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    Tencent wants to merge China’s esports archrivals Douyu and Huya – TechCrunch

    The war between two of China’s largest esports companies may soon come to a truce at the will of their investor Tencent. Tencent, the world’s...

    Singapore’s trade finance startup Incomlend raises $20M led by Sequoia Capital India – TechCrunch

    Incomlend, a Singapore-headquartered startup that operates a trading platform to connect exporters and importers with investors, has raised $20 million in a new financing...

    Trying on Apple’s watchOS 7 – TechCrunch

    The public beta of watchOS 7 is here, Amazon may be looking to turn malls into distribution centers and Skillshare raises $66 million. This...

    Shares of Uber, Lyft drift lower after California judge says that contract drivers are employees – TechCrunch

    Shares of Uber and Lyft dipped modestly after a California judge granted a preliminary injunction that TechCrunch reports could force the two American...

    Y Combinator President Geoff Ralston shares actionable advice for startup founders – TechCrunch

    Running a startup accelerator comes with a number of occupational hazards, but “skepticism is the easiest thing to fall into when you’ve seen too...

    Amazon relaunches Twitch Prime as Prime Gaming – TechCrunch

    Amazon Prime is highlighting its offerings for gamers today with the launch of a service called Prime Gaming. This is a new version of...

    iOS 14 redirects web links from News+ publishers directly to the Apple News app – TechCrunch

    Apple’s still-in-beta operating systems will automatically redirect News+ subscribers to the Apple News app when they click on links from a News+ publisher. In...

    CA Judge grants preliminary injunction forcing Uber and Lyft to reclassify drivers as employees – TechCrunch

    California Superior Court Judge Ethan Schulman has granted a preliminary injunction forcing Uber and Lyft to reclassify its drivers as employees. This order...

    Reddit CEO defends allowing Trump ads ahead of presidential election – TechCrunch

    Reddit is gearing up to run ads for President Donald Trump ahead of the 2020 presidential election despite concerns from employees, TechCrunch has...

    SpaceX reveals plans for a Texas spaceport resort in new job ad – TechCrunch

    SpaceX has big plans for its Boca Chica, Texas site – where it’s currently building and testing Starship, the company’s next-generation passenger and...

    Amazon tops 1 million Prime subscribers in India; reports record seller participation in Prime Day – TechCrunch

    Amazon has amassed at least 1 million subscribers for its Prime loyalty program in India, the e-commerce giant revealed today in a long...

    DoubleVerify says ad fraudsters are using public domain content to create fake TV apps – TechCrunch

    The team at DoubleVerify, a company that helps advertisers eliminate fraud and ensure brand safety, said that it’s recently identified a new tactic used...

    Trump administration announces major midband spectrum auction for 5G – TechCrunch

    5G is increasingly coming into focus as a set of technologies that has the potential to dramatically expand the quality, bandwidth, and range of...

    SpaceX takes a big hop forward in Starship development – TechCrunch

    Max Q is a weekly newsletter all about space. Sign up here to receive it weekly on Sundays in your inbox. It wasn’t the busiest...

    Seed funding tips and tricks from Uncork Capital founder Jeff Clavier – TechCrunch

    Angel funding, seed investing and generally focusing on earlier stage investing is a huge business in the world of startups these days — it...

    Hyundai to bring three new EVs to market under spinoff brand Ioniq – TechCrunch

    Hyundai has launched a dedicated EV brand called Ioniq with plans to bring three all-electric vehicles to market over the next four years. The...