Alibaba-backed Hellobike bags new funds as it marches into ride-hailing
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
2018 has been a rough year for China’s bike-sharing giants. Alibaba-backed Ofo pulled out of dozens of international cities as it fought wi...
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TechCrunch’s Favorite Things of 2018
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
2018! We did it! Way to go, Earth! We’re number one! We’re number one! As we do each year, the TechCrunch Staff — our writers, our illustra...
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A year’s worth of Porsche Taycans are already reserved, mostly by Tesla owners
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
Porsche’s first all-electric sports car might be the most hotly anticipated vehicle of 2019. Even Tesla owners are hooked. In a recent int...
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Mark Zuckerberg is “proud” of how Facebook handled its scandals this year
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
After the year Mark Zuckerberg’s had, you’d think he’d struggle to appear so chipper. “I’m proud of the progress we’ve made,” he said in a...
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‘Bird Box’ breaks a Netflix record with 45M+ people watching in its first week
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
Sandra Bullock’s star power can still sell a movie, apparently. Though reviews for Netflix horror film “Bird Box” have been lukewarm – the m...
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The Very Slow Movie Player shows a film over an entire year
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
It seems someone took Every Frame a Painting literally: The Very Slow Movie Player is a device that turns cinema into wallpaper, advancing...
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Samsara banks $100M at a $3.6B valuation for its internet-connected sensors
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
Sensor data platform Samsara confirmed this morning that it had closed a new round of funding from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz ...
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Capsicum launches a beautiful daily planner for iOS
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
Calendaring and note-taking apps have never really filled the void left behind when we moved away from our old, paper-based daily planners t...
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911 emergency services go down across the US after CenturyLink outage
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
911 emergency services in several states across the U.S. remain down after a massive outage at a CenturyLink datacenter. The outage began a...
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Smart speakers hit critical mass in 2018
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
We already know Alexa had a good Christmas – the app shot to the top of the App Store over the holidays, and the Alexa service even briefly...
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Private equity buyouts have become viable exit options — even for early stage startups
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
Ajay Chopra Contributor Ajay Chopra co-founded Pinnacle Systems in his living room and grew it to a multi-billion dollar public company...
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Tesla names Oracle’s Larry Ellison, Walgreen’s executive to board as part of SEC settlement
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
Tesla has added two independent directors to its board, Oracle founder and executive chairman Larry Ellison and Walgreens executive Kathlee...
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Bradley Tusk on mobile voting, Uber’s IPO race with Lyft and the Dems taking over the House
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
Hello! Welcome back to Equity , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. As you k...
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Put down your phone if you want to innovate
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
We are living in an interstitial period. In the early 1980s we entered an era of desktop computing that culminated in the dot-com crash – a ...
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This wristband detects an opiate overdose
UnknownDecember 28, 2018
A project by students at Carnegie Mellon could save lives. Called the HopeBand , the wristband senses low blood oxygen levels and sends a te...
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