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Extra Crunch roundup: ‘Nightmare’ security breach, Poshmark’s IPO, crypto boom, more

The rest of the world may be slowing down as we prepare for Christmas and the new year, but we are not taking our foot off the gas.Alex Wilhelm keeps a close watch on the public markets in his column

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Burundi's ex-president Pierre Buyoya dies aged 71

Burundi's ex-president Pierre Buyoya died on Thursday, a family member and an official said on Friday."The death of former president Pierre Buyoya is confirmed. There is no more doubt," head of the i

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Filing: Discord is raising up to $140M at a valuation of up to $7B

The world of virtual communications continues to hold a central place in our socially-distanced lives, and today it looks like one of the companies reaping some of the spoils is also reaping some fund

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Google slammed for ‘monopoly power’ in new antitrust lawsuit from 35 states

Another day, another major antitrust effort seeking to dismantle the unprecedented power of the world’s biggest tech companies.On Thursday, a group of 38 attorneys general announced a bipartisan

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Look at what’s happening at day two of TC Sessions: Space 2020

Yesterday, day one of TC Sessions: Space 2020, was (brace yourself) out of this world. Bad puns aside, today’s lineup promises even more in-depth interviews, QAs and breakout sessions with the top exp

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Biden campaigns for Georgia Senate Democrats following electoral college victory

Joe Biden was in Georgia on Tuesday campaigning for the Democrats in crucial Senate runoff elections, a day after addressing the American public for the first time as i

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ClickUp CEO talks hiring, raising and scaling in the white-hot productivity space

Few young software companies have had as great a year as San Diego-based ClickUp. The company, which makes business productivity tools for task management, goals and docs, raised its first bit of outs

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Amazon asks judge to set aside Microsoft’s $10B DoD JEDI cloud contract win

It’s been more than two years since the Pentagon announced its $10 billion, decade long JEDI cloud contract, which was supposed to provide a pathway to technological modernization for U.S. armed

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Bitcoin passes $20k and reaches all-time high

After reaching a previous all-time high on November 30th, 2020 and December 1st, 2020, bitcoin is now trading well above $20,000 and has surpassed its previous peak price.Bitcoin’s value has rapidly

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50 years on, China and Chile look to diversify ties beyond trade

03:02 Nestled in the central valley of Chile lies Santiago, the world's farthest capital from Beijing in northern China. A single trip between the two capital cities takes more than 30

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Pinterest’s $22.5M settlement highlights tech’s inequities, say former employees who alleged discrimination

When Ifeoma Ozoma and Aerica Shimizu Banks, formerly of Pinterest’s policy team, alleged racial and gender discrimination at Pinterest in June, the hope was for Pinterest to make them whole and

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Gmail is pretty broken right now, one day after a massive outage

While it doesn’t appear to be completely down like it was yesterday morning, we’re hearing many reports from Gmail users that the email service is having major issues right now. If your Gm

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Argentina inks deal with Russia for Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine

Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Thursday announced his administration signed an agreement with Russia to receive the Sputnik V vaccine against the novel corona

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Argentina inks deal with Russia for Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine

Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Thursday announced his administration signed an agreement with Russia to receive the Sputnik V vaccine against the novel corona

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Argentina inks deal with Russia for Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine

FILE PHOTO: A Red Cross volunteer measures the temperature of man at the Fraga slum in Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 6, 2020. /AP Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Thursday announced hi

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Morocco-Israel normalization: Who gains?

Editor's note:Guy Burton is an adjunct professor at Vesalius College, Brussels. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.On December 10, Morocco became the

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Early DoorDash investor dismisses froth talk, says company could grow 10x from here

The stunning debut of the food delivery company DoorDash on the public market this week has plenty of people puzzled. While undeniably fast-growing, the unprofitable delivery company that has come und