Business
Porsche Joins $400M Bet on Lithium-Silicon Batteries to Juice up Future Evs
The German carmaker is reacting by increasing its bet on EVs, in part through a large investment in lithium-silicon battery company Group14 Technologies, with its…
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Technology
Instagram Is Testing a Full-Screen Home Feed
You know how the first thing you see when you enter TikTok (apart from an ad) is a full-screen, vertical video? Instagram is exploring a…
Business
Masa Finance Gets $3.5M Pre-Seed to Build Its Decentralized Credit Protocol
Pngme CEO Brendan Playford’s hybrid credit system and decentralized credit bureau, Masa Finance, has secured $3.5 million in pre-seed investment. The startup intends to use…
Business
Hiring Top Startup Talent on a Budget during the Great Resignation
The Great Resignation wasn’t concocted by corporate media to sell advertising impressions – the battle to hire is genuine. According to the US Bureau of…
Business
Folk Is Launching Its Flexible CRM Product
Folk, a next-generation CRM developed by eFounders, a European startup company, is now online. If you’ve been following TechCrunch, you’ll know that I’ve previously written…
Technology
Exclusive Look at Patent Filings Reveals Our Next Energy’s Plans for a No-Compromise EV Battery Pack
Automakers are starting to face the harsh truths of economics and physics as they stake their fortunes on electric vehicles. Nickel and cobalt, two important…
Technology
Apple Snags Longtime Ford Exec as the iphone Maker Powers up EV Car Project
Apple has hired a former Ford executive to supply the iPhone manufacturer with automotive knowledge, indicating that the company’s long-rumored automobile project is still alive.…
Technology
Hertzbleed Is a New CPU Hack Affecting Just About Everybody
A new computer chip weakness, identified last year but just recently made public, can leak data from previously thought-to-be secure distant servers. Hertzbleed is its…
Astronomy
Brand-New Multi-Planet System Discovered Just 10 Parsecs from Earth
One of the nearest multi-planet systems to our own has been identified by a team of astronomers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The…
Plants and Animals
A New Population of Polar Bears Discovered With Unusual Hunting Behavior
According to research published today in the journal Science, a new population of polar bears has been identified in an ice-free area of Southeast Greenland.…
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