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Katana, an Estonian startup that has built manufacturing-specific enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for SMBs, has raised $11 million in Series A funding. Leading the round is European venture capital firm Atomico, with participation from angel investors Ott Kaukver (Checkout.com CTO), Sten Tamkivi (CPO Topia, formerly Skype), Sergei Anikin (CTO,…

Not everyone has Type 2 diabetes, the disease that causes chronically high blood sugar levels, but many do. Around 9% of Americans are afflicted, and another 30% are at risk of developing it. Enter software by January AI, a four-year-old, subscription-based startup that in November began providing personalized nutritional and…

"The K-entertainment music is back" by Liam Doolan Sun 21st Feb 2021No More Heroes made a surprise return last year, allowing Switch owners to take control of Travis Touchdown and his beam katana with their Joy-Con. If you've not got around to finishing this one just yet, now might be…

The software error could cause a car to move to one side during a maneuver, increasing crash risks. Over 40,000 sport utility cars are being recalled for the software fix that will start in April. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Mercedes-Benz US is recalling thousands of…

Apple has been working for at least a year on a MagSafe accessory that should be popular among iPhone 12 owners: An external battery pack. Apple has launched iPhone battery cases for older iPhone models, but the new accessory would not double as a protective case. The wireless charger would…

MicrosoftMicrosoft has spent the last decade pushing customers to its cloud-based Microsoft 365 subscription service. And while the company is gearing up to release Office 2021 and Office LTSC with the traditional one-time purchase model, there’s a catch. Office 2021 and Office LTSC will not enjoy the 7-year support cycle…

Apple is adding 217 new emoji characters to iOS 14.5 when it launches this spring. 200 of the new characters are new emojis representing couples with different skin tones. The other new emojis include three smiley faces, two hearts, a woman with a beard, a syringe without any blood, and…

A Chinese biotech company tied to the country’s military had reportedly tried to set up virus test labs in the United States. An expert says Beijing could’ve used it to collect DNA data from Americans. A Chinese parent company breaks a deal with a U.S. software company after president Biden…

Ryan Cohen. Courtesy of Ryan Cohen; Chewy; GameStop; Olly Curtis/Future Publishing via Getty Images; Reddit; Samantha Lee/Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Chewy cofounder Ryan Cohen has taken a large stake in GameStop, hoping to revive the ailing retailer. His…

Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images Billy Markus, Dogecoin's creator, said on Reddit that he sold all his coins in 2015 after getting laid off.Markus spent it all on buying a used Honda Civic. The current frenzy around the token is a mystery to him.He said he's no longer part of the Dogecoin…