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10 years in the making, retro game emulator Delta is now #1 on the iOS charts Video game emulator Delta’s decade-long struggle against the iOS app store began with a school-issued TI-84 calculator. When Riley Testut was a sophomore in high school, he showed his friends how to l...

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10 years in the making, retro game emulator Delta is now No. 1 on the iOS charts | TechCrunch

Video game emulator Delta’s decade-long struggle against the iOS App Store began with a school-issued TI-84 calculator. When Riley Testut was a s...

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Cloud revenue accelerates 21% to $76 billion for the latest earnings cycle The numbers are in, and the cloud infrastructure market grew at a brisk pace this quarter driven by increasing interest in generative AI. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only...

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Cloud revenue accelerates 21% to $76 billion for the latest earnings cycle | TechCrunch

The numbers are in, and the cloud infrastructure market grew at a brisk pace this quarter driven by increasing interest in generative AI.

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Allozymes puts its accelerated enzymatics to work on a data and AI play, raising $15M Allozymes uses a method in which millions of enzymes can be tested per day, rather than just a few hundred. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Allozymes puts its accelerated enzymatics to work on a data and AI play, raising $15M | TechCrunch

Allozymes uses a method in which millions of enzymes can be tested per day, rather than just a few hundred.

techcrunch 2 years ago

TechCrunch Minute: Spotify’s move to paywall lyrics is putting pressure on free users Spotify’s slow movement to put lyrics behind its paid service wall in its music service are about as popular as you would expect. Precise details of the update are evolving but what we can say at this...

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Watch: Spotify’s move to paywall lyrics is putting pressure on free users

Spotify users can have access to lyrics, but it might just cost them. The music streamer has paywalled its lyrics feature in an attempt to entice m...

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When a startup is better off saying no to revenue It's hard for early-stage founders to say no to revenue from a large customer, whose needs might not align with the broader customer base. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use onl...

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When a startup is better off saying no to revenue | TechCrunch

It's hard for early-stage founders to say no to revenue from a large customer, whose needs might not align with the broader customer base.

techcrunch 2 years ago

NASA is expanding its Wallops Island facility to support three times as many launches NASA is kicking off a formal environmental assessment of its facilities on Wallops Island, Virginia, to increase the number of authorized rocket launches at the site by almost 200%, according to slide...

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EXCLUSIVE: NASA is expanding its Wallops Island facility to support three times as many launches

NASA is kicking off a formal environmental assessment of its facilities on Wallops Island, Virginia, to increase the number of authorized rocket la...

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UnitedHealth data breach should be a wakeup call for the UK and NHS The ransomware attack that has engulfed U.S. health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group and its tech subsidiary Change Healthcare is a data privacy nightmare for millions of U.S. patients, with CEO And...

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UnitedHealth data breach should be a wake-up call for the UK and NHS | TechCrunch

The ransomware attack that has engulfed UnitedHealth Group is a data privacy nightmare, and the UK and NHS should take note.

techcrunch 2 years ago

How Y Combinator’s founder-matching service helped medical records AI startup Hona land $3M Y Combinator's founder matching tool has quietly become one of most powerful offerings. That's how medical records AI startup Hona was founded. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal us... https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/03/y-combinator-founder-matching-tool-hona-medical-ai-startup/

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Inside TC’s Techstars investigation and how AI is accelerating disability tech The downturn in venture capital funding that the world has seen since the bust of the 2021-era bubble has impacted startups, VC firms, and accelerators alike. One company in the final category, Techst... https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/03/inside-tcs-techstars-investigation-and-how-ai-is-accelerating-disability-tech/

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Google dubs Epic’s demands from its antitrust win ‘unnecessary’ and ‘far beyond the scope’ of the verdict The new filing, along with Epic's proposal, will help to inform Judge James Donato in a hearing scheduled on May 23 about what actions to take next to put Google’s power in check. © 2024 TechCrunch. ...

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Google dubs Epic's demands from its antitrust win 'unnecessary' and 'far beyond the scope' of the verdict | TechCrunch

The new filing, along with Epic's proposal, will help to inform Judge James Donato in a hearing scheduled on May 23 about what actions to take...

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Apple: pay attention to emerging markets, not falling China sales Apple’s chief financial officer Luca Maestri challenged investor worries over an 8% drop in China revenue, by noting that sales in other emerging markets are growing. “When we start looking at places ...

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Apple: Pay attention to emerging markets, not falling China sales | TechCrunch

Apple's chief financial officer Luca Maestri challenged investor worries over an 8% drop in China revenue by noting that sales in other emergi...

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Apple iPad event: What to expect So far, the biggest surprise about May 7’s “Let Loose” event is that it’s happening at all. We’re just over a month out from Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference, and yet the company determin...

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Apple iPad event: What to expect | TechCrunch

So far, the biggest surprise about May 7’s “Let Loose” event is that it’s happening at all. We’re just over a month out from Apple’s an...

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Microsoft bans U.S. police departments from using enterprise AI tool for facial recognition Microsoft has changed its policy to ban U.S. police departments from using generative AI for facial recognition through the Azure OpenAI Service, the company’s fully managed, enterprise-focused wrappe...

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Microsoft bans US police departments from using enterprise AI tool for facial recognition | TechCrunch

Microsoft has changed its terms of service to ban certain police departments from using Azure OpenAI Service.

techcrunch 2 years ago

Apple earnings see 10% iPhone sales drop Apple on Thursday reported a 10% drop in iPhone sales for the second fiscal quarter, dropping from $51.3 billion to $45.9 billion, year-over-year. The slowdown was fueled, in part, by an 8% drop in Ch...

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Apple earnings see 10% iPhone sales drop, massive buyback fuels stock jump | TechCrunch

Apple on Thursday reported a 10% drop in iPhone sales for the second fiscal quarter, dropping from $51.33 billion to $45.96 billion, year-over-year...

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Hubble Network makes Bluetooth connection with a satellite for the first time Hubble Network has become the first company in history to establish a Bluetooth connection directly to a satellite — a critical technology validation for the company, potentially opening the door to c...

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Hubble Network makes Bluetooth connection with a satellite for the first time | TechCrunch

Hubble Network has become the first company in history to establish a Bluetooth connection directly to a satellite — a critical technology valida...

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Alliance DAO is attracting more Asia founders amid US crypto crackdown The graduates of Alliance DAO are often useful indicators of investor appetite and user adaption trends within the crypto space. The latest batch of the stage-agnostic crypto accelerator, unveiled tod...

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Alliance DAO is attracting fewer US founders amid crypto crackdown | TechCrunch

The graduates of Alliance DAO are often useful indicators of investor appetite and user adaption trends within the crypto space. The latest batch o...

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Rivian wins $827 million from Illinois to expand its factory for R2 lineup Rivian is getting $827 million in incentives from the state of Illinois to support building its next-generation electric vehicle, known as the R2. The company announced Thursday that the State of Illi...

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Rivian wins $827M incentive package to expand Illinois factory for R2 production | TechCrunch

Rivian is getting $827 million in incentives from the state of Illinois to support building its next-generation electric vehicle, known as the R2. The

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Microsoft bans U.S. police departments from using enterprise AI tool Microsoft has changed its policy to ban U.S. police departments from using generative AI through the Azure OpenAI Service, the company’s fully managed, enterprise-focused wrapper around OpenAI technol...

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Microsoft bans US police departments from using enterprise AI tool for facial recognition | TechCrunch

Microsoft has changed its terms of service to ban certain police departments from using Azure OpenAI Service.

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Your AI-native startup ain’t the same as a typical SaaS company It's not building any startup, but building a defensible AI startup presents its own set of unique challenges. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Your AI-native startup ain't the same as a typical SaaS company | TechCrunch

It's not building any startup, but building a defensible AI startup presents its own set of unique challenges.

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They thought they were joining an accelerator — instead they lost their startups Lacey Hunter thought all was well as she put her startup through the three-month Newchip accelerator. Then the organization filed for bankruptcy in May 2023. Things went from bad to worse later that y...

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They thought they were joining an accelerator — instead they lost their startups | TechCrunch

When the now-defunct Austin accelerator Newchip filed for bankruptcy, founders learned that warrants into their startups were being sold off.