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    The new school – TechCrunch

    More posts by this contributor Retail role play Taxing your privacy Higher education is being transformed by COVID-19, but it goes beyond universities simply “going remote” to...

    Second-quarter VC investing totals appear lackluster – TechCrunch

    If you subtract Reliance Jio, that is The second quarter’s venture capital results are coming into focus. The Exchange will have more notes on Q2’s venture...

    How The Boeing 787 Got The Name ‘Dreamliner’

    The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is a vital part of today’s aviation industry. However, the aircraft almost had an entirely different name, thanks to the...

    Robinhood raises $320M more, bringing its latest round to $600M at an $8.6B valuation – TechCrunch

    The stakes keep getting higher for American discount brokerage Robinhood, which today disclosed that it has added hundreds of millions of dollars to its...

    Cathay Pacific Shareholders Approve A Huge $5 Billion Rescue Plan

    Cathay Pacific has had its plans approved to raise a staggering HK$39 bn ($5 bn) in funding to help the airline weather the coronavirus...

    Get a free annual Extra Crunch membership when you register for Early Stage 2020 – TechCrunch

    We’re a few days away from kicking off TC Early Stage 2020. Join us on July 21-22 for a two-day online masterclass designed to...

    Senator Caught Not Wearing A Mask On American Airlines Flight

    A well-known American Senator was photographed yesterday on an American Airlines flight to attend a get out the vote rally for Jon Francis in...

    More new space consolidation as Voyager Space Holdings acquires Pioneer Astronautics – TechCrunch

    It’s beginning to be a sign of the times: smaller or younger space companies getting acquired by larger entities. Today, the company being acquired...

    China’s Answer To The Boeing 787 Faces Delay Until 2028

    The joint Sino-Russian venture building a widebody aircraft to rival Airbus and Boeing is facing fresh delays. The CRAIC CR929 had been scheduled to...

    Superstrata opens pre-orders on a pair of 3D printed bicycles – TechCrunch

    There’s one thing I can’t stop thinking about every time I look at the Superstrata: Just how quickly the thing would get stolen. That’s...

    Norwegian Eyes December Return To Long-Haul Flying

    Beseiged low-cost carrier Norwegian is turning its post-pandemic gaze back westwards. It has now scheduled seven transatlantic routes from London’s Gatwick airport from December...

    SiriusXM buys Stitcher for $325 million, steps up its march into podcasts – TechCrunch

    Less than a month after picking up Simplecast for its podcast distribution and analytics tools, SiriusXM today is announcing an even bigger acquisition to raise...

    Air Albania To Launch Weekly Flights To London Stansted

    Start-up airline Air Albania will be operating its first-ever flight to the United Kingdom next week as it launches direct flights from Tirana to...

    Google signs up Verizon for its AI-powered contact center services – TechCrunch

    Google today announced that it has signed up Verizon as the newest customer of its Google Cloud Contact Center AI service, which aims...

    Emily Heyward will teach you how to make your brand awesome at TC Early Stage – TechCrunch

    If you’re currently building a startup, you know what product you want to build. But do you know if people are actually going to...

    Paige, the computational pathology startup targeting cancer, closes Series B at $70M – TechCrunch

    Paige, the startup that spun out of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and launched in 2018 to help advance cancer research and care...