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    The VCs who founders love the most – TechCrunch

    Data from The TechCrunch List points to several investors who bubble to the top Over the past month, we have been asking founders to submit...

    Announcing The TechCrunch List, a founder-friendly directory of first check and lead VCs – TechCrunch

    Nearly 400 investors across 22 verticals recommended by founders to founders Nothing is more important for founders than finding their first check or the investor...

    Brief’s mobile news app aims to tackle information overload and media bias – TechCrunch

    Brief, a newly launched news aggregator founded by former Google engineers, aims to tackle a number of problems with today’s news cycle, including information...

    Google Play Pass expands outside the U.S., adds more titles and annual pricing – TechCrunch

    Google Play Pass, the Android alternative to subscription-based game store Apple Arcade, is expanding. Launched in September 2019 with over 350 apps and...

    Tesla holds onto to recent gains with bullish analyst target of $2,300 – TechCrunch

    Wall Street darling Tesla is holding onto its recent gains today on the back of a bullish analyst report, despite some weakness in...

    Bluebird Aviation Dash 8 Catches Fire Following Somalia Crash

    A de Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 PF plane owned by Bluebird Aviation has crash-landed today in Beletwein, Somalia. The Kenyan plane was operating a...

    Logitech’s new Mac-specific mouse and keyboards are the new best choices for Mac input devices – TechCrunch

    Logitech has released new versions of its MX peripherals in Mac-friendly finishes, as well as a new K380 wireless Bluetooth keyboard designed for...

    Peacock is the latest streaming service to skip Roku and Amazon Fire TV – TechCrunch

    While NBCUniversal is launching its Peacock streaming service tomorrow with support for a variety of platforms (including iOS and Android devices, Apple TV,...

    CMU develops a method to improve robotic grasping of transparent objects – TechCrunch

    Picking up transparent objects is hard when you’re a robot. Many of the traditional cameras and sensors just can’t get a good enough view...

    Massachusetts Sues Uber and Lyft Over the Status of Drivers

    Uber and Lyft should treat their drivers in Massachusetts as employees with the right to receive benefits, instead of misclassifying them as independent contractors,...

    Breaking: Boeing Delivered Just 20 Commercial Aircraft In The Second Quarter

    Boeing delivered just 20 aircraft in the second quarter of 2020. The American Aerospace manufacture has been hit by the perfect storm of the...

    NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock officially launches tomorrow – TechCrunch

    The next big media streaming service arrives tomorrow, as NBCUniversal launches Peacock. The service has already been available to parent company Comcast’s Xfinity X1...

    COVID-19 fails to stop the march of the unicorns – TechCrunch

    Q2 2020 venture capital totals for the US are down but not out We’re digging into Q2 2020 venture capital results this week. Today we are...

    Recurrency is taking on giants like SAP with a modern twist on ERP – TechCrunch

    Recurrency, a member of the Summer 2020 Y Combinator cohort, was started by a 21 year old just out of college. He decided to...

    Ryanair Protests Irish Quarantine With Flight Schedule Cuts

    Ryanair has canceled around 1,000 flights in protests of the Irish Government’s refusal to review a blanket 14-day quarantine rule. The Irish low-cost carrier...

    Everything you could possibly want to learn about fundraising will be covered at TC Early Stage – TechCrunch

    TechCrunch’s first Early Stage event goes down in exactly one week, and we’re pretty freakin’ amped about it! Early Stage is unique in that it’s...