February 21, 2025

How automotive exec Crystal Brown founded CircNova, an AI drug discovery biotech

Tiny Michigan biotech startup CircNova has raised a $3.3 million seed round for its technology that uses AI to target so-called “circular RNA.” The development holds promise as a new method to quickly develop therapies for conditions that currently have no drug treatments. The new funding is also a victory lap for co-founder and CEO […]

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January 2023

Bugatti’s new electric scooter is bigger with W16 Mistral vibes

January 13, 2023

Somewhere hidden amid the thousands of flashy displays and exhibits at CES 2023 in Las Vegas was the newly upgraded 2023 Bugatti electric scooter. TechCrunch never saw it. Did anyone? Luckily, details and images of the 2023 model, a 10% larger, more premium electric scooter, have now been released into the world. Bugatti, through a […]

Bugatti’s new electric scooter is bigger with W16 Mistral vibes by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ is a video game adaptation that’s actually good

January 13, 2023

This weekend, HBO and HBO Max will premiere the first episode of “The Last of Us,” a post-apocalyptic thriller based on the popular video game. On Sunday, January 15, it will debut on HBO at 9:00 p.m. ET and stream in 4K on HBO Max. The series will have nine episodes in total and follows […]

HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ is a video game adaptation that’s actually good by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

BlackRock acquires minority stake in SMB 401(k) provider Human Interest

January 13, 2023

Investment giant BlackRock announced Friday it is taking a minority stake in, and leading a financing round for, venture-backed fintech startup Human Interest. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Human Interest’s digital retirement benefits platform allows users “to launch a retirement plan in minutes and put it on autopilot,” according to the company.  It […]

BlackRock acquires minority stake in SMB 401(k) provider Human Interest by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch

5 of the best journaling apps to log your thoughts and experiences

January 13, 2023

As we look to the year ahead, you may be interested in creating new habits and setting goals. Journaling is a popular practice that helps you reflect on your life, while also keeping track of your goals. If you’re looking to get into journaling and would prefer to keep a digital journal instead of a […]

5 of the best journaling apps to log your thoughts and experiences by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

Bad Meta! and other TC news

January 13, 2023

Welcome back to the TechCrunch Podcast. This week Christine Hall is here to talk about how VCs are using ChatGPT and Natasha Lomas comes on to explain why meta is in  regulatory hot water. And as always, Darrell breaks down the biggest stories in tech. Articles from the episode: Some investors are (cautiously) implementing ChatGPT […]

Bad Meta! and other TC news by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch

“We rolled a 1”: D&D publisher addresses backlash over controversial license

January 13, 2023

After a week of silence amid intense backlash, Dungeons & Dragons publisher Wizards of the Coast (WoTC) has finally addressed its community’s concerns about changes to the open gaming license. The open gaming license (OGL) has existed since 2000 and has made it possible for a diverse ecosystem of third-party creators to publish virtual tabletop […]

“We rolled a 1”: D&D publisher addresses backlash over controversial license by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch

The quest for business value through HR transformation

January 13, 2023
Thank you for joining us on “The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity.” Enterprises often treat technology as a mere set of tools that simplify work. However, technology solutions can deliver agility and flexibility, helping businesses meet their goals. The HR function can be a strategic partner by defining “the why, what, and how”…

South Florida Water Management District upgrades business plumbing with SAP S/4Hana

January 13, 2023
Thank you for joining us on “The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity.” South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) manages water resources for 16 counties and nine million residents. It successfully upgraded its legacy SAP system to improve efficiency and strengthen its analytical, digital, and innovation capabilities. Click here to continue.