For many college seniors, school is a time for self-exploration, considering options, leisurely contemplating the future.Yet that’s rarely the case for computer engineering students who either a
Africa-focused tech talent accelerator Andela has let go 135 employees, CEO Jeremy Johnson confirmed to TechCrunch.Senior staff at the company — with offices in New York and five African countries — w
Global stay-at-home mandates amid the COVID-19 pandemic have led to an explosion in the popularity of video chat apps over the past two months as people try to stay connected with family and friends,
The last two decades have ushered in significant change and transformation. I believe the 2020s will be dispositive in redefining the pillars of our economy, and COVID-19 magnifies this greatly. As of
As the quarantine dramatically transforms social and romantic lives, a new dating app advised by Grindr founder Joel Simkhai and former YC chief Sam Altman is aiming to capitalize on the skyrocketing
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The former footballer, who has claimed 5G and coronavirus are connected, responded by describing Facebook as "fascist".
The quarantine lockdown is driving a record number of users to Facebook’s products. On a conference call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg disclosed a number of new metrics highlighting a significant bump i
With $13.6 million in funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a new collaboration will pull together researchers at UCSF, Stanford and CZI-adjacent medical research nonprofit the Chan Zuckerberg
Even as Mark Zuckerberg touted the “hundreds of thousands of piece of misinformation related to COVID-19” that the site had pulled in recent months, Facebook continued to offer targeted ads classified
Facebook has already come under fire for hosting groups organizing anti-quarantine protests in response to government lockdowns amid the coronavirus outbreak, and those promoting fake coronavirus cur
Many, many symptom trackers have launched during the coronavirus pandemic, but few have the potential to reach even a bucketful of Facebook’s vast ocean of users.Facebook launched a symptom tra
Since it exploded onto the scene in January after a newspaper exposé, Clearview AI quickly became one of the most elusive, secretive, and reviled companies in the tech startup scene.The controversial
On his personal Facebook account, Mark Zuckerberg offered an update on the company’s roadmap for bringing employees back to work in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.In the post, he acknowle
The message will be shown to anyone who has liked, reacted or commented on "harmful misinformation about COVID-19".
California will be the first state to give cash to immigrants living in the country illegally who are hurt by the coronavirus, offering $500 apiece to 150,000 adults wh
It takes either audacious self-confidence or reckless hubris to build a completely asocial video app in 2020. You can decide which best describes Quibi, Hollywood’s $1.75 billion-funded attempt