Monthly Archives: August 2024

JD Vance’s ‘Never Trump Guy’ Comment Becomes a Viral TikTok Remix

A mash-up of years-old comments by the Ohio senator with a hip-hop track is finding a broad audience. It’s part of a new genre of videos on the app.

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Google Joins $250 Million Deal to Support Newsrooms in California

The agreement includes $70 million from the state, which needs legislative approval. Some lawmakers objected, calling for a more comprehensive solution with tech companies.

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Threads explores ads, but says ‘no immediate timeline’ toward monetization

These findings indicate that Threads engineers are exploring ad technology, but that doesn’t mean Threads will debut ads anytime soon, as some suspect. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Cruise recalls robotaxi fleet to resolve federal safety probe

The recall and the conclusion of the probe takes one worry off of Cruise’s plate at a time when the company is under great scrutiny. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Trump promotes family’s new crypto platform, ‘The Defiant Ones’

Trump promoted a soon-to-launch, Trump Organization crypto platform to his 7.5 million followers on Truth Social.

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Mike Lynch: Tributes paid to ‘UK’s greatest tech entrepreneur’

A leading figure in the UK tech scene, he died shortly after winning a legal battle in the US.

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China autonomous vehicle startup WeRide delays US IPO

WeRide is delaying plans to go public, according to CNBC. The self-driving tech company aimed to hit the Nasdaq this week, but now says it needs more time to complete the necessary IPO documents.  The firm, which develops autonomous vehicle … Continue reading

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Trace Machina is building a simulation testing platform to update safety-critical applications

When a faulty CrowdStrike update brought down airports, 911 call centers and hospitals last month, it showed how a defective update could impact critical infrastructure. Now imagine that this update was for something like an autonomous vehicle or a warehouse … Continue reading

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Top 5 Zoho CRM Alternatives for 2024

Explore the top alternatives to Zoho CRM. Discover five leading competitors with detailed features, pricing, and pros and cons.

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PBX vs VoIP: How to Compare and Choose a Phone System

PBX facilitates calls using physical phone lines, while VoIP facilitates them over the internet. Discover why those differences matter and which one’s right for your business.

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