Techstars to Cut 17%, End J.P. Morgan Programs
Techstars will reduce its workforce by 17% and conclude its $80 million J.P. Morgan-backed AdvancingCities program once the fund is fully…
UK’s Blue Skies Space to Sell Astronomy Data
U.K. startup Blue Skies will deploy its first satellite via SpaceX’s rideshare, launching a “new era of space research” with…
Nothing Phone 2a Plus Launches in US Via Beta Program
There was no announcement on Wednesday that the Nothing Phone 2a Plus, which is budget-friendly, is now available in the United States…
New Way for Facebook Creators to Avoid Jail
A new option is being provided to Facebook creators to help them avoid prison, specifically “Facebook jail,” upon their first…
Dawn Aerospace Rocket-Propelled Aircraft Takes Flight
In its most recent test campaign, Dawn Aerospace’s rocket-powered aircraft achieved unprecedented heights as the company endeavors to…
Bluesky Enlists Techdirt Founder Mike Masnick to Board
Bluesky enhances its leadership team by enlisting Techdirt founder Mike Masnick to its board, bringing fresh insights to its growing platform…
Amazon Music Adds AI Podcast Browser
Amazon Music introduces a new AI-powered feature that allows users to browse podcast episodes by topic, enhancing their listening experience…
X Moves Closer to Launching Payment Service
It appears that X (formerly Twitter) is progressing on its impending payments system, bringing it closer to Elon Musk’s vision of…
Google Assistant Continues Automation Efforts
Google Assistant is set to continue enhancing automation and user experiences, with the company confirming its ongoing presence, particularly…
Rivian Reports $1.46B Q2 Loss, VW Deal Ahead
Rivian’s losses rose as it transitioned to cost-efficient models, underscoring the importance of a potential $5 billion deal with…
EQT Takes Majority Stake in Acronis at $3.5B+ Valuation
EQT’s $3.5B acquisition of a majority stake in Acronis highlights the growing investor interest in cybersecurity, with Acronis offering…
Huawei, BAIC Motor Launch First Joint EV
Huawei and BAIC Motor have launched their first jointly developed electric vehicle, marking a significant milestone in their collaboration and…
Chinese Firms Hoard Samsung Chips Before U.S. Curbs
Chinese tech giants and startups are stockpiling Samsung’s high-bandwidth memory chips in anticipation of U.S. export restrictions,…
GrubMarket Acquires Good Eggs
GrubMarket has acquired Good Eggs, strengthening its position in the online grocery industry and expanding its market reach and service…
EtherealX India Invests $5M in Reusable Launch Vehicles
EtherealX, an Indian space startup, secured $5 million in seed funding to develop fully reusable medium-lift launch vehicles, aiming to make…
UK’s Riverlane Secures $75M to Fix Quantum Errors
Riverlane, a quantum error correction tech firm, raised $75M to expand R&D and operations, driven by rising interest from quantum…
Aurora to Sell $420M in Shares for Self-Driving Truck
Aurora Innovation, a self-driving technology company, is raising hundreds of millions in additional capital to achieve an autonomous…
Alphabet Reduces CrowdStrike Stake Before July Outage
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, reduced its stake in CrowdStrike ahead of the global outage in July, reflecting strategic financial…
Nintendo Switch Sales Halve as New Device Looms
Nintendo Switch sales have dropped by 50%, and profits have declined significantly as anticipation builds for the upcoming successor device…
Intel Faces Biggest Drop in 24 Years
Intel is experiencing its most significant decline in 24 years, reflecting ongoing challenges in its turnaround efforts Intel initiates a new…