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Chromecast is dead. Meet Google TV Streamer

Google revealed its newest set-top streaming box, Google TV Streamer, which will replace the Chromecast. It doubles as a smart home hub. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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X files antitrust suit against advertising groups over ‘systematic illegal boycott’

X Ceo Linda Yaccarino claims that GARM’s “illegal behavior of these organizations and their executives cost X billions of dollars.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Breaking up Google would offer a chance to remodel the web

Just for a minute, as we digest the information that Google has been found to operate an illegal monopoly, can you imagine a web without Google? An internet without Google Search, Chrome, Gmail, Maps and so on would — very … Continue reading

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MuukTest is putting GenAI at the center of software QA testing

Every piece of software needs to go through software quality assurance testing. It usually involves a human tester creating a series of test cases, and then checking the software interface for bugs and other issues. On Tuesday, MuukTest, a Raleigh, … Continue reading

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After nine years, Google’s Nest Learning Thermostat gets an AI makeover

After nine long years, Google is finally refreshing the device that gave Nest its name. The company Tuesday announced the launch of the Nest Learning Thermostat 4, 13 years after the release of the original and nearly a decade after … Continue reading

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Who cut the plant-based cheese? Plonts did with microbes, and it’s stinky

Plonts’ cheese is made from soybeans, one of the most efficient ways to grow protein. Soybeans themselves are not very flavorful, and that is where fermentation and aging, help Plonts to create flavor versus using natural flavors. © 2024 TechCrunch. … Continue reading

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Amazon’s India chief resigns amid intensifying competition

Manish Tiwary, the head of Amazon’s India operations, is leaving the firm as the U.S. e-commerce giant grapples with mounting pressure from competitors in one of its crucial international markets. Tiwary, who took over as country manager in late 2020, … Continue reading

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Uber highlights autonomous vehicle efforts now that Tesla’s in its rearview mirror

Uber is highlighting the success of its autonomous vehicle effort — likely to assuage investors concerned about incoming competition from Tesla. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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H3X scales up its electric aerospace ambitions with $20M in new funding

Many industries that rely on legacy energy sources are aiming to electrify or at least streamline their operations, but for countless use cases the tech just isn’t there. H3X is changing the game with electric motors so compact and efficient … Continue reading

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GrubMarket has acquired Good Eggs

More consolidation is taking place in the world of online food delivery. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that GrubMarket — the startup backed by Tiger Global, among others, that has quietly built a B2B empire in produce and grocery logistics … Continue reading

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