Tech
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Uber sells self-driving unit Uber ATG in deal that will push Aurora’s valuation to $10B
Aurora Innovation, the autonomous vehicle startup backed by Sequoia Capital and Amazon, has reached an agreement with Uber to buy the ride-hailing...
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Cloudflare lets you control where data is stored and accessible
Cloudflare has launched a new set of features today called the Data Localization Suite. Companies on the Enterprise plan can choose to...
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348The IPO market looks hot as Airbnb and C3.ai raise price targets
So much for a December slowdown — this morning, Airbnb and C3.ai raised their IPO price ranges and we got early pricing...
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Cisco acquires Slido to improve Q&A, polls and engagement in WebEx videoconferencing
While Zoom continues to hold a lot of mindshare (and market share) in the world of videoconferencing, Cisco’s WebEx division today announced...
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337Apple reportedly testing Intel-beating high core count Apple Silicon chips for high-end Macs
Apple is reportedly developing a number of Apple Silicon chip variants with significantly higher core counts relative to the M1 chips that...
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Tech growth fund Highland Europe raises €700M to ‘double-down’, strengthens team
Highland Europe — the tech growth fund best known for backing high profile late-stage startups like GetYourGuide, Huel, WeTransfer, Wolt and Zwift...
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How Alibaba and JD.com compare in their healthcare endeavors
China’s tech circle is shifting its attention to online healthcare this week as JD Health is set to go public in one...
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Singapore’s government launches blockchain innovation program with $8.9 million in funding
A group of Singaporean government agencies is launching a new research program for blockchain technology with $12 million SGD (about $8.9 million...
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SpaceX launches new cargo Dragon to Space Station for 100th successful Falcon 9 flight
SpaceX launched its 21st Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) mission for NASA to the International Space Station on Sunday, using a brand new...
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Why does TechCrunch cover so many early-stage funding rounds?
Funding-round stories are TechCrunch’s bread and butter. For early-stage companies, the fact that an investor has put thousands, millions (or billions) into...