A recurring theme in Europe’s tech world is that the region needs its own Google or Microsoft, and that in this day and age, to be more resilient and independent, it should,…
Tech Crunch – Battery manufacturer Northvolt nears the end as it files for bankruptcy in Sweden
Though the Swedish startup has raised over $14 billion, it has been running short on cash recently. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – How La Fourche, an online organic supermarket, is thriving after q-commerce’s bust
La Fourche is just seven years old but it has been quite a rollercoaster for the French startup. During this time, the online grocery retailer has gone through a global pandemic, followed…
Yard Barker – Ranking the new college football coaching hires for 2025
Let’s rank how we think the hiring went for the upcoming 2025 season. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – El Paso events: Poppies Fest, St. Patrick’s aboard trolley, Museum of Art exhibit opening
Here’s a roundup of some culture and civic events in the borderland in the coming week. Poppies Fest Features Music, Art, Family Fun The El Paso Museum of Archaeology’s 18th annual Poppies…
Tech Crunch – Pentera nabs $60M at a $1B+ valuation to build simulated network attacks to train security teams
Strong and smart security operations teams are at the heart of any cybersecurity strategy, and today a startup that builds tooling to help keep them on their toes is announcing some funding…
Texas Monthly – DOGE Has Reinvigorated the Right-Wing Crusade Against Texas Media
It was late August 2023, and the executives at The Texas Tribune had assembled their staff for a town hall. The day before, for the first time in the organization’s fourteen-year history,…
Tech Crunch – Wolf Games, backed by ‘Law & Order’ creator, uses AI to create murder mystery games
Elliot Wolf, the executive producer and son of “Law & Order” creator Dick Wolf, is entering a new venture aimed at engaging true crime fans. He, along with co-founders Andrew Adashek (CEO)…
Tech Crunch – Meta faces publisher copyright AI lawsuit in France
Meta is facing an AI copyright lawsuit in France that’s been brought by authors and publishers who are accusing it of economic “parasitism,” Reuters reports. The French litigation was filed in a…
Tech Crunch – Ditto lands $82M to synchronize data from the edge to the cloud
Ditto, a company that’s setting out to bring “resilient” connectivity to edge devices, has raised $82 million in a Series B round of funding at a post-money valuation of $462 million, more…