Samsung vice chairman Jay Y. Lee faces nine-year sentence in bribery case – TechCrunch
Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee faces a nine-year prison term in the bribery case that contributed to the …
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Amazon acquires Wondery – TechCrunch
Amazon makes a big podcast acquisition, a Chinese robot maker raises $100 million and we review a robotic cat pillow. …
Amazon acquires podcast network Wondery – TechCrunch
Amazon just announced that it’s acquiring Wondery, the network behind podcasts including “Dirty John” and “Dr. Death.” Wondery will become …
Amazon eyes launching its computer science education program in India – TechCrunch
Amazon is planning to extend its computer science program Future Engineer to India, demonstrating its growing interest in the education …
RentPath drops acquisition deal with CoStar after FTC antitrust lawsuit – TechCrunch
RentPath, owner of property listing sites including Rent.com and Apartment Guide, said today it has cancelled its agreement to be …
New York licenses GMO Internet to issue the first JPY-pegged stablecoin – TechCrunch
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has approved Tokyo-based GMO Internet to launch GYEN, the first stablecoin pegged …
This quick and clever tool creates an instant homepage for your podcast – TechCrunch
Podcast homepages weren’t something I gave any thought to until I launched my own standalone show. And honestly, even then …
From the U.S. to China, Korea, India and Europe, antitrust action against tech is gaining serious momentum – TechCrunch
After decades of global expansion and consolidation in the tech sector, antitrust is now a headline issue for the industry …
Estonian proptech Rendin raises €1.2M seed for its long-term rental platform – TechCrunch
Rendin, an Estonian proptech startup that wants to improve the home rental experience, including offering a no-deposit feature, has raised …
AI chipmaker Graphcore raises $222M at a $2.77B valuation and puts an IPO in its sights – TechCrunch
Applications based on artificial intelligence — whether they are systems running autonomous services, platforms being used in drug development or …