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    7 perfect gifts for podcasters and streamers – TechCrunch

    So, this one is going to be a different from last year. Because everything is different from last year. I know 2020 has been...

    Snapchat adds Spotlight – TechCrunch

    Snapchat introduces a TikTok-style feed, Amazon Echo Buds add fitness tracking and Vettery acquires Hired. This is your Daily Crunch for November 23, 2020. The...

    Netflix commits $1 billion to make New Mexico home to one of the world’s largest studios – TechCrunch

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8TUwHTfOOU   Netflix is committing $1 billion in production spend at its ABQ Studios in Albuquerque, New Mexico along with plans to expand those studios,...

    Do You Have a Conflict of Interest? This Robotic Assistant May Find It First

    “Peer reviewers cannot pick up every mistake in scientific papers, so I think we need to look for different solutions that can help us...

    Will Brazil’s Roaring 20s see the rise of early-stage startups? – TechCrunch

    Matheus Tavares Dos Santos Contributor Matheus is a hedge funds investment analyst for a major global investment manager and technology provider. In prior roles, he was...

    7 great gifts for anyone working from home – TechCrunch

    Let’s just get this out of the way: for the past several years, I’ve contributed the “Best Gifts for Frequent Travelers” segment to TechCrunch’s...

    Vettery acquires Hired to create a ‘unified’ job search platform – TechCrunch

    Two large job search and recruiting platforms are coming together, with Vettery acquiring Hired. The news follows a report last week in The Information claiming...

    GM dumps Trump to side with California in emissions rules fight – TechCrunch

    General Motors is changing sides in a battle over whether states — and specifically California — can set tailpipe emissions regulations and other rules...

    As Customers Move Online, So Does the Holiday Shopping Season

    The holidays will look different at Macy’s this year. The Thanksgiving Day parade will proceed without spectators, and Santa Claus will not be reviewing...

    Meet the top election misinformation ‘superspreaders.’

    Two Trumps and a set of right-wing commentators have been the top so-called superspreaders of election misinformation, according to research by Avaaz, a global...

    Approaching commercialization for its autonomous radar nav system, Lunewave raises $7 million – TechCrunch

    Lunewave, the Arizona-based startup developing a novel technology for radars for autonomous vehicles, has raised $7 million in financing as it gets ready for...

    Amazon’s Echo Buds get new fitness tracking features – TechCrunch

    I wasn’t super impressed when I reviewed the Echo Buds around this time last year, but Amazon’s first shot at Alexa-powered fully...

    The downfall of ad tech means the trust economy is here – TechCrunch

    Richard Jones Contributor Richard is CMO of Cheetah Digital, a cross-channel customer engagement solution provider. As an expert in zero-party data, he is committed to helping...

    7 things we just learned about Sequoia’s European expansion plans – TechCrunch

    Sequoia Capital, the renowned Silicon Valley venture capital firm that has backed companies like Apple, Google, Dropbox, Airbnb and Stripe, recently disclosed that it...

    No, Joe Biden did not have a maskless birthday party last week.

    A tweet wishing President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. happy birthday last week generated false rumors that Mr. Biden marked his 78th birthday on Friday...

    Despite pandemic, forecasts predict U.S. online holiday sales increase of 20%-30% or more – TechCrunch

    Strong e-commerce sales are predicted to help lift overall holiday retail spending in the U.S., according to forecasts released today by the National Retail...