by Kyle Wiggers | Mar 21, 2023 | Business Enhancements, Startups
Organizations dealing with large amounts of data often struggle to ensure that data remains high-quality. According to a survey from Great Expectations, which creates open source tools for data testing, 77% of companies have data quality issues and 91% believe that...
by Catherine Shu | Mar 21, 2023 | Business Enhancements, Startups
Wingtra’s drones are used to perform surveying missions by organizations around the world, including NASA and the Army Corps of Engineers. Now the startup is mapping out a new expansion strategy after landing $22 million in Series B funding, which it will use to...
by Kate Park | Mar 21, 2023 | Business Enhancements
After months of regulatory delays, Apple users in South Korea finally saw the launch of Apple Pay today. As with other markets, Apple’s wallet and payment service in Korea will work across iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad and Mac. The question now is whether Google,...
by Natasha Lomas | Mar 21, 2023 | Business Enhancements
In its latest piece of strategic litigation, the precision-punching European privacy rights campaign group noyb has used data donated by users of the ‘Who Targets me‘ browser extension, which analyzes political microtargeting on Facebook, to build a case...
by Romain Dillet | Mar 21, 2023 | Business Enhancements, Startups
French startup Roundtable has raised a $3.2 million (€3 million) funding round from a hundred business angels. That’s quite a large group of individual investors — but that’s because Roundtable runs an angel investment platform for European startups. Backed by...
by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | Mar 21, 2023 | Business Enhancements
On Monday, Google announced that it had flagged several apps made by a Chinese e-commerce giant as malware, alerting users who had them installed, and suspended the company’s official app. In the last couple of weeks, multiple Chinese security researchers...
by Manish Singh | Mar 21, 2023 | Business Enhancements
India will not tolerate use of abusive language in movies and TV shows on on-demand video streaming services, a key minister has warned in a move that illustrates how the nation’s IT rules have “handed over direct ministerial power for censorship.” Anurag...
by Natasha Mascarenhas | Mar 20, 2023 | Business Enhancements, Startups
Duolingo, a language learning app with over 500 million users, is working on a music app, TechCrunch has learned. The Pittsburgh-based tech company currently has a small team working on a music product and is hiring a learning scientist who is an “expert in music...
by Christine Hall | Mar 20, 2023 | Business Enhancements, Startups, Venture Capital
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Trucking is a vital industry and yet the majority of operations are operating on outdated platforms. AtoB thinks it has the solution...
by Aria Alamalhodaei | Mar 20, 2023 | Business Enhancements
Hello and welcome back to Max Q! In this issue: An “operational pause” at Virgin Orbit Behold: New moon suits! News from Project Kuiper and more At Virgin Orbit, it never should’ve come to a staff furlough CNBC broke the bombshell news that Virgin Orbit...
