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Shonda Rhimes signs podcast deal iHeartMedia
Technology Chrunch Shondaland, the production company founded by “Scandal” and “Grey’s Anatomy” creator Shonda Rhimes, has signed a deal to create a new slate of podcasts for iHeartRadio over the...
Volvo to roll out a new electric vehicle every year through 2025
Technology Chrunch Volvo Cars used the unveiling of the XC40 Recharge, its first electric vehicle, to lay out an ambitious business strategy that includes introducing out a new EV every year through...
YouTube partners with Merchbar to sell music artists’ swag underneath videos
Technology Chrunch YouTube is partnering with Merchbar on a new integration that will allow artists to sell their official merchandise to their worldwide fans from a shelf just below the video. The...
'Serious' Linux Sudo Bug's Damage Potential Actually May Be Small
Tech News World Developers have patched a vulnerability in Sudo, a core command utility for Linux, that could allow a user to execute commands as a root user even if that root access was...
Google Rolls Out Pixel 4 Phone, Pixelbook, Nest WiFi and Pixel Buds
Tech News World A new flagship smartphone, a slick refresh of Pixelbook Go, some home gadget improvements and a revamp of its wireless earbuds highlighted Google's annual hardware event in New York...
Brazilian unicorn Ebanx will hit $2 billion in payments processed by the end of the year
Technology Chrunch Ebanx, the newly minted Brazilian financial services unicorn, expects to process $2 billion in payments by the end of the year and is looking to expand its offerings into domestic...
Only 3 days left: Apply to TC Top Picks @ Disrupt Berlin 2019
Technology Chrunch Deadline countdowns are relentless, and the application window to our TC Top Picks program is rapidly shrinking. The countdown ends and the window slams shut in just three days on...
Booqed, a Hong Kong-based platform for on-demand work spaces, raises $1.675 million in seed funding
Technology Chrunch Booqed, a Hong Kong-based platform for booking short-term work spaces, announced today that it has raised $1.675 million in seed funding. Participants included Colliers...
Safari's Safe Browsing Option Raises Privacy Concerns
Tech News World An option in Apple's Safari browser that's supposed to protect Web surfers from malicious sites has raised privacy concerns in some quarters. The option, called "safe browsing," is...
Virtual Pets, Virtual People and Virtual Immortality
Tech News World One of the interesting and somewhat underappreciated aspects of the Qualcomm wireless event a few weeks back is that 5G will make realistic AR avatars possible. This advance will be...
Setting Up Roadblocks to Social Engineering
Tech News World Since the dawn of the Internet age, criminals have looked for ways to profit on unsuspecting people while they browse the Web. Viruses, malware and other schemes were invented to...
New Vector scores $8.5M to plug more users into its open, decentralized messaging Matrix
Technology Chrunch New Vector, a European startup founded in 2017 by the creators of an open, decentralized communications standard called Matrix to drive adoption and grow an ecosystem around an...
GoCardless CEO Hiroki Takeuchi is coming to Disrupt Berlin
Technology Chrunch GoCardless has been around for 8 years. But the company has experienced tremendous growth over the past couple of years. It now has a shot at becoming a global leader when it...
Apple pulls HKmap from App Store, the day after Chinese state media criticized its “unwise and reckless decision” to approve it
Technology Chrunch Less than a day after Apple was criticized by Chinese state media for allowing HKmap in the App Store, the crowdsourced map app said it had been delisted. Its removal comes less...
Apple Touts Games, Music, TV in macOS Catalina
Tech News World New versions of operating systems are usually about slick interfaces and improved performance, but that's not what Apple was flogging about macOS Catalina upon its release. One of...
Sonos Launches Rent-a-Speaker Pilot Program
Tech News World Subscription models have taken hold in everything from software to smartphones, and now Sonos is testing the idea in the premium wireless speaker market. The Santa Barbara,...
Opera’s desktop browser gets built-in tracking protection
Technology Chrunch Browser maker Opera today announced the launch of version 68 of its flagship desktop browser. The marquee feature of the launch is the addition of a tracker blocker that will make...
Eight Chinese tech firms placed on U.S. Entity List for their role in human rights violations against Muslim minority groups
Technology Chrunch Eight Chinese tech firms, including SenseTime and Megvii, have been added to the U.S. government Entity List for their role in enabling human rights violations against Muslim...
German tech investor leads Series A for Germany’s first medical Cannabis startup
Technology Chrunch German just hit a new milestone in the space where venture capital and the burgeoning Cannabis industry meet. Berlin startup Demecan has completed a Series A financing round of 7...
Ballmer's Vindication: Microsoft Launches 5 Apple-Killer Surface Products
Tech News World One of the last major initiatives former CEO Steve Ballmer launched before he left Microsoft was its Surface effort. It was designed to address the concern that the iPod would take...
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