EnCharge raises $22.6M to commercialize its AI-accerating chips

Around a year ago, TechCrunch wrote about a little-known company developing AI-accelerating chips to face off against hardware from titans of industry —...

Foretellix raises $85M to build and test scenarios for self-driving systems

On their way to building fully-autonomous vehicles, self-driving car makers are facing a tall task: training their AIs to be able to respond...

Meta set to discontinue cross-messaging between Instagram and Facebook

Meta has silently updated its support pages to indicate that the company won’t let users on Instagram message their Facebook contacts anymore. The company,...

Best Apple TV deals: Save on the Apple TV 4K and more

If you’ve been catching up on all things Apple TV and you’re convinced it’s the streaming device for you, you’ve no doubt moved...

Virgin Galactic to lose funding from its billionaire founder

Richard Branson has said he will no longer put any money into Virgin Galactic, the space tourism company that he founded in 2004. The...

Omniful, a supply chain and e-commerce enablement startup, emerges from stealth with $5.85M

Supply chain and e-commerce enablement startup, Omniful, has today emerged from stealth with $5.85 million seed funding led by VentureSouq, with participation from...

Carbon Maps, a carbon accounting startup for the food industry, gets new backers

Carbon Maps is a relatively new entrant in the carbon accounting space as it is less than one year old. But the French...

SoftBank Corp takes 51% of Cubic Telecom for $513M to drive into the connected...

As automakers and technology companies continue to build ever-more sophisticated digital platforms into cars and other vehicles, a startup that’s built a system...

Fortnite is expanding its horizons with a Lego building game and a Rock Band...

The first fruit of the partnership between Fornite-maker Epic Games and Lego is due out this week — along with a pair of...

Egypt’s Mtor nabs $2.8M pre-seed for its online auto parts marketplace

Egyptian online auto parts marketplace Mtor has raised $2.8 million in pre-seed investment led by MENA-focused venture capital firm Algebra Ventures. Other investors...