TCG invests $100M in Night Capital, co-founded by Mr. Beast's manager Reed Duchscher, which plans to buy DTC businesses and pair them with top online creators (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 13:41 Rating: 5

Tel Aviv-based Zesty, which helps cut cloud costs by automatically scaling resources to demand, raised a $75M Series B led by B Capital and Sapphire Ventures (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 11:41 Rating: 5

Robert Hallock, AMD's director of technical marketing and a public-facing figure on Reddit, Discord, YouTube, and others, is leaving the company after 12 years (Andrew E. Freedman/Tom's Hardware) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 16:41 Rating: 5

Oracle reports Q1 revenue up 18% YoY to $11.4B; total cloud revenue was up 45% YoY to $3.6B, and health data provider Cerner, acquired in June, generated $1.4B (Brody Ford/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 16:41 Rating: 5

Uber has agreed to pay New Jersey $100M in back taxes after the state said that the company had misclassified its drivers as independent contractors (Cade Metz/New York Times) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 16:41 Rating: 5

Internal memo: Amazon's head of workplace health and safety Heather MacDougall is leaving the company on October 7; MacDougall joined Amazon in 2019 (Annie Palmer/CNBC) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

Cledara, which gives companies greater control and insights into their SaaS subscriptions, raised a $20M Series A led by CommerzVentures (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

iOS 16 will add a Clean Energy Charging feature later in 2022, to optimize iPhone charging times for when the power grid is using cleaner energy sources (Chance Miller/9to5Mac) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 13:41 Rating: 5

Goldsky, a crypto infrastructure startup helping companies aggregate and process on-chain data, raised a $20M seed led by Felicis Ventures and Dragonfly Capital (Charles Mandel/BetaKit) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

Canalys: Samsung surpassed Huawei in Q2 to become the world's second-largest smartwatch maker, shipping 2.8M units, up 58% YoY, on strong Galaxy Watch 4 sales (Ben Schoon/9to5Google) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5