National Geographic’s television series Superstructures: Engineering Marvels features Volkswagen’s 70 million-square-foot plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. The episode leads viewers through a meticulously planned and monitored production system reliant on precision robotics and…
Tech Crunch – YouTube says over 25% of its creator partners now monetize via Shorts
With TikTok potentially poised for a U.S. ban, YouTube is touting how well its own TikTok competitor, YouTube Shorts, is paying off for creators. The company on Thursday said its short-form video…
Tech Crunch – Amazon One launches new app to scan your palm for checkout
Amazon announced Thursday the launch of its new app for Amazon One, its contactless palm recognition service that allows customers to hover their palm over a device in order to purchase from…
Tech Crunch – ChowNow snaps up YC-backed POS platform Cuboh and is laying off staff
ChowNow acquired Cuboh, a point-of-sale platform that consolidates all orders from delivery apps into one place. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Don’t miss out on savings! Only 48 hours left to claim your early bird ticket
The clock has almost run out! With just 48 hours left, this is your final opportunity to secure early-bird savings for TechCrunch Early Stage 2024. Don’t miss out on this chance to…
Tech Crunch – YC-backed Pelago, a virtual clinic for addiction treatment, raises $58M Series C
Pelago Health, Y Combinator-backed telehealth company that uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help treat people with tobacco, alcohol and opioid addictions, said Thursday it had raised a $58 million Series C…
Tech Crunch – Metaview’s tool records interview notes so that hiring managers don’t have to
Metaview integrates with apps, phone systems, videoconferencing platforms and tools like Calendly and GoodTime to automatically capture the content of interviews. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read…
Tech Crunch – Boutique startup studio super{set} gets another $90 million to co-found data and AI companies
While super{set} is backed by external investors, some of its capital comes from founding managing partners Tom Chavez and Vivek Vaidya, who previously co-founded Krux and sold it to Salesforce. © 2024…
Tech Crunch – French deep tech spinout Diamfab crystallizes hopes for diamond semiconductors to support green transition
Its long-term goal is to make more efficient semiconductors with a lower carbon footprint, while supporting what its CEO refers to as “the electrification of society,” starting with transportation. © 2024 TechCrunch….
The Athletic MiLB News – Scouting Mackenzie Gore, James Wood and others in the Nationals’ Futures Game
A young Nationals team took on the top prospects in their system for a game that offered plenty of good scouting looks. Read: Read More