Starlink signals can be reverse-engineered to work like GPS—whether SpaceX likes it or not

October 21, 2022
Todd Humphreys’s offer to SpaceX was simple. With a few software tweaks, its rapidly growing Starlink constellation could also offer ultra-precise position, navigation, and timing. The US Army, which funds Humphreys’s work at the University of Texas at Austin, wanted a backup to its venerable, and vulnerable, GPS system. Could Starlink fill that role? When…

Soothe Healthcare Raises INR 175 Crore

October 21, 2022
The brand will utilize the raised capital to further grow its distribution channels and deepen its reach to women across tier II and III markets

Disney launches web3 experience to celebrate 100 years of Disney music

October 21, 2022

Disney collaborated with Accelerator participant, Obsess, an e-commerce platform known for creating interactive virtual storefronts, to release a new web3 experience for its Disney Music Emporium online store. The 3D 360 virtual experience lets fans discover soundtracks and songs from popular Disney films and TV shows by clicking on various vinyl records and CDs throughout […]

Disney launches web3 experience to celebrate 100 years of Disney music by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

View select TechCrunch Disrupt content online today

October 21, 2022

If you couldn’t make it to San Francisco to attend TechCrunch Disrupt in person, the next is the next best thing. With it, you can access all the sessions that went down on the Disrupt stage, the TechCrunch+ stage along with select presentations from both the Discovery stage and breakout sessions — today, October 21 only! […]

View select TechCrunch Disrupt content online today by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch

I played a sneak peak of ‘Pokémon Scarlet,’ the franchise’s first open world game

October 21, 2022

The ninth installment in the iconic franchise’s main series games, “Pokémon Scarlet & Violet” melds the best parts of “Pokémon Legends: Arceus” and “Pokémon Sword & Shield” to debut Pokémon’s first open world game, out November 18. I know what you’re thinking. “Legends: Arceus,” which came out earlier this year, was often described as an […]

I played a sneak peak of ‘Pokémon Scarlet,’ the franchise’s first open world game by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch

Google says India’s antitrust order ‘major setback’ for consumers and businesses, opens ‘serious security risks’

October 21, 2022

Google says the Indian competition regulator’s order is a “major setback for Indian consumers and businesses” and it is reviewing the decision to evaluate “next steps.” The Competition Commission of India fined Google $161.9 million on Thursday for anti-competitive practices related to Android mobile devices and ordered a number of redressal measures that could force […]

Google says India’s antitrust order ‘major setback’ for consumers and businesses, opens ‘serious security risks’ by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

How reproductive technology is changing what it means to be a parent

October 21, 2022
This article is from The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, sign up here. Hello, and welcome back to the Checkup! This week I found myself back in the classroom, sitting on a small plastic chair and carefully noting down what the teacher told me. It was…

We used to get excited about technology. What happened?

October 21, 2022
This piece is from our forthcoming mortality-themed issue, available from 26 October. If you want to read it when it comes out, you can subscribe to MIT Technology Review for as little as $80 a year. On a recent evening, I sat at home scrolling through my Twitter feed, which—since I’m a philosopher who studies AI and…

Delhivery falls to all-time low after muted growth report

October 21, 2022

Shares of Delhivery have dropped by over 32% since Thursday, tumbling below its issue price from May, after the Indian logistics firm posted muted quarterly business growth this week. Delhivery said this week that its supply chain service and truckload business volumes had shrunk in the quarter ending September. Shares of Delhivery plunged on the […]

Delhivery falls to all-time low after muted growth report by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch