Apple TV+ now has 2.1% of the streaming video service market
The team at Reelgood — a site that allows you to browse, search, and watch TV shows and movies from over 150 services — has...
Akhetonics raises capital for its All-Optical processor prototype
Traditional processors from the likes of Intel, AMD, or Nvidia have well-known limitations around speed, energy efficiency, and electromagnetic interference. For instance, foundational chip makers...
Zombie game maker Techland joins Tencent’s global empire in latest acquisition
Tencent, one of the world’s largest gaming companies, is set to gobble up Techland, the Polish game developer known for open-world zombie games like Dying...
Threads’ much-requested Following feed is finally here
Threads – Meta’s answer to Twitter – has proved to be an instant hit. Now, a few weeks after its launch, the text-based social network...
Blue Origin, Astrobotic, Varda Space and others win NASA funding to develop advanced space tech
NASA awarded new funding to eleven companies today for advanced space tech projects ranging from advanced power generation on the lunar surface to additive manufacturing...
OpenAI scuttles AI-written text detector over ‘low rate of accuracy’
OpenAI has shut down its AI classifier, a tool that claimed to determine the likelihood a text passage was written by another AI. While many...
Prosus, a major investor in Byju’s, says the company “regularly disregarded advice” despite repeated efforts
The Byju’s corporate (mis)governance saga is getting an important chapter added to it, this time being written by one its biggest backers. A month after...
TechCrunch+ Roundup: Traction slide help, climate tech homework, Euro cannabis investor survey
A killer traction slide needs as much favorable customer and market data as you can gather, such as recurring revenue, customer acquisition cost and conversion...
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 takes place on September 19–21 in San Francisco, and it’s our biggest Disrupt ever. More than 10,000 attendees, seven new industry-specific programming...
Ample to bring EV battery swapping to Mitsubishi trucks in Japan
San Francisco startup Ample is bringing its modular electric vehicle battery swapping technology to Mitsubishi Fuso’s electric trucks this winter, the company said Tuesday. This...