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UK antitrust body probes Google’s ties with AI rival Anthropic

The U.K.’s antitrust regulator has revealed an early-stage probe into Google’s ties with Anthropic, after the Alphabet subsidiary invested in its U.S. AI rival over several rounds. While it’s not at an official investigation stage yet, the Competition and Markets … Continue reading

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IPVanish vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?

NordVPN’s useful security features, fast speeds and larger server network gives it a significant advantage over IPVanish’s decent VPN experience.

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Packing travel insurance products into an app helped FAYE to a $31M Series B

We’ve been covering US-based Insurtech startup FAYE way back since 2022 with its Seed round, and the Series A round in 2023, and it seems they continue to be on a roll, today announcing a $31 million in Series B … Continue reading

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Boost Your Productivity With the Affpilot AI Writing Tool for Just $49.99

Save yourself some time for other important tasks when you streamline content creation with the Affpilot tool — automate writing, scheduling and more.

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Sennder buys CH Robinson’s European business

Sennder is acquiring the European ground transportation assets of logistics giant C.H. Robinson. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Egypt’s Cartona raises $8.1M even as investors pull back from B2B e-commerce in Africa

When Egyptian B2B e-commerce platform Cartona last raised money in 2022, global and local investors were eager to invest in African startups solving the supply chain and operational challenges for retailers and suppliers in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. … Continue reading

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Sixteen-year-old beat-em-up Castle Crashers actually has new DLC coming

Castle Crashers, the side-scrolling multiplayer beat-em-up that launched in 2008, is getting premium DLC. This is significant because, in addition to launching in 2008, it hasn’t gotten a DLC update since 2012, but it obviously still has enough of an … Continue reading

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Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon chip aims to bring 5G to sub-$100 devices

Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chip to 5G smartphones in the sub-$100 price segment in India and other emerging markets. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Zoe, a microbiome-focused nutrition company, raises $15 million to expand in the U.S.

Zoe sends customers at-home testing materials to collect blood or feces to test blood fat, blood sugar, and gut microbiome health. Following those results, the company scores every food (on a scale from 0 to 100), so people can make … Continue reading

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Self-driving tech company WeRide accelerates global expansion as transportation industry adopts AI

WeRide said it is the only company which has driverless permits from the U.S., China, UAE and Singapore, and plans to enter more markets.

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