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This is often called a “dead cat bounce” — the sort of modest rebound that a cat’s corpse might manage if it hit concrete after falling from a high window.

Don’t let today’s software rally improve your mood by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch

SpaceX has withdrawn its request to the Pentagon that it fund the ongoing use of Starlink internet terminals in Ukraine, CEO Elon Musk said Monday. His statement (made on Twitter – where else?) comes just hours after it was reported that the Pentagon was considering footing the bill using a fund that finances contracts for […]

SpaceX no longer seeking Pentagon funding for Starlink in Ukraine, Musk says by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch

Although the crypto market capitalization is down about 58% year to date, web3 developers are pouring into the space.

Developers pour into crypto space despite stagnant markets by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch

Some robotics challenges have immediately clear applications. Others are more focused on helping systems solve broader challenges. Teaching small robots to play soccer against one another fits firmly into the latter category. The authors of a new paper detailing the use of reinforcement learning to teach MIT’s Mini Cheetah robot to play goalie note, Soccer […]

Watch two Mini Cheetah robots square off on the soccer field by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Apple is bringing its immersive surround-sound audio product to vehicles through a partnership with Mercedes-Benz and Universal Music Group, the latest example of the tech company’s push into automotive. For the first time, Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos from Apple Music will be natively integrated into the car, starting with the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, the Mercedes-Benz […]

Apple is bringing Spatial Audio to cars, starting with Mercedes-Benz by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

Netflix announced today that it has launched “Profile Transfer,” a feature that lets a member on an existing account switch to a brand-new account without rebuilding their profile. This prevents their personal data from being erased like customized recommendations, viewing history, list of favorite shows/movies, and other settings that could be annoying to lose and […]

Netflix launches new ‘Profile Transfer’ feature to help end account sharing by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch