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    News Quiz: President-Elect Joe Biden, Vaccines, Alex Trebek

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    This fintech-focused VC firm just closed a $75 million debut fund; backers “came out of the woodwork” – TechCrunch

    It’s no secret that’s a massive digital transformation happening within financial services companies and amid the growing number of non-financial outfits that are also...

    The U.S. government sends mixed messages about TikTok’s future – TechCrunch

    The fate of TikTok in the United States got even more confusing this week. The U.S. Justice and Commerce Departments sent conflicting messages...

    More voting software FUD falls flat after Trump highlights dubious data – TechCrunch

    Reports that Dominion Software, which provides voting tabulation tools to about half the states in the U.S., “deleted” millions of votes have been soundly...

    One America News spreads debunked elections claims.

    President Trump tweeted on Thursday about a report from One American News Network that repeated debunked claims about election software by Dominion Voting Systems.It...

    Disney+ Passes 73 Million Subscribers as Streaming Takes Center Stage

    Disney will hold a virtual investor day on Dec. 10 to further detail its direct-to-consumer strategies. Some investors hope that Disney will use the...

    Personal finance startup Truebill raises $17M – TechCrunch

    Truebill, a startup offering a variety of tools to help users take control of their finances, announced today that it has raised $17 million...

    Apple releases macOS Big Sur – TechCrunch

    The latest Mac operating system arrives, Amazon faces a lawsuit over PPE and Disney+ turns one. This is your Daily Crunch for November 12,...

    Twitter labeled 300,000 US election tweets — around 0.2% – TechCrunch

    Just over a week after the U.S. elections, Twitter has offered a breakdown of some of its efforts to label misleading tweets. The...

    Netflix’s latest experiment is a TikTok-like feed of funny videos – TechCrunch

    Netflix already borrowed the concept of short-form video “Stories” from social apps like Snapchat and Instagram for its Previews feature back in 2018....

    Th O’s r ptinal, th dllrs r mndtry – TechCrunch

    Vowels are out, but VC risk is in Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast (now on Twitter!), where we unpack the numbers...

    macOS is a little broken this morning, with many non-Apple apps hanging at launch – TechCrunch

    If you’re on a Mac running a relatively new version of macOS and it’s having all sorts of weird issues right now: you’re not...

    Gifting a gadget? Check its creep factor on Mozilla’s ‘Privacy not included’ list of shame – TechCrunch

    Buying someone a gadget is a time-honored tradition, but these days it can be particularly fraught, considering you may buy them a fitness tracker...

    Disney+ has more than 73M subscribers – TechCrunch

    Disney+, the streaming service that launched one year ago today, grew to 73.7 million paid subscribers as of early October. That’s according to The Walt...

    Twitter says it labeled 0.2% of all election-related tweets as disputed.

    Twitter said on Thursday that it labeled as disputed 300,000 tweets related to the presidential election, or 0.2 percent of the total number of...