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    Lydia raises another $86 million to build European financial super app – TechCrunch

    French fintech startup Lydia has extended its Series B round. Accel is leading the extension with all major existing shareholders also participating. Lydia first...

    Facebook escalates Apple criticism – TechCrunch

    Facebook takes aim at Apple, Texas sues Google and we interview the CEO of Boston Dynamics. This is your Daily Crunch for...

    Amazon’s Project Kuiper will seek multiple launch providers to carry its satellites to space – TechCrunch

    Amazon SVP of Devices & Services David Limp joined us at TC Sessions: Space today, and he shared some new details about the...

    HBO Max will finally land on Roku devices tomorrow – TechCrunch

    It took an unusually long time, but HBO Max is set to launch on Roku devices tomorrow. Roku users make up a massive chunk of...

    Vaccines Need Effective Messengers – The New York Times

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.Getting the science right is only one...

    The StockX megaround smells like pre-IPO money – TechCrunch

    Earlier today, TechCrunch reported that consumer reseller marketplace StockX raised $275 million at a valuation of approximately $2.8 billion. Selling a tenth of your company...

    How I Blew My Bitcoin on Sushi

    The hell year that is 2020 has wreaked havoc on life as we know it. But you know what it’s been good for? Bitcoin.The...

    Following Hyundai acquisition, Boston Dynamics’ CEO discusses the robotics pioneer’s future – TechCrunch

    A lot can change in a year. Especially this year. For Boston Dynamics, the past 12 months have brought a number of radical changes...

    Facebook Takes the Gloves Off in Feud With Apple

    For years, signs of discord have brewed between Facebook and Apple.Their chief executives, Apple’s Tim Cook and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, have periodically taken thinly...

    Twitter will force users to delete COVID-19 vaccine conspiracy theories – TechCrunch

    With COVID-19 vaccinations just beginning, Twitter will ramp up its efforts to tamp down conspiracy theories that might discourage people from getting the...

    Privacy is the new competitive battleground – TechCrunch

    Alex Andrade-Walz Contributor Alex Andrade-Walz is Director of Marketing at Evernym, a market leader in self-sovereign identity. In November, Californians voted to pass Proposition 24, a ballot...

    Facebook highlights small businesses as it ramps up Apple criticism – TechCrunch

    We already knew that Facebook isn’t happy about Apple’s upcoming restrictions on app tracking and ad targeting, but the publicity battle entered a...

    Twitter will begin removing vaccine misinformation.

    Twitter said on Wednesday that it would begin removing misinformation about coronavirus vaccines. The planned takedowns, which will begin next week, were announced as...

    The latest multistate antitrust lawsuit targets Google’s ad business – TechCrunch

    Texas announced Wednesday that it will sue Google, accusing the search giant of maintaining an illegal monopoly in online advertising. The suit, which...

    ClickUp CEO talks hiring, raising and scaling in the white-hot productivity space – TechCrunch

    Few young software companies have had as great a year as San Diego-based ClickUp. The company, which makes business productivity tools for task management,...

    States Plan to Accuse Google of Illegal Monopoly in Online Ads

    A group of state attorneys general plan to accuse Google of illegally abusing its monopoly over the technology that delivers ads online, the attorney...