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    Just one week left for early bird passes to TC Sessions: Space 2020 – TechCrunch

    It’s hard to imagine anything more thrilling than turning science fiction into science fact. If you’re forging new frontier technology — or ready to...

    Alibaba passes IBM in cloud infrastructure market with over $2B in revenue – TechCrunch

    When Alibaba entered the cloud infrastructure market in earnest in 2015 it had ambitious goals, and it has been growing steadily. Today, the Chinese...

    DOJ files antitrust lawsuit challenging Visa’s $5.3 billion acquisition of Plaid – TechCrunch

    The Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit challenging Visa’s proposed $5.3 billion acquisition of Plaid . News of the DOJ’s investigation first...

    Calm’s hilarious CNN ad campaign sent the meditation app flying up App Store charts – TechCrunch

    Meditation app Calm’s brilliant and hilarious marketing campaign that saw it sponsoring CNN’s coverage of the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election results this week seems...

    WhatsApp receives approval to expand its payments service in India – TechCrunch

    WhatsApp, which began testing its payments service in India with 1 million users in early 2018, can finally start to expand the feature...

    Ayar raises $35M for optical interconnect tech to overcome computing bottlenecks in the CPU – TechCrunch

    The race is on to build more efficient chip technology for faster and less power-intensive computing, and today an innovative startup that’s built one...

    Google and Walmart face growth hurdles as India caps payments transactions – TechCrunch

    Google and Walmart have a new challenge ahead of them as they race to expand the reach of their payments apps in India:...

    4 questions as Airbnb’s IPO looms – TechCrunch

    Growth, profits, margins and debt Almost on command after we asked yesterday if a rash of technology IPOs were about to land, news broke that...

    Juggle secures $2.1M to expand its ‘flexible work’ SaaS marketplace for senior execs – TechCrunch

    As we’ve seen, some startups are pivoting to re-model themselves for the radically different world of the COVID-19 pandemic. But others literally turned out...

    Nvidia reportedly bringing Fortnite back to iOS through its cloud gaming service – TechCrunch

    Nvidia already offers its GeForce gaming service for Mac, Windows, Android and Chromebook computers, but the new version will be available on Apple mobile...

    TikTok tests a Learn tab to showcase education and how-to videos – TechCrunch

    How-to videos have been some of the most popular content on YouTube over the years, and now, to grow engagement and the pool of...

    Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is ahead of its time – TechCrunch

    Arriving seven years after the Xbox One first launched, the new Microsoft Xbox Series X console lands in a different world and a very...

    Mobile testing platform Kobiton raises $14M, acquires competitor Mobile Labs – TechCrunch

    Atlanta-based Kobiton, a mobile testing platform that allows developers and QA teams to test their apps on real devices, both on their own desks...

    UK’s ICO faces legal action after closing adtech complaint with nothing to show for it – TechCrunch

    The UK’s data watchdog is facing a legal challenge after it took the decision to quietly close a complaint against the adtech industry’s high...

    How growth investing grew so big so quickly – TechCrunch

    Derek Zanutto Contributor Derek Zanutto is a general partner at CapitalG, Alphabet’s independent growth fund, where he invests in data, security and SaaS-based enterprise software. It was...

    Singapore-based digital business assistant Osome raises $3 million – TechCrunch

    Osome’s founding team, Anton Roslov, Victor Lysenko and Konstantin Lange Osome, a Singapore-headquartered business assistant app that digitizes accounting and compliance tasks, has raised $3...