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Flockjay cuts at least half of its workforce as it pivots away from bootcamps into B2B SaaS

Flockjay, a bootcamp startup that helps laid off people and job seekers break into tech, cut half of its own employees amid a broader pivot to a B2B SaaS platform, TechCrunch has learned from sources

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Boeing's troubled Starliner launch scrubbed, with no new date given

An unexpected valve problem discovered after an electrical storm has added a new delay to Boeing's embattled efforts to launch astronauts to the International Space Station.

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Boeing Starliner to attempt second uncrewed flight to space station

Boeing will be paying an estimated $410m (£297m) for the test mission after its first uncrewed test flight ended in failure due to a software problem.

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Instagram adds new controls for limiting sexual and violent content in the Explore tab

Instagram is giving its users a tiny bit more power to see what they want — and not see what they don’t want — in its content discovery hub. The company introduced a new toggle called “Sen

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Why is it so difficult to track down racist trolls and remove hateful messages on social media?

A Sky News analysis of racist posts after the Euro 2020 final shows possible links to a white supremacist and a primary school pupil in the UK, as well as numerous overseas accounts including an Azeri bodyguard and a company in Iran.

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Why is it so difficult to track down racist trolls and remove hateful messages on social media?

A Sky News analysis of racist posts after the Euro 2020 final shows possible links to a white supremacist and a primary school pupil in the UK, as well as numerous overseas accounts including an Azeri bodyguard and a company in Iran.

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Great Question gets $2.5M seed round to make customer research easier

Great Question’s user dashboardCustomer research is invaluable for software companies, but there are many obstacles, like finding the right group of people to survey. Great Question wants to mak

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Former U.S. Open champion Andreescu withdraws from Tokyo Olympics

Bianca Andreescu of Canada plays a forehand during a Wimbledon match in London, England, June 30, 2021. /CFP Canada's Bianca Andreescu has decided not to compete at the Tokyo Olympics due to t

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Can U.S. infrastructure plan do enough to fix water systems?

03:06 Part of U.S. President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan includes a proposal to upgrade the country’s water distribution system by eliminating lead pipes. Some $45 billion has been

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Real estate platform Casafari raises $15M to allow PE to buy single-family homes at scale

Just a Spotify used VC and PE backing to acquire the assets of the music industry so that we must now all rent our music via subscription, rather than own it for life, so a PropTech startup plans to f

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Young may return in G6 against Bucks, Antetokounmpo likely to miss it

Trae Young (#11) of the Atlanta Hawks and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks. /CFP Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks may return in Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals against

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Saints keep right tackle Ryan Ramczyk with record 5-year, $96m deal

Offensive tackle Ryan Ramczyk of the New Orleans Saints looks on after a 26-23 win over the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., November 1, 2020. /CFP The New Orleans Sa

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NBA highlights on June 30: No one stops Chris Paul from Finals

Chris Paul (#3) of the Phoenix Suns celebrates in Game 6 of the NBA Western Conference Finals against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 30, 2021. /

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VividQ, which has raised $15M, says it can turn normal screens into holographic displays

VividQ, a UK-based deeptech startup with technology for rendering holograms on legacy screens, has raised $15 million to develop its technology for next-generation digital displays and devices. And it

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NBA: Hawks pull level with Bucks as Antetokounmpo exits injured

Lou Williams (#6) of the Atlanta Hawks shoots the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks during Game 4 of the NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals in Atlanta, U.S., June 29, 2021. /CFP Atlanta Ha

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Artisan home decor retailer The Citizenry raises $20M in Series B funding

The Citizenry announced today that it raised $20 million in Series B funding in partnership with NextWorld Evergreen. A direct-to-consumer home decor retailer, The Citizenry works with artisans from a

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Stricter anti-virus rules set for Tokyo Olympics after Uganda team infections

Olympic teams should be immediately isolated if they arrive in Japan with any member found infected with coronavirus, a Tokyo Olympics official said on June 27.Hidemasa