Who is Starlink really for?
But it’s not totally clear whether rural America is a viable customer base for Starlink. The…
Leverage Magento 2 and Reach New E-Commerce Heights with Lumao
Meet the team of developers from France called Lumao. It gathers the best developers specializing in…
China roundup: Beijing wants tech giants to shoulder more social responsibilities
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China roundup, a digest of recent events shaping the Chinese tech…
Why ransomware hackers love a holiday weekend
Enlarge / Gah, don’t you miss unstressed travel? (credit: Klaus Vedfelt / Getty Images) meat-processing giant…
Meet Altos Labs, Silicon Valley’s latest wild bet on living forever
The new company, incorporated in the US and in the UK earlier this year, will establish…
Talking shop with Twitter’s recent head of corp dev — and now VC — Seksom Suriyapa
Seksom Suriyapa was seemingly destined to land at a venture firm. A Stanford Law graduate, he…
How Ida dodged NYC’s flood defenses
“The problem is, we’re seeing these impacts and these changing storms faster, and adaptations are just…
NYC-based insurance underwriting platform Kalepa raises $14M Series A led by Inspired Capital
Kalepa, an insurance underwriting platform based out of New York, has raised a $14 million Series…
More Americans are taking jobs without employer benefits like health care or paid vacation
More people are turning to gig work than ever before, but since these jobs usually don’t…
A brief overview of IBM’s new 7 nm Telum mainframe CPU
Enlarge / Each Telum package consists of two 7nm, eight-core / sixteen-thread processors running at a…
NASA’s Perseverance rover finally scooped up a piece of Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover finally scooped up a piece of Mars | MIT Technology Review You need…
Service workers now have another thankless job: Checking vaccine statuses
As the delta variant prolongs the Covid-19 pandemic, three major US cities — San Francisco, New…
Tracking startup focus in the latest Y Combinator cohort
First, some housekeeping: Thanks to our new corporate parents, TechCrunch has the day off tomorrow, so…
NPM package with 3 million weekly downloads had a severe vulnerability
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) over 3 million weekly downloads, extending this vulnerability to Node.js applications relying…
TikTok adds educational resources for parents as part of its Family Pairing feature
TikTok is expanding its in-app parental controls feature, Family Pairing, with educational resources designed to help…
Cipher – Digital Craftsmen from Bangkok
We are glad to announce another digital agency that relies on our products. Meet Cipher –…
How to keep the power on during hurricanes and heat waves and fires and …
That and other damage to the power system left more than a million customers without electricity…
What’s happening with covid vaccine apps in the US
A year ago, vaccines to tackle the covid pandemic still seemed like a far-off idea. Today,…