Monthly Archives: June 2024

Activist Starboard sues Autodesk in bid to mount proxy fight

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

After disclosing a $500 million stake in Autodesk, Starboard is suing the software vendor to delay its annual shareholder meeting.

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Can quick commerce leapfrog e-commerce in India?

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

Even as quick commerce startups are retreating, consolidating or shutting down in many parts of the world, the model is showing encouraging signs in India. Consumers in urban cities are embracing the convenience of having groceries delivered to their doorstep … Continue reading →

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TechCrunch Space: A new era for human spaceflight research

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. We’ll have to wait a little longer for the return of Boeing’s Starliner capsule from the International Space Station — the capsule and its two astronauts will stay at the station for twice … Continue reading →

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After 20 months of trying to raise funds, insurance startup Loop cuts staff

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

Loop, the car insurance company co-founded by Harlem Capital co-founder John Henry, has laid off staff as the company struggles with fundraising. Henry took to Instagram to post the email his co-founder Carey Nadeau sent to impacted staff on June … Continue reading →

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Global study underlines increasing audience concerns of AI influence on news

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

An industry report has indicated a growing global trend of consternation about the increasing threat posed by the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in news production and disinformation. The study was conducted by the Reuters Institute for the Study of … Continue reading →

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3 Meme Coins with Potential for 10x Returns – $CHUANPU, $TURBO, and $PLAY

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

This week started well with meme coins catching the attention of traders and enthusiasts, each potentially offering substantial returns ranging from 10x to an amazing 1000x. They have completely transformed how crypto users interact online. Additionally, many have delivered impressive … Continue reading →

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Indonesian government engages in campaign against “blood sucking” online gambling

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

Indonesian authorities have engaged in a curb against illegal online gambling, which is “sucking the people’s blood dry” according to one government official. Communications Minister Budi Arie Setiadi confirmed the purge of more than 2 million websites offering illicit betting … Continue reading →

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Nintendo Direct airs tomorrow, here’s where to see it

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

Nintendo will host a Nintendo Direct on June 18 at 10 a.m. EDT/7 a.m. PDT to discuss games coming to the Nintendo Switch over the second half of 2024. The 40-minute livestream can be watched on YouTube and Twitch channels. … Continue reading →

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EA Sports FC 25: Everything we know so far

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

EA Sports’ rebranded FIFA series, EA Sports FC, is consistently one of the world’s 10 biggest, if not top 5 sellers. Last year was its first under the new name as the publisher and soccer’s global body parted ways after … Continue reading →

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Apple stops offering buy now, pay later loans in U.S.

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Techme101

Apple said it would no longer issue loans that enabled customers to buy products online and pay in four interest-free installments, at prices up to $1,000.

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