11 Reasons High School Students Should Consider Entrepreneurship
Here are a few reasons why high school students should embrace the entrepreneurial mindset and consider starting their own businesses.
The Download: India’s AI independence, and predicting future epidemics
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Inside India’s scramble for AI independence Despite its status as a global tech hub, India lags far behind the likes of the US and China when it comes to homegrown AI. That gap…
July 2023
Trader Joe’s Is Recalling Cookies Because They May Contain Rocks
The company said they will give customers a full refund.
How Your Company Culture Can Be a Force Multiplier (For the Good and the Bad)
A company culture’s impact on business success is monumental, whether it is good or bad.
TechCrunch+ Roundup: Traction slide help, climate tech homework, Euro cannabis investor survey
A traction slide is your chance to show off and build investor confidence. But what if your startup doesn’t have any wins to boast about?
Apple’s app tracking triggers statement of objections from French competition authority
Bad news could be brewing for Apple in France where the national competition authority has issued a statement of objections related to how it tracks iOS users. The watchdog, L’Autorité de la Concurrence, said today that it suspects the iPhone maker of abusing a dominant position by implementing what it described as “discriminatory, non-objective and […]
Growth driven by AI will be the metric to watch this earnings cycle
With Alphabet and Microsoft reporting their quarterly results today, there’s going to be a lot of scrutiny on the ability of their investments in new AI tech to drive growth.
Flight tracker Flighty adds a private social network for tracking loved ones’ travels
Popular flight tracking app Flighty, a 2023 Apple Design Award winner, is launching a new version that turns its handy flight information resource into something more akin to a private social network for close friends and family who want to track each others’ travels. With today’s launch of Flighty 3.0, users will have a new […]
Whither Israel? Israeli tech players comment on the impact of the country’s convulsions
As we covered in April, Israel has become convulsed by “reforms” to the judiciary, proposed by the Benjamin Netanyahu-led government, which passed yesterday. There is now deep concern that the judiciary’s 75-year history as an institution independent and separate from the government, could be limited by the ruling political party of the day. Critics of […]
Buy in bulk: Take your team to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 and save
TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 takes place on September 19–21 in San Francisco, and it’s our biggest Disrupt ever. More than 10,000 attendees, seven new industry-specific programming stages (we just added the Space Stage), the Disrupt Stage, the Builder Stage, the expo floor featuring the Startup Battlefield 200, plus dozens of breakout sessions and roundtables. My point? […]
After federal court win, Ripple’s legal head still expects the battle for regulatory clarity to drag on
While Stu Alderoty is Ripple’s lawyer, his advice to others is simple: Build a company in a country where there is a “clear regulatory regime.”