Startups have done some wild things to get the attention of VCs. In fact, Instacart founder Apoorva Mehta sent YC partner (at the time) Garry Tan a six-pack of beer through the service after missing t
ZTE’s struggles with the U.S. government generally haven’t been as high-profile as fellow Chinese mobile giant Huawei, but the company has still had its share of issues in recent years. The latest wri
During a press conference at the White House, President Trump today announced that the government is working with Google to build an online screening website for COVID-19.The announcement was short o
President Donald Trump’s administration announced Friday it is awarding $1.3 million to two companies trying to develop rapid COVID-19 tests that could detect whether a
The Tokyo Olympic flame lighting ceremony was held in ancient Olympia, Greece, on March 12, 2020. /VCG This year, the traditional ceremony was closed to the public amid fears over the c
Belgium announced on Thursday to close schools, discos, cafes and restaurants until April 3, in an intensified effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus. All recreational, sports, cultural or
Some flu-related deaths in the United States may have connections with the novel coronavirus after community transmission was confirmed, a leading U.S. epidemiologist said on Thursday. "After the fi
Yext says that in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s making its Yext Answers site search product free for 90 days.You might not see an obvious connection between site search and a worldwide
Bitcoin is going through a remarkably bad day. It turns out all assets are having a rough month — including cryptocurrencies. A couple of hours ago, the average price o
File Photo: NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks at a press conference at United Center in Chicago, the United States, on Feb. 15, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Ping)The United States has tallied 1,200 COVID-19
Juventus defender Daniele Rugani has tested positive for COVID-19, the Serie A giants confirmed on Wednesday. According to the Bianconeri, the 25-year-old Italy international currently has no sympto
The Trump administration is considering postponing the April 15 tax filing deadline for individual taxpayers and small businesses to help mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, U.S. Tre
The remainder of the 2020 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo was cancelled as Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner on Wednesday declared a health emergency in the fourth largest city of the United States
Superpeer is giving YouTube creators and other experts a new way to make money.The startup announced today that it has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding led by Eniac Ventures, with participation f
YouTube today announced a change in policy regarding the novel coronavirus or COVID-19. Previously, YouTube’s advertising guidelines prevented monetization of videos that included more than a pa
TikTok, the popular social media app owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, has been under a national security investigation by U.S. lawmakers who have raised concerns about the company’s acce
PandaDoc, a sales-focused document automation startup, announced a new web-based document production editor today that allows sales teams to quickly generate proposals and contracts from design templa
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