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    Twitter adds labels for government officials and state-controlled media – TechCrunch

    Twitter is introducing new labels for accounts and tweets tied to government officials and “state-affiliated media.” “Twitter provides an unmatched way to connect with,...

    Robinhood’s Q2 soars – TechCrunch

    Payment for order flow continues to prove lucrative as users favor option trading Robinhood’s huge, two-part Series F round came partially in Q2 and partially...

    Hackers say ‘jackpotting’ flaws tricked popular ATMs into spitting out cash – TechCrunch

    In 2010, the late Barnaby Jack, a world-renowned security researcher, hacked an ATM live on stage at the Black Hat conference by tricking the...

    Join a live Q&A with Max Levchin today at 1pm PT/4pm ET – TechCrunch

    Money makes the world go round, as the saying goes. But how and where we spend it are still very much up for grabs. One...

    Apple 27-inch iMac review – TechCrunch

    At its first virtual World Wide Developers Conference back in June, Apple unveiled a huge piece of news about the future of the Mac....

    6 VCs on the future of Michigan’s startup ecosystem – TechCrunch

    The Michigan startup scene is growing and venture capitalists see several key areas of opportunities. What follows is a survey of some of the...

    48 hours left on early-bird savings to Buy Disrupt 2020 – TechCrunch

    You won’t find a better deal than this on Disrupt 2020 passes, but you won’t find it at all if you don’t take action...

    Coronavirus Live News and Updates

    “For anyone who hears the word of God,” he said, “that disease will never come and infect you.”One of Myanmar’s two vice presidents, U...

    UK reported to be ditching coronavirus contacts tracing in favor of ‘risk rating’ app – TechCrunch

    What’s going on with the UK’s coronavirus contacts tracing app? Reports in the national press today suggest a launch of the much delayed software...

    Sony’s excellent over-ear headphones get smarter – TechCrunch

    Sony knows how to make a great pair of headphones. The WH-1000XM3 are one of the best received pairs of over-ear models in...

    Google discontinues the Pixel 4, nine months after release – TechCrunch

    Days after announcing the Pixel 4a, Google has quietly discontinued sales of the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL. The move, noted early by...

    WordPress.com launches new P2 to take on internal communication tools – TechCrunch

    WordPress.com, a division of Automattic, is launching a new product called P2. And this time, it’s all about improving internal communications for private groups....

    Crossbeam announces $25M Series B to keep growing partnerships platform – TechCrunch

    As sales teams partner with other companies, they go through a process called account mapping to find common customers and prospects. This is usually...

    Special raises $2.26M to build a subscription platform for online creators – TechCrunch

    Special is a new startup offering online video creators a way to move beyond advertising for their income. The service was created by the team...

    Majority of tech workers expect company solidarity with Black Lives Matter – TechCrunch

    Loren Appin is co-founder and COO of Fishbowl, a workplace social network bringing together professionals during the new era of remote work. The death of...

    Can a Physically Taxing Job Be Bad for Our Brains?

    But there were associations between physical job demands and the brain. People who reported that their job drained them physically turned out also to...