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    Mirakl raises $300 million for its marketplace platform – TechCrunch

    French startup Mirakl has raised a $300 million funding round at a $1.5 billion valuation — the company is now a unicorn. Mirakl ...

    Privacy and competition – TechCrunch

    The question of how policymakers should respond to the power of big tech didn’t get a great deal of airtime at TechCrunch Disrupt last...

    Microsoft challenges Twilio with the launch of Azure Communication Services – TechCrunch

    Microsoft today announced the launch of Azure Communication Services, a new set of features in its cloud that enable developers to add voice...

    Mailchimp launches new AI tools as it continues its transformation to marketing platform – TechCrunch

    Mailchimp may have started out as an easy to use newsletter tool, but that was almost 20 years ago. Today’s company still does email,...

    HubSpot’s new end-to-end sales hub aims to simplify CRM for mid-market customers – TechCrunch

    HubSpot, the Boston firm that made its name by helping to define the in-bound marketing concept, sees a pandemic landscape that’s changing the way...

    Bose introduces a new pair of sleep-focused earbuds – TechCrunch

    Sleep is tough to come by even when there isn’t a pandemic raging. Even when it doesn’t feel like the world is coming apart...

    Amazon adds support for Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu in local Indian languages push ahead of Diwali – TechCrunch

    More than seven years after Amazon began its e-commerce operations in India, and two years after its shopping service added support for Hindi,...

    HMD is bringing a 5G smartphone and wireless earbuds to the US – TechCrunch

    Over the past four years or so, HMD has carved out a nice little niche for itself with its Nokia-branded handsets. The instant...

    Introducing the Expo Pass for TC Sessions: Mobility 2020 – TechCrunch

    Don’t let budget woes keep you from participating in TC Sessions: Mobility 2020 on October 6-7. We’re dedicated to making this event accessible to...

    Event discovery network IRL raises $16M Series B after refocusing on virtual events – TechCrunch

    The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the way a number of companies have had to do business. For the event discovery startup, IRL, it meant pivoting...

    Covid-19 Live Updates: Children Will Have to Wait for a Vaccine

    A Covid-19 vaccine for children may not arrive before fall 2021.The pandemic has many parents asking two questions. First, when can I get a...

    How to watch Tesla’s double hitter shareholder meeting and battery day event – TechCrunch

    Tesla’s battery day is here after months of tweets and teasers from the company’s CEO Elon Musk. And while the battery day portion...

    Amazon taps Echelon for the Prime Bike, a $500 Peloton knock-off – TechCrunch

    Amazon teamed up with Echelon to build and sell the Prime Bike. The $500 exercise bike is a virtual clone of the $1900...

    Blue Origin targets this Thursday for New Shepard reusable rocket launch with NASA landing system test – TechCrunch

    Blue Origin just announced the timing of its next rocket launch – and it’s surprisingly soon, in just two days on Thursday, September...

    Latch, a smart lock company, looks to become a platform with the launch of LatchOS – TechCrunch

    Tech that powers physical spaces is in the midst of a growth spurt. One company in the mix, Latch, is today announcing the...

    Willow, the startup making the wearable breast pump, raises $55 million – TechCrunch

    Willow, the startup company making a new, wearable, breast pump for women, is capping off a frenetic 2020 with $55 million in fresh funding...