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Shure’s SRH1540 headphones can upgrade your home setup with quality sound and all-day comfort

We’re going checking out a range of different headphones on TC this week and next as part of our ‘Headphone Week’ series, and today I’m checking out the Shure SRH1540 ($499). T

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Washington's obsession with Ant shows pettiness of its China policy

Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain and

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Washington's obsession with Ant Financial shows pettiness of its China policy

Ant Financial is the Alibaba-linked payment firm which runs the popular application Alipay. Alipay has helped engineer a "cashless revolution" in China which has made t

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Washington's obsession with Ant Financial shows pettiness of its China policy

Ant Financial is the Alibaba-linked payment firm which runs the popular application Alipay. Alipay has helped engineer a "cashless revolution" in China which has made t

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Washington's obsession with Ant Financial shows pettiness of its China policy

Ant Financial is the Alibaba-linked payment firm which runs the popular application Alipay. Alipay has helped engineer a "cashless revolution" in China which has made t

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Twilio is buying customer data startup Segment for between $3B and $4B

Sources have told TechCrunch that Twilio intends to acquire customer data startup Segment for between $3 and $4 billion. Forbes broke the story on Friday night, reporting a price tag of $3.2 billion.W

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International Space Station 'might need air delivery' due to leak

The Russian and American crew were woken up by flight controllers to deal with a small leak that appeared to grow in size.

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Biden's Supreme challenge

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden gestures while speaking at the Constitution Center in Philadelphia, about the Supreme Court, September 20, 2020. /AP

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What makes Checkout.com different from Stripe

While Checkout.com has kept a low profile for many years, the company raised $380 million within a year and reached an impressive valuation of $5.5 billion. It wants to build a one-stop shop for all

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The fitness market doesn’t seem too scared by Apple Fitness+

Usually, Apple making a grand entrance to an entrenched market would spell doom for the players there, but when it comes to Apple’s latest digital workout service, it doesn’t look like inv

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TikTok hits 100M users in Europe as the clock ticks on its US business

TikTok may or may not be making a deal for its US operations, which the US government says it will shut down over national security concerns on September 20th if its Chinese ownership is not resolved.

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Revolting alcoholic drinks on show at Disgusting Food Museum

01:23 Mice-laced wine, stuffed squirrel decanters, beer brewed with Icelandic whale testicles: these are just a few examples of some of the revolting alcoholic artifacts you can find o

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Microsoft reveals release date and price of new Xbox consoles

The company promises "thousands of games" on release - but marquee launch title Halo Infinite has been delayed until 2021.

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Lebanese Sunni cleric warns against strife after Beirut shootout

Lebanon’s top Sunni Muslim religious leader warned against a slide towards violence on Tuesday after a deadly Beirut shootout added to concerns about deteriorating law

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Take a closer look at Elon Musk’s Neuralink surgical robot

While the science was front-and-center in Elon Musk’s presentation about Neuralink, his human brain computer inference company, the surgical robot the company debuted made a splash of its own.

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Iran will pre-sell crude oil to its own citizens to fight back against US sanctions

Iran has decided to pre-sell the country's oil, the main source of the Islamic Republic's income, to its citizens by offering oil bonds and the government has said it i

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Debunking gold myth: Inflation hedge or safe haven?

Editor's note: Gold is under the spotlight as one of the best-performing mainstream assets in recent times, with price rallying by more than a third this year. Given global policymakers' unprecede