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Google cuts back on free storage to push users to paid plans

Come June 1, 2021, Google will change its storage policies for free accounts — and not for the better. Basically, if you’re on a free account and a semi-regular Google Photos user, get re

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Fishtown Analytics raises $29.5M Series B for its data engineering platform

Fishtown Analytics, the Philadelphia-based company behind the dbt open-source data engineering tool, today announced that it has raised a $29.5 million Series B round led by Sequoia Captial, with part

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E-commerce startup Heroes raises $65M in equity and debt to become the Thrasio of Europe

Heroes, a European e-commerce business operating a similar model to unicorn Thrasio in the U.S. — with a strategy of acquiring and scaling high performing Amazon businesses — has raised $6

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In The Spotlight: Nanaia Mahuta, Maori woman taking global stage

Less than a month ago, when New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardernjust won a landslide election victory, nobodyhad thought Nanaia Mahuta, a longtime Maori parliamentarian, was going to be her

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Things are complicated between Antetokounmpo and Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks looks on in the NBA Eastern Conference First-Round playoff game against the Orlando Magic at The Field House in Orlando, Florida, August 22, 2020. /CF

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Factbox: What we know about Denmark's mink coronavirus strain

The foot of a mink is seen at the farm of Henrik Nordgaard Hansen and Ann-Mona Kulsoe Larsen near Naestved, Denmark, November 6, 2020. /Reuters Denmark has discovered a new, mutated strain of

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Report: New Orleans Pelicans open to trade talks over Jrue Holiday

Jrue Holiday of the New Orleans Pelicans looks on in the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, February 21, 2020. /CFP The New Orleans Pelicans were willi

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Just one week left for early bird passes to TC Sessions: Space 2020

It’s hard to imagine anything more thrilling than turning science fiction into science fact. If you’re forging new frontier technology — or ready to tackle the challenge — than join a growing, global

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What social networks have learned since the 2016 election

On the eve on the 2020 U.S. election, tensions are running high.The good news? 2020 isn’t 2016. Social networks are way better prepared to handle a wide array of complex, dangerous or otherwise

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UK's Prince William 'contracted COVID-19 in April': media

Britain's Prince William contracted COVID-19 in April at a similar time to his father, Prince Charles, the BBC reported citing royal sources.The report came after newspaper The Sun carried an article

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Redpoint and Sequoia are backing a startup to copy edit your shit code

Code is the lifeblood of the modern world, yet the tooling for some programming environments can be remarkably spartan. While developers have long had access to graphical programming environments (IDE

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As venture capital rebounds, what’s going on with venture debt?

The American venture capital world has staged an impressive comeback from the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. For a moment, there was worry that startups would struggle to raise for quarters, l

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Former Uber CTO Thuan Pham joins South Korean e-commerce leader Coupang

Thuan Pham, who stepped down as Uber’s chief technology officer and longest-serving top executive in May, has a new job in South Korea. Coupang, the country’s largest e-commerce company by market sha

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Hands-on: Sony’s DualSense PS5 controller could be a game changer

After spending a few hours with the PlayStation 5 and its completely redesigned DualSense controller, I can say with confidence that the new haptics and audio features certainly work — and could becom

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AMD to buy chip peer Xilinx for $35 billion in data center push

Lisa Su, president and CEO of AMD, addresses the 2019 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., January 9, 2019. /Reuters Semiconductor designer Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) AMD.O said on Tuesday it

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Gillmor Gang: Unsuppressed

Not just the future of civilization is up for grabs this November. In this age of mobile social computing, we’re figuring out how to vote, entertain, teach, learn, and commit to meaningful change. Tha

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Here’s how fast a few dozen startups grew in Q3 2020

Earlier this week I asked startups to share their Q3 growth metrics and whether they were performing ahead of behind of their yearly goals.Lots of companies responded. More than I could have anticipat