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App maker Appian soars 25% on first day as a public company

May 25th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

It was off to the races for Appian which debuted on the Nasdaq on Thursday, soaring 25% on its first day on the stock market. After pricing shares at $12, the company closed the day above $15, valuing [...]

Rulai launches ‘low-code’ chatbot development tool and raises $6.5 million

May 25th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Customer experience chatbot developer Rulai has launched a new “low-code” chatbot development tool and raised $6.5 million to roll it out. Yi Zhang, the company’s chief technologist, and her team are launching a product that customer service managers [...]

Mark Zuckerberg gets trolled on Harvard’s student newspaper ahead of commencement speech

May 25th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Ahead of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s commencement speech at Harvard today, the school’s much-lauded student newspaper had some… interesting headlines to share. “BREAKING: Mork Zinkletink Zonks all over the Internet!” The bogus headlines, first spotted by Business Insider, [...]

Target just gave Casper $75 million

May 25th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Target has reportedly rolled $75 million into Casper, the direct-to-consumer mattress startup you may have heard about in all those podcasts. The funding is a good chunk of what should end up being a more than $100 million [...]

A U.S. senator has introduced the first bill to give gig workers benefits

May 25th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

While some in Silicon Valley indulge in free meals, laundry service and egg freezing, an estimated fifty percent of the workforce won’t even have basic benefits by 2020 — and Virginia Senator Mark Warner wants to do something [...]

Judge orders Uber to hand over to Waymo unredacted term sheet with Otto

May 25th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley ordered Thursday that Uber needs to hand over to Waymo the full, unredacted term sheet between Uber and Otto. By the end of the day. Corley ultimately decided there was no basis for [...]

Tips for mastering Magikarp Jump, the next Pokémon masterpiece

May 25th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Nearly two decades after the release of the original Pokémon Red and Blue in the U.S., the Pokémon company has come out with another true masterpiece. It’s called Magikarp Jump, which came out for iOS and Android earlier [...]

Watch Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard commencement speech here

May 25th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

College dropout-turned-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg finally got his degree today, and now he’s about to give Harvard’s 366th commencement speech. You can watch him speak here when he starts between 3pm and 3:30 Eastern Time, or just past [...]

Rulai launches “low-code” chatbot development tool and raises $6.5 million

May 25th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Customer experience chatbot developer Rulai has launched a new “low code” chatbot development tool and raised $6.5 million to roll it out. The development team at Rulai, with offices in Beijing and Campbell, Calif., is helmed by the [...]