Meituan, the Tencent-backed ‘one-stop super app,’ files for IPO in Hong Kong – TechCrunch
After months of speculation, Meituan, the largest service booking app in China, confirmed that it has filed for a public
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Meituan, the Tencent-backed ‘one-stop super app,’ files for IPO in Hong Kong – TechCrunch
After months of speculation, Meituan, the largest service booking app in China, confirmed that it has filed for a public
Startups
Open source sustainability – TechCrunch
Open source sustainability has been nothing short of an oxymoron. Engineers around the world pour their sweat and frankly, their
Social
Social media still growing in emerging markets but stalled elsewhere – TechCrunch
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s (so far) five-year project to expand access to the Internet in emerging markets makes plenty of business sense
Mobile
Lyft’s app code reveals unlaunched bike or scooter feature – TechCrunch
Lyft hasn’t acquired a bike-sharing startup or gotten a scooter permit yet, but it’s already preparing its app for them
Gadgets
WP Standard’s Rucksack goes the distance – TechCrunch
WP Standard – formerly called Whipping Post Leather – makes rugged leather bags, totes, and briefcases and their Rucksack is
Enterprise
Security, privacy experts weigh in on the ICE doxxing – TechCrunch
In what appears to be the latest salvo in a new, wired form of protest, developer Sam Lavigne posted code
GreenTech
Are scooter startups really worth billions? – TechCrunch
It’s been hard to miss the scooter startup wars opening fresh, techno-fueled rifts in Valley society in recent months. Another
Elon Musk reveals ‘sabotage’ at Tesla
In an email to employees, Elon Musk revealed that a disgruntled employee stole vast amounts of internal data, and warned
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Monzo partners with TransferWise for international payments – TechCrunch
“So what’s going on here then?” I ask. “Two good friends just got even better [friends],” replies TransferWise co-founder Kristo
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IBM robot Project Debater can argue with humans
Project Debater is the company’s latest artificial intelligence that pulls in data from hundreds of millions of sources to win
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Westworld’s Man In Black is lost and we explain why: Season 2 Episode 9
On the latest Morning After After Show we discuss and recap the penultimate episode of season 2: ” Vanishing Point”.
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Apple bets on a cheaper iPhone X (The Apple Core)
Apple is increasing the order of its expected “cheaper” iPhone X ahead of the September launch event, but it might
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Open source sustainability – TechCrunch
Open source sustainability has been nothing short of an oxymoron. Engineers around the world pour their sweat and frankly, their
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Lyft’s app code reveals unlaunched bike or scooter feature – TechCrunch
Lyft hasn’t acquired a bike-sharing startup or gotten a scooter permit yet, but it’s already preparing its app for them
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Are scooter startups really worth billions? – TechCrunch
It’s been hard to miss the scooter startup wars opening fresh, techno-fueled rifts in Valley society in recent months. Another
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