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    Tiger Global in talks to invest in young Indian social network at $170M valuation – TechCrunch

    Who says there is no room for a new social network? Tiger Global is in advanced stages of talks to lead a round of $15...

    Apple discontinues original HomePod, will focus on mini – TechCrunch

    After 4 years on the market, Apple has discontinued its original HomePod. It says that it will continue to produce and focus on the...

    Crowdfunding limits are poised to change next week, but most VCs aren’t paying attention — yet – TechCrunch

    Passion Capital, the early-stage venture firm in London, told TechCrunch earlier this week that — in an apparent first for a European fund — ...

    Coupang and Roblox debut, driving GPT-3 adoption, startup how-tos, more – TechCrunch

    Extra Crunch publishes a variety of article types, but how-tos are my favorite category. For many entrepreneurs, the startup they are trying to get off...

    Marco Rubio sides with Amazon workers – TechCrunch

    A prominent Republican senator weighs in on Amazon’s labor disputes, Microsoft reports a security vulnerability in Exchange and we examine ByteDance’s gaming strategy. This...

    Serimmune launches new immune response mapping service for COVID-19 – TechCrunch

    Immune intelligence startup Serimmune hopes to better understand the relationship between antibody epitopes (the parts of antigen molecules that bind to antibodies) and the...

    Elon Musk, Tesla board sued in lawsuit alleging “erratic” tweets violate fiduciary duty – TechCrunch

    Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s tweets are the subject of another lawsuit. A Tesla investor is suing the company board and Musk for continuing to send...

    Hackers are exploiting vulnerable Exchange servers to drop ransomware, Microsoft says – TechCrunch

    Hackers are exploiting recently discovered vulnerabilities in Exchange email servers to drop ransomware, Microsoft has warned, a move that puts tens of thousands of...

    How nontechnical talent can break into deep tech – TechCrunch

    Jessica is on the growth marketing team at Zageno, a multivendor, online marketplace for life science products, and is head of content at Elpha,...

    China Turns to Elon Musk as Technology Dreams Sour

    China is having its techlash moment.The country’s internet giants, once celebrated as engines of economic vitality, are now scorned for exploiting user data, abusing...

    Microsoft takes aim at Google as it supports bill to give news publishers more leverage over Big Tech.

    Lawmakers on Friday debated an antitrust bill that would give news publishers collective bargaining power with online platforms like Facebook and Google, putting the...

    Latin American tech companies – TechCrunch

    Matheus Tavares Dos Santos Contributor Matheus is a hedge funds investment analyst for a major global investment manager and technology provider. In prior roles, he was...

    Eying sustainability gains for its supply chain, BMW backs Boston Metal’s CO2-free iron production tech – TechCrunch

    BMW has joined the cohort of investors that are backing Boston Metal’s carbon dioxide-free production technology for steel. The Boston-based startup had targeted a $50...

    Fintech investor Emmalyn Shaw will share why she led the Steady Series A – TechCrunch

    Investors often say they don’t just invest in products, but in the right teams to solve a particular problem. With Steady, Adam Roseman built...

    Here are the new features and upgraded virtual Startup Alley experience at TC Disrupt 2021 – TechCrunch

    Spring may be just around the corner (in the U.S., anyway), but it’s never too early to start planning for TechCrunch Disrupt 2021, which...

    Lordstown Motors accused of faking EV truck orders by short-seller firm Hindenburg Research – TechCrunch

    Hindenburg Research, the short-seller firm whose report on Nikola Motor led to an SEC investigation and the resignation of its founder, is targeting another...