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    Tile to launch to launch a new tracker powered by ultra wideband technology – TechCrunch

    Tile is preparing to introduce a new product this year that will serve as a rival to Apple’s long-awaited AirTags and other lost item...

    8 investors discuss social gaming’s biggest opportunities – TechCrunch

    The gaming industry has had plenty of watershed moments in 2020 as consumer entertainment habits have shifted in response to the pandemic. One trend...

    What’s going on with fintech venture capital investment? – TechCrunch

    Over the next few weeks, the venture capital industry will compile and release data concerning its Q4 2020 performance, capping a year that saw...

    Niantic buys competitive gaming platform Mayhem – TechCrunch

    Pokèmon Go creator Niantic has acquired a small SF gaming startup building a league and tournament organization platform to help gamers create their own...

    C by GE gets rebranded under new ownership, expands beyond lighting – TechCrunch

    There’s a decent chance you missed the news back in May — there was, after all, a lot going on at the time. General...

    NYSE reverses plans to delist China’s three big telcos – TechCrunch

    In an unexpected turn, the New York Stock Exchange said Monday that it no longer intends to delist China’s three major telecoms operators, a...

    It Spied on Soviet Atomic Bombs. Now It’s Solving Ecological Mysteries.

    Not being able to see the forest for the trees isn’t just a colloquialism for Mihai Nita — it’s a professional disadvantage.“When I go...

    Alibaba shuts down 12-year-old music streaming app Xiami – TechCrunch

    Using Xiami was once synonymous with having good music taste in China. The music app, which debuted around 2008 and was acquired by Alibaba...

    TrendForce expects the smartphone market to slowly recover in 2021, but Huawei won’t benefit – TechCrunch

    After a dismal year, the global smartphone market will slowly start recovering in 2021, predicts TrendForce. But Huawei won’t benefit and, in fact, will...

    Silicon Valley Bank just made an even bigger push into wealth management – TechCrunch

    SVB Financial Group agreed today to buy Boston Private Financial Holdings in Boston for $900 million in cash and stock. It’s a big deal for...

    Jack Ma’s absence from public eye sparks Twitter discussions – TechCrunch

    The world’s attention is on Jack Ma’s whereabouts after reports noted the billionaire founder of Alibaba and Ant Group had been absent from...

    How Gabriel Sterling Debunked Trump’s Georgia Fraud Claims, Point by Point

    TRUMP’S CLAIM: That tens of thousands of ineligible voters cast ballots.STERLING’S EXPLANATION: The actual number of ballots cast by ineligible voters is minuscule, and...

    Looking to decarbonize the metal industry, Bill Gates-backed Boston Metal raises $50 million – TechCrunch

    Steel production accounts for roughly 8 percent of the emissions that contribute to global climate change. It is one of the industries that sits...

    Hundreds of Google and Alphabet employees unionize – TechCrunch

    Google employees take another step in their activism, Venmo adds a check-cashing feature and Slack has some issues. This is your Daily Crunch...

    Twitter acquires social podcasting app Breaker, team to help build Twitter Spaces – TechCrunch

    Twitter has acquired social broadcasting app Breaker, the companies announced today via a combination of blog posts and tweets. The deal will see Breaker’s...

    How to convert customers with subscription pricing – TechCrunch

    Pay-as-you-go is the new normal from software to retail Joe Procopio is a multiexit, multifailure entrepreneur. Joe is currently building Spiffy, and previously sold Automated...