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Final moments of Kobe Bryant's fatal helicopter crash revealed

Moments before Los Angeles basketball great Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and the seven others perished in a helicopter crash, the pilot had tried to climb out of layer of clouds, but the

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Final moments of Kobe Bryant's fatal helicopter crash revealed

Moments before Los Angeles basketball great Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and the seven others perished in a helicopter crash, the pilot had tried to climb out of layer of clouds, but the

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Apple shares rise after company reports better-than-expected revenue of $91.8B

Today after the bell, Apple reported the results of the first quarter of its fiscal 2020. The company’s revenue totaled $91.8 billion, far ahead of expectations of $88.43 billion. At the same ti

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Two ISS astronauts complete final spacewalk to repair cosmic particle detector

Two astronauts on Saturday finalized the repair of a cosmic particle detector in searching for dark matter and antimatter after a spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS). European Spa

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China's zero-waste activists fight over-consumption

Parcels piled high at sorting centers and drivers speeding down bike lanes to deliver takeout lunches are ubiquitous sights in urban China, where e-commerce and delivery apps have taken over everyday

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Spring Festival gala poised for live broadcast

The Chinese Spring Festival gala will be broadcast live at 8:00 p.m. on Jan. 24, the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year, as the last dress rehearsal wrapped up late Wedn

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Spotlight: Chinese New Year, world Spring Festival

It all started months ago when the Canadian fishermen booked tickets for their lobsters to fly to China, and when the largest dairy producer in South Korea started uti

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Cruise doubles down on hardware

Ten months ago, Cruise declared it would hire at least 1,000 engineers by the end of the year, an aggressive target — even for a company with a $7.25 billion war chest — in the cutthroat autonomous ve

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2020 will be a moment of truth for foldable devices

Phones were not the centerpiece at the recently wrapped Consumer Electronics Show; I’ll probably repeat this point a few more times over the course of this piece, just so we’re clear. This is due, in

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Wang Qiang storms into second round at Australian Open

Wang Qiang of China in action during her Women's Singles first round match against Pauline Parmentier of France on day two of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park, January 21, 2020. The

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Economic Watch: A new epic -- Chinese economy in 2020s

BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- With the arrival of a new decade, one predictable thing about China in the 2020s is that it is shifting into a higher-quality economy that is more open and abounds with n

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Economic Watch: A new epic -- Chinese economy in 2020s

BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- With the arrival of a new decade, one predictable thing about China in the 2020s is that it is shifting into a higher-quality economy that is more open and abounds with n

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Liu Xiang breaks Asian record in women's 50m freestyle at FINA Champions Series in Beijing

Liu Xiang broke the Asian record in the women's 50m freestyle as Olympic champion Sun Yang claimed a comfortable victory in men's 400m freestyle at the FINA Champions Swim Series here on Saturday. C

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Commentary: Xi's visit to Myanmar puts spotlight on friendship, shared future

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday wrapped up his state visit to Myanmar, the first of its kind in 19 years and Xi's first foreign trip in 2020. The two-day visi

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Zhu Ting fires Tianjin to 12th Chinese Volleyball Super League title

Tianjin Bohai Bank's Zhu Ting (L2) celebrates with teammates on the podium after winning the Chinese Volleyball Super League title in Shanghai on January 14, 2020. Chinese volleyball superstar

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Two female U.S. astronauts complete spacewalk, replacing batteries

Two female U.S. astronauts, Christina Koch (left) and Jessica Meir, complete a spacewalk out of the International Space Station on Jan. 15, 2020. (Photo credit: NASA) U.S. astronauts Christina Koc

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Equity Monday: Away’s CEO plans comeback while SaaS valuations rise and epiFI raises

Good morning friends, and welcome back to TechCrunch’s Equity Monday, a short-form audio hit to kickstart your week. Regular Equity episodes still drop Friday morning, so if you’ve listene