Author Archives: Techme101

Crypto.com places $70M bet on AI.com domain ahead of Super Bowl

Posted on February 8, 2026 by Techme101

The purchase rewrites the domain record books — not that the crypto industry has ever been accused of restraint when it comes to spending.

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Okay, I’m slightly less mad about that ‘Magnificent Ambersons’ AI project

Posted on February 8, 2026 by Techme101

But this is still a bad idea.

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TechCrunch Mobility: Is $16B enough to build a profitable robotaxi business?

Posted on February 8, 2026 by Techme101

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

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San Francisco’s pro-billionaire march draws dozens

Posted on February 8, 2026 by Techme101

A march supporting California’s billionaires didn’t exactly draw a huge crowd on Saturday.

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India has changed its startup rules for deep tech

Posted on February 8, 2026 by Techme101

India is adjusting startup rules to help more of its deep tech startups with funding and long-term success.

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The kids ‘picked last in gym class’ gear up for Super Bowl

Posted on February 8, 2026 by Techme101

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan is expected to be there. Apple’s Tim Cook, too.

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NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Kalshi as an investor

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Techme101

Antetokounmpo is the first NBA player to directly invest in Kalshi.

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New York lawmakers propose a three-year pause on new data centers

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Techme101

Although the bill’s prospects are uncertain, New York is at least the sixth state to consider pausing construction of new data centers.

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Here are 3 major moments that drove the stock market last week

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Techme101

It was a volatile week with a market sell-off, a rotation and a snapback.

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Nearly a thousand Google workers sign letter urging company to divest from ICE, CBP

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Techme101

Hundreds of Google workers signed an open letter urging the company to cut its ties with ICE and CBP after rising violence.

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