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Equity Monday: Tech’s stance on change, two funding rounds and fintech layoffs

Good morning and welcome back to TechCrunch’s Equity Monday, a brief jumpstart for your week.A big thanks to start to the whole Equity crew for doing a stellar job last week with the show while I was

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NASA astronauts successfully pilot SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft manually for the first time

NASA astronauts Doug Hurley took over manual control of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on Saturday, shortly after the vehicle’s historic first launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida. Crew Drag

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How to upgrade your at-home videoconference setup: Lighting edition

In this instalment of our ongoing series around making the most of your at-home video setup, we’re going to focus on one of the most important, but least well understood or implemented parts of

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YouTube introduces Video Chapters to make it easier to navigate through longer videos

If you’ve ever found yourself scrubbing your way through a long YouTube video to get to the “good” part, you’ll appreciate the new feature YouTube is launching today: Video Cha

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Win a Wild Card to compete in Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2020

Ready to take advantage of every opportunity to keep your startup on track and moving forward? Yes, yes you are. Exhibiting in Startup Alley during Disrupt SF 2020 is nothing but opportunity. It offer

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Audient’s EVO 4 is a sleek, modern USB audio interface with useful smart features

The USB audio interface is a fairly standardized device – for those who might not know, that’s the hardware you use to take a microphone or instrument that uses an XLR or 1/4″ output and g

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U.S. newspaper publishes special COVID-19 section as national death toll nears 100,000

USA Today on Wednesday published a special four-page pull-off section to alert its readers that the country's death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic is approaching 100,0

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A culture of selfishness

Editor's note: Joel Wendland-Liu is an associate professor of the Integrative, Religious and Intercultural Studies Department at Grand Valley State University in the U.S. The article reflects the

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We throw away 80% of our content ideas, and you should too

We’ve talked a bit publicly about our ideation process, but to be honest, it’s constantly evolving. With every piece of content we create and promote, we gain a better understanding of what works and

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What should startup founders know before negotiating with corporate VCs?

Corporate venture capitalists (CVCs) are booming in the startup space as large companies look to take advantage of the fast-paced innovation and original thinking that entrepreneurs offer.For startups

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Trump's anti-coronavirus farce

08:41 From "very well under control," to "the risk remains very low," to a "very, very painful two weeks," The U.S. president's approach to coronavirus has turned out to be a farce.Jan

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Memorial Day weekend draws crowds and triggers warnings

The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer in the U.S. meant big crowds at beaches and warnings from authorities Sunday about people disregarding t

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APD | How Sex workers are doing during pandemic?

By APD writer Imdad HussainCovid-19 presents a new problem for sex workers. In-person sex work is intimate by its very nature, and workers are at increased risk of cont

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Startups Weekly: SoftBank portfolio results show which tech sectors are still thriving

Editor’s note: Want this in your inbox every Saturday morning? Click here to subscribe to Startups Weekly and all the other great TechCrunch newsletters. Remember when the top investors and comp

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RAZOR: Virus aerodynamics - Do runners and cyclists spread COVID-19?

06:08 Lockdown restrictions are easing around the world, but with the threat of subsequent outbreaks of COVID-19, more and more people are trading in public transport for personal trav

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ShePower: From countryside girl to atmospheric scientist

04:59 It's hard to forget losses brought by extreme weather events like the snow disaster in south China in 2008, and the floods in Shandong Province in 2018.Some scientists are trying

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It's time for the U.S. to put people before profits

08:11 Editor's note: The Trump administration has unleashed its attacks on the World Health Organization, threatening to permanently freeze funding and withdraw U.S.' membership. Alfre