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Almost everything you need to know about SPACs

Feeling as if you should better understand special purpose acquisition vehicles – or SPACS — than you do? You aren’t alone.Like most casual observers, you’re probably already a

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Sony WH-1000XM4 headphone review

There was a mixed reaction among the TechCrunch staff when Sony’s WH-1000XM4 were announced the other week. There was excitement among those looking for new headphones and disappointment for those who

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Hear how Covid-19 has disrupted the startup world

What early-stage startup founder wouldn’t love to have a crystal ball? Especially now with a pandemic wreaking economic uncertainty across industries in every corner of the world.We don’t have mystica

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U.S. businesses feel the pinch of Trump's WeChat ban

02:59 Over a dozen major U.S. international business executives joined in a call with White House officials on Tuesday to raise their concerns about President Donald Trump's planned re

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Check out our August webinar series for Digital Startup Alley exhibitors

There’s no better way to expose your early-stage startup to global opportunities — we’re talking thousands of potential investors, customers, tech journalists and other mighty influencers — than by ex

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Last day for early bird savings to Disrupt 2020

It’s officially now o’clock startup fans. All good things come to an end, and today’s the last day you can score an early bird pass to Disrupt 2020. Don’t miss your chance to save up to $300 and get b

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Feature: A letter from Man Utd coach Solskjaer that was never received

Chinese football coach and Manchester United fan Jing Yongxing in one of his last photos with a signed Man Utd jersey in hospital on June 30, 2020. He passed away three days later. (Courtesy of Xing'

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Hear how three startups are approaching quantum computing differently at TC Disrupt 2020

Quantum computing is at an interesting point. It’s at the cusp of being mature enough to solve real problems. But like in the early days of personal computers, there are lots of different compan

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The dual PhD problem of today’s startups

One of the upsides of this job is that you get to see everything going on out there in the startup world. One of the downsides of this job is seeing just how many ideas out there aren’t all that origi

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Marketing, PR and brand building, oh my! TechCrunch Early Stage goes down July 21 and 22

Your product may solve problems. It may cost less and do more. It may very well change the world. But unless you can get the word out, ensuring the right group of people know about it and are willing

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UN official calls for more efforts to help Somalia's COVID-19 fight

A doctor tends to a patient in a ward for coronavirus patients at the Martini Hospital in Mogadishu, May, 13, 2020. /AP The top UN envoy in Somalia on Sunday called for more international ass

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Extra Crunch Live: Join Superhuman’s Rahul Vohra for a live discussion of email, SaaS and buzzy businesses

An email app with a waitlist? No, this isn’t 2004 and I’m not talking about Gmail. Superhuman has managed to attract and maintain constant interest for its subscription email product, with

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Basecamp launches Hey, a hosted email service for neat freaks

Project management software maker Basecamp has launched a feature-packed hosted email service, called Hey — which they tout as taking aim at the traditional chaos and clutter of the email inbox.

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What to consider before publishing your diversity memo

In the past few weeks, several venture capital firms have published different variations of the same pledge: we’ll do a better job supporting the Black community.My timeline, and I’m assuming yours to

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The Station: Bird spikes Circ in the Middle East, Kitty Hawk folds Flyer, Cruise attempts a hiring coup

The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every Saturday in your inbox.Hi friends and first-time readers. Welcome

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One-armed Chinese basketball teen draws attention of Stephen Curry

00:46 Zhang Jiacheng is a 14-year-old one-armed boy who recently became an online sensation after a clip of him playing basketball went viral. Now, word on the Chinese

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Looking Glass starts shipping its 8K holographic display

When Looking Glass Factory showed of its first holographic display way back on August 2018, it felt more like a proof of concept than anything — though it was immediately an impressive concept. In Nov