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TechCrunch Space: SpaceX’s big plans for Starship in Florida

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. I hope everyone had a great Independence Day. On to the news! © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Valuations of startups have quietly rebounded to all-time highs. Some investors say the slump is over. 

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

Generative AI businesses aside, the last couple of years have been relatively difficult for venture-backed companies. Very few startups were able to raise funding at prices that exceeded their previous valuations.   Now, approximately two years after the venture slump began … Continue reading →

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Apple removes VPN apps at request of Russian authorities, say app makers

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

VPN makers report having received a notification from Apple that their apps have been removed from the App Store in Russia. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Ariane 6 is the future of European heavy-lift launch — for better or worse

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

Europe’s next-generation launch vehicle, the Ariane 6, is poised to lift off for the first time tomorrow, as the continent looks to build out sovereign access to space and ensure European missions are launched by European rockets.  The heavy-lift rocket … Continue reading →

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Substack rival Ghost federates its first newsletter

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

Over the past few days, Ghost says it has achieved two major milestones in its move to become a federated service. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Unpacked 2024: What we expect Samsung to announce and how to watch Wednesday’s hardware event

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

The Samsung event will feature updates to the Galaxy Z Fold, Galaxy Z Flip, as well as more details on the Galaxy Ring and Galaxy AI. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Amazon revives its Echo Spot with an upgraded look and improved audio

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

Amazon has released an all-new version of its Echo Spot ahead of Prime Day, the company announced on Monday. The 2024 version of the Alexa-enabled smart alarm clock costs $79.99, but is currently on sale for $44.99 for Prime members. … Continue reading →

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TechCrunch Minute: How to protect yourself from AI scams

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

You probably like to think of yourself as reasonably sophisticated when it comes to online scams — you’re not opening random email attachments or sending money to Nigerian princes. But of course, scams evolve with new technology. AI makes it … Continue reading →

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Tembo capitalizes on the database boom and lands new cash to expand

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

One of the vendors to benefit from the database boom is Tembo, a startup creating a platform that lets developers deploy different flavors of Postgres. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Mayfield’s Navin Chaddha is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Techme101

TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 is set to welcome an impressive lineup of judges for the Startup Battlefield 200 competition, presented this year by Google Cloud. These judges will decide which company will win the coveted Disrupt Cup and $100,000 prize. We’re … Continue reading →

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