Author Archives: Techme101

New York man steals $450K from volunteer fire company to fund gambling

A New York man will serve between two to six years in prison on an indeterminate sentence after it was found he’d stolen nearly $450,000 from a volunteer fire company, which was then used to fuel his gambling habit. The … Continue reading

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5 things Nvidia’s Jensen Huang said about the state of the AI race with China

While the U.S. may be leading in advanced chip designs, Huang warned not to discount China’s growing chip development.

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AST SpaceMobile lands key Verizon deal amid growing competition with SpaceX and T-Mobile

AST SpaceMobile is deepening its relationship with mobile carrier giant Verizon.

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Base Power raises $1B to deploy home batteries everywhere

Base Power’s Series C will help the company expand beyond Texas, its beachhead market, and build batteries in the United States.

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A break down of the H-1B changes — and why more changes could come

Jeremy Neufeld, the director of immigration policy at the Institute for Progress, comes on Equity to talk H-1B changes.

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Ganiga will showcase its waste-sorting robots at TechCrunch Disrupt

Ganiga’s fleet of waste-sorting technology is meant to help companies track and reduce the waste they produce.

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Unveiling the next wave of Startup Battlefield 200 VC judges at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 

5 more VC leaders from Accel, 776, Lockstep, IVP, and more join the Startup Battlefield 200 judge panel at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. Register now to join this intense startup pitch competition live, and to save up to $444.

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Google’s virtual try-on shopping tool expands to more countries, now lets you try on shoes

To virtually try on a pair of shoes, users need to tap on any product listing on Google, select the “try it on” button and then add a full length photo themselves.

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Nvidia’s Huang says he’s surprised AMD offered 10% of the company in ‘clever’ OpenAI deal

The deal includes a warrant for OpenAI to buy up to a 10% stake in AMD.

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Qualcomm to Acquire Arduino for Robotics and AI Development

Purchase of the Italian open-source hardware and software company aims to deepen Qualcomm’s presence in the edge computing, robotics, and AI development markets. The post Qualcomm to Acquire Arduino for Robotics and AI Development appeared first on TechRepublic.

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