Monthly Archives: August 2024

HelloFresh shares pop 11% as meal kit giant beats profit estimates

HelloFresh said it got a boost from healthy growth in its ready-to-eat meal delivery business.

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9 Reasons a Hosted IVR Beats Managing Your Own System

If you provide customer service over the phone, you need an IVR system. Discover why a hosted IVR can save time, cut costs, and boost efficiency for your business.

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She grew up a gearhead — now her startup has raised $4.3M to cut CO2 from trucking

The irony was not lost on her. Growing up the daughter of a family obsessed with car racing, Danielle Walsh had become — in her late 20s — the head of HSBC’s ‘Future Cities’ project, the global banking giant’s effort to … Continue reading

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Opera is releasing its redesigned browser on iOS

Opera is releasing its redesigned Opera One browser on iOS as a stable release after testing it in the beta phase for weeks. The new browser has a bottom placed search bar for easy browsing, quick search suggestions while typing, … Continue reading

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The crypto founder who didn’t save Puerto Rico after all

In Puerto Rico, tax breaks enacted in 2012 aimed to juice the economy by encouraging mainland U.S. citizens to do business and live on the island, where they could apply to pay nothing in capital gains taxes. But the tech … Continue reading

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Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s X Spaces event crashes

Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s joint X Spaces event appears to have crashed Monday afternoon. The conversation between the owner of X and the former President was scheduled for 5 pm PT, but users received an error message when joining … Continue reading

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Antler doubles down on Southeast Asia with $72M second startup fund

Antler, the Singapore VC that focuses on early-stage investments, just closed its second Southeast Asia fund. It’s raised $72 million to double down on startups in Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam and Malaysia. This should be welcome news for startups. Like other … Continue reading

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Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s X Spaces crashes

Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s joint X Spaces appears to have crashed Monday afternoon. The conversation between the owner of X and the former President was scheduled for 5 pm PT, but users received an error message when joining at … Continue reading

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Podcast: Japan’s quest for the most powerful microchip leads semiconductor revival

In the 1980s, Japan was the dominant player in the semiconductor market. But huge shifts in the way the chip supply chain operated eroded that leading-edge.

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Crewed commercial SpaceX mission will traverse the poles like the explorers of old

Fram2 would launch into a polar orbit from Florida in late 2024, after which it will stay up at 425-450 kilometers of altitude for three to five days. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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