AstronomyOnly the Right Nuclear Bomb Can Stop an Asteroid Hitting Earth Removing incoming asteroids will not just be an atomic bomb, a new study has revealed – and the difference is not just about power. It…
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OtherTiger Global goes super aggressive in India The recent roar of an investment firm that has put Indian startups on the world map over the past decade and a half is turning…
TechnologyNigerian fintech Appzone rises $10M for expansion and proprietary technology Africa’s fintech space has attracted a lot of attention over the past few years, but it is not news that startups are still struggling to deliver…
OtherThe 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS stakes its claim on a luxury, electric future Ade provided pre-production driving with the billions of dollars spent on electrifying the 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS, providing a closer look at what the German carmaker…
Business StatisticsMicrosoft is acquiring Nuance Communications for $19.7B Microsoft today agreed to acquire the top nuance of speech in $19.7 billion in text software. Bloomberg broke the story over the weekend that talks…
OtherHow to kick the 10 worst startup habits with Fuel Capital’s Leah Solivan Fuel Capital General Partner Leah Sullivan joined us at TechCrunch Early 2021 to talk about how to avoid mistakes in the early stages of building your…
OtherChief COVID advisor: Trump could have prevented hundreds of thousands of deaths Former White House coronavirus adviser, Deborah Barks believes the Trump administration could have prevented millions of deaths after the first initial uprising. Burns said in an…
TechnologyEV automaker Rivian partners with Samsung SDI in battery cell supply deal Amazon-backed EV maker Rivian has collaborated with Samsung SDI as its battery cell supplier, with the goal of bringing electronic pickups to market later this…
International BusinessA ‘more honest’ stock market Hello friends, and welcome to Review Week! Last week, I talked about slowing down the growth of Clubhouse users. Well, the news spread this week…
International BusinessWhere StockX fits in the business of sneakers Prior to StockX, sneaker buyers had campouts on eBay, sneaker stores, and internet forums to connect with other enthusiasts and find the most coveted shoes.…
TechnologyThis Week in Apps: Facebook’s other Clubhouse rival, Apple details ATT, App Store trial nears Welcome to the apps this week, the weekly TechCrunch series that brings the latest recovery to mobile OS news, mobile apps and the overall app…