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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
VOLVO TO SUPPLY CHINESE RIDE HAILING GIANT DIDI WITH AUTONOMOUS DRIVING CARS

As the autonomous driving race in China heats up, Didi is rushing to expand its car fleets by picking Swedish automaker Volvo, an old...
Mobile, Artificial Intelligence, Asia, Automotive, Transportation, Accord, Automation, AutoX, China, didi, IDG Capital, robotaxi, robotics, self-driving cars, Softbank, Softbank Vision Fund, Uber, volvo, Volvo Cars, Xpeng
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
ANDELA BEGINS GLOBAL EXPANSION IN 37 COUNTRIES MONTHS AFTER GOING REMOTE ACROSS AFRICA

More than a year after the pandemic began, remote work shows no signs of going away. While it has its cons, it remains top of mind...
Tech, Africa, Startups, Talent, TC, africa, andela, Asia, Egypt, engineer, Europe, Ghana, Jeremy Johnson, kenya, Lagos, latin america, New York, north america, software engineering, Southeast Asia, technology, Uganda
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
UK'S ZILCH RAISES $80M AT A $500M+ VALUATION FOR ITS DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER BUY NOW, PAY LATER SERVICE

The buy now, pay later model, popularized by companies like Klarn and Affirm has been one of the big e-commerce winners in the last...
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
GETT INKS DEAL WITH CURB MOBILITY TO BRING YELLOW CABS TO ITS ENTERPRISE-FOCUSED ON-DEMAND RIDE-HAILING APP

Gett , the ride-hailing startup that has been carving out a niche for itself in a crowded and competitive market for on-demand transportation...
Mobile, TC, Transportation, Gett, verifone
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
INDIA'S RAZORPAY RAISES FUNDS AT $3 BILLION VALUATION AHEAD OF SOUTHEAST ASIA LAUNCH

Six-year-old Bangalore-based fintech Razorpay topped a $1 billion valuation late last year , becoming the first Y Combinator-backed...
Asia, Finance, Funding, Airtel, Cred, Facebook, india, Razorpay, stripe, Swiggy
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
ONCE VMWARE IS FREE FROM DELL, WHO MIGHT FANCY BUYING IT?

TechCrunch has spilled much digital ink tracking the fate of VMware since it was brought to Dell's orbit thanks to the latter company's...
Tech, Cloud, Enterprise, Finance, TC, Dell, Dell-VMware spinout, EC Cloud and Enterprise Infrastructure, EC News Analysis, vmware
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
CONSUMER AGENCY WARNS AGAINST PELOTON TREAD+ USE, AS COMPANY PUSHES BACK

Almost exactly a month ago, Peloton CEO John Foley wrote an open letter about the the company's treadmill. “I'm reaching out to you...
Hardware, Health, cpsc, Peloton
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
WHY IT'S NOT SURPRISING TO SEE NINE-FIGURE AI ROUNDS

Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It's broadly based on the daily column that appears...
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO CREATE A STARTUP ECOSYSTEM?

Say it louder for the people in the back: As tech grows bigger by the minute and venture capital adds dollar signs by the day, a startup...
Tech, Startups, TC, coinbase, detroit, IPO, Startups Weekly, stockx
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
HOW ONE FOUNDER BUILD A STARTUP AROUND COMPASSION AND CARE FACILITATED BY AI

In the second episode of our new podcast Found , our guest is Brie Code. Code is the founder and CEO of TRU LUV, a startup based out...
Mobile, Found, TC, found, founder, Startups
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
HEAR HOW STOCKX BROUGHT THE SNEAKER SCENE TO DETROIT

At TechCrunch's Detroit City Spotlight this week, I sat down with Rae Witte , the journalist behind the StockX EC-1 . TechCrunch's...
TC, detroit, Detroit City Spotlight, sneakers, stockx
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
OUTDOOR STARTUPS SEE SUPERCHARGED GROWTH DURING COVID-19 ERA

After years of sustained growth, the pandemic supercharged the outdoor recreation industry. Startups that provide services like camper...
GreenTech, Startups, TC, Airbnb, Camping, EC Consumer Applications, EC Market Map, onX, outdoorsy, travel activities
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
THIS WEEK IN APPS: A SURPRISING REPORT ON APP TRACKING, APPLE EVENT PREDICTIONS, INSTAGRAM FOR KIDS

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the...
Instagram, Apple, Mobile, Android, Apps, TC, This Week In Apps
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
DAILY CRUNCH: SQUARESPACE FILES TO GO PUBLIC

Squarespace is going public, Apple shares some music payment details and Twitter bans the founder of the right-wing media organization...
Twitter, Mobile, Tech, Apple, Android, Google, TC, Daily Crunch, squarespace
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING IS A NECESSITY FOR YOUR FUND AND PORTFOLIO

Will Poole Contributor Share on Twitter Will Poole is co-founder and managing partner of Capria Ventures, a global financial services...
Twitter, Column, Private Equity, Venture Capital, backup, business growth, collaboration, COVID-19, EC Column, EC How To, partner fund management, venture capital, Will Poole
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
PELOTON RESPONDS TO CONCERNS OVER APPLE GYMKIT INTEGRATION

Third-party hardware integration can be a tricky thing. Peloton this week raised some eyebrows by dropping Apple GymKit compatibility...
Hardware, Apple, Health, Apple Watch, fitness, gymkit, Peloton
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
KATIE HAUN ON SAYING YES TO COINBASE AND WHERE A16Z'S CRYPTO FUND IS LARGELY PLACING ITS BETS NOW

Coinbase , the newly public cryptocurrency exchange, has had it share of ups and downs. Still, the nearly nine-year-old, San Francisco-based...
TC, Venture Capital
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
SPACEX WINS NASA CONTRACT TO DEVELOP HUMAN LANDING SYSTEM FOR RETURNING TO THE MOON

The winner of NASA's Human Landing System contract award is SpaceX, which bid $2.9 billion for the privilege of developing the means...
Aerospace, Space, TC, Artemis program, astronaut, Blue Origin, Boeing, commercial crew program, commercial spaceflight, Dynetics, international space station, Lockheed Martin, northrop grumman, outer space, space tourism, spacecraft, spaceflight, SpaceX, Starship, texas, The Washington Post
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
EXTRA CRUNCH ROUNDUP: UIPATH'S IPO FILING, PREDICTING REVENUE, HOW TO PIVOT PROPERLY, MUCH MORE

This is not a boast, but a warning: I could write a how-to article on almost any topic. Give me enough time to do some research, and...
Startups, TC, Venture Capital, applovin, Dell, entrepreneurship, Extra Crunch Roundup, Fintech, S-1, uipath
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By TechCrunch - Apr 19, 2021
AI-DRIVEN AUDIO CLONING STARTUP GIVES VOICE TO EINSTEIN CHATBOT

You'll need to prick up your ears up for this slice of deepfakery emerging from the wacky world of synthesized media: A digital version...
Artificial Intelligence, eCommerce, Alforithmic, artificial intelligence, chatbot, cloning, computer graphics, Europe, social commerce, special effects, synthesized media, UneeQ
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VOLVO TO SUPPLY CHINESE RIDE HAILING GIANT DIDI WITH AUTONOMOUS DRIVING CARS

As the autonomous driving race in China heats up, Didi is rushing to expand its car fleets by picking Swedish automaker Volvo, an old...

ANDELA BEGINS GLOBAL EXPANSION IN 37 COUNTRIES MONTHS AFTER GOING REMOTE ACROSS AFRICA

More than a year after the pandemic began, remote work shows no signs of going away. While it has its cons, it remains top of mind...

UK'S ZILCH RAISES $80M AT A $500M+ VALUATION FOR ITS DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER BUY NOW, PAY LATER SERVICE

The buy now, pay later model, popularized by companies like Klarn and Affirm has been one of the big e-commerce winners in the last...

GETT INKS DEAL WITH CURB MOBILITY TO BRING YELLOW CABS TO ITS ENTERPRISE-FOCUSED ON-DEMAND RIDE-HAILING APP

Gett , the ride-hailing startup that has been carving out a niche for itself in a crowded and competitive market for on-demand transportation...

INDIA'S RAZORPAY RAISES FUNDS AT $3 BILLION VALUATION AHEAD OF SOUTHEAST ASIA LAUNCH

Six-year-old Bangalore-based fintech Razorpay topped a $1 billion valuation late last year , becoming the first Y Combinator-backed...

ONCE VMWARE IS FREE FROM DELL, WHO MIGHT FANCY BUYING IT?

TechCrunch has spilled much digital ink tracking the fate of VMware since it was brought to Dell's orbit thanks to the latter company's...

CONSUMER AGENCY WARNS AGAINST PELOTON TREAD+ USE, AS COMPANY PUSHES BACK

Almost exactly a month ago, Peloton CEO John Foley wrote an open letter about the the company's treadmill. “I'm reaching out to you...

WHY IT'S NOT SURPRISING TO SEE NINE-FIGURE AI ROUNDS

Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It's broadly based on the daily column that appears...

WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO CREATE A STARTUP ECOSYSTEM?

Say it louder for the people in the back: As tech grows bigger by the minute and venture capital adds dollar signs by the day, a startup...

HOW ONE FOUNDER BUILD A STARTUP AROUND COMPASSION AND CARE FACILITATED BY AI

In the second episode of our new podcast Found , our guest is Brie Code. Code is the founder and CEO of TRU LUV, a startup based out...

HEAR HOW STOCKX BROUGHT THE SNEAKER SCENE TO DETROIT

At TechCrunch's Detroit City Spotlight this week, I sat down with Rae Witte , the journalist behind the StockX EC-1 . TechCrunch's...

OUTDOOR STARTUPS SEE SUPERCHARGED GROWTH DURING COVID-19 ERA

After years of sustained growth, the pandemic supercharged the outdoor recreation industry. Startups that provide services like camper...

THIS WEEK IN APPS: A SURPRISING REPORT ON APP TRACKING, APPLE EVENT PREDICTIONS, INSTAGRAM FOR KIDS

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the...

DAILY CRUNCH: SQUARESPACE FILES TO GO PUBLIC

Squarespace is going public, Apple shares some music payment details and Twitter bans the founder of the right-wing media organization...

BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING IS A NECESSITY FOR YOUR FUND AND PORTFOLIO

Will Poole Contributor Share on Twitter Will Poole is co-founder and managing partner of Capria Ventures, a global financial services...

PELOTON RESPONDS TO CONCERNS OVER APPLE GYMKIT INTEGRATION

Third-party hardware integration can be a tricky thing. Peloton this week raised some eyebrows by dropping Apple GymKit compatibility...

KATIE HAUN ON SAYING YES TO COINBASE AND WHERE A16Z'S CRYPTO FUND IS LARGELY PLACING ITS BETS NOW

Coinbase , the newly public cryptocurrency exchange, has had it share of ups and downs. Still, the nearly nine-year-old, San Francisco-based...

SPACEX WINS NASA CONTRACT TO DEVELOP HUMAN LANDING SYSTEM FOR RETURNING TO THE MOON

The winner of NASA's Human Landing System contract award is SpaceX, which bid $2.9 billion for the privilege of developing the means...

EXTRA CRUNCH ROUNDUP: UIPATH'S IPO FILING, PREDICTING REVENUE, HOW TO PIVOT PROPERLY, MUCH MORE

This is not a boast, but a warning: I could write a how-to article on almost any topic. Give me enough time to do some research, and...

AI-DRIVEN AUDIO CLONING STARTUP GIVES VOICE TO EINSTEIN CHATBOT

You'll need to prick up your ears up for this slice of deepfakery emerging from the wacky world of synthesized media: A digital version...

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Infinix Hot 10 Play with 6,000mAh battery launched in India

Infinix has added a new big battery budget phone in India with a gaming-centric chipset. Check out the specs and price here.

Xperia 1 III, 5 III et 10 III, les nouveaux smartphones de Sony

Le géant japonais de l'électronique Sony étoffe la gamme Xperia avec trois nouveaux modèles prévus pour cet été.

Realme Q3 series arriving on April 22, Q3 Pro to have Dimensity 1100

Realme announced the Q3 lineup will arrive this month, and we finally know the date. The series will be introduced on April 22, as confirmed by the company on Weibo. One of the...

Audi teases the future of its electric sedans with the A6 E-Tron concept

Images: Audi Audi has debuted a concept version of an all-electric A6 sedan, which is coming to all major global markets and will be built on a new EV platform the company is...

Samsung Launch Event for Galaxy M42 5G on April 28: Budget Smartphone with a...

Samsung announces a launch event for its alleged $300 budget smartphone, the Galaxy M42 revealing more about the 64MP phone with 6,000 mAh.

Xbox Series X vs. PS5: 4 Ways Microsoft's Console is Better, What to Get on...

Xbox Series X vs. PS5 is the highly-debated arguments of 2021 for the ultimate gaming console, which is better?

NASA Ingenuity Helicopter Plans First Ever Aerial Hover on Mars: How to Watch

The NASA Ingenuity helicopter is making moves to launch the first aerial hovering on Mars. Here's how to watch.

Fatal Tesla crash in Texas appeared to have no driver

A Tesla Model S vehicle that crashed in Texas on Saturday, killing both occupants, appeared to have no one behind the wheel.

Top 10 trending phones of week 15

As we complete another week we find a couple of familiar faces atop our trending chart. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads Redmi Note 10 Pro for the second time in a row, while the...

IPhone 13 notch size compared to iPhone 12 looks significantly smaller

Some say you sometimes need a bit of perspective to really appreciate how things are. In the case of subtler design changes, you often need a comparison to really see the...