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    NASA’s head of human spaceflight, Kathryn Lueders, will join us at TC Sessions: Space – TechCrunch

    NASA’s human spaceflight program took big strides in 2020 with the official kick-off of the commercial crew program with SpaceX, and on plans...

    Kyklo raises $8.5M to bring electrical distributors online – TechCrunch

    Kyklo, a startup that helps wholesale distributors of electrical and automation products launch e-commerce stores, is announcing that it has raised $8.5 million in...

    Fintech VC keeps getting later, larger and more expensive – TechCrunch

    The venture capital market appears to be getting later, larger and more expensive. As a result, fintech — one of its hottest and most-funded...

    Beware of this misinformation from ‘Stop the Steal’ rallies this weekend.

    Dozens of rallies are being organized across the country on Saturday as part of a movement called “Stop the Steal,” which falsely asserts that...

    DoorDash Reveals I.P.O. Filing – The New York Times

    DoorDash, however, is no longer burning through cash. In the first nine months of the year, its business generated $315 million of cash; in...

    The VC and founder winners of DoorDash’s IPO – TechCrunch

    After years of rumors and high-flying headlines, we finally have the S-1 for DoorDash. Alex has covered the primary details, but I figured it...

    Nintendo’s Switch dominates US console sales ahead of PlayStation/Xbox launches – TechCrunch

    Another banner month month for Nintendo hardware sales, per the latest figures from NPD. The firm puts Switch sales (including the standard and...

    DoorDash files to go public – TechCrunch

    After filing earlier this year, DoorDash dropped its public S-1 filing this morning, bringing clarity to its numbers and moving it closer to a...

    Onfido’s Husayn Kassai steps back, brings in new CEO ahead of a planned IPO – TechCrunch

    There are big changes today at Onfido, the global identity verification and authentication platform which has rocketed in adoption as so many services become...

    Microsoft says hackers backed by Russia and North Korea targeted COVID-19 vaccine makers – TechCrunch

    Microsoft has revealed that hackers backed by Russia and North Korea have targeted pharmaceutical companies involved in the COVID-19 vaccine development efforts. The technology...

    How to Avoid a Surprise Bill for Your Coronavirus Test

    More Americans are getting tested for coronavirus than ever before — and that could mean more surprise medical bills.Congress wrote rules in March that...

    Robots Join the Sales Team

    Where bionic realtors are making headway in real estate, bots are quickly moving in, as well. Luke, an AI-powered chatbot from the start-up RealFriend,...

    Using the GoPro Hero 9 Black and Zeus Mini to improve my manual driving skills – TechCrunch

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDiWzpIwDZc There are plenty of reviews out there for the Hero 9 already, so I wanted to do something a little different. I decided to...

    Covid Pushes Real Estate Into the Future

    Thyssenkrupp Elevator, one of the largest elevator manufacturers, has begun installing air systems that pull in purified air straight from the elevator shaft. In...

    Medicare’s Choices Have Grown, but Many Americans Don’t Review Options

    The indifference can’t be chalked up to a shortage of information.Each September, Medicare sends an Annual Notice of Change document (via mail or email),...

    When It Comes to Living With Uncertainty, Michael J. Fox Is a Pro

    The book also explores Fox’s separate but equal relationships with his four adult children (he said they were on high alert for evidence of...