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    How FaZe Clan is continuing to lead the esports world – TechCrunch

    The esports world is evolving quickly and so are the professional organizations that drive it. FaZe Clan is among the world’s most popular....

    A New York Clock That Told Time Now Tells the Time Remaining

    For more than 20 years, Metronome, which includes a 62-foot-wide 15-digit electronic clock that faces Union Square in Manhattan, has been one of the...

    ‘Wireless’ shows off Quibi’s Turnstyle technology – TechCrunch

    “Wireless” is probably the best showcase so far for Quibi’s Turnstyle technology. That’s the technology that allows the streaming video app to switch seamlessly between...

    Trump administration’s WeChat ban is blocked by U.S. district court – TechCrunch

    A few days ago, the U.S. Commerce Department published a series of rules that aimed to block the downloading of TikTok and WeChat by...

    Gangster capitalism and the American theft of Chinese innovation – TechCrunch

    It used to be “easy” to tell the American and Chinese economies apart. One was innovative, one made clones. One was a free market...

    The TikTok deal solves quite literally nothing – TechCrunch

    Well… that was pointless. After debasing the idea of free commerce in the U.S in the name of a misplaced security concern, stringing along several...

    President Trump reportedly has approved the Oracle deal for TikTok’s US operations – TechCrunch

    President Donald Trump said has has given his stamp of approval “in concept” on the Oracle bid for the U.S. operations of the...

    Homeland Security issues rare emergency alert over ‘critical’ Windows bug – TechCrunch

    Homeland Security’s cybersecurity advisory unit has issued a rare emergency alert to government departments after the recent disclosure of a “critical”-rated security vulnerability in...

    Was Snowflake’s IPO mispriced or just misunderstood? – TechCrunch

    Notes, details, and other data from an incredibly busy week Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the...

    The Black founder’s burden – TechCrunch

    Welcome back to Human Capital, where we unpack all-things diversity, inclusion and labor in tech. This week, we’re looking at Google’s internal message board...

    From Unity to Disrupt, tech has an especially optimistic week – TechCrunch

    Editor’s note: Get this free weekly recap of TechCrunch news that any startup can use by email every Saturday morning (7 a.m. PT). Subscribe here. While TechCrunch...

    On lying AIs – TechCrunch

    A yellow-eyed cat tilts its eyes at the camera, gazing up from a grey bedspread. ‘London Trip’, is the AI’s title for this photo-montage...

    iOS 14’s surprise arrival, Apple’s app bundle, TikTok & WeChat banned from app stores Sunday – TechCrunch

    Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the TechCrunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through...

    In South Korea, Covid-19 Comes With Another Risk: Online Bullies

    Some people, like Ms. Kim, have paid a price. Online harassers labeled her a “cougar,” suggesting she used sex to proselytize to a younger...

    Don’t quit Facebook. Change laws.

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.There was a predictable backlash this week...

    After Trump’s TikTok Ban, China Readies Blacklist of Foreign Companies

    BEIJING — As the United States and China trade blows over technology, Beijing on Saturday moved to create a blacklist of foreign companies seen...