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Crunch Report | Benchmark vs Kalanick Goes Sour
Reddit is rolling out its own video platform, VR adtech company Immersv raises $10.5 million and Benchmark versus Kalanick goes sour. All this on Crunch Report Read More
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These solar glass blocks would make great skylights for your solar roof
If you’re going to be decking your roof out with solar tiles, there’s a possibility that you may forgo what might be the best placement of a skylight in favor of more solar cell square footage. Luckily solar glass is fast becoming an option, and these clever glass blocks are the best option I’ve seen yet. Read More
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Early-bird Disrupt SF ticket savings extended by one week
Want to attend Disrupt SF 2017 but missed the early-bird ticket deadline? You’re in luck! We’re giving you one extra week to get your hands on these deeply discounted Disrupt tickets, so you now have until Friday, August 25 to secure your spot at the best startup show in San Francisco. Read More
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YouTube starts delivering ‘breaking news’ on its homepage across platforms
YouTube has started rolling out a “Breaking News” section in people’s feeds today across platforms as Alphabet continues to tailor custom content playlists to users logged into Google Accounts, Android Police reports. For most, YouTube is a place to hop from one video to the next and descend down rabbit holes, but browsing anything like a feed has become less… Read More
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Tracking viewer responses to media, Cinemmerse wants to set the stage for ‘responsive’ entertainment
Wendy Dent has a dream. The Australian founder, chief executive and sole employee of Cinemmerse wants to change the way folks think about how they watch everything from advertisements to art films. Read More
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This 3D-printed robotic arm is built for sign language
While we usually see robotics applied to industrial or research applications, there are plenty of ways they could help in everyday life as well: an autonomous guide for blind people, for instance, or a kitchen bot that helps disabled folks cook. Or — and this one is real — a robot arm that can perform rudimentary sign language. Read More
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bxblue wants to move payroll-secured loans online in Brazil
Payroll-secured loans are a $40 billion a year business in Brazil, but that business largely happens offline. A startup in Y Combinator called bxblue wants to change that by creating a marketplace for borrowers to evaluate multiple loan options all in one place. Read More
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A ‘bug’ that let a $500 password cracking box open up iPhones is patched as of iOS 11
Apple confirmed that the behavior that lets a $500 box “crack” an iPhone 7 passcode will be patched out of the final version of iOS 11 that’s due this fall. It’s also patched under iOS 11 beta 4, if you’re running that. Read More
Latest TC Videos
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Doug streams PlayStation 4 to his PC
Gadget reviewer Doug Aamoth knows that his wife's book club doesn't read books or even talk about books. Instead, they drink wine and complain about their husbands. So when book club comes to the Aamoth household, Doug needs a way to stream his living room-shackled PlayStation 4 to the computer upstairs.
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NBC’s Snapchat news show gains 29+ million viewers in its first month
NBC News’ first-ever daily show for Snapchat is seeing promising numbers after its first month on the air. In a release sent to reporters this morning, NBCU claims the show has grown its audience to over 29 million unique viewers. That’s roughly triple the number of viewers who tune into the top-rated “NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt” program. Read More
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Target won’t be adding Hampton Creek products back on its shelves
Despite clearance from the Food and Drug Administration earlier this month, Target has decided to terminate its relationship with beleaguered food startup Hampton Creek. Target pulled all 20 Hampton Creek products from its shelves two months ago and held an internal review of the startup after it was notified of “specific and serious food safety allegations about Hampton Creek… Read More
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Rapportive founder’s new startup Superhuman is what Gmail would be if built today
Reinventing the email experience is an area numerous startups have tried to tackle over the years, with some apps focused more on triage, others on making a better desktop alternative to Outlook, and still more aiming to re-envision email as a mobile-first product, among other ideas. A new startup called Superhuman, from the founder of Gmail add-on Rapportive acquired in 2012 by LinkedIn… Read More
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Google brings six-second video previews to mobile search
Google announced a major update to its mobile search results pages today. Whenever your query brings up a video, Google will now show you a silent six-second clip to help you decide if it’s actually a video you want to see. This will work for the vast majority of videos on the web today — including, but not limited to, YouTube. Indeed, as Emily Moxley, Google’s director… Read More
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Fisker’s EMotion Tesla competitor will make its official debut at CES 2018
The first car from Henrik Fisker’s new electric vehicle company, the EMotion luxury sport sedan, will premiere at CES in January 2018. That’s according to Fisker himself, who shared the debut date with TheStreet on Friday. We already know what the EMotion looks like, as well as its $129,000 starting price tag, and some of the technical achievements it’s said to pack, like… Read More
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Delphi and LiDAR-maker Innoviz partner on self-driving tech
Automotive supply giant Delphi, which recently shifted focus to target autonomous and high-tech solutions more specifically, has signed a new partnership with Innoviz, an Israeli tech company building LiDAR tech for autonomous driving. The team-up includes a new minority investment from Delphi in Innoviz, the full financial details of which haven’t been released. The commercial… Read More
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Monster brings a music-centric voice assistant to its headphone line
Monster isn’t exactly regarded as the most innovative force in tech, but it has decided to get in on the voice assistant game by baking support for a helper called Melody directly into their headphones. Read More
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Teenage bitcoin millionaire is back with a better Botangle
Erik Finman gained notoriety and a certain fame as a 14-year-old entrepreneur and bitcoin investor who’d managed to turn a $1,000 investment in the cryptocurrency into more than a million dollars and a chance to never see the inside of a college institution. Now, several years after its sale, Finman is buying back his original startup: Botangle. Read More
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Trump approves Obama-era plan for a more independent US Cyber Command
President Trump has given the go-ahead for a plan dating from the Obama administration to elevate US Cyber Command to the level of Unified Combatant Command, giving it more operational independence from the National Security Agency. The statement also raised the possibility of splitting off CyberCom from the NSA entirely. Read More
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Investcorp
- $0K
- HQ: Manama, Al Manamah
- Categories: financial services
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Instamojo
- Not available
- HQ: Bangalore, Karnataka
- Categories: e-commerce platforms, payments
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Eightydays.me
- $600K
- HQ: San Francisco, California
- Categories: tourism, internet, travel, apps
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Localeur
- $3.0M
- HQ: Austin, Texas
- Categories: travel, location based services, mobile, content, local
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ReNew Power
- $50M
- HQ: Gurgaon, Haryana
- Categories: renewable energy, wind energy, solar
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LANDBAY
- 2.4M GBP
- HQ: London, England
- Categories: peer to peer, fintech, finance, real estate, lending
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Ding
- 270K GBP
- HQ: Dublin, Dublin
- Categories: fintech, mobile, telecommunications
- Investors: Not available
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Immersv
- $10M
- HQ: Castro Valley, California
- Categories: advertising, virtual reality, advertising platforms
- Investors: Not available
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Klaviyo
- $7.0M
- HQ: Boston, Massachusetts
- Categories: software
- Investors: Not available
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BotsAndUs Ltd
- 100K GBP
- HQ: London, England
- Categories: hospitality, events, artificial intelligence, retail, retail technology, ... See More
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Molecular Templates
- $60M
- HQ: Georgetown, Texas
- Categories: health care, therapeutics, biotechnology
- Investors: Not available
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Tifosy
- Not available
- HQ: London, England
- Categories: sports
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Certintell, Inc.
- $150K
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: health diagnostics, medical, health care
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breadwallet
- $7.0M
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: mobile payments, bitcoin, fintech, virtual currency
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Ollie
- $10M
- HQ: New York, New York
- Categories: animal feed, marketplace, pet
- Investors: Not available
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KNAB Finance
- 25M INR
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: small and medium businesses, fintech, lending, financial services
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Thinxtra
- 10M AUD
- HQ: Alexandria, New South Wales
- Categories: telecommunications
- Investors: Not available
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Solarus
- 6.7M EUR
- HQ: Venlo, Limburg
- Categories: energy, cleantech, solar
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for; to (do) Centers
- Not available
- HQ: New York, New York
- Categories: logistics, cloud computing, shipping, customer service
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DisLedger
- Not available ICO
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: financial services, communities, information technology
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SQand
- $500K
- HQ: Daejeon, Taejon-jikhalsi
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Jincor
- Not available ICO
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: cryptocurrency
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Huochebang
- $56M
- HQ: Guizhou, Liaoning
- Categories: internet, transportation, logistics
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ViraCyte
- $9.0M
- HQ: Houston, Texas
- Categories: pharmaceutical
- Investors: Not available
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Viska
- $1.2M
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: internet of things
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clevergig
- Not available
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Xeniapp Inc
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ATEC Biodigesters
- $700K
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: Not available
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TNDN
- 1.0B KRW
- HQ: Not available
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Decentraland
- $25M ICO
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