Dutch government takes control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia in ‘highly exceptional’ move

Posted on October 13, 2025 by Techme101

The Dutch government has invoked the Goods Availability Act to take control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned semiconductor maker based in the Netherlands.

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Strava eyes IPO as Gen Z trades dating apps for running clubs

Posted on October 13, 2025 by Techme101

Strava, the 16-year-old fitness tracking app, is gearing up to go public, the Financial Times reports. CEO Michael Martin told the FT that the San Francisco company plans to list “at some point,” eyeing capital for more acquisitions. The company, backed by Sequoia Capital, TCV, and Jackson Square Ventures, was last valued at $2.2 billion […]

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How ‘TBPN’ Became Silicon Valley’s Newest Obsession

Posted on October 12, 2025 by Techme101

Silicon Valley is obsessed with “TBPN,” a streaming show on which no career move is too trivial to document.

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The ZoraSafe app wants to protect older people online and will present at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 

Posted on October 12, 2025 by Techme101

ZoraSafe is designed to protect some of the least protected internet users out there: your parents and grandparents.

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Elon Musk vs. the regulators

Posted on October 12, 2025 by Techme101

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for all things “future of transportation.” 

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Dating app Cerca will show how Gen Z really dates at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Posted on October 12, 2025 by Techme101

Cerca is a dating app that sets users up with mutual friends.

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Windows 10 users urged to prepare for Microsoft pulling support

Posted on October 12, 2025 by Techme101

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10, which could make users vulnerable – here’s how to get Windows 11.

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Thinking Machines Lab co-founder Andrew Tulloch heads to Meta

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Techme101

AI researcher Andrew Tulloch reportedly announced his departure to employees in a message on Friday.

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Apple says goodbye to the Clips app

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Techme101

Apple appears to be winding down support of Clips, with the company removing Clips from the App Store and saying it will no longer be making any updates.

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Ready or not, enterprises are betting on AI

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Techme101

This has been a big week for AI companies signing enterprise deals, with Zendesk unveiling new AI agents that are supposed to be able to resolve 80% of customer service issues, Anthropic and IBM announcing a strategic partnership, and Deloitte also announcing a deal with Anthropic.

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