Biden causes sighs of relief among world leaders
When President Donald Trump used his elbows at international summits, it was to throw them — on trade, on Russia and, once, they helped him remove the Montenegrin prime minister from his path to a photo-op. Read More
Covid orphans a tragic legacy of India's pandemic
Covid orphans a tragic legacy of India's pandemic Read More
How a nation of just 11 million people became a soccer superpower
How a nation of just 11 million people became a soccer superpower Read More
G7 session becomes so sensitive that internet was shut off
G7 session becomes so sensitive that internet was shut off Read More
7 new security features Apple quietly announced at WWDC
Apple went big on privacy during its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) keynote this week, showcasing features from on-device Siri audio processing to a new privacy dashboard for iOS that makes it easier than ever to see which apps are collecting your data and when. Read More
G7 leaders want to tackle inequality. People in Cornwall aren't convinced
G7 leaders want to tackle inequality. People in Cornwall aren't convinced Read More
Darnella Frazier, the teen who filmed George Floyd’s murder, won a Pulitzer citation
Over a year later, the Pulitzer Board has awarded Frazier a Special Citation in the 2021 Pulitzer Prize announcement, long held as the most prestigious awards in journalism and among the most prestigious for literary work. Read More
What to do — and not do — when you meet the Queen
What to do — and not do — when you meet the Queen Read More
This Week in Apps: WWDC 21 highlights, Instagram Creator Week recap, Android 12 beta 2 arrives
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. Read More
The rapid hard-tech emergence
When I joined the team at SOSV’s HAX, a venture program designed to help early-stage hardware founders, my friends in tech shook their heads. Hadn’t I learned yet that hardware is too hard? What they didn’t see was a hardware scene evolving rapidly in contrast to its glacial reputation. The