locations: Calmaria, Grid, Centr

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