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    Fleksy co-founder is suing Apple over lost revenue resulting from App Store scammers – TechCrunch

    Kosta Eleftheriou, a co-founder of the Fleksy keyboard app later sold to Pinterest in an acqui-hire deal, has been calling attention to Apple App...

    What We Learned Abour Clearview AI’s Hidden’Cofounder’

    Kashmir Hill, a technology reporter for The New York Times, is taking over the On Tech newsletter today to share what she learned after...

    This new startup is weeding out the weed-out classes, instead of students – TechCrunch

    Five years ago, entrepreneur Dan Sommer bet big on the adult learning space when he was building out Trilogy Education, an online and in-person...

    Super Nintendo World Looks for a Level Beyond the Pandemic

    After a year of pandemic life, many people need an escape. On Thursday, thousands in Japan found one in the fantasyland of the Mario...

    SecurityScorecard snags $180M Series E to measure a company’s security risk – TechCrunch

    SecurityScorecard has been helping companies understand the security risk of its vendors since 2014 by providing each one with a letter grade based on...

    Miami startup Asteya launches to provide ‘income insurance’ – TechCrunch

    Asteya, a Miami-based disability insurance startup that is geared toward small business owners and gig workers, launched today with a seed round of $10...

    Airtel Africa sells $200M mobile money business stake to TPG’s Rise Fund – TechCrunch

    In February, London-listed telecom, Airtel Africa, said it was looking to sell a minority stake in its mobile money business in a bid to...

    E-commerce marketing startup Yotpo raises $230M at a $1.4B valuation – TechCrunch

    Barely more than seven months after its most recent funding announcement, Yotpo is revealing that it has raised another $230 million in a Series...

    Crypto infrastructure provider Fireblocks raises $133 million – TechCrunch

    Fireblocks has raised a $133 million Series C funding round led by Coatue, Ribbit, and Stripes. The company provides several products that let you...

    A Pioneer of Digital Design Looks Back on a Defining Era

    When Apple introduced the Macintosh in 1984, it was the dawn of an era. Personal computing was ascendant. The World Wide Web was on...

    Amazon Labor Fight: Wages May Not Ward Off Union

    “From Faurecia to Amazon, it’s a big pay difference,” said Mr. Richardson, who now makes $15.55.Heather Knox, an Amazon spokeswoman, said that workers in...

    If You Look at Your Phone While Walking, You’re an Agent of Chaos

    In a crosswalk at rush hour, you thread your way through the oncoming crowd, your eyes passing over the faces before you. This wayfinding...

    Carmakers Strive to Stay Ahead of Hackers

    “Human life is involved, so cybersecurity is our top priority,” said Kevin Tierney, General Motors’ vice president for global cybersecurity. The company, which has...

    Saleor scores $2.5M seed round for its ‘headless’ e-commerce platform – TechCrunch

    Saleor, a Poland and U.S.-based startup that offers a “headless” e-commerce platform to make it easier for developers to build better online shopping experiences,...

    Fulfilment startup Cubyn raises €35M to expand across Europe – TechCrunch

    Cubyn, the Paris-based logistics startup that lets e-merchants outsource fulfilment and delivery logistics, has raised another €35 million in funding. The round is led by...