LG Electronics launches NFT platform that lets users buy and sell digital artwork
LG Electronics said today it has released its non-fungible token (NFT) platform LG Art Lab, which lets users discover, buy, sell and trade NFTs on...
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This Week in Apps: Twitter’s edit button, BeReal clones, Trump’s Truth Social gets blocked
This Week in Apps offers a way to keep up with the fast-moving app industry in one place, including news, updates, startup fundings, M&As and...
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Apple may have given us a hint at its AR/VR headset’s name
Apple’s highly anticipated mixed reality headset may now have a name, according to a Bloomberg report earlier this week. The outlet spotted...
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Dear Sophie: What are the quickest visa options for bringing in international talent?
Most of our team works remotely, but some of our potential recruits would want to work in the office. What are the quickest visa options we should...
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Crafting a XaaS customer success strategy that drives growth
Successful companies realize that customer success is a mindset that places the customer at the organization’s center.
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Twitter ex-security head says the social network has ‘deficient moderation’ for Spaces
The whistleblower complaint alleges Twitter executives were aware of the potential for abuse, but refused to slow the roll out.
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Ex-security chief accuses Twitter of cybersecurity mismanagement in an explosive whistleblower complaint
Pieter "Mudge" Zatko accuses his former employer of "egregious" cybersecurity deficiencies.
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Veterinary telehealth service Vetster launches in the UK, post expansion in the US
Vetster, a veterinary telehealth service which has raised $40M, is launching in the UK following expansion in the US. Vetster connects licensed...
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Black Girls Code founder Kimberly Bryant has been fired by her board
Kimberly Bryant is officially out from Black Girls Code, eight months after being indefinitely suspended from the organization that she founded.
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Dear Sophie: How do I get an O-1 visa to freelance on web3 projects?
I'm a UX/UI designer in Europe working at a web3 company in the United States. I want to move to the U.S. to pursue work that allows me to have...
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Let’s officially stop comparing Adam Neumann and Elizabeth Holmes
Is the return is a result of vision, track record, or Adam Neumann-privilege?
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Pomelo exits stealth mode with $20M seed to rethink international money transfer
Pomelo, Frenkiel’s new startup launching out of stealth today, wants to make it easier to send remittance payments and conduct international money...
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Tech industry reacts to Adam Neumann’s a16z-backed return to real estate
Adam Neumann, whose fall from grace has attracted global interest, just found a ladder in the form of a check from Andreessen Horowitz.
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Volunteer for work exchange and get a free pass to Disrupt
Team TechCrunch wants you! Forget the village, people. It takes a battalion of smart, eager people to produce a world-class tech conference as epic...
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5 reasons why Ukraine’s fintech sector is growing despite war
Despite the hurdles of war, the Ukrainian fintech community is working to create better infrastructure and regulation for the country.
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There’s always another nightmarish crypto hack around the corner
Welcome back to Chain Reaction. Last week, we looked at the near-term future for crypto gaming as VCs zero in on where to place consumer bets. This...
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Play now, pay later: Halliday bags $6M seed round led by a16z
Halliday raises seed funding for BNPL in the metaverse, allowing gamers to pay for virtual assets and NFTs over time
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Meet the final five Disrupt Audience Choice roundtable winners
TechCrunch readers, you came through in a big way when we asked you to vote for the roundtable topics you want to hear at TechCrunch Disrupt on...
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This startup just raised $320M to make long-term care inside hospitals obsolete
Cera, a UK provider of healthcare inside people’s homes augmented by a platform that allows carers to monitor a patient’s health and potentially...
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Dear Sophie: How long am I required to stay at my current job after I get my green card?
My employer sponsored me for an EB-2 green card, and my application has been approved. Can I transfer my green card to another employer in a...
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The next step in Google’s merger of Duo and Meet starts today
Google will release an update to the Duo app for Android and iOS that will feature the new Meet logo
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Playstudios launches blockchain gaming division and $10M web3-focused fund
Playstudios, a publicly-traded mobile gaming platform and developer, is venturing into the web3 world with a new blockchain division and investment...
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Y Combinator narrows current cohort size by 40%, citing downturn and funding environment
Y Combinator says it has intentionally shrunk the number of startups within its accelerator for the Summer 2022 batch. As first reported by The...
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Why education is key to halting hacks like the $190M Nomad exploit
Following the loss of almost $200 million on crypto protocol Nomad, security experts insisted that more education and security protocols are...
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Hackers abuse ‘chaotic’ Nomad exploit to drain almost $200M in crypto
About 40 blockchain addresses drained $152 million, or 80%, of the stolen funds.
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Arca’s David Nage on how regulatory scrutiny is impacting venture investment in web3
The regulatory environment surrounding crypto is shifting stateside as the SEC takes aim at major players in the web3 world, promising to shake up...
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Swvl’s $100m acquisition of Smart Bus startup Zeelo is off, amid tech stocks slump
All is not well with the proposed acquisition of UK start bus platform Zeelo by Mass transit group Swvl. Back in April, we covered how a possible...
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Beyond volatility: How semiconductor companies can thrive with a focused sector strategy
From a demand perspective, we expect 70% of growth up to 2030 will be driven by just three industries: automotive, computation and data storage, and...
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