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As it mobilizes its supply chain, employees, and partners to provide personal protective equipment to medical workers and others working to stop the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic, Apple has sourced over 20 million face masks and is now building and shipping face shields, according to a statement from chief executive Tim Cook. Apple is […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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The World Health Organization in Africa is holding virtual hackathons and offering up to $20,000 in seed-funds to finalists with digital solutions to stem COVID-19. The regional office of the UN agency completed its first challenge earlier this month and will host a second, for French speaking Africa, in coming weeks, WHO’s Technical Officer Moredeck […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Pure Harvest Smart Farms, a startup developing technology-enhanced greenhouses for agricultural developments across the Middle East, has received a commitment of up to $100 million from Wafra, Kuwait’s national investment company. The first fruits of that commitment are coming through in the form of a commitment from Wafra to lead Pure Harvest’s $20.6 million Series […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Yapily, one of a number of fintech startups that offer an opening banking API to let enterprises, such as financial service providers and merchants, connect to banks, has raised $13 million in Series A funding. Leading the round is Lakestar, which is also a backer of fintech unicorn Revolut. Existing investors HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, and […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Quibi, the much-hyped mobile app promising to deliver “quick bites” of video entertainment, is finally here. The company has been in the headlines for more than two years, thanks to the involvement of founder Jeffrey Katzenberg (who previously co-founded DreamWorks Animation) and CEO Meg Whitman (previously the CEO of eBay and Hewlett Packard Enterprise). Plus, […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Uber is resuming some services in India as it looks to help other firms deliver grocery and other essential items in select parts of the country, nearly two weeks after New Delhi ordered a three-week lockdown for its 1.3 billion people. The American firm said on Monday that it has partnered with Flipkart to deliver […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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The UK government is reportedly looking at a range of options to support the startup industry, possibly involving a co-investment model involving state-owned funds (via the British Business Bank) and private VC funds. Investors have been warning that typically loss-making, early-stage startups are at risk of collapse amid the coronavirus crisis. But the moves come […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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When Ginni Rometty indicated that she was stepping down as IBM CEO at the end of January, the company announced that Arvind Krishna would be taking over, while Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst would become president. To fill his role, Red Hat announced today that long-time executive Paul Cormier has been named president and CEO. […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Internet of things satellite connectivity startup Myriota has raises a $19.3 million Series B funding round, led by Hostplus and Main Sequence Ventures, with additional funding from Boeing, former Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull, Singtel Innov8 and others. The company has now raised $37 million in Funding, and has four satellites on orbit already, with a […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Foursquare, the 10-year-old location platform based in New York City, has today announced its plan to merge with Factual. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The merged company will keep the Foursquare moniker, and Foursquare CEO David Shim will remain at the helm, with Factual’s founder and now-former CEO Gil Elbaz joining Foursquare […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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AppGyver, a startup that has been on the forefront of low-code development since it first launched in 2013, today launched the latest version of its visual development platform. This update, dubbed Composer Pro, has been three years in the making and promises to overcome many of the limitations of today’s low-code environments. It allows developers […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Hi, and welcome back to The Station, a weekly newsletter dedicated to all the ways people and packages travel from Point A to Point B. I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch. If this is your first time, hello; I’m glad you’re with us. I have started to publish a version of […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Global academic science and tech startup accelerator program Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is adding a dedicated stream to its existing areas of focus, which include AI, health sciences, space, quantum computing, blockchain, energy and oceans. The new addition is a timely one: CDL Recovery, which is designed to help turn science and research work into […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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With the trying times the country is going through due to COVID-19, Extra Crunch is excited to announce a new Partner Perk from video conference software Zoom. Starting today, annual and two-year members of Extra Crunch get 20% off list pricing for all services that Zoom provides (excluding API and Premium Audio) and 10% off […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Koch Industries announced today that it has closed on the acquisition of Infor, announced in February. The company never officially announced the purchase price, but sources indicated that it was close to $13 billion, putting it in line to be one of the top 10 enterprise acquisitions this year. The company will remain an independent subsidiary […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Starting today, some U.S. Facebook users will see a new pop-up on the app asking them to fill-out a survey about COVID-19. The survey, from Carnegie Mellon University’s Delphi epidemiological research center, is one of many new symptom mapping projects that seek to anticipate where the next wave of the virus will hit as COVID-19 […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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“Our real focus is on democratizing mental healthcare,” says SonderMind co-founder chief executive, Mark Frank. His company, founded back in 2017, is having a moment. With the restrictions and economic stresses caused by the government’s efforts to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic in the US, demand for mental health services is soaring. And […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Airbnb said Monday that it has raised $1 billion in debt and equity from private equity firms Silver Lake and Sixth Street Partners, even as the online rental marketplace has seen its business plummet due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. It’s unclear how this funding might alter Airbnb’s previously […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Looks like things haven’t gone completely smoothly with Quibi‘s launch. The issue appears to have been resolved, but the Quibi customer support account tweeted this afternoon that “some users may be experiencing problems with the Quibi app,” only to add an hour later that “Users should once again be able to use the Quibi app […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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TechCrunch confirmed today that BounceX (the firm is rebranding this year) has executed layoffs and salary cuts in the wake of recent COVID-19-led economic disruptions. Many startups are undergoing staff cuts as the domestic and global economies slow, making individual reductions less newsworthy as the layoff tally rises. However, as BounceX is a company we’ve […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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A new COVID-19 vaccine candidate is entering Phase 1 clinical human testing today, after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted an application from Inovio Pharmaceuticals under the regulator’s Investigational New Drug program. Inovio plans to inject its first volunteer test subject with the INO-4800 DNA vaccine candidate it has developed, following promising results […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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It has the simplest name but the sort of shadowy overtones that national security writers lust after. Team Telecom, a mostly informal working committee of the Departments of Defense, Homeland Security, and Justice (along with affiliated agencies) has for years been quietly tasked with evaluating and maintaining the security of America telecom infrastructure in concert […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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The COVID-19 outbreak has closed schools across most of the U.S., impacting more than 55 million students who are now learning at home. That’s created an increased demand for homeschool resources. Today, National Geographic is responding to that need with the launch of a new online hub, NatGeo@Home, which pulls together all of National Geographic’s […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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What’s it like to take a company with 3,000 employees distributed across 25 offices and make it fully remote with just a few weeks’ notice? I hopped on a call with Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson to hear about how their transition has gone so far, and what he’s learned from the process. Remote work isn’t […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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A group of European privacy experts has proposed a decentralized system for Bluetooth-based COVID-19 contacts tracing which they argue offers greater protection against abuse and misuse of people’s data than apps which pull data into centralized pots. The protocol — which they’re calling Decentralized Privacy-Preserving Proximity Tracing (DP-PPT) — has been designed by around 25 […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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Space startup Swarm emerged from stealth mode in an unusual way two years ago when it turned out that it had launched some of its satellites in contravention of an FCC order not to do so. The regulator had argued that their satellites, which are tiny spacecraft smaller even than most CubeSats, were in fact […] | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechCrunch |
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The Whisperer War rages on - follow our guide to watch the Walking Dead season 10, episode 15 online and stream the season finale anywhere. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Part two of 2020's biggest WWE PPV event has arrived - here's how to watch WrestleMania 36 for free and live stream all the action online right now. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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In lockdown? You can still explore the outside with a discounted drone from DJI, and other excellent products from the Osmo range. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Amazon Prime offers plenty of benefits for a flat fee. Here's everything you need to know about the subscription service. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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New streaming service Quibi has launched, and you can get it in both the US and UK right now with a 90-day free trial. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Online meetings have seen a growing number of disruptions from hackers and pranksters. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Anti-5G campaigners make new claims, but government, scientists and industry fight back. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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The report states that overall social media app downloads have increased by 20% compared to January 2020, reaching a total of 49 million on both iOS and Google Play platforms. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Week three is upon us, and we're here to help you watch PE with Joe Wicks once more, on Monday 6 April | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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The upcoming Realme TV has been spotted on the BIS certification site with a 43-inch LED panel.
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Daily routine has been disrupted and business realities have changed overnight. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Get an Xbox console, Xbox Games Pass and Xbox Live Gold with Xbox All Access starting at AU$27 per month. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Necessity is the mother of all invention. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Get Adobe's full suite of creative apps for just £30.34 a month with this limited-time deal. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Flaws may allow hackers to remotely execute arbitrary files and get control of the system | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Sign up for a month to these ace apps without paying penny - distance learning via online classrooms absolutely free. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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A simple Google search can now show reliable shelters to those in need during this situation. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Google rolls back SameSite cookie changes to avoid disrupting the internet. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Plaintiff buoyed by latest development in long-running competition lawsuit. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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CEO thanks BT staff for efforts and makes promises of security. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Some leaked slides have suggested that Intel Comet Lake-S will be coming out in the very near future, with up to 10-cores and 20-threads on a mainstream platform. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Nintendo Switch Lite deals are returning to UK shelves this week, and highlights include a fantastic Animal Crossing: New Horizons bundle. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Global cryptocurrency fund raising and deals both sank last year according to a new report from PwC. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Everything you need to know about the Apple Watch, whether one is right for you, and which version is the best. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Can the new phone-based streaming service Quibi take on Netflix, Amazon and Disney Plus? | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Xbox One X deals are offering some fantastic prices right now, with sales across the US and UK offering Black Friday worthy discounts. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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An incredible deal on noise canceling headphones! Best Buy has a $150 price cut on the Beats Studio 3 wireless headphones. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Equipping employees with tools and resources to support their wellbeing. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Score a cheap MacBook deal at Best Buy! The MacBook laptop sale includes price cuts on the 13-inch MacBook Air. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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Russia's state-owned telecoms provider Rostelecom was recently involved in a BGP hijack that impacted more than 200 CDNs and cloud providers. | | Pzt, 06 Nis 2020 | | TechRadar |
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