Cowboy Ventures’ Ted Wang: CEO coaching is ‘about having a second set of eyes’
'I think you want insight from people who understand how human beings listen and learn and grow.' Earlier this month, Cowboy Ventures’ Ted Wang joined us at TechCrunch Early Stage: Marketing and Fundraising, where he spoke about execu.....»»
Africa eyes potential bounty from space
After decades on the sidelines, African countries are venturing into the space industry, hoping to reap rewards in agriculture, disaster prevention and security......»»
Southeast LA yards are plagued by toxic lead. A dusting of this mineral could help
Under the watchful eyes of neighbors, scientists in white lab coats knelt to spread a flour-like mineral over a lawn in Huntington Park......»»
Lithium giant Albemarle eyes $1.5 billion processing expansion
Albemarle Corp. is aiming to spend between $1.25 billion and $1.5 billion to double its lithium hydroxide output in Australia to a volume that it estimates could power more than two million electric cars a year......»»
Tesla eyes closer ties with China supply chain with new Shanghai factory
Tesla, with its new factory for energy storage products in Shanghai, is eyeing closer ties with local industry supply chains in China, according to sources at Chinese power component suppliers......»»
Onsemi transformed into auto and industrial player ahead of schedule
Despite macroeconomic uncertainties, Onsemi posted better-than-expected financial results in the latest quarter, as the company eyes automotive and industrial markets to fuel its growth......»»
Why does your life flash before your eyes near death?
Survivors of close calls with death often recall extraordinary experiences: seeing light at the end of a tunnel, floating outside their own bodies, encountering deceased loved ones or recapping major life events in an instant......»»
Why cloud gaming is the linchpin in Microsoft’s troubled Activision Blizzard acqusition
With Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition blocked by the CMA, all eyes should be on cloud gaming......»»
Lite-On eyes growth with cloud server, auto optoelectronics applications in 2023
EMS provider Lite-On Technology expects revenue growth to be driven by sales generated from cloud server and automotive optoelectronics applications this year......»»
NetRise raises $8 million to advance XIoT security technology
NetRise announced $8 million in funding, led by Squadra Ventures, with participation by existing major investors Miramar Digital Ventures, Sorenson Ventures and DNX Ventures. NetRise has developed a cloud-based SaaS platform that analyzes and continu.....»»
Report claims Health app coming to iPadOS 17, Apple planning AI-powered coaching service
Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports on a few features Apple is planning for its Health initiative with this year’s iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 operating system … The post Report claims Health app coming to iPadOS 17, Apple planning AI-powered.....»»
Bloomberg: Health app coming to iPad this year, AI-powered ‘wellness coaching service’ also in the works
Apple is expanding its push into health and wellness features as part of iOS 17 and beyond, according to a new report from Bloomberg. With iPadOS 17 this year, the report says Apple will release an iPad version of the Health app for the first time......»»
Deep tech in India: navigating funding hurdles and harnessing innovation
India's deep tech industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, as an increasing number of entrepreneurs are eager to embark on new ventures. However, despite the availability of initial funding, securing investments for subsequent fun.....»»
Superlattice films developed to achieve macroscale superlubricity
A research group led by Prof. Wang Liping at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with Prof. Li Qunyang at Tsinghua University, developed a universal superlatt.....»»
I was wrong. E-bikes are so practical, they’re a transit cheat code
You’ve probably rolled your eyes at them. So have I. And we’re both wrong. E-bikes are the commuting solution right under your upturned nose......»»
Researchers reveal early results in sky-brightness measurements in Antarctica
A research team led by the researcher Wang Jian from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), collaborating with the Polar Research Institute of China, developed the Near-Infrared Sky Brightness Monitor (NISBM) for measurements at DO.....»»
UAW eyes Belvidere plant as it plans upcoming negotiations
Shawn Fain said "everything is on the table" in contract negotiations later this year as the union plans to fight for higher wages and better benefits......»»
Bitkraft Ventures expands to Asia for game investing
Bitkraft Ventures, a venture capital fund focused on games, is expanding to Asia for its gaming investments. Bitkraft Ventures, a venture capital fund focused on games, is expanding to Asia for its gaming investments.Read More.....»»
Vice Ventures raises $25M to fund startups in ‘bad’ industries
Vice Ventures has closed a $25 million second fund to finance "bad" industries that cater to human vices. Vice Ventures has closed a $25 million second fund to finance "bad" industries that cater to human vices.Read More.....»»
Pathlight debuts ‘AI manager’ for enterprise teams
Pathlight today announced a generative AI manager to provide customer-facing teams with automated feedback and coaching. Pathlight today announced a generative AI manager to provide customer-facing teams with automated feedback and coaching.Read.....»»
TSMC betting on Apple orders to bolster 2H23 growth too risky, say observers
TSMC's latest earnings call conference has released mixed messages in the eyes of market observers. On the one hand, they are upbeat about the foundry maintaining its capex for the year, but on the other, they are worried that its heavy reliance on b.....»»