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    British Airways’ New 787-10s Are Being Used As Freighters

    British Airways took delivery of two Boeing 787-10 aircraft at the start of July, and the airline is already putting them to good use....

    The Hummer EV is shaping up to be GM’s electric answer to the Ford Bronco and Tesla Cybertruck – TechCrunch

    The video below contains the first glimpse at the upcoming electric GMC Hummer. The preview video is short, full of nonsense buzzwords, but still...

    Leverage AI to optimize customer service outcomes – TechCrunch

    The interplay between tech and human insight is a virtuous cycle Nitesh Dudhia Contributor Nitesh Dudhia is co-founder and CBO of Aikon Labs Pvt Ltd. Nitesh has...

    Taiwan-based TNL Media Group raises $8 million to build its publishing and data analytics businesses – TechCrunch

    Since launching in 2013, Taipei-based TNL Media Group has grown from an independent news site to a media company with several online publishing verticals...

    Lawmakers argue that big tech stands to benefit from the pandemic and must be regulated – TechCrunch

    In his opening statements, the chairman of Wednesday’s historic tech hearing argued that regulating tech’s most dominant players is vital in the midst of...

    Amazon Is Jeff Bezos – The New York Times

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.A quarter-century ago, Jeff Bezos was a...

    Commerce Department Asks F.C.C. to Narrow Protections for Web Platforms

    WASHINGTON — The Trump administration asked the Federal Communications Commission this week to narrow its interpretation of a law that shields internet platforms like...

    How SAS Pioneered Flying Over The North Pole

    Flying polar routes is relatively commonplace today. Any route that connects Asian cities to North America tend to cross the Arctic, and some of...

    Investment in AI startups slips to three-year low – TechCrunch

    Q2 2020 saw 458 deals worth $7.2 billion The fortunes of startups that leverage artificial intelligence have soared dramatically in recent years. These AI-powered startups have...

    How can I speed up getting a green card? – TechCrunch

    Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year...

    Google One now offers free phone backups up to 15GB on Android and iOS – TechCrunch

    Google One, Google’s subscription program for buying additional storage and live support, is getting an update today that will bring free phone backups...

    Instrumental raises $20M to scale its AI-powered manufacturing tech – TechCrunch

    This morning Instrumental, a startup that uses vision-powered AI to detect manufacturing anomalies, announced that it has closed a $20 million Series B led...

    Mirror competitor Tempo raises a $60M Series B – TechCrunch

    No doubt about it, home fitness is hot. The category had already been gaining considerable traction in recent years and months, but the ongoing...

    Spirit Sees July Passengers Fail To Match June Increase

    Spirit Airlines seemed poised to bounce back faster than its US domestic competitors. However, the optimism following an uptick in demand through the month...

    Build products that improve the lives of inmates – TechCrunch

    Nik Milanovic Contributor Nik Milanovic is a fintech and financial inclusion enthusiast, with a decade of work across mobile payments, online lending, credit and microfinance. The...

    How to time your Series A fundraise – TechCrunch

    Emergence Capital's Jake Saper walks through the basics When founders start fundraising is as important as how they make their pitch to investors. Timing matters and...