Category: Technology

LinkedIn wants a piece of Wordle’s success

Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the h...

Late-stage VCs may be preventing their startups from go...

While some investors are loudly bemoaning that the IPO window can’t stay shut forever, other VCs themselves are actually part of t...

Quilt is building AI assistants for solutions teams

The job of so-called “solutions professionals” — people like sales engineers, solutions architects and consultants — revolves arou...

Fisker pauses production with just $121 million in the ...

EV startup Fisker is pausing production of its electric Ocean SUV for six weeks as it scrambles for a cash infusion. The company s...

Rebecca Whiting will break down SAFEs, notes, and serie...

Raising capital sounds simple: You hand over shares, investors hand over cash, and everyone then gets back to work. The reality is...

Tech giant Fujitsu says it was hacked, warns of data br...

Multinational technology giant Fujitsu confirmed a cyberattack in a statement Friday, and warned that hackers may have stolen pers...

Want to see an NHS doctor? Prepare to cough up your dat...

To get a doctor’s appointment in the U.K. these days, you have to entrust more of your data to private companies — and there’s not...

Nigerian fintech Zone raises $8.5M seed to scale its de...

African financial institutions typically scale their solutions using a mix of local and foreign tech. Appzone is one of the stando...

Apple is reportedly exploring a partnership with Google...

Apple is looking to team up with Google for a mega-deal to leverage the Gemini AI model for features on iPhone, Bloomberg reported...

Poseidona is removing invasive algae from oceans and tu...

Poseidona is a Barcelona-based developer of sustainable food technology. It takes invasive seaweed and algal side-streams to make ...

xAI open-sources base model of Grok, but without any tr...

Elon Musk’s xAI has open-sourced the base code of Grok AI model, but without any training code. The company described it as the “3...

Another autonomous vehicle startup shutters, Zoox expan...

TechCrunch Mobility is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click TechCrunch Mobility —...

VC Arjun Sethi talks a big game about selling his compa...

Arjun Sethi speaks with the confidence of someone who knows more than other people, or else who knows that sounding highly confide...

Griffin Bank has a license to thrill

Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech (formerly The Interchange)! I’m filling in for Mary Ann, who is on a much deserved break. This week,...

SpaceX doc leaks, TikTok ban gains steam, and Grok to g...

Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter recapping noteworthy happenings in tech over the past...

LinkedIn plans to add gaming to its platform

LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned social platform, has made a name for itself primarily as a platform for people looking to network an...

LinkedIn wants to add gaming to its platform

LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned social platform, has made a name for itself primarily as a platform for people looking to network an...

Aaron Levie leads Box into its third era focused on wor...

The content management industry is shifting from pure management to AI and workflow automation to put the content to work. © 2024 ...

This Week in AI: Midjourney bets it can beat the copyri...

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 rece...

AI is keeping GitHub chief legal officer Shelley McKinl...

GitHub’s chief legal officer, Shelley McKinley, has plenty on her plate, what with legal wrangles around its Copilot pair-progamme...

Gumroad no longer allows most NSFW art, leaving its adu...

Gumroad, an e-commerce company for creators, updated its rules to more strictly limit NSFW content, citing restrictions from payme...

Starbucks ditches its Odyssey NFT program

Starbucks launched Starbucks Odyssey in 2022 as its initial foray into the web3 world. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For...

Leaked SpaceX documents show company forbids employees ...

SpaceX requires employees to agree to some unusual terms related to their stock awards, which have a chilling effect on staff, acc...

India drops plan to require approval for AI model launc...

India is walking back on a recent AI advisory after receiving criticism from many local and global entrepreneurs and investors. Th...

Pornhub says, ‘Bad Texas! No smut for you!’

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in ...

Leaked SpaceX documents show company forbids employee s...

SpaceX requires employees to agree to some unusual terms related to their stock awards, which have a chilling effect on staff, acc...

Apple acquires AI startup specializing in overseeing ma...

Apple has added another AI startup to its acquisition list with Canada-based DarwinAI, which specializes in vision-based tech to o...

How to verify a data breach

Over the years TechCrunch has extensively covered data breaches. In fact, some of our most-read stories have come from reporting o...

Hyundai-backed Motional buys time with a bridge loan

Autonomous vehicle technology startup Motional has secured a bridge loan that provides a temporary financial reprieve as the compa...

Lordstown Motors comes out of bankruptcy with a new nam...

Lordstown Motors has emerged from bankruptcy with a new name and a nearly-singular focus: continuing its lawsuit against iPhone-ma...

Scrap coercive ‘privacy fee,’ MEPs urge Meta’s Nick Cle...

Meta is facing a call from lawmakers in the European Union to scrap its controversial “consent or pay” tactic on Facebook and Inst...

Today! Final hours to save on Disrupt 2024 passes

It’s come down to this, startup fans. Today’s the last day to beat the buzzer and claim the biggest discount on passes to TechCrun...

Pitch Deck Teardown: SuperScale’s $5.4M Series A deck

The company is promising to make marketing for games easier, and given that great marketing is one of the crucial differences betw...

TechCrunch Minute: A TikTok ban is looking more and mor...

Well, that was fast. After a House subcommittee gave its assent to a bill that would force the divestment of TikTok or ban it in t...

TipTop, the new app from Postmates’ founder and CEO, no...

Customers can trade in an old Samsung Galaxy for a discount on an iPad, an Apple HomePod mini for a Nintendo Switch, or an iPhone ...

How to avoid all the IPO work without annoying investor...

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where ...

India orders antitrust probe into Google’s app store bi...

India’s antitrust regulator has ordered an investigation into Alphabet’s Google, alleging the U.S. tech giant abused its dominant ...

These 61 robotics companies are hiring

It’s extremely heartening to see our little list effectively double since the last time we did one of these. While it’s true that ...

Scrap coercive ‘privacy fee’, MEPs urge Meta’s Nick Cle...

Meta is facing a call from lawmakers in the European Union to scrap its controversial “consent or pay” tactic on Facebook and Inst...

Mercedes begins piloting Apptronik humanoid robots

Pilot season has officially begun for the world of humanoid robotics. Last year, Amazon began testing Agility’s Digit robots in se...

India cuts import taxes on EVs in win for Tesla’s entry...

India will lower import taxes on certain electric vehicles for companies committing to invest at least $500 million and setting up...

Abu Dhabi’s ADIA explores investment in India’s Pocket ...

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund ADIA is in talks to back Pocket FM in a large new round of funding, two sources familiar with th...

Apple acquires AI startup specializing in overlooking m...

Apple has added another AI startup to its acquisition list with Canada-based DarwinAI, which specializes in vision-based tech to o...

Paytm secures license it needed to survive

India’s Paytm has secured a vital license it needed to survive and maintain continuity of several core features of its eponymous p...

TikTok ban: How Congress could force ByteDance to sell ...

TikTok faces an uncertain fate in the U.S. once again. In a 352 to 65 vote Wednesday, the House voted to pass a bill that could le...


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