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Lamborghini’s Countach LPI 800-4 is an 802-horsepower hybrid supercar

After all the leaks and teases, Lamborghini has finally announced its new hybrid-engine Countach.Thankfully, almost everything you need to know about the car is in its model designation: LPI 800-4.The

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People's well-being benefits from sound eco-environment: white paper

China issued on Thursday a white paper on environmental improvements.According to the paper, the air has become cleaner. China's CO2 emissions per 10,000 yuan of GDP in

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Chart of the Day: Why is the U.S. the world's No. 1 COVID-19 spreader?

The United States has not only failed to contain the coronavirus but also "exported the virus outside its borders, making it a veritable 'proliferator,'" said a report jointly released by three Chine

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Austin transplant Geoff Lewis wants to pop Silicon Valley’s ‘self-referential’ bubble

Austin has made headlines over the past year for a number of reasons: It’s home to Oracle’s new headquarters. Tesla is building a massive gigafactory in the Texas capital. And people, mostly tech work

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'We're normal people': Women being targeted by trolls using online gossip forum 'Tattle Life'

Instagram users including Lauren Harris told Sky News that the things written about her on the Tattle Life website caused her "terrible anxiety" and impacted her mental health and reputation.

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Don’t miss these special breakout sessions at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021

Go ahead and add “produce a world-class tech conference” to the long list of items that can complete the expression “It takes a village to…” TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 runs September 21-23, and we’d like

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Impossible’s plant-based sausage is coming home

Impossible sent me a tube of its plant-based sausage to try ahead of today’s news. As an aside, the big box with several frozen packs inside was maybe not the most efficient way to send it, but I don’

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Leading experts react to grim findings of climate change report

The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report declaring that the planet will become hotter by 1.5 degrees Celsius as soon as the early 2030 has left leading environment experts an

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46 GOP senators warn they will not vote to raise debt ceiling

Forty-six GOP senators are warning that they will not vote to raise the debt ceiling, as Republicans ramp up pressure on Democrats to increase the nation's borrowing li

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Daily Crunch: Apple’s head of Privacy addresses concerns over Messages safety, child abuse detection

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here.Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for August 10, 2021. Today we have

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Starship Technologies is bringing food delivery robots to four more US college campuses this year

Starship Technologies, an autonomous delivery services company, announced that it will begin delivery service on four additional college campuses this fall, adding to the 20 campuses on which it alrea

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With liberty and privacy for some: Widening inequality on the digital frontier

Privacy is emotional — we often value privacy the most when we feel vulnerable or powerless when confronted with creepy data practices. But in the eyes of the court, emotions don’t always consti

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Latent AI, which says it can compress common AI models by 10x, lands some key backing

Roughly a year ago, Latent AI, a now three-year-old, Menlo Park, Ca.-based startup, pitched a handful of investors during TechCrunch’s Battlefield competition. It didn’t win that contest,

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Alibaba fires manager over claims he sexually assaulted employee

The alleged victim posted on social media to say she was forced to drink alcohol by her supervisor before falling asleep and being assaulted.

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COVID-19 origin: How safe is the Wuhan Virology Institute

An overview of Wuhan National Biosafety Laboratory in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 17, 2020. /CFPWuhan Virology Institute and its lab have been in the e

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Sidelines | Olympics show people the joy of hugging

Sidelines is a column by CGTN's Social Media Desk The moment Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim decided to share the gold medal in the men's high jump at the Tokyo Olympics must

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Venture capital probably isn’t dead

Venture capitalists are chatting this week about a recent piece from The Information titled “The End of Venture Capital as We Know It.” As with nearly everything you read, the article in question is a