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Femtech startup Perelel is acquiring Founders Fund-backed sexual health startup LOOM

The past few years have seen the topic of women’s health thrown into the sociopolitical spotlight. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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How to Share a Wi-Fi Password: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to share a Wi-Fi password on iPhones, iPads, Macs, Androids, and Windows computers.

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Facebook owner Meta forms data-sharing pact with UK banks to counter scams

Meta is working with U.K. banks NatWest and Metro Bank on an information-sharing agreement to help them prevent customers from falling victim to fraud.

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Motier Ventures unveils La Maison, a community space for the French tech ecosystem

On Tuesday evening local time, Motier Ventures, an early stage tech investment firm based in Paris, unveiled a startup hub called La Maison. This relatively new investor in the French tech ecosystem is the family office of the Houzé family … Continue reading

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Peak XV trims fund size and fees as Indian market overheats

Peak XV, the largest India and Southeast Asia-focused venture firm, is reducing the size of some of its funds and lowering fees as it seeks to become “deeply aligned” with its limited partners. The firm, which raised $2.85 billion funds … Continue reading

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Bitcoin tumbles back to the $60,000 level as tensions in the Middle East heighten

Cryptocurrencies slid on Tuesday night, with bitcoin dropping back to $60,000. The crypto has had a shaky start to what is usually one of its strongest months.

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Palmer Luckey: Every country needs a ‘warrior class’ excited to enact ‘violence on others in pursuit of good aims’

Palmer Luckey raged against America’s adversaries, endorsed completely autonomous weapons, and hinted at an Anduril IPO.  © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Impulse bets shuttling satellites between orbits is big business, and raises $150M to scale up

Impulse Space has raised a massive new tranche of funding as big-name investors bet that moving satellites around in orbit will soon be a high demand service.  The startup, which was founded by Tom Mueller three years ago, announced the … Continue reading

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A hidden microphone on a San Francisco street pole is spotting ‘bops’ in the wild

In San Francisco’s Mission district, good music is all around you. That’s why, high up on a street pole at an undisclosed location in the Mission, Riley Walz installed a solar-powered box containing an old Android phone running the song … Continue reading

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What Is Inside Microsoft’s Major Windows 11 Update?

Version 24H2 adds the sudo command and alerts users when an application accesses their physical location. Microsoft polished other security features, too.

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