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The fall of EV startup Fisker: A comprehensive timeline
Here is a timeline of the events that led fledgling automaker Fisker to file for bankruptcy.
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AI is coming to your Bing and Google searches, Apple’s M2 chip and Super Bowl streaming
10:35 am PST • February 11, 2023
Ahoy, all. Welcome back to the latest edition of Week in Review, the newsletter where we point you to some of the most-read TechCrunch stories from the past seven days.…
Media & Entertainment
Netflix crackdown, monetizing ChatGPT and bypassing FB’s 2FA
10:56 am PST • February 4, 2023
Happy weekend, folks, and welcome back to the TechCrunch Week in Review. Henry here, standing in for a vacationing Kyle Wiggers, who is standing in for a parental-leaving Greg Kumparak.…
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Daily Crunch: To take the friction out of consumer messaging, more companies are entering the Matrix
3:05 pm PST • December 30, 2022
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Daily Crunch: 2 weeks after extended system failure, Alibaba CEO takes over company’s cloud division
3:05 pm PST • December 29, 2022
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Daily Crunch: Startup says it has received $1M in preorders for its $60K hydrofoiling personal watercraft
3:05 pm PST • December 28, 2022
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Daily Crunch: What’s around the corner for the EV market in 2023?
4:30 pm PST • December 27, 2022
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Elon Musk completes Twitter purchase, Meta’s in trouble and it’s time to admit self-driving cars ain’t gonna happen
1:14 pm PDT • October 29, 2022
Hey, folks, welcome back to another edition of TechCrunch Week in Review, the place where we point you to the hottest stories of the past sevenish days. I’m stepping in…
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Kick off Disrupt with a live recording of your favorite TechCrunch podcasts
8:38 AM PDT • October 12, 2022
Each day of Disrupt will start with a live taping of a TechCrunch podcast over on the TechCrunch+ stage.
TechCrunch podcasts this week: Bowery Farms, web3 startup Yat and Stripe’s internal valuation
11:17 am PDT • July 15, 2022
TechCrunch is more than just a site with words. We have a growing stable of podcasts focused on the most critical topics relating to the startup and venture capital worlds.…
Mystery rocket makes moonfall
11:47 am PDT • July 2, 2022
Hello and welcome back to Week in Review, where we recap the biggest stories from the week. If you want this in your inbox every Saturday, sign up here. Greg…
The ruling against Juuling?
1:30 pm PDT • June 25, 2022
Hello and welcome back to Week in Review, your one-stop spot for the biggest stories from the week. Greg Kumparak is off enjoying the beginning of summer and has entrusted…
TechCrunch podcasts roundup: Bill Gates on climate, the current health of fintech, and Latashá on what web3 offers artists
10:33 AM PDT • June 24, 2022
TechCrunch is more than just a site with words. We’re also building a growing stable of podcasts focused on the most critical topics relating to…
TechCrunch podcasts roundup: Aaron Levie on web3, more from WWDC and the LatAm startup scene
9:05 AM PDT • June 17, 2022
TechCrunch is more than just a site with words. We’re also building a growing stable of podcasts focused on the most critical topics relating to…
Daily Crunch: Spotify and Ford make acquisitions
3:10 pm PDT • June 18, 2021
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Daily Crunch: Google’s first retail location opened today in NYC
3:10 pm PDT • June 17, 2021
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Daily Crunch: In $1.2B deal, EV battery maker Solid Power files to go public
3:10 pm PDT • June 15, 2021
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Daily Crunch: The Nubank EC-1
3:10 pm PDT • June 14, 2021
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TechCrunch’s Equity podcast wins a Webby Award
Today, the fine folks at the Webbys announced that TechCrunch’s flagship podcast, Equity, is the best of its kind in the technology category. We’re stoked! Alex Wilhelm, Natasha Mascarenhas and Danny Crichton sit down in front of their mics multiple times each week to regale dedicated listeners with news and analysis from the money part…
1:49 PM PDT • May 18, 2021
Daily Crunch: Lemonade says website security flaw that exposed customer data is ‘by design’
4:10 pm PDT • May 13, 2021
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TC Sessions: Justice 2021
Rep. Barbara Lee says the pipeline problem is ‘a total myth’
6:50 am PST • March 9, 2021
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-13 California) took time out of her busy schedule to join us for TechCrunch Sessions: Justice. During our wide-ranging discussion, she talked about the issues in tech…
TC Sessions: Justice 2021
Learn about creating equity in tech with Rep. Barbara Lee at TechCrunch Sessions: Justice
9:08 am PST • February 25, 2021
Rep. Barbara Lee, who has represented the East Bay of California since 1998, is one of Congress’s staunchest proponents of diversity in tech. Representing Oakland, Emeryville and other cities nestled…
TC Sessions: Justice 2021
Learn about the importance of accessible product design at TechCrunch Sessions: Justice
8:50 am PST • February 5, 2021
When you are able to navigate a world that is designed for you, it’s easy to avoid thinking about how the world is designed for you. But it can be…
Mixtape podcast: Behind the curtain of diversity theater
7:33 am PST • January 3, 2021
It’s fair to say that most people have heard about diversity reports. And it’s probably also fair to say that most of us have watched, sometimes with a metaphorical bucket…
Mixtape podcast: Artificial intelligence and disability
5:37 pm PST • December 19, 2020
Welcome back to Mixtape, the TechCrunch podcast that looks at the human element that powers technology. For this episode we spoke with Meredith Whittaker, co-founder of the AI Now…
Mixtape podcast: Making technology accessible for everyone
6:30 am PST • December 6, 2020
Welcome back to Mixtape, the TechCrunch podcast that examines diversity, inclusion and the human labor that drives tech. This week, Megan moderated a panel at Sight Tech Global, a conference…
Mixtape podcast: Building a structural DEI response to a systemic issue with Y-Vonne Hutchinson
4:16 pm PST • November 19, 2020
It’s time for another episode of Mixtape, where we take a look at diversity, inclusion, equity and the human labor that powers tech. This week we spoke to Y-Vonne Hutchinson,…
Mixtape podcast: Wellness in the time of the struggle
10:26 am PST • November 5, 2020
We’re back with another episode of Mixtape. This week Marah Lidey, co-founder and co-CEO of Shine, joins us to discuss mental health, venture capital, portfolio diversity and connecting with other…
Mixtape Podcast: Proposition 22 and the labor divide
10:00 am PDT • October 22, 2020
California’s Proposition 22 is the most funded and perhaps one of the most contentious ballot measures in the state’s history. To date, the Yes on 22 side has put north…
The 2019 TechCrunch Include Report
12:11 pm PDT • September 11, 2020
It’s no secret that the tech industry is historically white, straight and male. Despite promises to examine and reform hiring practices so that tech companies big and small better reflect…
