The writing was on the wall, seemingly. Sequoia Capital partner Matt Miller announced on Wednesday that he’s leaving the powerhouse outfit after a 1...
AstroPay has been around since 2009. The bootstrapped company currently has 320 employees and is profitable. And yet, it’s not a name that comes up o...
Andrew Ferguson, one of two Republican FTC commissioners appointed by U.S. President Joe Biden, will be the country’s next FTC chair, incoming presid...
Google’s DeepMind team unveiled an AI model for weather prediction this week called GenCast. In a paper published in Nature, DeepMind researchers sai...
Although heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, a significant portion of people who experience heart attacks are unaware t...
A new app called Death Clock predicts the date of its users’ deaths and offers tips on how to push that date back. TechCrunch wrote about an iPod Dea...
Google Labs, the experimental arm of the tech giant, has introduced a new online project that offers an entertaining variation of the game of chess. ...
Entrepreneur Marc Lore has already sold two companies for billions of dollars, collectively. Now he plans to take his food delivery and take-out busi...
Sequoia says no exits, no problem. The Silicon Valley titan of venture marked up the value of its 2020 Sequoia Capital U.S. Venture XVII fund by 24.6...
Here is yet one more sign of the travel industry’s noticeable boom: a major growth round for one of the B2B startups servicing it. Lighthouse, a data...
OpenAI envisions teachers using its AI-powered tools to create lesson plans and interactive tutorials for students. But some educators are wary of th...
Deep into Adobe apps like Photoshop or Premiere? Logitech’s MX Creative Console is designed to streamline your creative workflow with a totally custo...
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that Elon Musk will co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency, the acronym of which spells ou...
Elon Musk – the billionaire CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI, and the owner of The Boring Company, Neuralink, and X – took a sharp swing to the right th...
Veteran entrepreneur Rakesh Mathur stepped down as CEO of the college social network Fizz, handing over the reins to 22-year-old founder Teddy Solomo...
Perplexity’s CEO, Aravind Srinivas, wouldn’t say how Perplexity defines “plagiarism” in an on stage interview with Devin Coldewey at TechCrunch’s Dis...
The India unit of gaming firm Krafton has backed IMM Investment’s maiden India fund as an anchor limited partner as the battle royale BGMI-maker broa...
Mira Murati, the OpenAI CTO who announced her departure last month, is raising VC funding for a new AI startup, according to Reuters. This startup wi...
Drone-maker DJI filed a lawsuit Friday against the US Department of Defense over its inclusion on a DoD list of “Chinese military companies.” A DJI s...
Azar has facilitated over 100 billion video chats with its app, which randomly connects strangers around the globe. But until recently, the Seoul-bas...
The top U.S. automotive safety regulator has opened a new investigation into Tesla’s so-called “Full Self-Driving (Supervised)” software after four r...
Apple on Wednesday announced an expanded series of tools that will allow businesses to increase their visibility on Apple’s platforms via its free se...
Connectivity and connected networks are part and parcel of how many devices and services operate today, thanks to innovations and expansions in mobil...
One of the most attention-grabbing aspects of “Roadrunner,” the Morgan Neville-directed documentary about Anthony Bourdain, was Neville’s use of gene...
Elon Musk on Thursday night rolled out the latest tech from Tesla, saying of its sleek Cybercab robotaxis and a prototype of its new electric van tha...
Arne Schepker, the CEO of the popular Berlin-based language learning platform Babbel, is stepping down, and the company’s co-founder and former CEO M...
Atlassian first showed off Rovo six months ago. Rovo is what the company calls its “AI teammate” that combines smarter search and chat-based AI tools...
Kevin Ryan has had a long and storied career as a pivotal force of New York City tech. He’s the founder and CEO of investment firm AlleyCorp, which h...
San Francisco’s Mission district isn’t known for corporate offices, but it’s now home to two of the world’s most well funded AI startups. Elon Musk’s...
Peak XV, the largest India and Southeast Asia-focused venture firm, is reducing the size of some of its funds and lowering fees as it seeks to become...
WordPress.org has lifted its ban on hosting provider WP Engine until October 1, after putting a block on it earlier this week. The block prevented se...
Reset your clocks: Meta has been hit with yet another privacy penalty in Europe. On Friday Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced a rep...
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet network is expected to hit a new customer milestone this week, company President Gwynne Shotwell told Texas legi...
A company that claims its tech can “revolutionize” emergency calls has raised $27 million in a Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The company...
OpenAI’s chief research officer, Bob McGrew, and a research VP, Barret Zoph, have left the company hours after OpenAI CTO Mira Murati announced she w...
A new Financial Times profile of Mayayoshi Son opens with SoftBank CEO seeming to hit bottom, staring at his “ugly” face on Zoom and telling himself,...
Automattic CEO and WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg unleashed a scathing attack on a rival firm this week, calling WP Engine a “cancer to WordPres...
Palmer Luckey, the Hawaiian-shirt wearing founder who sold Oculus VR for $2 billion before co-founding the military tech company Anduril, is back in ...
Fal.ai, a dev-focused platform for AI-generated audio, video, and images, today revealed that it’s raised $23 million in funding from investors inclu...
23andMe, the personal genomics company, went public in early 2021 via a merger with a blank check company that valued it at $3.5 billion. Then its fo...
It’s looking increasingly likely that OpenAI will soon alter its complex corporate structure. Reports earlier this week suggested that the AI company...
Adtech startup InMobi has raised $100 million in debt financing as the profitable Indian firm looks to “significantly deepen” its artificial intellig...
Apple’s relationship with Google as its search partner is taking a new turn with Apple’s introduction of visual search, or “Visual Intelligence” as t...
Atomico has historically leaned toward earlier funding rounds while dipping into later stages where it made sense; now it's setting itself up to focu...
After 93 days on orbit, Starliner is coming home. The spacecraft is a “go” for undocking from the International Space Station at 6:04 PM EST, though...
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India's fabless semiconductor startup BigEndian has raised $3 million in a seed round led by Vertex Ventures SEA and India. \u00a9 2024 TechCrunch. A...
CoinSwitch, a prominent Indian cryptocurrency exchange, is suing rival platform WazirX to recover trapped funds. \u00a9 2024 TechCrunch. All rights r...
In Latin American countries like Brazil and Chile, messaging platform WhatsApp has become one of the most popular apps to use to buy things online. I...
Limited partners selling their investment stakes in venture capital funds to other LPs on the secondary market is nothing new. But traditionally thes...
The Port of Seattle, which also operates the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, said it was hit with a “possible cyberattack” that appeared to aff...
Y Combinator’s first defense startup, Ares Industries, launched earlier this week. In a post on the YC website, the startup outlined a vision to buil...
Travly is a new social-first discovery and hotel booking platform designed to cater to the growing number of travelers who rely on short-form video c...
Apple will be unveiling new products on September 10, with the announced phones going on sale on September 20, according to a report from Bloomberg’s...
After fintech Bolt surprised the industry with a leaked term sheet that revealed it is trying to raise at a $14 billion valuation, things got weird. ...
Mical Jeanlys-White built WealthMore out of frustration. She spent years on Wall Street, building products at American Express and serving as a mana...
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The AI boom is fueling the demand for data centers and, in turn, driving up water consumption. (Water is used to cool the computing equipment inside ...
EliseAI employs an army of chatbots to text with, email, and respond to calls from renters about things such as apartment tours, maintenance requests...
WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company, is officially gearing up for a U.S. public debut, over a year after China started easing its effective ...
Ola Electric, the largest electric two-wheeler maker in India, jumped as much as 11.8% on its public debut Friday in what is the biggest listing amon...
In 1996, two companies, Patersons HR and Payroll Solutions, formed a venture called CloudPay to provide payroll and payments services to enterprise c...
Seeking mental health support is a complex process, but some founders believe that using AI to formalize techniques like Congestive Behavioral Therap...
Reddit users will soon see AI-generated summaries at the top of search results. Reddit CFO Drew Vollero told investors during its earnings call on T...
COVID-19 pushed people to take up outdoor activities. Now, startups are helping companies and consumers keep up with demand. \u00a9 2024 TechCrunch. ...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway cut its Apple holding by around half, to $84.2 billion, according to an SEC filing. While Apple remains the firm’...
Dojo is Tesla’s custom-built supercomputer that’s designed to train its “Full Self-Driving” neural networks. \u00a9 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reser...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Justice Department are z TikTok and ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, with violating the Children’s...
The software supply chain faces threats from all sides. A 2024 report by the Ponemon Institute found that over half of organizations have experienced...
Critics have long argued that wararantless device searches at the U.S. border are unconstitutional and violate the Fourth Amendment. \u00a9 2024 Tech...
Indian crypto exchange WazirX on Thursday confirmed it had suffered a security breach after about $230 million in assets were suspiciously transferre...
Bill Weber is out as chief executive at Firefly Aerospace, following a nearly two-year stint in the role, the maker of launch vehicles, lunar landers...
Adobe's report noted that consumers spent $7.2 billion on the first day as compared to $6.4 billion on the first day in 2023. \u00a9 2024 TechCrunch....
Tinder revealed last year that it was testing a photo-selection feature that uses AI to help users choose the best photos for their dating profiles. ...
Elon Musk is doubling down on his commitment to Texas by vowing to move SpaceX’s massive headquarters from its long-time Hawthorne, California home t...
This Amazon Prime Day, users will be trawling through the ecommerce marketplace looking for the best deals for their baskets. Once the boxes are pack...
Meta announced on Wednesday that users aged 10 to 12 will soon be able to interact with others in VR if they have their parents’ approval to do so. U...
An adtech business owned by Microsoft is the target of a complaint backed by European privacy advocacy group, noyb — a nonprofit that punches far abo...
According to a recent Dealroom report on the Spanish tech ecosystem, the combined enterprise value of Spanish startups surpassed €100 billion in 2023...
The situation around a data breach that’s affected an ever-growing number of fintech companies has gotten even weirder. Evolve Bank & Trust announced...
Adept, a startup developing AI-powered “agents” to complete various software-based tasks, has agreed to license its tech to Amazon as the startup’s c...
We’re at a transitional moment in streaming — user growth is slowing and major players are looking to consolidate, but the long-promised dream of pro...
General Motors is investing $850 million into Cruise as the autonomous vehicle subsidiary slowly makes its way back to testing in Phoenix, Dallas and...
Former Autonomy chief executive Dr Mike Lynch issued a statement Thursday following his acquittal of criminal charges, ending a 13-year legal battle ...
The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 jo...
The change would see Instagram becoming more like the free version of YouTube, which requires users to view ads before and in the middle of watching ...
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We all know that certain personality types will suit some roles better than others. But introverts – loosely defined as those who prefer spending tim...
Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, has raised $6 billion in a new funding round, it said today, in one of the largest deals in the red-hot nascent space, a...
The best known mycoprotein is probably Quorn, a meat substitute that’s fast approaching its 40th birthday. But Finnish biotech startup Enifer is cook...
After Apple loosened its App Store guidelines to permit game emulators, the retro game emulator Delta — an app 10 years in the making — hit the top o...
X users will now be able to discover posts from new Communities that are trending directly from an Explore tab within the section. \u00a9 2024 TechCr...
A feature Google demoed at its I/O confab yesterday, using its generative AI technology to scan voice calls in real-time for conversational patterns ...
Charging has long been the Achilles’ heel of electric vehicles. One startup thinks it has a better way for apartment dwelling EV drivers to charge ov...
President Joe Biden’s administration is looking to fund efforts that improve semiconductor manufacturing by using digital twins. Digital twins are vi...
Starting a business from scratch is never easy, especially in a market as crowded as the digital space. When I started Cedarwood Digital back in 2016...
Finally, something that both sides of the aisle can agree on: social media companies are too powerful. According to a survey by the Pew Research Cent...
Well, if you are a big TikTok fan and live in the United States, I have some bad news for you: A bill that would force a sale of TikTok or ban it in ...
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said in an order on Tuesday that BloomTech, the for-profit coding bootcamp previously known as t...
As the Gulf region gains growing strategic importance for the tech war between the U.S. and China, Microsoft makes a big move into one of its richest...
Heya, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the past few days in tech. Google’s annual enterprise-focus...
Starting an ecommerce business with no experience may sound daunting, but it’s not impossible. My own journey is a testament to this. As a mum wantin...
Roku said it discovered malicious hackers compromised more than half a million user accounts while investigating an earlier spate of account hacks. \...
The story of warehouse robotics is a story of attempting to keep up with Amazon. It’s been more than a decade since the online giant revolutionized i...
At the upcoming TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 event taking place in Boston on April 25, one session will stand out for early-stage companies seeking to...
Ember’s first Indiegogo campaign drew sideways glances when it launched in 2015. Would anyone actually buy a $129 heated coffee mug? Nearly a decade ...
The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) voted to decrease its allocation range to venture capital at a March 13 meeting. The...
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech (formerly The Interchange)! I’m filling in for Mary Ann, who is on a much deserved break. This week, we look at Griffin...
Pilot season has officially begun for the world of humanoid robotics. Last year, Amazon began testing Agility’s Digit robots in select fulfillment ce...
The National Payments Corporation of India, the firm that built the eponymous UPI payments rail in the country, approved Paytm’s application to parti...
TikTok is expanding its Effect Creator Rewards monetization program to more regions and lowering its payout threshold, the company announced today. T...
Ocean intelligence company Saildrone has just put the first of a new generation of Surveyor autonomous vessels in the water: an aluminum version that...
Spotify said today that it has submitted a new version App Store that shows pricing and feature information about the audio company’s different plans...
Qatar unveiled its startup investment program at the recent Web Summit through its development bank. The program aims to attract seed and growth-stag...
Intuitive Machines’ first lunar lander officially lost power today after spending seven days on the moon. The lander made history for being the first...
Yesterday, Mistral AI, a Paris-based AI startup working on foundational models, announced a new large language model that could rival OpenAI’s GPT-4,...
Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering noteworthy happenings in the tech industry. This week, Google launc...
With the European Commission set to rule on Spotify’s complaint focused on competition in the streaming music market, there are hints that the ruling...
Amazon is preparing to make another attempt to break into India’s fast-growing fashion and lifestyle e-commerce sector, setting up a battle with riva...
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Almost a year ago, Alphabet’s growth stage venture arm, CapitalG, named partner Laela Sturdy as its new head, just as the unit’s founder, David Lawee...
The London-based wellness brand is tapping into functional mushrooms and nootropics to create a line of powder blends that it touts enhances energy, ...
Bugcrowd — the startup that taps into a database of half a million hackers to help organizations like OpenAI and the U.S. government set up and run b...
Tech's ability to reinvent the wheel can mean ignoring truths that others have learned. But new founders are sometimes figuring it out for themselves...
Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the last few days in tech. This week, social network Bluesky...
Software asset management — an area of enterprise IT designed, in part, to help companies save money — continues to draw a lot of money itself. In th...
Copilot, Microsoft’s family of AI-powered chatbots and assistants, is getting a few new upgrades timed with a flashy Superbowl LVIII ad campaign. In ...
Just when we thought the WeWork saga was over, the company is back in the news again: although admittedly, not through any fault of its own. With los...
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber says that her job is like being a substitute teacher. It’s not what you’d expect from the head of an experimental, up-and-comi...
A survey of TechCrunch readers reveals that while the spot ETFs may boost bitcoin's price, they may not be attracting many people who don't own bitco...
Every technological advance has its downsides. One innovation that has reduced more unrest and unhappiness is ChatGPT — is it causing employees anxie...
Spend management startup Ramp has acquired AI-powered startup Venue as it expands its procurement offering. Founded in 2022 by TK Kong, Young Kim, an...
Some thoughts on AI aesthetics, the challenge of uninsurability, and how to pitch a biotech startup to non-experts. \u00a9 2024 TechCrunch. All right...
Count Spotify among those not thrilled with how Apple has chosen to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), which sets the stage for sideload...
The FTC is aiming to unravel the complex and secretive corporate relationships in the top AI companies out there in a new inquiry. Orders have been s...
It’s been a little over 180 days since Worldcoin publicly launched – and its futuristic looking Orb device is getting an upgrade, Alex Blania, CEO an...
Aniai, a startup that has built a burger-grilling robot, Alpha Grill, said today it has raised $12 million, bringing its total raise to $15 million. ...
After securing your seed round, the race is on to scale ARR (annual recurring revenue). ARR is arguably the most critical startup metric founders nee...
Sierra Space has completed a key test of its inflatable space habitat, as the company progresses toward launching and operating a private space stati...
VF Corp., the parent company of the popular apparel brands Vans, Supreme, and The North Face, said Thursday that hackers stole the personal data of 3...
The latest Labour Force Survey (LFS) figures released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) were marked by labour market pessimism, suggesting a...
After using Figma to create user interfaces and experiences, developers are left with the hefty task of coding the designs in order to create functio...
CES 2024 is in full swing in Las Vegas. We’re on the ground giving you the most talked about news and announcements from the event, but much of the f...
This is the lowest percentage of venture capital allocated to such teams since 2016, when they picked up 1.6% of all venture funds. \u00a9 2023 TechC...
Tesla is now selling the revamped version of its Model 3 sedan in the United States, just four months after it debuted in China and Europe. It’s the ...
Kia is following up a strong year for its passenger EVs by sharing what it wants to do for businesses looking to go electric. The Korean automaker ju...
Today’s job market is a tale of two worlds. While some sectors enjoy bountiful wage raises, others are taking a cautious approach to payroll planning...
Business debates around the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) have been thrown a curveball, as a new survey shows that firms who are rea...
More than 20,000 electric scooters belonging to Superpedestrian will be auctioned off later this month, along with other equipment from the startup’s...
Another proptech startup has run into trouble. Frontdesk, a startup that managed more than 1,000 furnished apartments across the United States, laid ...
I’ve been one of the those “I don’t own a TV” people for a long time. Really my entire adult life, excepting those times when I shared my living spac...
Skincare girlies, fear not — your moisturizer probably does not attract spiders. Sol de Janeiro’s Delícia Drench Body Butter, which launched earlier ...
Earlier this month, at the Slush tech conference in Helsinki, this editor had the opportunity to sit down with Sanna Marin, the popular former prime ...
Terran Orbital may be close to receiving a major payment from its biggest customer, CEO Marc Bell announced internally at a company-wide meeting earl...
Salesforce started the year with an unusual level of turbulence, but after escaping activist investors, it ended up having a good year. \u00a9 2023 T...
When faced with seemingly insurmountable odds or a potential windfall investment, what is most important is that you stay true to your company's miss...
For today’s businesses, particularly those which operate remotely, business communication tools have been a lifeline for keeping workers connected an...
Against a backdrop of layoffs and continuing economic uncertainty, the announcements — particularly in such quick succession — point to a few underly...
Apple has officially launched its Journal app with the release of iOS 17.2, the tech giant announced on Monday. The new app, which was first announce...
SumUp — the fintech that provides payments and related services to some 4 million small businesses in Europe, the Americas and Australia — has picked...
Joy to the world, the Christmas markets are back. And this year, Brits are spoilt for choice, as new research shows that four UK cities rank amongst ...
Legacy automakers have scaled back or set overly modest electric vehicle production targets. They may come to regret that. \u00a9 2023 TechCrunch. Al...
Fisker, the California-based EV startup, cut its annual production guidance in an effort to free up $300 million in working capital, the company said...
When did you last use the office phone? The days of being chained to your desk by the curling cable of your landline are long gone. Most of us are no...
India’s Enforcement Directorate, its anti-money laundering agency, has found that Byju’s violated the nation’s foreign exchange law to the tune of $1...
It may be difficult for just any company to court OpenAI employees even if compensation packages are eye-poppingly high because of loyalty to Sam Alt...
OpenAI co-founder and president Greg Brockman has quit the firm, he said Friday, hours after the Microsoft-backed giant abruptly fired its chief exec...
Samsung has admitted that hackers accessed the personal data of U.K.-based customers during a year-long breach of its systems. In a statement to Tech...
Instagram’s Threads app has been duping Twitter/X in a number of ways and today it’s adding one more feature that’s been core to the Twitter experien...
Machine learning models are taking over in the field of weather forecasting, from a quick “how long will this rain last” to a 10-day outlook, all the...
To stream as their ethereal alter ego, Mai, a VTuber known as M41H41, typically had to juggle at least four to seven different programs. Running all ...
Hey, folks, and welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter covering the past week (or so) in tech industry happenings. This week marked...
It’s an open secret that the data sets used to train AI models are deeply flawed. Image corpora tends to be U.S.- and Western-centric, partly because...
During SiriusXM’s “Next Generation” event in New York, the company announced its revamped SiriusXM streaming app, which features an upgraded media pl...
The most bearish thing we can summon is that Coinbase is skating atop a wave of rising interest-based incomes. \u00a9 2023 TechCrunch. All rights res...
If you’ve lost your business mojo or you just want a new challenge, selling your company might sound appealing. But without people around you who kno...
Instagram head Adam Mosseri said today that a Threads API is in the works. This will give chance to developers to create different apps and experienc...
Though attendees grumbled about Las Vegas as a city, the community sentiment at this year’s TwitchCon was notably more optimistic than it was at last...
Xpeng is often called the Chinese challenger to Tesla for its efforts to bring advanced driving capabilities to its electric vehicles. It’s now getti...
Robotaxi oversight is now a priority at Los Angeles City Hall. At a press briefing on Wednesday, Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez told Waymo and Crui...
Less than a month after Waymo’s Los Angeles County expansion, labor organizers and an LA lawmaker are calling for new autonomous-vehicle regulations....
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Tesla has finally set a date for the first deliveries of the Cybertruck. CEO Elon Musk posted on social media Wednesday that the Cybertruck delivery ...
Developer community site Stack Overflow has laid off 28% of its staff, the Prosus-owned company announced Monday. In a blog post, Stack Overflow’s CE...
When X (formerly Twitter) launched paid subscription verification, Mistress Rouge, a professional dominatrix, hoped that it would help her advertise ...
On January 14, 2022, former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted: “First, we’re launching a $2 billion venture fund, FTX Ventures. As a founder, it’...
Chinese electric vehicle startup WM Motor has filed for bankruptcy, an example of yet another once-promising EV upstart that has been pushed to insolv...
Probation is essentially a trial period for new recruits. During their probationary period, managers assess the employee’s performance. This allows b...
Starting in January, the IRS will make the $7,500 federal EV tax credit available immediately via dealers. The Treasury Department announced the updat...
In September, Apple introduced the Apple Watch Series 9 at its annual event, which included a new gesture: the double tap. The gesture, which gives us...
Uber is expanding its peer-to-peer package delivery service, Uber Connect. Now, customers who don’t want to schlep a package to the post office can re...
Consumer interest in open-source, decentralized social networking isn’t something that was only reflected in news headlines over the past year, it’s a...
Following the successful launch of Spotify’s AI-powered DJ feature and, more recently, added support for AI-translated podcasts, Spotify now appears t...
In this edition of Week in Review, we cover Tinder's pricey new subscription, Amazon's investment in Anthropic and the features of Apple's next-gen Ai...
In a blow to Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub, a New York judge on Thursday ruled to allow the implementation of the minimum pay rate of $18 per hour for Ne...
Palo Alto Networks’ stock price has been on the rise on the back of strong earnings and growing demand for cybersecurity services, and now the company...
Nx, a startup developing tooling to make it simpler for software dev teams to work within a single code repository, today closed a $16 million Series ...
"Accessibility is a human right," reads a sticker from the Howe Innovation Center. And for sure, it is great to see startups help companies make this ...
Grocery delivery has long been a problematic area for the major supermarkets. Since they first began experimenting with the internet as a platform fo...
Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, is shutting down its Circle feature — bringing an end to its glitchy history — The feature allowed users to share...
The pandemic had a profound effect on retail, accelerating the rise of online shopping. The monthly share of online sales regularly breaks its ceilin...
Africa’s agricultural sector has a significant social and economic impact, per McKinsey. The percentage of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa e...
Stoke Space, a startup that’s taking an unconventional approach to rocket design, successfully completed a key test of its second stage prototype, bri...
As startups navigate various macroeconomic challenges, such as interest rate hikes, soaring inflation, and devastating business energy costs – trying...
French battery maker Verkor secured more than €2 billion (around $2.1 billion) to build its Dunkirk gigafactory, which is set to be operational by 202...
Hey, friendly people, and welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that aggregates the top tech news over the past few days. I...
With all of the challenges that come with running a business – an overwhelming project management workload, a never-ending to-do list, and an ever-ev...
California state Assembly has voted in favor of a right to repair legislation that increases consumer ability to fix devices at home. After winding it...
General Motors said Thursday it boosted its contract offer to a 20% wage hike for U.S. autoworkers, including 10% in the first year, in a move to avoi...
Lotus revealed Thursday evening in New York City the Emeya, an all-electric four-door grand tourer that aims to compete with the likes of Porsche on s...
The fan membership platform Patreon is beginning to roll out a chat feature, connecting creators directly with their fanbase in a group message. The o...
Josys, a startup offering a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to automate corporate IT software application management, has raised a $93 million S...
AI21 Labs, a Tel Aviv-based startup developing a range of text-generating AI tools, has raised $155 million in a Series C funding round led by Walden ...
Solana Pay, a decentralized payment protocol by Solana Labs, has integrated its plug-in with Shopify, allowing millions businesses on its platform to...
QIA, Qatar’s sovereign fund, will invest $1 billion in Reliance Retail for a 0.99% stake in India’s largest retail chain, the two firms said Wednesda...
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Summer is coming to an end, which means students will (hopefully) be in air-conditioned classrooms and away from this unrelenting heat wave. It also ...
Traditionally, companies looking to extract data from websites have had to create custom code to get at the data, an expensive and time-consuming pro...
Rocket Lab will launch two small satellites for NASA that could help scientists better understand how a warming climate will affect the massive ice s...
Iraq’s telecom ministry lifted the ban on Telegram over the weekend, days after the agency blocked the chat app over security concerns. The ministry ...
The world’s largest smartwatch market is about to get two new smart rings. While wrist-worn wearables are still wildly popular in India, a pair of do...
Here’s a reminder for students or recent grads. You’re the startup world’s future generation, and we’re investing in you. How? By offering passes to ...
Hackers could have hijacked the user accounts of a popular transportation app and used them to get free rides and access people’s personal informatio...
The UK is facing its longest recession on record. With this crisis looming, uncertainties about business safety are rife, and industries such as real...
In the intensity of starting a business, it can be hard to separate your own wants and needs from those of your company. This can take its toll on fa...
Google has filed a new motion to the court in its antitrust battle with Epic Games and Match Group, where it claims that the dating app maker owes ad...
Does a photo still remain a photo when you add a music track to it? Hard to tell. Instagram said today that it will allow users to add music to their...
Regardless of the weather outside, the hospitality industry remains in the eye of the vicious shortage-of-staff storm that continues to cause havoc f...
The widespread protests against Reddit’s API changes reached a boiling point last month after the company forcibly reopened r/malefashionadvice — the...
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Israel’s National Cybersecurity Directorate said there was “no breach” of its network after passwords belonging to a senior agency official were stol...
Chat app Discord has let go of nearly 40 employees (4% of its workforce) as part of company’s restructuring efforts, according to multiple reports. S...
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Ford said it will triple production capacity of its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck following a six-week shutdown to expand and retool its ...
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The inability or unwillingness of many venture-backed startups to go public is starting to sting. Backers of venture funds are increasingly leery abo...
Google fixed a zero-day in Chrome that was found by an Apple employee, according to comments in the official bug report. While the bug itself is not ...
With the cost of living ever more painful, and Generative AI supposedly gunning for your job, at least — for the moment — it might be here to save yo...
ForwardX this week announced an additional $30 million in funding, bringing the Beijing-based firm’s Series C up to $61 million. The funding follows ...
Despite earning six-to-seven-figure-a-year incomes, many content creators are denied the capital they need to expand their businesses. The reasons va...
It was day 76 of the Hollywood writers’ strike, and once again, comedian Chris Stephens journeyed out to the picket line. But when he arrived in fron...
The U.K.’s competition authority has said that it plans to greenlight Broadcom’s $69 billion bid for virtualization software giant VMware. The news c...
TikTok is launching its new subscription-only music streaming service called “TikTok Music” in Australia, Mexico and Singapore. Today’s expansion com...
Peacock is delivering bad news to its subscribers tonight. Beginning at 12 a.m. EDT, the streamer is notifying existing customers that it’s raising i...
Driving financial inclusion through digital payment methods is among the top priorities for the governments of Africa’s biggest tech ecosystems where...
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More young people are choosing the school of life over higher education, as a new report records a rapid increase in the number of student entreprene...
The YouTuber apology video is an art form. A penitent creator must be remorseful, but not theatrical. Concise, but not rehearsed. Honest, but not def...
Through a new lawsuit, a free speech group and research coalition that studies technology’s effect on society are pushing back against a ban on TikTo...
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Average office rental costs in the UK are nearing £3,000 per month, as evidence grows that more companies are switching to a coworking model to reduc...
There are a number of companies in the U.S. that offer revenue-based financing to SaaS companies including Capchase, Pipe, Founderpath and Arc. But t...
Knowing that a doctor on your hospital staff is who they say they are would seem like a no-brainer, but poor access to real-time credentialing data i...
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Funding for crypto startups continues to grow scarcer. Venture capital flowing into the industry dropped for the fifth consecutive quarter since Q1 2...
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Four years after partnering with Apple on the launch of the Apple Card, Goldman Sachs may be eyeing the exits. The Wall Street Journal reports that G...
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Global ecommerce platform Shopify has today debuted its ‘Collabs’ influencer marketing feature in the UK. The new software will help online sellers t...
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Supercritical, the carbon removal marketplace aimed (at the moment) mainly at tech companies that want to hit ‘net zero’, has raised a $13 million Se...
Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar has formed a joint venture with Xingji Meizu, a mobile phone and consumer electronics company, to build an op...
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The Justice Department has arrested and charged a Russian national for his alleged role in multiple LockBit ransomware attacks against victims in the...
Venture capital, as an asset class, is an industry of short-term wins. Most funds have a 10-year cycle: two years of initial investments; then two to...
Meta announced today that it’s rolling out Instagram’s Channels features for broadcasting messages globally. Until now, the feature was available to ...
Bejul Somaia, the founding partner of Lightspeed India, staunchly defended the allure of South Asia’s investment landscape, even in the wake of unset...
BrightDrop, the electric delivery van subsidiary of General Motors, has made its first delivery outside of the U.S. The company delivered 50 BrightDr...
The Philippines’ startup ecosystem is poised for strong growth, thanks to the country’s rising GDP, fast adoption of online services and a new genera...
A newly declassified government report confirms for the first time that U.S. intelligence and spy agencies purchase vast amounts of commercially avai...
British early-stage venture firm Black Seed has raised £5 million ($6.2 million) as part of its inaugural fund to solely support Black founders in th...
Support for Tesla’s charging connector and charge port — called the North American Charging Standard — has accelerated in the days since Ford and GM ...
Nigerian communications platform-as-a-service startup Termii has raised $3.65 million in new financing, bringing its total funding to date to slightl...
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TuSimple, a publicly traded company developing self-driving trucks, is doing regular test runs on an expressway in Japan, marking its entrance into t...
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GetHarley, a platform that connects consumers with skincare clinicians and related products, has raised $52 million in a round of funding led by exis...
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For anyone designing an office space or learning environment, there’s lots of available research on the best types of lighting setups to help with co...
Thinking of Japan often evokes notions of bleeding-edge tech mixed with deep tradition and culture. The country’s startups, however, haven’t seen the...
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There’s room for startups to cut their cloud costs, even if they have to balance the implicit costs of doing so, such as the time required and the po...
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Last summer, Blackbird, one of Australia’s largest venture operations, marked down the value of one of its most prized stakes, in the Sydney-based de...
All new Tesla Model 3 vehicles will now qualify for the full $7,500 federal EV tax credit, according to a change in Tesla’s website. The EV tax credi...
On Monday, Apple is more than likely going to reveal its long-awaited augmented or mixed reality ‘Reality Pro’ headset during the keynote of its annu...
AI researchers have built a Minecraft bot that can explore and expand its capabilities in the game’s open world — but unlike other bots, this one bas...
Boeing and NASA said Thursday that the first crewed flight test of the Starliner capsule would be further delayed due to a new crop of technical issu...
Nearly a decade after its launch, ETA’s simple drive times app is finally making its way to Apple’s CarPlay. The newly updated app, which offers an a...
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India’s JioCinema broke the global record for the most concurrent views to a live streamed event on Monday, eclipsing a long-standing milestone set b...
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This week, Worldcoin, an outfit that aims to serve as proof of personhood in a world where it’s harder by the day to distinguish a human from a bot, ...
Shares of edtech company Chegg still haven’t recovered from their dive earlier this month. As you may recall, its stock fell off a cliff after the co...
Ford has reached an agreement with rival Tesla that will give owners of Ford EVs access to more than 12,000 Superchargers across the U.S. and Canada....
Some customers of Zivame, an Indian online women’s intimate apparel store owned by Reliance Retail, have complained that their accounts were hacked, ...
Jeff Cardenas pulls out his MacBook. Apptronik’s co-founder and CEO has a slideshow he wants to show, running down the Austin startup’s seven-year hi...
California is urging the Biden administration to grant approval for its proposal that mandates all new vehicles sold within the state by 2035 to be e...
Google Chrome is releasing a new update that makes it easier to customize and personalize your browser’s look, the company announced on Tuesday. For ...
Meta has finally found a willing buyer for Giphy, the animated GIF search engine it acquired for $400 million three years ago. Shutterstock announced...
Shein is partnering with Reliance to re-enter India, a strategy which, if proven viable, could set an example for startups grappling with the China b...
One of Endua’s hydrogen power banks One major problem with renewable energy sources like wind, solar and hydro is intermittency. This means they cann...
Almost eight in ten employees (78%) would be in favour of a four-day week, but are unclear what the policy looks like in practice, according to a new...
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Remotely monitoring patients without violating their privacy is a challenging task. But one co-founder believes that she’s cracked the code. I’m exci...
A popular fertility tracking app shared users’ sensitive health information with third-party advertisers without their consent, a new Federal Trade C...
It’s no secret that Elon Musk has been deeply frustrated with OpenAI since stepping down from its board in February 2018, culminating in an open lett...
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has only been out in the wild for a few days at this point, marking a mere sliver of the time players will ...
Varda Space Industries, the in-space manufacturing startup that wants to revolutionize the production of pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and more, i...
The second-generation Tesla Roadster — the all-electric sports car that made a splashy and surprise debut in November 2017 — will “hopefully” go into...
After igniting a global obsession over generative art, ten-month-old Midjourney appears to be entering the Middle Kingdom, the world’s largest intern...
Aldagram, a startup out of Japan developing project management software for construction companies, has picked up a new strategic backer to help it b...
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Building and maintaining relationships is hard, and COVID-19 definitely didn’t help. Multiple studies have shown that adults have gotten even more lo...
The Department for Business and Trade has announced it will scrap the EU’s Working Time Regulations 1998 (WTR), in a move which has major repercussio...
Austin Russell is on quite a run. The 28-year-old founder and CEO of Luminar Technologies, which develops vision-based lidar and machine perception t...
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How far has the psychedelics medicines industry come over the past 12 months? Well, it depends on where you look. If you look at the stock market, th...
News from Google’s AI-soaked developer event this week makes it plain that we’re on the cusp of a new era of search. Following Microsoft’s moulding o...
Reminder: Today is the deadline for the Meta’s lead privacy regulator in Europe to adopt a final decision on a nearly decade-long complaint against F...
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Software maker Brightly has confirmed that hackers stole close to three million SchoolDude user accounts in an April data breach. SchoolDude is a clo...
Linda Yaccarino, the woman hotly tipped as the next CEO of Twitter, has not made any statements confirming or denying the rumors. But she is definite...
Byju’s has raised $250 million and is close to securing about $700 million more, two people familiar with the matter said, as the Indian edech giant ...
Frustrated Gen Z employees are quitting and exposing their toxic jobs live on TikTok, hinting at a generational disconnect between companies and thei...
Toyota Japan has apologized after admitting to leaving millions of customers’ vehicle details on the public internet for a decade. The car maker said...
Twitch released a small but mighty product update on Thursday, introducing a new tool that lets streamers craft and share short, vertical video clips...
Peer-to-peer car sharing company Getaround said Thursday it will acquire the assets of HyreCar, another car sharing marketplace, for $9.45 million. G...
Nexon, one of the biggest gaming companies in the world, is wading into web3 like some of its peers in Asia. The developer of MapleStory is creating ...
Bird’s first-quarter earnings show a company struggling to maintain ridership and revenue — two legs of the profitability stool for the shared microm...
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon pleaded not guilty in a Montenegrin court on Thursday to a charge of forging his passport and travel documents. Kwo...
Software, it turns out, is hard for automakers. And building a so-called software-defined car — the term du jour in automotive circles — is even hard...
Intuitive Machines is preparing for its first lunar mission to the moon’s south pole in the third quarter of this year, while also facing a protest t...
Six years ago, Yiğit Ihlamur, a former senior program manager at Google, observed that AI was surpassing human capabilities in certain areas — at lea...
Meta today announced an AI Sandbox for advertisers to help them create alternative copies, background generation through text prompts and image cropp...
Axiom Space’s second private crewed mission to the International Space Station is now scheduled to launch in just ten days, with the four-person crew...
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Welcome back to Chain Reaction. Earlier this week, Pudgy Penguins, an NFT collection that also doubles as a web3 IP company, raised $9 million for it...
Can AI work backward from a text description to generate a coherent song? That’s the premise of MusicLM, the AI-powered music creation tool Google re...
Millions of people use sign language, but methods of teaching this complex and subtle skill haven’t evolved as quickly those for written and spoken l...
Meta is killing its Messenger for Apple Watch app on May 31, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. Apple Watch users who have the app inst...
WhatsApp has announced that it has introduced back-end updates to tackle spam calls, which are particularly prevalent in India right now. It has impa...
Video game consultant Rami Ismail was a bit sleepy in an early morning meeting, until his client said something particularly strange: “I’m really jus...
Peloton is recalling roughly 2.2 million exercise bikes over safety concerns, several outlets reported this morning. The reason is a faulty assembly,...
Among the slew of announcements at Google I/O, the tech giant revealed that it has enabled app streaming through Phone Hub in ChromeOS Beta. The feat...
It used to be that having a corporate blog and some paid content was the gist of your marketing department’s content efforts, and that was enough. Bu...
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The U.K.’s floundering National Health Service (NHS) is not in the best of shapes by just about any estimation, the victim of chronic underfunding an...
Apple is facing another antitrust investigation in Europe over privacy rules it applies to third party apps running on its mobile platform which affe...
Who says compact cameras are dead? Well, the market does, actually; the mobile phone has all but killed off the category altogether, so it’s interest...
In a series of votes in the European Parliament this morning MEPs have backed a raft of amendments to the bloc’s draft AI legislation — including agr...
Dutch social enterprise Fairphone is best known for its mission to build ethical smartphones via a brand that promises fairer wages for supply chain ...
This year’s Google IO was all about AI. The company announced a number of AI-powered features across its products on Wednesday. The search giant also...
Builder.ai tapped into a new wave of businesses wanting their own native apps with a turnkey approach, accelerated by the rapid digitization of life ...
SoftBank Vision Fund lost $32 billion in the financial year ending March as the Japanese investment giant, the most prolific global investor in tech ...
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Better Tomorrow Ventures’ Sheel Mohnot landed some of his biggest wins before he ever started a venture firm. The investor previously worked as a par...
Alongside its work to integrate more AI features into Search, Google today also announced it’s introducing a new “Perspectives” filter will be coming...
Google announced Wednesday that it’s working with Cisco, Microsoft and Zoom to bring conferencing into vehicles via Android Auto — a feature that may...
Google announced Wednesday at its I/O event that all cars with Google built-in will have YouTube available, starting with Polestar vehicles in the co...
In addition to its AI-powered Play Store updates, Google also introduced today several new security and privacy features for both app developers and ...
At its annual Google I/O conference, Google announced a few updates to Health Connect, which is a platform that allows users to store health data and...
As we’ve seen LLMs and generative AI come screaming into our consciousness in recent months, it’s clear that these models take enormous amounts of co...
To paraphrase Andreessen Horowitz, generative AI, particularly on the text-to-art side, is eating the world. At least, investors believe so — judging...
Shares of Amplitude, Airbnb and Twilio are down sharply this morning following their earnings results yesterday. It might seem odd to group these com...
Some of the biggest names in the space industry are billionaires: Elon Musk. Jeff Bezos. Richard Branson. The newest person to join this small cadre,...
Etsy announced today that it’s launching Etsy Registry, a new feature that allows couples to register for personalized and handmade wedding gifts on ...
The AI startup world may be getting hotter by the day, but there’s a difference between a startup that uses AI and an AI-first startup — and the Alle...
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Kenya is proposing a special tax regime on startups’ Employee Share Ownership Plans (ESOPs), as it aligns to its plan to spur innovation. The finance...
Helion, the clean energy company with its eye firmly on the fusion prize, announced a couple of years ago that it had secured $2.2 billion of funding...
The U.S. government said it has disrupted a long-running Russian cyber espionage campaign that stole sensitive information from the U.S. and NATO gov...
Artificial gravity space station startup Vast announced that it intends to put the first commercial space station in orbit in August 2025 via launch ...
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As we see unicorns slash staff and the prevalence of down rounds spike, it may seem that the startup ecosystem is chock-full of bad news and little e...
TikTok has invited a select number of sellers to sign up to its latest version of TikTok Shop on Beta, before launching to the rest of the public. Th...
Sketchy Facebook pages impersonating businesses are nothing new, but a flurry of recent scams is particularly brazen. A handful of verified Facebook ...
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Twitter confirmed that a security error that made Circle tweets — posts that only go out to a small subset of trusted friends — surface publicly. Tec...
Content moderators under Sama, Meta’s content review sub-contractor in Africa, earlier today picketed at the company’s headquarters in Kenya demandin...
Amazon quietly acquired New York-based audio content discovery engine Snackable AI last December to boost its podcast features, as first reported by ...
Amazon’s in-app TikTok-like shopping feed is now available to all customers in the United States, according to the company’s website. The feature rol...
Meta is monetizing kids as much as they are the rest of us. But this week the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has alleged that Meta violated a 2020...
Driverless cars are often marketed as a safe and convenient means of travel that allows customers to watch movies, scroll through TikTok or nap — all...
Investors have raised expectations around SaaS profitability and growth since the downturn began. As a result, it’s even more important for founders ...
Vint Cerf has been a near-constant influence on the internet since the days when he was helping create it in the first place. Today he wears many hat...
Last year’s techwide reckoning continues. In 2023, layoffs have yet again cost tens of thousands of tech workers their jobs; this time, the workforce...
For the past year, everyone’s been predicting that the muted exit environment and bone-dry funding market would bring a reckoning for many late-stage...
Everything needs a home, and Garima Kapoor co-founded MinIO to build an enterprise-grade, open source object storage solution. The pitch sounds amazi...
Rapid (previously known as RapidAPI), a startup that built out an API marketplace valued at $1 billion last year, has laid off another 70 employees l...
Paytm, India’s leading mobile payments firm, recorded a 13.2% surge in revenue to $285.7 million in the quarter ending March and pared its loss by 57...
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Shares of edtech company Chegg fell off a cliff this week after the company reported Q1 results that bested analyst expectations. But Q1’s results ar...
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Peter Ackerson has departed from his role as general partner at fintech-focused venture firm Fin Capital and started a new firm, Audere Capital. Acco...
Samsung overtook Apple through a slender 1% lead to secure the top spot in smartphone shipment volumes during the first quarter of 2023, despite the ...
Kenya is proposing new taxes to tap the growing digital economy in a bid to grow domestic revenues and narrow its fiscal deficit in response to the o...
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Business owners have been warned to provide more learning opportunities for employees or risk losing key talent, in a movement labelled ‘the Great Up...
London-based outsourcing giant Capita left a trove of data exposed online for 7 years, TechCrunch has learned, just weeks after the company admitted ...
Warner Bros. Discovery announced Friday that its streaming business will turn a profit in 2023. The company previously said it expected to break even...
Google is celebrating Star Wars Day with a special easter egg featuring Grogu, also known as Baby Yoda. When you type “Grogu” or “Baby Yoda” into the...
Everyone knew this would be rough quarterly earnings report, but the question was just how rough. Facing broader economic headwinds and a slowing sma...
Lyft shares tanked as much as 12% moments after the company reported first-quarter earnings as investors placed more weight on a dim outlook and lowe...
Today after the bell, Coinbase reported its Q1 2023 financial results, handily beating expectations. In the first three months of the year, the U.S. ...
Identity management used to mean making sure you had your driver’s license when you left the house, but these days it’s not so easy: Identity fundame...
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Meesho has cut 15% of its workforce, or 251 roles, as the Indian social commerce startup pares its expenses to improve its financial health and confr...
Millions of people across the U.S. had reams of personal and health information stolen in a mass-hack targeting dozens of companies, including health...
Shopify revealed today that it’s laying off 20% of its workforce, impacting more than 2,000 people, and is selling its logistics business to Flexport...
The U.S. government announced on Wednesday that it had dismantled “Try2Check”, a credit card checking operation that allowed cybercriminals involved ...
The ability to offer businesses more ways to accept digital payments is crucial globally, but merchants’ specific needs typically differ based on geo...
Three years after first launching the music streaming app Resso in India, Bytedance is making it a paid-only service. The company notified users on t...
The previously announced integration of Showtime into Paramount+ draws closer as the company reports its first-quarter fiscal earnings. Paramount+ wi...
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Our global search continues, and today, we’re urging early-stage startups across Africa to apply for the Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2023. The...
In the high-stakes race for supremacy in the burgeoning field of generative AI, India’s bustling technology ecosystem is facing an uphill battle to c...
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Revolutionary Transportation Ecosystem on Cardano Making Moves in AsiaEtuktuk – the world’s first automotive project built on Cardano – is set to Rev...
Data reveals that searches for AI by UK businesses have surged by 1,070% in the past six months, according to a survey conducted by Fiverr. Searches ...
Technology giant IBM will stop hiring for roles it believes artificial intelligence (AI) is capable of replacing, signalling a major step change in t...
Twitter announced Tuesday that it is making its API free to use for accounts posting public announcements such as weather alerts, transportation info...
Ocado (LSE: OCDO) shares have been falling for a while now. Two years ago, they were trading for £20. Today, they’re at £5. That’s a stomach-churning...
If I had £100k to invest in the stock market, I’d be tickled pink. I spend my days writing about FTSE 100 shares and I’d love to have the financial f...
Visa (NYSE: V), which is listed in the US, is the “perfect stock to own” right now. That’s according Joe Terranova, Senior Managing Director and Chie...
Decentralized social network Mastodon announced that it is making it easier to create an account on the fediverse — or at least its own server. Now, ...
Back in early March, Lloyds (LSE:LLOY) shares traded at around 51.46p before plunging 10% in a matter of weeks. Since then, the bank’s share price ha...
Neighborhood social network Nextdoor is introducing new features powered by generative AI, the company announced on Tuesday. Most notably, Nextdoor i...
Right now, UK growth stocks are generally out of favour. Looking across the market, I see plenty of growth companies whose share prices are well off ...
In this increasingly AI-driven era, creative and media teams will probably need to employ the technology to up their game on analyzing their creative...
First Republic Bank (FRB), on the brink of collapse in the weeks after the Silicon Valley Bank crisis, has finally fallen over, but with a relatively...
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For business owners, or those of us who are planning to start a business soon, role models can inspire us and provide us with real-world examples fro...
Artificial intelligence has become the new entrepreneurial frontier to cross. From ChatGPT to Google’s Bard, a technological race has begun and innov...
Generating a second income is the main objective for many investors. Some of us want harvest extra income in the near term, others invest to generate...
NIO (NYSE:NIO) shares are one of the few growth stocks in my portfolio. The Shanghai-based electric vehicle (EV) company is among the most volatile I...
Aston Martin (LSE:AML) shares are among best performing stocks on the FTSE 350 over the past six months. The luxury carmaker has seen its shares rise...
Earning passive income is one of my top investment goals. To achieve that objective, I need to ensure my money is working hard while I sleep. In that...
Many of us invest for passive income. We do this by investing in dividend stocks and take the quarterly, biannual, or annual payments as passive inco...
Passive income ideas come in all shapes and sizes. Some seem more realistic and practical than others, to me. My approach to topping up my earnings w...
On a balmy day in mid-April, thousands of people queued in line to enter the Hong Kong Convention Center where the city’s inaugural web3 festival was...
Up, up and away. Not only does that describe the holiday dream of many passengers on easyJet (LSE: EZJ), it also sums up the recent moves in the budg...
Work, work, work. More work does not always mean building wealth. So during my working life, I also hope that investing in the stock market can help ...
If US private equity giant Blackstone was a social media influencer, then we’d have to say its move to acquire UK-listed Industrials Reit went viral ...
Cryptocurrency exchanges have emerged as one of the most popular and lucrative platforms in the crypto industry. These exchanges enable users to trad...
Brave just announced that it is now exclusively using its own index for its search engine. In other words, it doesn’t rely on third-party solutions l...
BT Group (LSE: BT.A) shares have been climbing in 2023. But they’re still down 13% since this time last year, and down 36% in the past five years. I ...
Easyship, the New York- and Singapore-based startup that enables e-commerce sellers to integrate with more than 250 courier services, announced today...
The global plant-based foods industry accounted for $8 billion in sales and received $1.2 billion in investment in 2022, according to new figures fro...
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Meta shared some updated engagement info around its platforms on its Q1 2023 quarterly earnings call on Wednesday, with Meta CFO Susan Li joining CEO...
Barclays (LSE:BARC) shares have rebounded slightly since the March correction engendered by the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), as well as the ...
When the FTSE 100 dipped below 7,000 last October I took my chance and invested some spare cash in Rio Tinto (LSE: RIO) shares. I chose the mining gi...
Smile Identity, a KYC compliance and ID verification partner for many African fintechs and businesses, has acquired Inclusive Innovations, the parent...
I’m always on the lookout for ideas to increase my passive income. My go-to place is the London Stock Exchange because of the value and juicy dividen...
Klarna, the payments and shopping platform, announced today new features and updates that aim to give users a more personalized shopping experience. ...
According to many brokers, older landlords are selling their buy-to-let investments at a clip. And, as Foolish (capital F!) investors will know, one ...
Nowadays people think of Warren Buffett as a highly successful investor worth tens of billions of pounds. But Buffett’s wealth was not handed to him ...
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The growing compute power necessary to train sophisticated AI models such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT might eventually run up against a wall with mainstream ...
Investing in the right growth shares early on, like Amazon or Tesla, can turn out to be hugely rewarding. But a lot of companies that seem to dangle ...
I tend to find that most investors who make use of a Stocks and Shares ISA do so for long-term goals. Those that prefer to trade or hold stocks for a...
I like cheap shares. I also like the risk/reward ratio offered by cryptocurrency. This US company’s war chest of 140,000 Bitcoins offers me an excell...
Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR) shares have thrashed the FTSE 100 lately, and I can see a number of reasons why they may continue to outperform. 1. Rolls-Royce...
Image hosting platform Imgur is set to ban explicit images on its platform from May 15. The company updated its terms of service and said that the co...
After selling their hospitality tech startup, Teranga, in 2018, Senegalese brothers Moustapha and Alioune Ndoye ventured into the trucking business a...
Eating out—whether it’s at nice sit down restaurants or a drive-through window—is one of the biggest leaks in a lot of people’s budgets, including mi...
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The space industry is rapidly growing, and investors are starting to take notice. With a growing number of space stocks, it can be difficult to deter...
Netflix is having issues with the livestream of its “Love is Blind” reunion episode. We always knew the livestream would be messy, as reality show re...
Frequent readers know I enjoy using similes, so I won’t disappoint: SaaS companies are like leaky rowboats. If retention rates aren’t strong enough t...
Paramount+ has ordered a “Star Trek: Section 31” original movie event with Michelle Yeoh reprising her role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou, according t...
Meta announced today that it’s opening up Horizon Worlds to teen users in the U.S. and Canada, after previously restricting the social VR platform to...
Consumer hardware isn’t always a foregone conclusion for I/O. In fact, after the last few pandemic events, nothing much feels like a foregone conclus...
Following on the heels of Twitter’s decision to restrict third-party access to its data, Reddit today announced that it’ll begin charging for use of ...
On Tuesday, Elon Musk said in an interview with Fox News’ Tucker Carlson that he wants to develop his own chatbot called TruthGPT, which will be “a m...
Only a day after announcing that it’s bringing its Firefly generative AI tech to its video tools, Adobe today added a number of new features for its ...
Ideally, when it comes to building secure applications, it’s best to check the code as it moves through the development process, so that vulnerabilit...
The world is loud. If delivery drones and air taxis – also known as electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft – gain the level of marke...
Samsung announced today that it’s introducing a “Samsung News” app that gives users access to everyday news from a variety of publications. The app, ...
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Adobe debuted its Firefly generative AI initiative last month, showcasing first a model trained on its own Adobe Stock images, and then yesterday it ...
The United States Treasury updated its list of electric vehicles eligible for a $7,500 EV tax credit per its new rules for battery sourcing, and BMW,...
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It turns out that the cloud is expensive, and the more workloads you move to the cloud, the more it costs. Go figure. When we were in the “growth at ...
I often hear founders say they are raising money to increase their runway by 18 to 24 months. In a sense, that is accurate, but only from the startup...
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I’m searching for the best UK dividend stocks to buy for my portfolio this week. Here are two near the top of my shopping list. Grainger Residential ...
Sam Chaudhary takes his time. The founder of ClassDojo, an edtech consumer app that focuses on student classrooms, spent eight years building the com...
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of the last week’s stories...
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Creative platform EVEN, which allows artists to sell music directly to fans, said it has closed a $2.2 million seed round led by CSA Partners. The pl...
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After his arrest yesterday, the U.S. Air National Guard airman suspected of sharing a trove of national security secrets with his Discord chat group ...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has issued a launch license to SpaceX for the Starship orbital flight test, which could now take place as so...
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The Darktrace (LSE: DARK) share price gained a few percent on Thursday, after the firm posted a Q3 update. The shares, though, are still in one of th...
At today’s prices, 6,802 shares in Forterra (LSE:FORT) would cost me around £12,719. I think the stock is a great choice for someone looking to earn ...
I’m aiming to use my Stocks and Shares ISA to become a millionaire. With an annual contribution limit of £20,000, that’s not going to happen overnigh...
I love to buy individual stocks, but I can see why index investing has some advantages. The main one is that I’m able to invest in all the stocks in,...
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The cryptocurrency market witnessed a minor drop on Wednesday following the publication of the Federal Reserve's March policy meeting minutes. This n...
KODO: THE FUTURE OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT Blockchain was once seen solely as the driving force behind cryptocurrency, but it is now disrupting numer...
There’s a long list of things corporations can do to lessen consumer electronics’ environmental impact. Making systems easier to repair is up there, ...
When it comes to measuring SaaS success, companies look at a number of key metrics, including annual recurring revenue (ARR) and net revenue retentio...
We’ve spent the last century and a half pumping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, and it’s clear that we’ll have to spend the coming decades removi...
To help me cope with the cost-of-living crisis, a second income is appealing to me. My portfolio already contains a number of good dividend stocks, b...
Tesla‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock has wobbled lately. It has fallen by 20% over the past six months. By contrast, the Nasdaq has risen 13% in the same time...
TALENT IDO: PERFECT GATEWAY TO KICKSTART YOUR SPORTS BUSINESS Sports and music are two inseparable parts of human civilization. After our basic needs...
Elon Musk, the Twitter overlord, recently clarified that he was not aware of the tweets regarding the BBC's documentary on Indian Prime Minister Nare...
Founded in 2015, MindX was created to address the lack of coding in Vietnamese school curriculums. The startup’s goal is to create “small Silicon Val...
Small businesses in Latin America got another boost in lending support with the investment of $4 million in Kala, a Colombia-based company building f...
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I’m excited to announce the co-founder and CEO of Habi, Brynne McNulty Rojas, is joining me on an extra-special edition of TechCrunch Live on April 1...
Soon after launching Ocho, a startup offering personal finance support for business owners, Ankur Nagpal realized that the company’s debut product – ...
Instagram announced today that it’s extending access to parts of its creator marketplace via API to make it easier for brands to discover and work wi...
Artifact, the recently launched personalized news app from Instagram’s founders, is today launching a key new feature: a social discussions component...
Careem, the Middle East-based ride-hailing company that Uber bought in 2019, is spinning out its super app business into a new startup backed with $4...
Reach Capital, one of the first venture firms to focus exclusively on edtech, closed its last investment vehicle during an unprecedented boom within ...
Crypto funding might have declined last quarter, but investors behind the largest funds in the space are sticking to their guns. “There’s always goin...
Disposable plastic and paper cups are an environmental mess. GaeaStar, a startup based in Berlin and San Francisco, thinks it can do better with just...
I’m searching for the best low-cost UK dividend shares to buy today. Here are two on my watchlist. Hochschild Mining Having exposure to precious meta...
Sitting through hundreds of startups on YC Demo Days, you’re not always sure whether you are actually perceiving patterns or if your brain, as coffee...
The last few weeks have been turbulent for shareholders in Lloyds Banking Group (LSE: LLOY). As a crisis rocked regional US banks, Lloyds shares plun...
FTSE 100 stocks tend to trade at discounts versus their US counterparts. There are several reasons for this, including a dearth of typical growth sto...
Building wealth is not necessarily about what one starts with so much as how to use it. Take billionaire investor Warren Buffett as an example. He fi...
Buying UK shares in a Stocks and Shares ISA can be a great way to build wealth. It allows someone to invest £20,000 in any tax year without having to...
Recently, I’ve read many articles suggesting that the UK stock market is a dead end, backwater or graveyard for global investors. While the FTSE 100 ...
One of the biggest venture capital trends of the last few years was early-stage firms raising “opportunity” funds to make follow-on investments into ...
At the Star Wars Celebration in London, Lucasfilm announced that Star Wars spinoff “The Acolyte” will premiere on Disney Plus in 2024. The series is ...
Sure, it’s demo day week over at Y Combinator, but that doesn’t mean we have to only discuss the smallest and youngest startups out there. In fact, a...
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My favourite thing about owning shares in a FTSE 100 dividend stock is the consistent returns, even in bad years for the stock market. During a turb...
Many cheap shares populate the London stock market right now. And last month, well-known fund manager Mark Slater sent out a message to the investors...
Working longer hours to earn more money? That is one way to do it. Personally though, I would prefer to build a second income without putting in more...
Bank shares still haven’t recovered from their March declines. That’s understandable, given the uncertainty around the sector, but I think it means t...
Roku has announced that the ad-supported Disney+ tier, Disney+ Basic, is now available to its users. When the ad-supported plan launched four months,...
Lyft is re-launching a feature that will allow riders to request an electric or hybrid vehicle for their next pickup. The service, Lyft Green, will i...
When it comes to passive income, I think £1,000 a month is a great goal to aim for. It’s a decent size of income, being higher than the state pensio...
DiFi.Market Launches Web3 Digital Products Marketplace on Binance Smart Chain (April 6, 2023) – DiFi has announced the launch of the first-of-its-kin...
SetSail set out to build a new way to compensate sales people, where based on the data, companies could pay salespeople on where they were in the pip...
Forme Financial, a wealth management platform for physicians, is emerging from beta with a new name and $12 million in Series A funding. Now called E...
A security lapse saw Proskauer Rose, an international law firm headquartered in New York City, expose sensitive client data for more than six months,...
Yfood, one of the direct-to-consumer food tech startups that has emerged over the last decade around the concept of meal replacement drinks, is bulki...
Tesla’s 2,500-acre manufacturing hub in Austin, Texas tripled its workforce last year, according to the company’s annual compliance report filed with...
The Roku Channel has added 14 new free, ad-supported channels featuring TV shows and movies from Warner Bros.’s content library. Earlier this year, W...
Substack announced today that it’s introducing a new Notes feature that is designed to let users share posts, quotes, comments, images, links and ide...
French startup Forest Admin is launching a cloud-based version of its product. The company helps you create flexible back-end admin panels for operat...
A recent survey has revealed a significant surge in the interest of fund managers towards cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs).A recent surve...
FTSE 100 shares are sometimes overlooked by investors in favour of US stocks listed on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite. After all, UK-quoted compani...
The U.S. and China chip battle continues to escalate. In China, the country’s cybersecurity watchdog has initiated a probe into U.S. memory chip make...
Identity and access security issues are increasingly top of mind for companies. According to a recent Verizon survey, 61% of all breaches now involve...
Five years ago, entrepreneurs, sisters and Favorite Daughter clothing line co-founders Erin Foster and Sara Foster were helping people find their per...
Just short of a year after raising $24 million from backers including DHL, Everstream Analytics, a company that provides predictive insights for phys...
Almost any venture capitalist will say that they back startups based on the strength of the founding team. But what about the rest of a startup’s emp...
TikTok has been issued with a fine of £12.7 million (~$15.7M) for breaching UK data protection law, including rules intended to protect children. The...
Spare a thought for long-term investors in TUI (LSE:TUI) shares. Over the past year, the TUI share price has fallen 52%. Over five years the decline ...
Among UK lithium shares, one strong performer in recent years has been Kodal Minerals (LSE: KOD). The Kodal Minerals share price has increased by ove...
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of the last week’s stories...
The past six months have been fantastic for shareholders in famed British engineering firm Rolls-Royce Holdings (LSE: RR). Its shares have skyrockete...
I’m searching for the best FTSE 100 dividend shares to buy for my portfolio before this week’s Stocks and Shares ISA deadline. And Persimmon’s (LSE:P...
Last year’s techwide reckoning continues. In 2023, layoffs have yet again cost tens of thousands of tech workers their jobs; this time, the workforce...
EV automaker Rivian said Monday it produced 9,395 vehicles at its factory in Normal, Illinois in the first quarter, lower than the previous period bu...
Welcome to the second quarter, friends. It’s time to take stock of just what went down in the first three months of the year, which means a deluge of...
Personal vertical farms — that’s the big promise driving Babylon Micro-Farms. The Richard, Virginia-based startup produces the Galleri, a large $15,0...
Back in November, Nintendo and app developer DeNA announced its joint venture company called Nintendo Systems, which is meant to help reinforce Ninte...
Penny shares can be a great option to add to my portfolio. Although I’d never hold all my money in just a few small-cap stocks, owning some allows me...
With higher yield comes higher risk. But this doesn’t mean I should automatically discard any stock with a dividend yield above the FTSE 100 average....
Allison Baum Gates Contributor Share on Twitter Allison Baum Gates is a general partner at early-stage venture capital fund SemperVirens, and the aut...
The United States government has announced the successful sale of nearly 10,000 bitcoins that were confiscated from the Silk Road case in 2013.The m...
Warren Buffett is among the most successful investors of all time. As of late 2022, he had a net worth of over $100bn. And he has turned Berkshire Ha...
Last week, I went to an upmarket chain coffee shop in central London. One of the coffee options to buy was a staggering £5.50. Now this isn’t a post...
During the early days of the pandemic, I had to have a document notarized. I met the notary at my local bank office. She took my document and my ID t...
TalentIDO gives you a chance to create your own unique NFTs and earn from itTalentIDO allows you to jump on the NFT bandwagon by allowing you to crea...
We’re an impatient bunch here at TechCrunch+, so while we await tidied quarterly venture reports from major startup databases, we’re also running our...
The expense involved in recruiting, training and onboarding a new employee who turns out to be a poor fit could be equivalent to 50% of that person’s...
Emad Mostaque, the CEO and founder of open source platform Stability AI, hinted at plans to go public in the next few years, during the Cerebral Vall...
As repeatedly promised by Twitter CEO Elon Musk, Twitter has opened a portion of its source code to public inspection, including the algorithm it use...
With a U.S. ban of TikTok looming, it might look like game-over for the hit video sharing app, which has taken the world by storm in recent years, re...
Netflix is restructuring its film units and vowing to make fewer but better movies, according to a new report from Bloomberg, which Netflix partially...
The UK government has announced its intention to regulate crypto assets as a means of combating economic crime.The United Kingdom (UK) government re...
A lot of clothes shoppers head to boohoo (LSE: BOO) for something cheap and cheerful. But while boohoo shares have been cheap, for most of the past y...
It’s been a frightful Friday for shareholders in FTSE 250 firm NCC Group (LSE: NCC). Shares in the cybersecurity and information-assurance group coll...
When buying tech shares, it is easy to focus on the US market and overlook UK tech shares. But one of the UK tech firms I like is Computacenter (LSE:...
The lower chamber of the French parliament, the National Assembly, passed a cross-party bill that aims to introduce some new requirements for social ...
Coffee nerds love the ceremony of making a good cup of coffee, but once you get advanced enough, things get really complex really fast. Making high-e...
Stripe competitor Checkout.com announced last month that Céline Dufétel was appointed as its new president. She had previously served as the London-b...
Virgin Orbit is laying off around 85% of its workforce in order to further reduce expenses, after the troubled space company said it was unable to se...
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Electric vehicle startup Canoo has agreed to a $1.5 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a regulatory fi...
Back in February, Northspyre announced it had raised $25 million to bring costs under control for big building projects. (TechCrunch’s Mary Ann Azeve...
What do you do when you have a very successful and popular product (marijuana) that is legal in some places, but federally has been a Schedule 1 drug...
A number of Twitter developers are expressing their disappointment with Twitter’s new API structure after recently announced changes that some say wi...
After major privacy enforcement finally hit Meta’s tracking ads business in Europe earlier this year, the tech giant has confirmed it will be changin...
As the global venture capital market contracts following a historic investing boom, the downturn impacts each startup market differently. While we’ve...
Multiple security firms have sounded the alarm about an active supply chain attack that’s using a trojanized version of 3CX’s widely-used voice and v...
According to a recent report by Giving Block, there has been a significant increase in cryptocurrency donations within the philanthropic sector.The ...
As a long-term investor with a buy-and-hold approach, I like finding shares that offer excellent potential for strong performance over a number of ye...
Netflix is working on a new feature that could bring its mobile games to the TV. Based on code hidden within Netflix’s iOS app, the company may allow...
Yet another startup hoping to cash in on the generative AI craze has secured an eye-popping tranche of VC funding. Called Fixie, the firm, founded by...
Gutter Capital, a New York venture capital firm, closed on $25 million in capital commitments for its first fund to invest in pre-seed and seed stage...
When Silicon Valley Bank collapsed earlier this month, venture had already been navigating choppy waters for over a year as it confronted overinflate...
Earlier this month, YouTube TV launched a new “multiview” feature that allows viewers to watch up to four streams of sports content at once. Now it l...
Last July, TechCrunch reported that customers of several fintech apps couldn’t access the virtual dollar card service that these platforms provided. ...
The pandemic brought with it a spike in work-from-home and hybrid work, which increased peoples’ dependence on personal devices — driving businesses ...
Building a company during the pandemic is hard; raising $71.5 million in the fertility sector, an impressive feat at any time. Today, Oma Fertility c...
In November 2022, Google revealed the existence of a then-unknown spyware vendor called Variston. Now, Google researchers say they have seen hackers ...
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) usage has increased these days. These unique digital assets have become a popular way for creators to monetize their work ...
Google is introducing new extreme heat alerts in Search that are designed to surface information to help people stay safe during heat waves, the comp...
Spera, a Palo Alto-based security startup that provides businesses with the tools to proactively protect themselves from identity-driven threats, tod...
Buying and holding growth stocks hasn’t been the most lucrative investment decision lately. With the stock market throwing a bit of a tantrum in the ...
Warren Buffett and his team are used to investing millions or even billions of dollars at a time. Sadly, not everyone has that luxury. But his method...
Following the recent turmoil in the banking sector, both growth and dividend shares have endured further volatility. The latter is typically more res...
It’s clear that today’s market is one for stock pickers. Those able to identify growing companies with solid fundamentals will likely outperform thos...
The abrdn (LSE: ABDN) share price has climbed more than 50% in the past six months. But there are things that make me think the stock is still cheap....
Payments remains one of the most fragmented of online services, a situation that is only compounded when your business trades internationally. A UK s...
Saildrone has quickly risen to the surface of the growing field of autonomous seagoing vehicles — a category you could be forgiven for not knowing ab...
Electric vehicle shares have been highly rewarding for some investors. If I had invested in Tesla five years ago, I would have seen my money grow mor...
When stock markets are weak, a lot of investors see a chance to make some cash from penny stocks. And I’m one of them, but cautious too. In the past ...
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock has been one of the best stocks to own for monumental gains over the years — and Warren Buffett would be glad to second tha...
It can be a tad frustrating when a stock I’ve been watching goes up a lot in a short space of time. That’s basically what’s happened with Rolls-Royce...
India’s ongoing efforts to boost local manufacturing of iPhone devices seem to have paid off to some extent, as the locally-manufactured iPhone shipm...
Given the commercial uses for lithium, demand for lithium-related stocks has been growing over the past few years. Even though shares in this area ha...
A Kenyan court has today upheld interim orders issued last week, temporarily barring Meta from engaging its new content moderation subcontractor, Maj...
With all the software tools we have, it’s still hard to figure out how work moves across large organizations, the state of a project and how closely ...
Spotify launched a new feature today called Niche Mixes that lets you create your own personalized mixes based on just a few words of description in ...
Investors who bank on income from dividend stocks can be left disappointed. That’s because some left-field event can suddenly interrupt a company’s o...
Is the recent stock market downturn a cause for concern? Well, it’s certainly hard to remain calm when the FTSE 100 is falling. However, I’m trying t...
What is the right way to use my annual tax-free investment allowance? Normally I invest in large blue-chip companies like British American Tobacco. B...
Binance was accused of regulatory violations by the CFTC, leading to significant cryptocurrency withdrawals.Binance, one of the world's largest cryp...
How To Join In Omniapp Seed SaleOmniapp announces its “Seed Sale” to offer an untapped opportunity to buy OMP utility tokens at the lowest prices and...
It’s five months since Elon Musk overpaid for a relatively small microblogging platform called, Twitter. The platform had punched about its weight in...
The Turntable wars were one of the more fascinating stories to emerge in 2021 startup land (though I suspect those involved might dispute the matter)...
One fusion startup is betting that a 70-year-old idea can help it leapfrog the competition, so much so that it’s planning to skip the experimental ph...
The 2022/2023 ISA deadline isn’t far off. As a result, investors all over the country are topping up their accounts. Have cash in a Stocks and Shares...
Taylor Wimpey (LSE:TW) shares are set to go ex-dividend on Thursday. This is the date by which an investor must own a stock to receive its next divid...
The FTSE 100 multinational mining firm Glencore (LSE: GLEN) earned $256bn in revenue last year. That produced earnings of $19bn, of which $7.1bn is d...
Back in late February, Fundsmith held its annual shareholders’ meeting with portfolio manager Terry Smith. A video recording of the event can now be ...
One thing I like to keep an eye on as part of my investment research is short selling data. This data, which is provided by the UK Financial Conduct ...
There are many cheap stocks within the FTSE 100 index at the moment. Right now, a lot of companies have low valuations. Yet there is one company in p...
Lucid Group issued a recall for hundreds of Air sedans over a flaw that could cause the vehicles to lose power and increase the risk of a crash, acco...
The UK’s premier index finally did it — it hit an all-time high of 8,014 in late February. However, since then, a bout of fear surrounding bank stock...
It’s been tough to raise funds in the last few years for most sectors, and many VCs will tell you that a startup needs to have a killer product-marke...
In October of last year, Apple announced that hover was being added to the Apple Pencil’s bag of tricks. What might sound like a minor update to non-...
Douwe Osinga and Jack Amadeo were working together at Sidewalk Labs, Alphabet’s venture to build tech-forward cities, when they arrived at the conclu...
In a new filing in Epic Games’ antitrust case against Google, lawyers for the plaintiffs have submitted a number of exhibits that attempt to demonstr...
Late last week, Turo, a startup that allows consumers to rent their cars to one another, updated its IPO filing to include full-year data from 2022, ...
Apple today released the iOS 16.4 update to users, which includes a number of new features like an expanded set of emojis, voice isolation for calls,...
Could activist peace be at hand at Salesforce? With the announcement Monday that Elliott would be withdrawing its nomination for the board of directo...
Sonos has two new speakers going on sale Tuesday, March 28, and they’re both significant new models that occupy a couple of key spots in the overall ...
“What was something amazing that happened to you this weekend,” Mindbloom’s CEO Dylan Benyon asked me, less than 30 seconds into our call. His bright...
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Three years after announcing its sixth fund, OpenView Venture Partners is back with $570 million in capital commitments for its new, seventh fund. It...
Since the past few weeks, Bitcoin charts are undergoing a strong positive rally, inciting a positive sentiment in the entire crypto market.As per th...
Microsoft-owned GitHub took down a repository by a user named “FreeSpeechEnthusiast” that contained proprietary source code to Twitter after the soci...
Jack Ma’s whereabouts are making headlines again roughly a year after the billionaire founder of Alibaba disappeared from the public eye. Bloomberg r...
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It has been a very strong few months for carmaker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). The electric vehicle specialist has seen its value increase by over three-qua...
France is the latest country taking steps to ban TikTok from government-managed devices. Stanislas Guerini, the Minister of Public Transformation and...
The world's largest cryptocurrency is currently experiencing its most successful quarter in two years, with a remarkable surge of almost 70% since th...
The cost of living crisis continues to sicken business health as 95% of SMEs say it is negatively impacting workplace culture. This is forcing enterp...
UK shares have fallen in recent weeks. In fact, the FTSE 100 is down around 6% over a month, while the FTSE 250 has fallen 7%. But some sectors have ...
I see stock market crashes as similar to severe storms. They’re unwanted, relatively rare, but also inevitable. Enduring the occasional market meltdo...
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M. P. Evans (LSE: MPE) is a small-cap stock that has caught my eye for a lot of good reasons. This £456m market capitalisation company has been growi...
The world of penny stocks is fraught with volatility and danger. That’s because these often tiny enterprises lack the resources, talent, or experienc...
FTSE stocks suffered in recent weeks as fear spread from the banking sector. But now investors’ concerns appear to have largely passed and a recovery...
Despite popular belief, building a sizable passive income stream with stocks is fairly straightforward. There are, of course, risks. But even an indi...
Owning income stocks is one of the best ways to generate passive income. That’s why dividend-paying stocks are well represented within my portfolio. ...
The stock market has been on quite the rollercoaster ride these past 12 months. The 2022 correction saw many stocks, especially those in the technolo...
In the last month, Scottish Mortgage (LSE: SMT) shares nosedived by another 8% to less than £7 per share. That fall left the share price down 55% fro...
Leveraging the power of UK shares is a proven tactic for establishing a more substantial pension pot. Even when starting from scratch at 40, investor...
The thrill of passive income is money coming in without having to work for it. But, like many thrilling ideas, it can be hard to bring to life. My ow...
As tech companies large and small shed staff in hopes of better aligning their income statements to a new market reality, it’s clear that cutting cos...
J D Wetherspoon (LSE:JDW) released its interim earnings report today — the results look good and the share price is up accordingly. The number that ...
Aston Martin (LSE:AML) shares have had a torrid few years, with the price dropping by over 90% since its 2018 IPO. The British car company’s stock ha...
If you’re looking to launch your startup, or are in the early stages of establishing your business, then you may have a long-term vision for huge gro...
UniTaskr, the Startups100 listed company that lets users hire young people for gig work, is launching a new function to help companies recruit from o...
Legal & General (LSE: LGEN) shares have taken a hit recently. Only a few weeks ago, they were trading above 260p. Today, however, they can be snapped...
In the past two weeks, millions of dollars shuffled from startup and investor bank accounts housed in the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank to the JPMorg...
Penny stocks are often high-growth, high-risk investments. They’re not for the faint-hearted, as they can experience higher share price volatility th...
Last month, inflation hit 10.1%. Yesterday, the latest figures were predicted to be 9.9%, yet it jumped unexpectedly to 10.4%. This isn’t good news f...
Sainsbury’s (LSE:SBRY) is one of the FTSE 100‘s most popular shares. This is because it’s one of the few UK supermarket stocks available to trade on ...
In emerging markets like Africa, offline retail dominates most product sales, driven by informal trade, and cash-based transactions. This makes the s...
The startup funding environment is more challenging right now, but some companies and industries still draw investors’ attention and money. The luxur...
The events of recent weeks with the failure of some large banking institutions has caused some to draw comparisons to the global financial crisis of ...
YouTube is shutting down its live social commerce app Simsim less than two years after acquiring the Indian startup but insists that it’s committed t...
Epic Games announced a new system for paying creators on Fortnite, the ultra-popular, free-to-download battle royale game. Announced on Wednesday at ...
These past five weeks have delivered a blow to global investors. After hitting a record high on 16 February, the FTSE 100 index has taken a dive. Mea...
The Family Fund & Founder Community, which goes by F3C, announced $25 million in new capital commitments and its focus on becoming the largest commun...
Just weeks after Microsoft launched GPT-4 powered chatbot into its Edge browser, Opera is following suit and integrating generative AI chatbots power...
After all the volatility over the past year, many dividend shares currently offer impressive yields. As such, income investors have countless opportu...
My local cinema recently held a special screening of Rashomon, the acclaimed period drama from Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. If you missed it fir...
Warren Buffett is arguably one of the most successful and experienced investors alive today. And in the current stock market environment, following h...
Kakao Mobility, the ride-hailing subsidiary of South Korean messaging and internet giant Kakao, has made its first acquisition as it looks to raise i...
Early-stage founders need mentorship and support to build a successful startup, and conventional wisdom says, “Get thee to an incubator or an acceler...
Magic Eden, one of the largest cross-chain NFT platforms, launched a Bitcoin marketplace for digital artifacts, the company shared on Tuesday. “We ar...
For most of the Information Age, companies that wanted to scale invested in server farms and hired teams to keep them running. At one of my first sta...
Meta is introducing two new tools on Instagram designed to open up additional avenues for advertising as the company grapples with weak advertising d...
In its latest piece of strategic litigation, the precision-punching European privacy rights campaign group noyb has used data donated by users of the...
After months of regulatory delays, Apple users in South Korea finally saw the launch of Apple Pay today. As with other markets, Apple’s wallet and pa...
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Organizations dealing with large amounts of data often struggle to ensure that data remains high-quality. According to a survey from Great Expectatio...
HSBC (LSE: HSBA) shares have been in freefall since the £1 purchase of Silicon Valley Bank’s UK arm a little over a week ago. And overall, the FTSE 1...
Talent shortages in the UK, exacerbated by the Great Resignation, are causing more hiring managers to hire ex-cons to fill hiring slots, according to...
Duolingo, a language learning app with over 500 million users, is working on a music app, TechCrunch has learned. The Pittsburgh-based tech company c...
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FTSE 100 pharma giant GSK (LSE: GSK) is a popular stock for dividend income, but last year saw the payout cut and big changes made to the business. H...
I think these low-cost FTSE 100 dividend stocks might be classic value traps. Here’s why I’m steering well clear of them. Barclays Banking stocks hav...
Precious metal prices could be on the cusp of another bull run. So I’m considering opening a position in FTSE 250 share and gold miner Centamin (LSE:...
These FTSE 250 income stocks all offer dividend yields north of the 3.3% index average. Should UK share investors like me snap them up for a healthy ...
Top FTSE 100 banking stocks including Barclays (LSE:BARC) and HSBC have lost around 10% of their value since 9 March. It was on the cards following t...
It’s been a rough week for UK shareholders, as panic swept the London market following the collapse of two mid-sized US banks. But while the FTSE 100...
Earning a passive income has obvious appeal. After all, who doesn’t like the idea of making money without having to lift a finger? But most tradition...
Volatility in UK shares seems to be creeping back into the stock market. After delivering a solid rally since October, the FTSE 100 is seemingly in a...
Fears of a new stock market crash exploded last week. Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, shares of its parent company, SVB Financial Grou...
Recent financial market volatility presents a great buying opportunity for lovers of value stocks. The panic of the past week has left many quality U...
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Today is St Patrick’s Day. On the anniversary of the death of the patron saint of Ireland, I thought I’d review the prospects for the stocks of three...
In the last three years, no firm listed on the AIM 100 has lost more value than fast fashion brand boohoo (LSE: BOO). The share price is down 87%, th...
City analysts following supermarket chain J Sainsbury (LSE: SBRY) expect the dividend to decline by just over 7% next year. And if that happens, it w...
The FTSE 100 is on a slide as the latest US bank crisis unfolds. And there’s talk about a possible crash. Investors have had a tough time in recent y...
It has been a tough week thus far for the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250. With all the carnage going on due to concerns around the stability of global banks, ...
Today's budget announcement by chancellor Jeremy Hunt has drawn mixed reactions from among the UK's startup and small business community. Some polici...
U.K. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt went a small way toward addressing concerns over proposed research and development (R&D) tax credit cuts for small-and-me...
OpenAI has built a version of GPT-4, its latest text-generating model, that can “remember” roughly 50 pages of content thanks to a greatly expanded c...
A California appeals court on Monday reversed a lower-court ruling that found Proposition 22, the ballot measure passed in November 2020 that classif...
Over the last year, the venture industry has had a tough time. Many feared that the bull market had pushed valuations to unsustainable heights and wo...
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Two of tech’s biggest entrepreneurs, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and storied venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, are offering personal capital to startups on ...
The Federal Reserve issued a joint pair of statments on Sunday with one clear message: Silicon Valley Bank’s depositors, both insured and insured, wi...
Serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist Garry Tan is less than three months into his new job as the CEO of Y Combinator, one of the most famed acc...
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Silicon Valley Bank has been closed by regulators, which are now in charge of the bank’s deposits, according to a release sent out by the Federal Dep...
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One technique I often use to find potential investment bargains is to screen the market for shares trading close to their 52-week lows. Today, I’m lo...
Each investor has their own approach to choosing shares. But mostly it boils down to a variation on a theme. I reckon the majority of investors are h...
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Over the past 35 years and more, my investing strategy has evolved considerably. Today, I consider myself a veteran value investor, seeking out under...
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The FTSE 100 has been on a terrific run, putting on more than 1,200 points since early October to break through the 8,000 barrier for the first time....
While the venture market continues to digest a new reality, the TechCrunch+ crew has been paying very close attention to software earnings. Why are w...
Dividend stocks form a major part of my portfolio. For every one growth stock, I own around five or six companies that pay a dividend. I’m always on ...
We’d all love to emulate Warren Buffett — one of the most successful investors of the last 50 years. The 92-year-old has amassed a fortune worth over...
FTSE 100 stocks have pushed upwards in recent months. This has been engendered by an improving macroeconomic forecast and positive commentary around ...
Last week, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, which protects consumers from deceptive business practices, issued an advisory titled “Keep your AI cla...
Embark Trucks, the autonomous trucking company that went public in 2021 via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company, is cutting its workf...
Meta announced today that it’s adding support for longer Facebook Reels of up to 90 seconds, along with some new creative tools. Up until now, Facebo...
Earlier this week, SpaceX released more information about the new argon Hall thrusters that will power the Starlink V2 mini satellites, an innovation...
A marching band, a red carpet and a DJ who codes her beats are all things you can get before coffee (and a business card) at the Upfront Summit, one ...
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I’m 36 now and have been investing in stocks for a while. But I think even if I started today with no savings, I think I could still build wealth thr...
Honda bailed on the Clarity — its only hydrogen-powered car in the U.S. — but the automaker hasn’t quit on fuel cells. That’s the message Honda sent ...
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It’s a great feeling when you buy a recovery stock and it goes off like a rocket, like Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR) shares just have. I’m particularly pleas...
Blockchain and video gaming appear to have established the perfect symbiotic relationship over the last year or two, with major projects like Axie In...
NIO (NYSE:NIO) shares have demonstrated considerable volatility in recent years. However, the Shanghai-based electric vehicle (EV) outfit remains one...
Diversified Energy Company (LSE:DEC) is a FTSE 250 stock that’s currently yielding an amazing 14%. This level of passive income is hugely appealing t...
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Since listing in June 2021, Thungella Resources (LSE:TGA) shares have risen by over 500%. They peaked at 1,823p in September last year. Since then, t...
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SpotDraft, an Indian legaltech startup that has built an AI-powered Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solution, has raised $26 million in a funding...
Wunderkind, a platform that enables brands to target web visitors through emails, texts and other digital advertising formats, today announced that i...
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For a moment around the start of last month, there was optimism in the air for shareholders of ITM Power (LSE: ITM). The share price surged almost 40...
Allegations of Wrongdoing and Breach of Fiduciary Duty in Crypto Investment Platforms Investor Trey Greene has filed a class-action complaint agains...
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The big, giant message Tesla CEO Elon Musk and other execs tried to impart during its four-hour Tesla Investor Day was how the company would be a dri...
Alphabet’s Waymo has issued its second round of layoffs this year, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. Combined with the initial cuts in January, th...
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It’s only human nature. If you tell a driver their insurance premium will go down if they drive more safely, then – it turns out – they will probably...
London Stock Exchange Group (LSE: LSEG) is known for delivering its shareholders multi-bagging long-term returns. But the stock also declined a long ...
A Dividend Aristocrat is a company that has paid and increased its payout to shareholders over a long period. The British market has a few dozen of t...
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UK stocks are much cheaper than their US counterparts. So, as a UK investor, I’m looking increasingly at the FTSE 350 and only eyeing US-listed stock...
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The Xiaomi 13 Pro flagship made a global debut today at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) being held in Barcelona. With this device — which was launche...
In the second half of 2021, I repeatedly warned that financial assets had become an ‘everything bubble’ that was doomed to burst. And so it came to b...
BP (LSE: BP) shares have been a stunning investment lately, rising 13.5% year to date and an impressive 50.18% over the past 12 months. That compares...
It takes a particular kind of chutzpah go up against the behemoths, especially when it comes to AR glasses. We already have Microsoft’s Hololens and ...
In the second half of 2021, I repeatedly warned that financial assets had become an ‘everything bubble’ that was doomed to burst. And so it came to b...