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TechCrunch’s Found podcast, which has brought listeners the stories behind the startups since April 2022, released its final episode today. I’ve been one of the hosts of Found since November 2022 and in that time have spoken to more than 75 founders about the startups they are building…

Conservative activists claim X is censoring them for being critical of its owner, Elon Musk. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…

This thing kept ticking for years and years…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinBillionaire Jeff Bezos and his Blue Moon lunar lander are competing with Elon Musk’s Starship to be … [+] the first to land on the Moon (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Eleventh-hour launch licenses that the Federal…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinWhatever kind of exercise you like to do, running, cycling, swimming, hiking, strength training, … [+] yoga, even skiing, the Garmin fenix 8 will help you do it. getty In recent years wearable technology has given us a slew of sports, training, fitness and navigation tools, from heart rate…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinA woman walks under a sign of big data analytics US software company Palantir at their stand ahead … [+] of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on May 22, 2022. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via…

Treasury officials attributed the December theft of unclassified documents to China. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinThe Winner Is… getty In the summer of 2002, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos went on vacation. His firm had survived the dot-com crash of 2000, with an obsessive focus on customer value. Amazon had grown very fast. Yet Bezos felt frustrated. Again and again, Bezos had vowed, despite his…

Africa’s tech ecosystem just got a boost of attention, with South Africa’s TymeBank and Nigeria’s Moniepoint both raising funds in recent weeks at valuations of over $1 billion and joining the coveted unicorn pantheon. But those valuations don’t just reflect investor confidence. They signal the success they’ve had in taking disruptive fintech models originally developed…

Three crypto industry groups — the DeFi Education Fund, the Blockchain Association, and the Texas Blockchain Council — are suing the Internal Revenue Service to block new regulations that require decentralized finance (DeFi) entities to report customer information. The IRS has been finalizing crypto tax regulations as part of the Biden Administration’s Infrastructure Investment and…