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Online Sundance opens to virtual ovation for deaf drama

The Sundance Film Festival, forced online this year by the pandemic, quietly opened to a virtual "standing ovation" for deaf family drama "CODA" Thursday.Taking its title from an acronym for child

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Corky Lee (1947-2021)

Well-known photojournalist Corky Lee died Wednesday from COVID-19. He was 73 years old.For more than 50 years, he documented the changing Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities in the Uni

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The 5 biggest mistakes I made as a first-time startup founder

June 4, 2019 should have been one of the happiest days of my life.At 11:30 a.m., a press release hit the wire announcing that the cybersecurity company I had spent more than eight years building was b

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Equity Monday: Clubhouse, Taboola, and why the SPAC wave will get worse

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff that tracks the latest private

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FIFA report highlights wealth gap, financial struggles in transfer

German Kai Havertz (L) becomes the most expensive signing in the last transfer window after he completes his switch to Chelsea in the summer. /CFP For Chelsea, the financial collapse that acco

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Remote work culture booms amid COVID-19 pandemic

02:57 For many folks in the U.S. workforce, their jobs require them to be out in public, being hands-on, meeting people face to face."We're a touching community and we thrive off makin

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Rapyd raises $300M on a $2.5B valuation to boost its fintech-as-a-service API

A wave of organizations — propelled by global Covid-19 pandemic circumstances — are moving their commercial and financial interactions online, and today one of the big players helping to e

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Daily Crunch: Roku buys Quibi’s content library

Quibi’s content will live on, Hyundai may partner with Apple and Donald Trump returns to Twitter. This is your Daily Crunch for January 8, 2021.The big story: Roku buys Quibi’s content l

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5 reforms necessary to create a truly cashless society

The coronavirus pandemic challenged the status quo and completely changed normal life as we knew it. However, with these challenges have come new opportunities to adapt and participate differently in

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Youngsters and physical exercise in China, a growing relationship

Born and raised in Beijing, Sun Jingxuan is in the third year of a business and marketing education course at the University of Minnesota. Currently, however, with the U.S. in the grip of the COVID-1

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The storming of Capitol Hill is a reaction to an irrational system

Police seen around Capitol building where pro-Trump supporters riot and breached the Capitol in Washington, DC, January 6, 2021. /VCG Editor's note:Keith Lamb is a University of Oxford graduat

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Wonder Woman 1984 maintains lead in North American box office

Warner Bros' superheroine film Wonder Woman 1984 took the top spot in the North American box office for a second-straight weekend with an estimated $5.5 million from 2,151 locations, according to

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Original Content podcast: ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ might be a beautiful mess, or maybe just a mess

“Wonder Woman 1984” was released on HBO Max on Christmas Day, where it quickly divided the hosts of the Original Content podcast.Perhaps it was predictable that Anthony — a fan of clunky-

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China-EU CAI is a symbol of maturity in international relations

Editor's note: Kong Qingjiang is the dean of the School of International Law at the China University of Political Science and Law. The article reflects the author's opi

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China-EU CAI is a symbol of maturity in international relations

Editor's note: Kong Qingjiang is the dean of the School of International Law at the China University of Political Science and Law. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily t

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China-EU CAI is a symbol of maturity in international relations

Editor's note: Kong Qingjiang is the dean of the School of International Law at the China University of Political Science and Law. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily t

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The ayes and the nays of Argentina's abortion bill

People in favor of an abortion bill gather as Argentina's Senate will vote on a measure that has the backing of the ruling party and has already been passed at the lower house, in Buenos Aires, A