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    Booming edtech M&A activity brings consolidation to a fragmented sector – TechCrunch

    As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to force teachers, students and parents to adopt new technologies, edtech’s total addressable market has massively grown in the...

    Bridgefy launches end-to-end encrypted messaging for the app used during protests and disasters – TechCrunch

    Offline-messaging app Bridgefy — which innovatively uses Bluetooth and Wi-fi — became known as the go-to app by thousands of protesters around the world...

    Lidar startup Aeva to go public via $2.1 billion SPAC merger – TechCrunch

    Aeva, a Mountain View, Calif.-based lidar company started by two former Apple engineers and backed by Porsche SE, is merging with special purpose...

    Coupa Software snags Llamasoft for $1.5B to bring together spending and supply chain data – TechCrunch

    Coupa Software, a publicly traded company that helps large corporations manage spending, announced that it was buying Llamasoft, an 18 year old Michigan company...

    Apple’s next big event is November 10 – TechCrunch

    Apple just sent out invites for its latest — and last — big event of 2020. Set for 10AM PT on November 10,...

    How the Space Station Became a Base to Launch Humanity’s Future

    It was another decade before construction on the International Space Station was considered complete, with a lull of more than two years when the...

    Battleground States See the Most Voting Misinformation

    Which states have seen the highest volume of viral misinformation about voting by mail this election season? Those that are most in play between...

    Waymo makes it safety case, AV partnerships abound and the rising cost of FSD – TechCrunch

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    TVision raises $16M to measure viewer attention on connected TVs – TechCrunch

    TVision is building what its team hopes will become the standard for measuring streaming viewership — and to accelerate those efforts, it’s raised $16...

    Relativity Space’s Tim Ellis is coming to TC Sessions: Space 2020 – TechCrunch

    Getting to space isn’t as difficult as it used to be, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Relativity Space aims to vastly simplify the...

    Big Tech Continues Its Surge Ahead of the Rest of the Economy

    While the rest of the U.S. economy languished earlier this year, the tech industry’s biggest companies seemed immune to the downturn, surging as the...

    Dan Bongino Has No Idea Why Facebook Loves Him

    Granted, Mr. Bongino’s shtick is not exactly new. His brand of right-wing pugilism is similar to what talk-radio hosts like Rush Limbaugh and Mark...

    Haystack News adds 16 live news channels ahead of Election Day – TechCrunch

    Ad-supported streaming news platform Haystack News is announcing a significant expansion ahead of U.S. Election Day. The company this morning introduced sixteen 24/7 live...

    Fortnite will be available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S at launch – TechCrunch

    As ever, launch title choices are likely to be a concern for gamers plunking down cash on a next-gen console. They can, however, take...

    Leena AI nabs $8M Series as it expands from chatbots to HR service platform – TechCrunch

    When we covered Leena AI as a member of the Y Combinator Summer 2018 cohort, the young startup was firmly focused on building HR...

    Email creation startup Stensul raises $16M – TechCrunch

    Stensul, a startup aiming to streamline the process of building marketing emails, has raised $16 million in Series B funding. When the company raised its $7...