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    Meet the top election misinformation ‘superspreaders.’

    Two Trumps and a set of right-wing commentators have been the top so-called superspreaders of election misinformation, according to research by Avaaz, a global...

    Approaching commercialization for its autonomous radar nav system, Lunewave raises $7 million – TechCrunch

    Lunewave, the Arizona-based startup developing a novel technology for radars for autonomous vehicles, has raised $7 million in financing as it gets ready for...

    Amazon’s Echo Buds get new fitness tracking features – TechCrunch

    I wasn’t super impressed when I reviewed the Echo Buds around this time last year, but Amazon’s first shot at Alexa-powered fully...

    The downfall of ad tech means the trust economy is here – TechCrunch

    Richard Jones Contributor Richard is CMO of Cheetah Digital, a cross-channel customer engagement solution provider. As an expert in zero-party data, he is committed to helping...

    7 things we just learned about Sequoia’s European expansion plans – TechCrunch

    Sequoia Capital, the renowned Silicon Valley venture capital firm that has backed companies like Apple, Google, Dropbox, Airbnb and Stripe, recently disclosed that it...

    No, Joe Biden did not have a maskless birthday party last week.

    A tweet wishing President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. happy birthday last week generated false rumors that Mr. Biden marked his 78th birthday on Friday...

    Despite pandemic, forecasts predict U.S. online holiday sales increase of 20%-30% or more – TechCrunch

    Strong e-commerce sales are predicted to help lift overall holiday retail spending in the U.S., according to forecasts released today by the National Retail...

    Which next-gen console is the one your kid wants? – TechCrunch

    This holiday season the next generation of gamers, bless their hearts, will be hoping to receive the next generation of gaming consoles. But confusing...

    Former Sequoia partner Amy Sun has already raised millions for her stealthy startup – TechCrunch

    Former Sequoia partner Amy Sun, who left the famed venture capital firm just months ago, has already raised $3.8 million for her new startup,...

    Netflix says ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ is setting viewership records – TechCrunch

    “The Queen’s Gambit” is setting viewership records at Netflix, the streaming service said today. Like all the viewership data that Netflix has released this...

    Founders seeking their first check need a fundraising sales funnel – TechCrunch

    Start digging the well before you're thirsty Nathan Beckord Contributor More posts by this contributor Fundraising lessons from David Rogier of MasterClass Are you ready for the coming wave...

    Lime scoots towards profitability, a framework for AVs, and another electric vehicle SPAC – TechCrunch

    The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every Saturday...

    Cure Hydration raises $2.6M for its healthy sports drink alternative – TechCrunch

    Cure Hydration is announcing that it has raised $2.6 million in seed funding as it brings a healthier approach to the sports beverage market. Founder...

    Gatik’s self-driving box trucks to shuttle groceries for Loblaw in Canada – TechCrunch

    Gatik, the autonomous vehicle startup focused on the “middle mile,” is already using its self-driving box trucks to deliver customer online grocery orders...

    Mental health startups are raising spirits and venture capital – TechCrunch

    A spate of startups focused on mental health recently made enough noise as a group that they caught the eye of the Equity podcast...

    Uber refused permission to dismiss 11 staff at its EMEA HQ – TechCrunch

    Uber has been refused permission to dismiss 11 people at its EMEA headquarters in Amsterdam by the Dutch Employee Insurance Agency (UWV), the...