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    TikTok is reportedly planning to challenge the Trump Administration ban – TechCrunch

    TikTok, the video-sharing app that’s moved to the center of the economic conflict between the US and China, is planning to challenge the executive...

    ‘The Umbrella Academy’ returns for a messy-but-delightful second season – TechCrunch

    The first season of “The Umbrella Academy” had its flaws, but empathetic portrayals of its seven superhero siblings (all adults bearing the emotional scars...

    Following One Contact Tracer on the Trail of the Virus

    The New York Times asked Radhika Kumar, a contact tracer for California Connected, an ambitious effort by the state to track people who have...

    Moft is back with a clever laptop sleeve that converts into a stand – TechCrunch

    Moft is a clever company that makes clever products. For a while there, I was sporting their laptop stand. It was a head-turner when...

    IPO mistakes, fintech results, and the Zenefits ‘mafia’ – TechCrunch

    Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter for your weekend enjoyment. It’s broadly based on the weekday column that appears on...

    Share Ventures, an LA-based studio for company creation, is MoviePass co-founder Hamet Watt’s next act – TechCrunch

    Nearly eight years ago, Hamet Watt and Stacy Spikes launched MoviePass, the subscription-based movie ticketing service that captured the minds and dollars of...

    What countries want your startup? – TechCrunch

    Editor’s note: Get this free weekly recap of TechCrunch news that any startup can use by email every Saturday morning (7am PT). Subscribe here. They say business...

    Frances Allen, Who Helped Hardware Understand Software, Dies at 88

    One of the few women in the computer industry in its early days, she paved the way for the efficient, lightning-fast apps of today. Source...

    Coronavirus Live Updates: Latest News and Analysis

    Universities make reopening plans, and parents see tough choices no matter what.The usual parental worries about college-bound children — whether they will be happy,...

    How I accidentally gatecrashed a startup’s morning meeting – TechCrunch

    There’s a certain kind of panic that at some point gets us all. You just got to work but did you leave the oven on...

    Weekly Health Quiz: Coronavirus Symptoms, Memory and Talking to Strangers

    Test your knowledge of this week’s health news. Source link

    A Birthday at the Cemetery

    We had barely clicked our seatbelts into place when my mother said, “Do you mind if we stop at the cemetery?”I knew my mom...

    Parents of College Students Worry, Should They Stay or Go?

    Supporting students who elect to go to campus can also be confounding. Ann Smith’s son, Charlie Gross, left their Los Angeles home in July...

    Trump Swings Against TikTok, WeChat

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.The most honest explanation for the White...

    Fewer Hip Fractures May Reflect a Drop in Smoking Rates

    The incidence of hip fracture has decreased steadily over the past 40 years, but a new analysis suggests that new osteoporosis drugs have made...

    Trump bans transactions with ByteDance and Tencent – TechCrunch

    Trump escalates his campaign against Chinese tech companies, Facebook extends work from home until the middle of 2021 and Netflix adds support for Hindi....