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Security Experts Welcome NIST’s New Encryption Standards For Quantum Computers

Although quantum computing is not yet widespread, current encryption methods pose a significant risk of cyberattacks, the agency said.

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African e-commerce company Jumia completes sale of secondary shares at $99.6M

Almost two weeks ago, TechCrunch reported that African e-commerce giant Jumia was planning to sell 20 million American depositary shares (ADSs) and raise over $100 million, given its share price of around $5.70 at the time. The e-tailer has now … Continue reading

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Only 7 days left to save on TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 tickets

We’re entering the final week of discounted rates for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Save up to $600 on select individual ticket types until August 23. Join a dynamic crowd of over 10,000 attendees, startup founders and VC investors at Moscone West … Continue reading

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Apple Changes App Store Rules

The company faces pressure from governments around the world and complaints from companies that it is still too restrictive.

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In San Francisco, Local News Is Seeing a Resurgence

The city has become a hothouse for experimentation in local news. Could it serve as a model for the rest of the country?

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U.S. Awards $1.6 Billion to Texas Instruments to Build Semiconductor Plants

The funding stems from the bipartisan CHIPS Act, which aims to bolster the production of critical semiconductors in the United States.

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Can Musk Get Trump Elected? + Steve Ballmer’s Quest for the Facts + This Week in A.I.

This is totally unprecedented for a tech C.E.O.

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Fortnite back on Android mobiles and some iPhones

Fortnite, which is one of the most popular games in the world, has been unavailable for four years.

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‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games launches its app store on iOS in the EU, worldwide on Android

Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, announced on Friday that it has officially launched its rival iOS app store in the European Union. The Epic Games Store is also launching on Android worldwide. The app store is launching with games … Continue reading

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Google is bringing AI overviews to India, Brazil, Japan, UK, Indonesia and Mexico

After bringing AI overviews to the U.S., Google is expanding the AI-powered search summaries to six more countries: India, Brazil, Japan, the U.K., Indonesia and Mexico. These markets will also get local language support for AI overviews. The search giant … Continue reading

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