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    Sonos goes full portable Bluetooth speaker with the $169 Roam – TechCrunch

    Introduced in late-2019, the Move was a very Sonos approach to the Bluetooth speaker. It was an attempt to bring the company’s long-standing premium...

    Blue Origin will upgrade New Shepard rocket with the ability to simulate lunar gravity – TechCrunch

    Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will be providing NASA with a valuable scientific tool ahead of the U.S. space agency’s goal of returning to the...

    BuzzFeed lays off 47 HuffPost workers weeks after acquisition.

    When BuzzFeed announced last year that it would buy HuffPost, it was expected that cost-cutting would follow the completion of the deal. On Tuesday,...

    Memes for sale – TechCrunch

    The creator of the Nyan Cat, Chris Torres, has organized an informal collection of meme originators – the creators or original popularizers of meme...

    4 ways startups will drive GPT-3 adoption in 2021 – TechCrunch

    Matt McIlwain Contributor More posts by this contributor 4 ways startups will drive GPT-3 adoption in 2021 The introduction of GPT-3 in 2020 was a tipping point for...

    Techstars Music announces its 2021 class and a partnership with media company Quality Control – TechCrunch

    This morning Techstars Music is announcing 11 new companies that have joined its ranks, along with a partnership with Atlanta media house Quality Control. While...

    Epic Games buys photogrammetry software maker Capturing Reality – TechCrunch

    Epic Games is quickly becoming a more dominant force in gaming infrastructure M&A after a string of recent purchases made to bulk up their...

    Google and Facebook Killed Free

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.We’re constantly being nudged to pay to...

    Capsule gets $1.5M to build ‘super simple’ decentralized social media – TechCrunch

    Capsule‘s plan to launch a super simple decentralized social media platform which is safe from censorship by Big Tech has advanced another stage: The...

    Detail wants to turn your phone into a software-optimized camera app for live video – TechCrunch

    Meet Detail, a new startup working on an app for iOS and macOS so that you can turn your iPhone into a software-optimized camera...

    Walmart to host a new live stream shopping event on TikTok, following successful pilot – TechCrunch

    In December, Walmart partnered with TikTok on the first pilot test of a new livestreamed shopping experience in the U.S. on the video platform....

    SoFi acquires community bank Golden Pacific Bancorp to speed up its national bank charter process – TechCrunch

    SoFi, more formally known as Social Finance, announced today that it has agreed to acquire Golden Pacific Bancorp (GPB) for about $22.3 million. The dollar...

    Carbon Engineering inks Shopify as its first partner for carbon removal as a service – TechCrunch

    Carbon Engineering is moving ahead with its carbon removal service business, allowing customers to buy the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere using...

    ActZero emerges from stealth with $40M for a suite of cybersecurity solutions aimed at SMBs – TechCrunch

    The world of cybersecurity has seen a huge proliferation of new technology and services over the years. But with the primary focus being on...

    Calixa raises $4.25M seed to manage ‘bottom up’ sales approach – TechCrunch

    Many companies have turned to self-serve sales, which may encourage people to try freemium or open source versions of a product. Some percentage of...

    Learn how to build a strong board of directors at TC Early Stage this April – TechCrunch

    Building a strong board for your startup is key. It’s important to have folks on your board who have both the founder’s and the...