May 2023

TikTok adds a new mental health awareness hub to provide users access to resources

May 15, 2023

With a U.S. ban of TikTok looming, the company is introducing a new mental health awareness hub to allow users to learn about well-being topics, connect with advocates and support organizations that provide important resources. To access the new hub, users have to go to the #MentalHealthAwareness hashtag page and tap on the link in […]

TikTok adds a new mental health awareness hub to provide users access to resources by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

Europe greenlights Microsoft’s $68.7B Activision acquisition

May 15, 2023

The European Commission (EC) has given the go-ahead to Microsoft’s proposed $68.7 billion bid for gaming giant Activision. The news comes a few weeks after the U.K. emerged as the first jurisdiction to block the megabucks deal, while the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the U.S. is suing to block the deal. Europe had been […]

Europe greenlights Microsoft’s $68.7B Activision acquisition by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch

Vice files for bankrupcy, Foxconn’s investment in India, and two fascinating startup rounds

May 15, 2023

Hello and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week. This week we talked about media, startup rounds and some Big Money Moves: […]

Vice files for bankrupcy, Foxconn’s investment in India, and two fascinating startup rounds by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch

TechCrunch Live events, but a podcast

May 15, 2023

TechCrunch Live had some amazing shows over the last few months. I know it’s hard to keep up. Every Wednesday, at 12:00pm PDT, the live event features top founders and investors talking through issues facing their industries right now. The interviews are lead by top TechCrunch Editors (and me). If you can’t make the live […]

TechCrunch Live events, but a podcast by Matt Burns originally published on TechCrunch