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    Monk’s Hill Ventures and Glints on how Southeast Asian startups can cope with the region’s talent crunch – TechCrunch

    A lot has changed since Monk’s Hill Ventures released its first report on tech compensation in Southeast Asia five years ago, with base salaries...

    Amazon partners with Seraphim on AWS accelerator for space startups – TechCrunch

    Amazon will soon be a big part of the space economy in the form of its Kuiper satellite internet constellation, but here on Earth...

    LinkedIn confirms it’s working on a Clubhouse rival, too – TechCrunch

    Clubhouse’s list of competitors is growing. LinkedIn has now confirmed it’s also testing a social audio experience in its app which would allow creators...

    Google starts testing its cookie alternative – TechCrunch

    Google tries out new ad targeting technology, PayPal adds cryptocurrency support and Substack raises additional funding. This is your Daily Crunch for March 30,...

    Apple Maps adds COVID-19 travel guidance for over 300 airports worldwide – TechCrunch

    Apple has updated its native Maps app with more helpful information designed to assist with travel while mitigating the spread of COVID-19. Apple Maps...

    Free Extra Crunch membership included with TC Early Stage tickets – TechCrunch

    TechCrunch Early Stage is coming up this week, and all attendees can get 3 months of free access to Extra Crunch as a part...

    Amazon acquires Indian retail startup Perpule – TechCrunch

    Amazon has acquired a startup in India that is helping offline stores go online, the e-commerce group’s latest attempt to make inroads in the...

    Applications for Startup Battlefield at TC Disrupt 2021 are now open – TechCrunch

    Applications for Startup Battlefield are now open! Founders, this past year has been challenging in ways words can’t encompass. But you are persevering and...

    YouTube tests hiding dislike counts on videos – TechCrunch

    YouTube announced today it will begin testing what could end up being a significant change to its video platform: it’s going to try hiding...

    NFT art marketplace SuperRare closes $9 million Series A – TechCrunch

    The NFT ecosystem is having an explosive moment and the startups that were ready to run with it are getting lots of cash to...

    Substack confirms $65M raise, promises to ‘rapidly’ expand its financial backing of newly independent writers – TechCrunch

    This afternoon Substack, a paid-newsletter startup, confirmed that it has raised $65 million, as initially reported by Axios. TechCrunch dug into the math behind...

    Optimus Ride partners with Polaris to commercialize electric autonomous vehicles – TechCrunch

    Autonomous, electric mobility service provider Optimus Ride announced a partnership with powersports vehicle manufacturer Polaris to bring fully autonomous GEM electric vehicles to market....

    Google starts trialing its FLoC cookie alternative in Chrome – TechCrunch

    Google today announced that it is rolling out Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC), a crucial part of its Privacy Sandbox project for Chrome, as...

    Arm announces the next generation of its processor architecture – TechCrunch

    Arm today announced Armv9, the next generation of its chip architecture. Its predecessor, Armv8 launched a decade ago and while it has seen its...

    Ballot counting for Amazon’s historic union vote starts today – TechCrunch

    Vote counting begins today in the historic effort to unionize Amazon’s Bessemer, Alabama fulfillment center. The warehouse — which opened exactly a year ago...

    ConsenySys launches a more energy-efficient NFT ecosystem with a project from artist Damien Hirst as its first drop – TechCrunch

    The NFT craze has been an intriguing moment for digital artists who have seen seen great leaps in how tech has allowed them to...