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    Okta adds new no-code workflows that use identity to trigger sales and marketing tasks – TechCrunch

    It seems that no-code is the tech watchword of the year. It refers to the ability to create something that normally would require a...

    Apple brings Health Records to iPhone in the UK and Canada – TechCrunch

    Apple has added support for the Health Records feature of its Health app on iPhones in two new markets – the UK and...

    Slack introduces new features to ease messaging between business partners – TechCrunch

    Slack is holding its Frontiers conference this week — virtually like everyone else in 2020 — and it’s introducing some new features to make...

    Bespoken Spirits raises $2.6M in seed funding to combine machine learning and accelerated whiskey aging – TechCrunch

    Bespoken Spirits, a Silicon Valley spirits company that has developed a new data-driven process to accelerate the aging of whiskey and create specific flavors,...

    Envisics nabs $50M for its in-car holographic display tech at a $250M+ valuation – TechCrunch

    The jury is still out on what might become the most viable business models for augmented reality technology, but in the meantime a startup...

    Big tech blows a collective raspberry at the House’s antitrust report – TechCrunch

    Big tech has responded to the mammoth antitrust report put out by the U.S. House Judiciary Committee yesterday with blanket denials there’s any monopolistic...

    Shogun raises $35M to help brands take on Amazon with faster and better sites of their own – TechCrunch

    E-commerce has boomed this year, with more businesses and shoppers than ever before turning to websites and apps as a safer, socially distanced alternative...

    Truecaller tops 250 million users – TechCrunch

    Popular caller-identification service Truecaller has amassed 250 million monthly active users and 200 million daily active users, demonstrating an accelerated pace of growth...

    Elvie adds a non-electric breast pump and cups to its growing femtech portfolio – TechCrunch

    Femtech hardware maker Elvie has added a softer, hands-free breast pump that uses natural suction to its portfolio two years after launching its debut...

    Dictionary app Reverso launches desktop app – TechCrunch

    Language learning company Reverso is launching its desktop app for macOS and Windows. Like on mobile, it lets you access a translation dictionary and...

    Helsinki rides the Slush wave toward a booming startup future – TechCrunch

    In September 2020, Helsinki’s City Council approved plans for an expansion of the existing “Maria 01 Campus,” a former downtown hospital complex. Even before...

    India approves Apple partners and Samsung for $143 billion smartphone manufacturing plan – TechCrunch

    Samsung and three major contract manufacturing partners of Apple are among 16 firms to win $6.65 billion incentives under India’s federal plan to...

    Greycroft has rounded up $678 million in capital across two new funds – TechCrunch

    Greycroft, the New York and L.A.-based venture firm founded in 2006 by investors Alan Patricof, Dana Settle, and Ian Sigalow, has closed on two...

    Trump Moves to Tighten Visa Access for High-Skilled Foreign Workers

    WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday announced significant changes to the H-1B visa program for high-skilled workers, substantially raising the wages that U.S....

    Quarantine drives interest in autonomous delivery, but it’s still miles from mainstream – TechCrunch

    The prospect of truly zero contact delivery seems closer — and more important — than ever with the pandemic changing how we think of...

    Arm CEO Simon Segars discusses AI, data centers, getting acquired by Nvidia and more – TechCrunch

    Nvidia is in the process of acquiring chip designer Arm for $40 billion. Coincidentally, both companies are also holding their respective developer conferences this...