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Daily Crunch: Spotify and Ford make acquisitions
TechCrunch TC 06-18-2021 18:10
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Extra Crunch roundup: influencer marketing 101, spotting future unicorns, Apple AirTags teardown
TechCrunch Diversity 06-18-2021 17:14
With the right message, even a small startup can connect with established and emerging stars on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube who will promote your pr...
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Perspectives on tackling Big Tech’s market power
TechCrunch Advertising Tech 06-18-2021 13:56
The need for markets-focused competition watchdogs and consumer-centric privacy regulators to think outside their respective ‘legal silos’ and find cr...
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Mediflash is a freelancer marketplace for health professionals
TechCrunch Europe 06-18-2021 11:31
Meet Mediflash, a new French startup that wants to improve temp staffing in healthcare facilities, such as nursing homes, clinics and mental health fa...
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Owning the paycheck is the key to fintech success
TechCrunch TC 06-18-2021 10:00
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week, Natash...
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Tiger Global in talks to back BharatPe at $2.5 billion valuation
TechCrunch Apps 06-18-2021 07:00
Indian fintech startup BharatPe is in advanced stages of talks to raise about $250 million in a new financing round led by Tiger Global, two sources f...
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UK’s ICO warns over ‘Big Data’ surveillance threat of live facial recognition in public
TechCrunch Artificial Intelligence 06-18-2021 05:26
The UK’s chief data protection regulator has warned over reckless and inappropriate use of live facial recognition (LFR) in public places. Publishing...
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Ford acquires Electriphi as it prepares to woo EV fleet customers
TechCrunch Automotive 06-17-2021 19:00
Ford has two electric vehicles in the pipeline —  the E-Transit cargo van and F-150 Lighting Pro —aimed at commercial customers. Now, the automaker is...
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Delivery service Gopuff acquires rideOS for $115 million
TechCrunch Logistics 06-17-2021 18:50
On-demand goods, food and alcohol delivery service Gopuff has acquired fleet management platform rideOS for $115 million, sources familiar with the de...
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Spotify acquires Podz, a podcast discovery platform
TechCrunch Apps 06-17-2021 18:23
Podcasts are all the rage, but podcast discovery is a challenge. Today, Spotify announced its acquisition of Podz, a startup that’s trying to solve th...
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KeepTruckin raises $190 million to invest in AI products, double R&D team to 700
TechCrunch Artificial Intelligence 06-17-2021 18:13
KeepTruckin, a hardware and software developer that helps trucking fleets manage vehicle, cargo and driver safety, has just raised $190 million in a S...
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Daily Crunch: Google’s first retail location opened today in NYC
TechCrunch TC 06-17-2021 18:10
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PS5 restock update: How to buy PlayStation 5 from GameStop, Amazon and other major retailers - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 15:26
GameStop had a huge restock today.
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Best Prime Day TV deals: Insignia, LG, Toshiba, TCL and more are on sale - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 17:37
Ready for a living room upgrade? Ahead of Amazon's big summer sale, some of our favorite TVs are on sale at both Amazon and Best Buy.
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Prime Day Kindle deals coming soon: Kindle Paperwhite will be $80, Kindle Kids Edition dips to $65 - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 17:24
As expected, Prime Day will bring some nice discounts on Kindle e-readers, with up to 40% off certain models, including the Kindle Paperwhite and Kind...
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Best early Prime Day 2021 deals: Echo Buds $80, Kasa Smart Plug $7.50 and more - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 17:18
Amazon has already slashed prices on lots of products. Find out which ones are worth grabbing now.
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Best Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals right now: Games starting as low as $9 - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 17:04
It's a good time to be a Nintendo fan.
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Best early Prime Day laptop deals: Save $500 on Dell XPS 13, $200 on an MSI Prestige 14 and more - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 16:40
Save hundreds on a new laptop ahead of Amazon Prime Day, from budget Gateway models to new Intel Evo machines.
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Best Prime Day AirPods deals: Get $52 off AirPods Pro, $50 off AirPods Max and more - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 16:39
The latest, greatest Apple headphones see their first discounts in the days before Prime Day sales officially start.
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Prime Day: Super Mario Game & Watch still available at Best Buy for $40 (save $10) - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 16:25
Save $10 on the retro mini console during Best Buy's version of Amazon Prime Day sales.
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Amazon Prime Day 2021: Best external hard drive, SSD, SD card storage deals available now - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 16:14
Amazon Prime Day deals and sales from Best Buy, Target, Walmart and others are available now with great prices on internal and external hard drives, S...
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The best early Prime Day air fryer deals - CNET
CNET News 06-18-2021 15:47
If you've been eyeing an air fryer to snack healthier in 2021, there's never been a better time to buy.
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