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    Qualified raises $12M make websites smarter about sales and marketing – TechCrunch

    Qualified, a startup co-founded by former Salesforce executives Kraig Swensrud and Sean Whiteley, has raised $12 million in Series A funding. Swensrud (Qualified’s CEO) said...

    More thoughts on growing podcasts – TechCrunch

    Julian Shapiro Contributor Julian Shapiro is the founder of BellCurve.com, a growth marketing team that trains startups in advanced growth, helps hire senior growth marketers and...

    Google Faces European Inquiry Into Fitbit Acquisition

    LONDON — European Union authorities on Tuesday announced an investigation into Google’s $2.1 billion purchase of the fitness-tracking company Fitbit, raising alarms about the...

    When Taming Big Tech Goes Wrong

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.What if the U.S. government tries to...

    Facebook doubles down on work-from-office with massive NYC lease near Penn Station – TechCrunch

    We’ve had huge debates about the future of work — are we going to be working from home, working from the office, or perhaps,...

    Get your early bird pass to Disrupt 2020 — only 4 days left – TechCrunch

    You have just four days left to access the complete Disrupt 2020 experience for best possible price. You can save up to $300 with...

    Vectrix is developing cloud security marketplace built for and by security pros – TechCrunch

    In a typical security team, engineers write one-off scripts to track a particular problem on a cloud vendor such as an unauthorized user on...

    Rigetti raises $79M Series C for its quantum computing platform – TechCrunch

    Rigetti Computing, the quantum computing startup that is challenging industry heavyweights like IBM, Microsoft and D-Wave, today announced that it has closed a $79...

    Autonomous vehicle reporting data is driving AV innovation right off the road – TechCrunch

    Grace Strickland Contributor Grace Strickland is an attorney with more than six years of experience representing technology clients in cutting-edge industries, including autonomous transportation. John McNelis is...

    Ford names Jim Farley as new CEO, Jim Hackett to retire – TechCrunch

    Ford Motor CEO Jim Hackett is retiring, leaving the company three years after being tapped to transform the automaker into a leaner, more...

    Google-Fitbit deal to be scrutinized in Europe over data competition concerns – TechCrunch

    In a set-back for Google’s plan to acquire health wearable company Fitbit, the European Commission has announced it’s opening an investigation to...

    Apple’s 27-inch iMac gets a processing and graphics boost – TechCrunch

    Apple sold a lot of Macs last quarter — a record, in fact, for Q3, jumping a full 21%, year over year. Given the...

    For Robots, It’s a Time to Shine (and Maybe Disinfect)

    The Neo is a four-foot-tall, 1,000-pound robot floor scrubber. The high-tech machine can cruise large commercial buildings on its own, with no human supervision...

    Yotpo raises $75M for its e-commerce marketing cloud – TechCrunch

    “Marketing Cloud” has become an increasingly popular concept in the world of marketing technology — used by the likes of Salesforce, Adobe, Oracle and...

    Microsoft showcases mobile gaming accessories designed to work with Xbox cloud gaming – TechCrunch

    Way back in the before times of October 2019, Microsoft announced that it would be expanding its Designed for Xbox stamp of approval to...

    UK commits to redesign visa streaming algorithm after challenge to ‘racist’ tool – TechCrunch

    The UK government is suspending the use of an algorithm used to stream visa applications after concerns were raised the technology bakes in unconscious...