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DeChambeau takes 1,800-mile detour between rounds at Quail

American golfer Bryson DeChambeau is teeing off during the second round of the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, U.S., May 7, 2021. /CFP U.S. Open champion Bryson DeC

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Macron urges U.S. to lift restrictions on COVID-19 vaccine exports

France's President Emmanuel Macron hopes the night-time curfew will be completely lifted by July 30. /AP French President Emmanuel Macron has called upon the United Stated to drop its restrict

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Emergence Capital cofounder Jason Green on transitioning out of the firm, and what’s next

Succession is a major issue for many venture firms. Institutional investors, founders — even reporters — often get attached to individual members of a team, and when one of those individua

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The Daily Crunch: Chime will stop calling itself a bank to settle complaint by CA regulators

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 friends, welcome to Daily Crunch, where we bring you the day’s

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Peloton projects $165M revenue impact from treadmill recalls

What would have been a celebratory earnings call in just about any other quarter ended on a somber note today, as Peloton CEO John Foley kicked things off with an apology.“We are a members-first organ

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Facebook’s Oversight Board throws the company a Trump-shaped curveball

Facebook’s controversial policy-setting supergroup issued its verdict on Trump’s fate Wednesday, and it wasn’t quite what most of us were expecting.We’ll dig into the decision to tease out

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Emergence, known for its enterprise bets, just rounded up nearly $1 billion across two new funds

Emergence, the 18-year-old, San Mateo, Ca.-based venture firm focused on enterprise tech startups, has rounded up nearly a billion dollars in capital commitments across two funds. It closed its sixth

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Peloton’s leaky API let anyone grab rider’s private account data

Halfway through my Monday afternoon workout last week, I got a message from a security researcher with a screenshot of my Peloton account data.My Peloton profile is set to private and my friend’

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UK reports another four deaths and 1,946 new COVID cases

The UK has reported a further four COVID deaths and 1,946 new cases in the latest 24-hour period, official figures show. /Xinhua The UK has reported a further four COVID deaths and 1,946 new c

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As Q2’s lull fades, unicorn IPOs are revving up

The public markets give, and the public markets take away. Earlier this morning, enterprise cloud storage and productivity company Box got into a more public spat with some of its shareholders upset w

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Starboard Value puts Box on notice that it’s looking to take over board

Activist investor Starboard Value is clearly. fed up with Box and it let the cloud content management know it in no uncertain terms in a letter published yesterday. The firm, which bought a 7.7% stake

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Sidelines | International Workers' Day: Dancing to a robot's tune?

Sidelines is a column by CGTN's Social Media DeskAs Siri, Alexa and Cortana are speaking in ever more realistic human voices, listening to online beatboxing hits that emulate the hallmark sound effec

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Highlights of Biden's foreign policy during first 100 days

U.S. President Joe Biden is seen after he delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., April 28, 2021. /Reuters U.S.

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The second shot is kicking in

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.First and foremost, Equity was nominated for a Webby for “Best Technolo

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MoviePass co-founder’s PreShow Interactive raises $3M to expand into gaming

PreShow Interactive is giving gamers a new way to earn in-game currency in exchange for watching ads — a concept that’s become familiar in mobile games but hasn’t really made much headway

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Crypto market takes a dive with Bitcoin leading the way

Cryptocurrency prices continued to tumble Friday with Bitcoin leading the charge, with prices for the internet currency dipping below $50,000 for the first time since early March.Bitcoin is down rough

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Indonesia orders all-out effort to find submarine as oxygen runs low

Indonesian navy personnel are seen on the submarine KRI Nanggala-402 as they arrive in Surabaya, East Java Province, Indonesia, February 6, 2012. /Reuters Indonesia's president ordered an all-