Monthly Archives: February 2025

Fetii’s group rideshare app for young people attracts funding from Mark Cuban, YC

When he was a senior studying at Texas A&M University, Matthew Iommi realized that there were no good options for transporting groups of people. Fellow college students heading out for the night together didn’t have access to on-demand rides with … Continue reading

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Memecoin Scandal Threatens Argentina’s Milei

Argentinian president Javier Milei is facing calls for impeachment and a possible criminal investigation for his role in the rise and fast collapse of a memecoin.

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What is Payroll Software: Features, Costs, & Tips in 2025

Payroll software can improve efficiency and reduce errors when paying your employees. Find out if payroll software is right for your business, and what features to look for.

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Hightouch raises $80M on a $1.2B valuation for marketing tools powered by AI

Last decade, companies like Segment rewrote the book on how organizations used APIs to merge data from disparate apps to improve marketing strategies. Today, a startup called Hightouch — co-founded by a former engineering manager at Segment — is announcing … Continue reading

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How to Fix the Four Biggest Problems with Failed VPN Connections

Is your VPN connected but not working? Learn four of the biggest trouble areas with VPN connections and how you can fix them today.

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Lingo.dev is an app localization engine for developers

Monolinguists wanting to communicate with the global masses have never had it so easy. Trusty old Google Translate can convert the content of images, audio, and entire websites across hundreds of languages, while newer tools such as ChatGPT also serve … Continue reading

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The Ketamine-Fueled ‘Psychedelic Slumber Parties’ That Get Tech Execs Back on Track

Can stuffed animals, rose petals, and injections of an Elon Musk–approved dissociative drug help Silicon Valley leaders out of a rut? These women say yes.

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‘Hopeless’ to potentially handy: law firm puts AI to the test

Despite ‘incredible’ progress AI tools still aren’t up to the level of even a junior lawyer, research suggests.

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As US newspaper outages drag on, Lee Enterprises blames cyberattack for encrypting critical systems 

Lee said it was analyzing whether sensitive or personal data was stolen in the cyberattack. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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DeepSeek ‘shared user data’ with TikTok owner ByteDance

South Korea’s data protection regulator says user data was sent to the Chinese owner of TikTok.

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