TikTok this morning announced the launch of a new feature designed to make its app accessible to people who are hard of hearing or deaf. The company is today debuting auto captions — a feature t
Before StockX, sneaker buyers had eBay, campouts at sneaker stores and internet forums as avenues to connect with other enthusiasts and find the most desired shoes. Five years later, the data-based se
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Picture it. It’s September, and you’re at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 about to present your virtual elevator pitch to thousands of attendees around the world. In the short span of 120 seconds, your compan
Meet Leeway, a French startup that is building an end-to-end software-as-a-service solution for your contracts. Leeway lets you centralize all your contracts in a single repository, go through multipl
Kaya VC’s new €72 million ($80m) fund will focus on startups in Prague, Warsaw and the wider CEE region. Previously called Enern, the Central and Eastern European VC — which, historically, started out
Ugandan technology-enabled asset finance company Tugende today announced that it has closed $3.6 million in a Series A extension round.The investment, which, according to the company, was agreed on an
YouTube announced today it will begin testing what could end up being a significant change to its video platform: it’s going to try hiding the dislike count on videos from public view. The compa
Automaker Volkswagen wants you to know it’s serious about electric vehicles — so serious, in fact, that it’s officially rebranding around a pun in the U.S. The company revealed in a press
HighRadius, which has developed AI-powered fintech software, announced Tuesday it has raised $300 million in a Series C funding round led by D1 Capital and Tiger Global.The round values Houston-based
On March 24, China's State Council Information Officereleased its "Report on Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2020,"recordingAmerica's wanton violations of human rights and blatant
Fake vaccine cards for the coronavirus and inoculations being touted as COVID-19 vaccines are on sale throughout parts of the dark web, cybersecurity analysts warn. Adverti
After a few twists and turns and then ultimately cancelling its F8 developer conference last year over Covid-19 concerns, Facebook today announced a return of the event in a virtual-only format it is
Sidelines | Remember, it was once coldSpring is playing hide and seek with Beijingers.The weather has been typical of Beijing's early spring this week. A sandstorm chok
Referee Herb Dean (R) raises Derek Brunson's hand in victory following his unanimous decision win over Kevin Holland in the main event of UFC Vegas: Brunson vs. Holland at the UFC Apex in Las Veg
An artificial retina would be an enormous boon to the many people with visual impairments, and the possibility is creeping closer to reality year by year. One of the latest advancements takes a differ
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