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Turn your MacBook Pro into a VR rig

Apple announced external GPU support at last year’s WWDC, finally rolling out support for the feature back in March. Since then, a handful of manufacturers have brought Thunderbolt 3 functionality to their units, including, notably, Razer back in March.

Tablet + dock + Alexa = win

A more open RPG that’s lacking cohesion

Goodwall, a US-focused student and graduate professional network which aims to connect young people with college and employment opportunities, has closed a $10.8 million Series A funding raise.

In recent months, we’ve seen more and more funding flowing into tools for mental wellness — whether that’s AI-driven tools to help patients find help to meditation apps — and it seems like that trend is starting to pick up even more steam as smaller companies…

The millennial generation — people born between 1998 and 2000 — are on the cusp of becoming America’s largest generation, according to projections from the U.S. Census Bureau. What else we know about this demographic: millennials are increasingly choosing…

Plus, Comcast tops Fox’s bid for Sky; Magic Leap is finally shipping; eSports goes primetime; inside Amazon’s voice-activated house of the future.

Paidy, a fintech startup that enables Japanese consumers to shop online without using a credit card, announced today that it has raised a $55 million Series C. The round was led by Japanese trade conglomerate Itochu Corporation, with participation from Goldman…

More memory hogging

4TB of storage, an Intel Core i9 processor, and 32GB of RAM

The company has delivered its 200,000 car in the US

Your typical cloud monitoring service integrates with dozens of service and provides you a pretty dashboard and some automation to help you keep tabs on how your applications are doing. Datadog has long done that but today, it is adding a new service called…

The mantra about the best way to respond to online abuse has only made it worse

But now there’s a bundle with Tidal?

We announced recently that TechCrunch is staging its first ever Startup Battlefield Latin America on Nov. 8 in São Paulo to find the best early stage startup in Latin America. 

One year after receiving a whopping $75 million commitment to invest in early stage companies applying artificial intelligence to various industries, Glasswing Ventures has closed its debut fund with $112 million. 

Goodbye, USB-A ports and SD card slot.

My iPhone videos have never been this great.

Big-name follow-ups are here