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This startup is selling for $1B, so why is its founder not proud of the outcome?

​[[{“value”:” Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech!  This week we’re looking at the story behind the sale of Divvy Homes, Ramp’s new product, some notable fundraising deals, and more! To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important fintech stories delivered to your inbox every Tuesday at 8:00 a.m. PT, subscribe here. The big story Last week, […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

This founder was worried about his mother slipping — so he created sensors to detect falls

​[[{“value”:” Falls are common for older people living semi-independently. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), they’re the leading cause of injury for adults aged 65 and up. On average, about 10% of these falls are serious, requiring medical attention. Yet many fall victims don’t get the treatment they need. George Netscher, a […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Google Play adds a ‘Verified’ badge for trusted VPN apps

​[[{“value”:” Google Play is rolling out “Verified” badges for select VPN apps to make it easier for users to find trust services. Apps with the badge prioritize user privacy and safety, Google said in a blog post on Tuesday. The badge indicates that the developers of an app have adhered to the Play safety and security […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Reelo stands out among the apps building a ‘TikTok for Bluesky’

​[[{“value”:” There are a number of projects now underway that are focused on developing a video-first app for the open source social network Bluesky. However, one stands out from the rest: An upcoming app called Reelo isn’t building on top of the Bluesky social network, as so many others are, but is building on the underlying […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Boom’s XB-1 becomes first civil aircraft to go supersonic

​[[{“value”:” Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator plane just went supersonic in the skies over California’s Mojave Desert, making it the first civil aircraft to break the sound barrier. The American startup’s plane notched the historic achievement in its 12th test flight. It cleared Mach 1 and stayed supersonic for around four minutes, reaching Mach 1.1. Test pilot […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Jetify launches Testpilot, its AI QA engineer

​[[{“value”:” Jetify, the company formerly known as Jetpack.io, is launching its first AI agent product Tuesday. Dubbed Testpilot, the company’s first AI agent is meant to make the majority of the routine test-creation process a matter of simply letting Jetify create a test plan, execute it, and report back, all while the agent directly interacts with […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

GM expects to save up to $1 billion on Cruise costs

​[[{“value”:” General Motors expects to save up to $1 billion annually by ending its Cruise robotaxi development program, CEO and Chair Mary Barra said Tuesday during the company’s earnings call.  The estimate comes nearly two months after the automaker said it would no longer fund Cruise, its self-driving subsidiary that aimed to commercialize robotaxis. “GM has […] © 2024 TechCrunch….

Diagnosing the fungal infection talaromycosis earlier to save lives

Diagnosing the fungal infection talaromycosis earlier to save lives

​[[{“value”:” Diagnosing the fungal infection talaromycosis earlier to save lives Published: Talaromycosis is a fungal infection found in Southeast Asia and is life-threatening for people living with HIV and other immunocompromising conditions. The disease has non-specific smouldering symptoms and spreads to multiple organs before diagnosis is made. Current diagnosis is made by culturing the fungus from patient specimens, but this…

Technology Innovation Dumpster (TR_ÇİT, EN_DIT)

Technology Innovation Dumpster (TR_ÇİT, EN_DIT)

​[[{“value”:” CC-BY, provided by author We live in a digital age where the development of information technologies and the easy accessibility of the virtual world can negatively affect our thinking capacity with ready-made information entering our pockets. Our students also have the illusion of being satisfied with the existing thinking rather than thinking in this environment. Keeping the scientific curiosity…

Make Learning Fun with AI for Kids

​[[{“value”:” Have you ever wondered how Netflix knows what you want to watch next? Or how Alexa understands you and plays your favorite song in just seconds? It’s not magic, it’s Artificial Intelligence, or AI! In this blog, we’re going to explore how AI works, the cool things it can do, and how it’s bringing us […] The post Make…