Why Monday.com decided to build its new database instead of buying one
When Monday.com faced the classic build vs. buy dilemma for a new database, it decided to build one, but with a decided twist. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read MoreBest-of-five versus Best-of-seven
Suppose that when Team X and Team Y play, the probability that X will win a single game is p and the probability that Y will win is q = 1 − p. What is the probability that X will win the majority of a series of N games for some odd
Read MoreFederal hydrogen hub program could give fuel a boost — or the boot
The federal government's approach to hydrogen is strikingly similar to the way it promoted biofuels a decade ago. That's not a good thing. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read MoreIs Plaid’s potential IPO a sign of fintech turning a corner?
Welcome back to The Interchange, where we take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. If you want to receive The Interchange directly in your inbox every Sunday, head here to sign up! Unfortunately we can’t make it to Money20/20 next week. But we have no
Read MoreDell Technologies and SHAWCO Transform Kensington Solar Community Hub
In partnership with SHAWCO, Dell Technologies has unveiled the Kensington Solar Community Hub in Cape Town, enhancing the existing facility with a medical clinic to offer healthcare services to the Kensington community. This expansion complements educational programs, providing critical digital skills and International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) certifications. “Partnering with
Read MoreQuick Tip: Install Node.js on Ubuntu
In this guide, we'll walk you through the process of installing Node on Ubuntu, a popular Linux distribution, using three different methods. Continue reading Quick Tip: Install Node.js on Ubuntu on SitePoint.
Read MoreHackers leak more 23andMe data, X cracks down on porn and Andreessen writes a manifesto
Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that highlights notable tech industry happenings over the past few days. Life moves pretty fast, as a young Matthew Broderick once said — we empathize. Fortunately, there’s WiR to get you caught up to speed. In this edition of WiR,
Read MoreHumanoid robots face a major test with Amazon’s Digit pilots
Announced amid a deluge of news at this week’s Delivering the Future event in Seattle was word that Amazon will begin testing Agility’s Digit in a move that could bring the bipedal robot to its nationwide fulfillment centers. It’s baby steps as these things go, and such early-stage deals don’t
Read MoreIn insurtech, too, business models aren’t one-size-fits-all
German insurtech company Getsafe is still bullish about direct-to-consumer insurance, but others are moving away from this business model. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read MorePaddy Cosgrave has stepped down as CEO of Web Summit
Paddy Cosgrave has stepped down as CEO of Web Summit, the 14-year-old conference business that he cofounded and which has gone on to host one of Europe’s biggest annual tech events, along with four other events around the globe. Following a week of controversy surrounding comments Cosgrave made about Israel
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