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Buying a new Tesla is now LESS expensive than a used one. Here’s why
What the hell is a ‘sand battery?’ And why am I so damn excited?
Autonomous vehicles are a dream for drug smugglers — and the law must prepare
Why crypto fans love Telegram despite it betraying their decentralization ethos
Why ‘facial expression recognition’ AI is a total scam
You’ll no longer need a Facebook account to use the Oculus Quest — and that’s a win-win for Zuck
3 ways next-gen academics can avoid an unnecessary AI winter
Tech Crunch
Former Theranos exec Sunny Balwani is found guilty of fraud
2 days ago –
Former Theranos COO and ex-boyfriend of disgraced founder
Elizabeth Holmes, Sunny Balwani has been found guilty on all 12 criminal
charges after a three-month trial. At her own high-profile trial this
winter, Holmes was found guilty of defrauding investors and conspiring
to defraud investors on f...
Pitch Deck Teardown: Enduring Planet’s $2.1M seed deck
2 days ago –
Enduring Planet's deck is a little bit inside baseball -- this
is a deck for a startup that helps other startups raise money from other
VCs -- but it's clear that it really knows what it is doing.
Knee deep in the hoopla
2 days ago –
Maybe it’s the recent holiday weekend here in the U.S., or
perhaps it’s the simple truth that we’re currently staring down the
mid-summer doldrums, but holy moly, it’s been a slow week on the
robotics news front. I know — you’re supposed to hook readers with a
compelling first paragraph, but the ...
VCs slow Latin American investments after blowout 2021
16 hours ago –
A report from the Latin America-focused Sling Hub platform
indicates that June was a record-low result for the value of venture
capital fundraising. What does that mean for the region moving forward?
TechCrunch+ roundup: Abortion ban’s hiring impact, 3 e-commerce trends, how to pivot a startup
17 hours ago –
The Bay Area long ago lost its monopoly on launching disruptive
technology, but startups based in states that ban abortion are at a
disadvantage when it comes to attracting talent.
7 ways investors can gain clarity while conducting technical due diligence
17 hours ago –
When it comes to assessing investment opportunities, few venture
and growth equity investors have the resources to conduct thorough
technical diligence. This needs to change.
Tesla shares get baby bump as Elon Musk tries to pull out of Twitter deal
9 hours ago –
Tesla shares received an upwards bump in after-hours trading
Friday as investors reacted positively to Elon Musk’s move to terminate
his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter. Tesla shares rose 14.51% to close
at $752.29 on Friday. The share price continued to edge higher after
regular trading hours by...
Twitter is really not having Elon Musk’s attempt to back out of buying it
10 hours ago –
Twitter is not on the same page as Elon Musk when it comes to
his newly official attempt to back out of his proposed $44 billion
acquisition of the company. The company issued a brief formal statement
regarding Musk’s merger termination attempt, which relies on the
prodigious breeder‘s assertion ...
The Verge
Starlink’s Dishy McFlatface internet now available for Boaty McBoatfaces — just $5,000 per month
a day ago –
Starlink Maritime now available. | Image: Starlink
Starlink’s internet-from-space service continues expanding to new use
cases with the launch of Starlink Maritime. What started in the home
before expanding to stationary RVs is now available for boats on the
move, at a cost of $5,000 a mo...
a day ago –
Red Dead Online. | Image: Rockstar Games
Red Dead Online will no longer receive “major themed content updates”
in part because Rockstar Games is pulling resources into the next Grand
Theft Auto title, the studio said Thursday. Fans have wondered if Red
Dead Online has been abandoned, and ...
Go read this report on the downfall of Wish, the internet’s impossible bargain bin
18 hours ago –
A screenshot of some of the offerings on Wish
If you need a $2 pair of jeans, a $1 pop-up pool for your backyard,
and waterproof sheets for $0.50, Wish is the online store to find all
that and more. Or at least it was.
A New York Times deep dive tracks the arc of the internet’s most
nonse...
21 hours ago –
The 2020 MacBook Air, one of the best laptops you can get, is
now available at Amazon and Best Buy starting at $899.99.
With multiple configurations and various models to choose from,
finding a deal on an M1-equipped MacBook or Mac Mini is not all that
difficult. It’s a slightly different...
The best early Amazon Prime Day deals you can get right now
16 hours ago –
Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge
Amazon Prime Day is inching ever closer, and there’s already some
momentum building with early deals. July 12th is slated as the start of
the two-day sales event, but you can bet on some nice discounts popping
up ahead of that date. We may see ...
17 hours ago –
Amazon’s ad-supported base Kindle from 2019 remains the
cheapest Kindle you can buy at around $68. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty
Krales / The Verge
When it comes to finding a device to use to read your ebooks, you have
a few options to choose from. You can always buy a tablet or use your
sma...
The best instant cameras you can buy right now
12 hours ago –
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge
We found the best cameras for your budget and needs
Continue reading…
14 hours ago –
These guys! | Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images
July 9th marks the ninth birthday of the BTS Army (specifically, the
official announcement of its name). As Twitter celebrates the
anniversary, Google has released a new street view experiment through
its Arts & Culture platform...
Massive Rogers outage cut off 25 percent of Canada’s internet traffic for nearly all of Friday
5 hours ago –
Canadian telecom Rogers is suffering a major outage affecting
landline phones, cellular connections, and internet connectivity
throughout Canada that started early this morning. Downdetector listed
thousands of reports for the issues that flooded in as people started to
get up around 5AM ET and c...
9 hours ago –
“Refrain from Tweeting, Slacking, or sharing any commentary.” |
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images
Following Elon Musk’s notice to Twitter that he wants out of his $44
billion deal to purchase the company, employees have been instructed to
not publicly comment on the...
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