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    Horizon Robotics, a Chinese rival to Nvidia, seeks to raise over $700M – TechCrunch

    In their rush to offer alternatives to advanced western chipsets, Chinese semiconductor companies are racking up large fundings from investors. Horizon Robotics, a...

    Cryptocurrency Company Ripple Facing an S.E.C. Lawsuit

    One of the most valuable companies in the cryptocurrency industry said on Monday that it expected to be sued by the Securities and Exchange...

    Google Denies Antitrust Claims in Early Response to U.S. Lawsuit

    Google said on Monday that it had not used its multibillion-dollar deals with other large tech firms to protect its position as the dominant...

    Snoop Dogg’s Casa Verde Capital closes on $100 million as the cannabis industry bounces back – TechCrunch

    Casa Verde Capital, the investment fund co-founded by cannabis connoisseur Snoop Dogg (also known as Calvin Broadus), has closed on $100 million for its...

    Google, Cisco, and VMware join Microsoft to oppose NSO Group in WhatsApp spyware case – TechCrunch

    A coalition of companies have filed an amicus brief in support of a legal case brought by WhatsApp against Israeli intelligence firm NSO Group,...

    Stimulus bill includes money for broadband and energy – TechCrunch

    We look at the tech implications of the new stimulus bill, Lockheed Martin makes a big rocket engine acquisition and Google Cloud expands. This...

    The ‘Apple car’ chatter is back with new reports pointing to a 2024 launch date – TechCrunch

    The demise of the Apple car, the technology giant’s not-so-secret secret project, was perhaps overstated. Apple’s so-called Project Titan, which last year reduced...

    As 2020 ends, new unicorn formation continues to impress – TechCrunch

    Here in the final few working days of 2020, a surprising number of new unicorns have come to light. The mad scramble that investors...

    Peloton to acquire fitness equipment maker Precor in $420M bid to grow commercial business – TechCrunch

    Peloton has announced that it intends to acquire Precor, one of the world’s largest suppliers of commercial fitness equipment. You probably recognize the...

    The Mystery of the Disappearing Manuscripts

    A phishing scam with unclear motive or payoff is targeting authors, agents and editors big and small, baffling the publishing industry. Source link

    Dedicated commercial human in-space operations are coming sooner than you may realize – TechCrunch

    If you’ve ever heard someone refer to the idea of ‘working in space,’ you’d be forgive for thinking they were describing a science fiction...

    Despite economic downturn, space startup funding defies gravity – TechCrunch

    Plus: what Spacefund and LMVC look for in founder teams The COVID-19 pandemic might have upended the global economy, but according to Meagan Crawford at...

    After the FireEye and SolarWinds breaches, what’s your failsafe? – TechCrunch

    David Wolpoff Contributor A career hacker, David "Moose" Wolpoff is CTO and co-founder of Randori, a company building a continuous red-teaming platform. The security industry is reverberating...

    New stimulus bill includes $35.2 billion for new energy initiatives – TechCrunch

    The new economic stimulus proposal that has been approved by Congress includes roughly $35.2 billion for energy initiatives, according to summary documents seen by...

    Twitter expands API features for developers tracking the public conversation – TechCrunch

    Twitter is rolling out new features to its developer community with an update to its recently rebuilt Twitter API. One addition to the now...

    Silicon Valley should reward zebras, not unicorns – TechCrunch

    Rebecca Honeyman Contributor Silicon Valley has a unicorn problem. While no one is calling for startups with high valuations to go extinct, there ought to be a...