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A new cryptocurrency mining malware uses leaked NSA exploits to spread across enterprise networks
Two years after highly classified exploits built by the National Security Agency were stolen and published, hackers are … [Read More...]
The startup behind that deep-fake David Beckham video just raised $3M
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Labster scores $21M Series B to bring VR to STEM education
Labster, the Denmark headquartered startup building virtual laboratory simulations for STEM students, has raised $21 million … [Read More...]
Internet connectivity projects unite as Alphabet spinout Loon grabs $125M from SoftBank’s HAPSMobile
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Elon Musk on taking Tesla private: ‘That ship has sailed’
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Tesla plans to launch an insurance product ‘in about a month’
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Scientists pull speech directly from the brain
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Apply to participate in the Hackathon at Disrupt San Francisco 2019
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The Oscars won’t change their rules to exclude streaming
It looks like movies produced by Netflix and other streaming services will be able to compete for next year’s Academy Awards without any … [Read More...]
Despite declines for the quarter, Tesla is bullish on its overall energy business
Even as its solar business declined in step with its overall earnings, Tesla is bullish on the prospects for the energy side of its business … [Read More...]
Tesla reports $702 million loss in first quarter
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You might hate it, but Facebook Stories now has 500M users
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Samsung Galaxy Fold review: future shock
The Galaxy Fold has been the most polarizing product I can recall having reviewed. … [Read More...]
Slack to extend collaboration to folks who don’t want to give up email
As Slack gathered with its growing customer base this week at the Frontiers … [Read More...]
Microsoft beats expectations with $30.6B in revenue as Azure’s growth continues
Microsoft reported its quarterly earnings for Q3 2019 today. Overall, Wall Street … [Read More...]
Facebook keeps growing with 2.38B users in Q1, but saves $3B for FTC fine
A massive penalty hangs over Facebook’s head, but it otherwise had a very … [Read More...]
NASA, FEMA and International Partners are planning an asteroid impact exercise
When it comes to planning for a potential asteroid strike on planet Earth, The U.S. … [Read More...]
41% of voice assistant users have concerns about trust and privacy, report finds
Forty-one percent of voice assistant users are concerned about trust, privacy and … [Read More...]
Robotics VCs on what’s real, what’s coming, and what to keep in mind
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Network with CrunchMatch at TC Sessions: Mobility 2019
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Airbnb wants to get into streaming media… because why not?
Airbnb is looking to book a place in the streaming media business. The company best … [Read More...]
LEGO Braille bricks are the best, nicest, and in retrospect most obvious idea ever
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