China orders firms to use 50% local chip tools amid new U.S. moves
China is now instructing its companies to use nearly 50% of the local chip tools in new fabs. This is…
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Almost 80 European deep tech university spinouts reached $1B valuations or $100M in revenue in 2025
Universities and research labs have long been Europe’s deep tech treasure trove. Now, academic spinouts have consolidated into a solid…
12 investors dish on what 2026 will bring for climate tech
This was supposed to be the year that climate tech died. President Donald Trump and the Republican Party have done…
The best AI-powered dictation apps of 2025
In some ways, 2025 was when AI dictation apps really took off. Dictation apps have been around for years, but…
TCL unveils the Note A1 NxtPaper digital notepad
Today TCL has officially unveiled the Note A1 NxtPaper, a digital note taking device that’s aiming to compete against the…
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Price Trading Sideways in the Last Days of 2025, Is a Major Shift Coming in January?
Bitcoin is closing out 2025 in consolidation mode rather than collapse or euphoria. The price of Bitcoin is stuck near…
VCs predict enterprises will spend more on AI in 2026 — through fewer vendors
Enterprises have been piloting and testing different AI tools for the past few years to figure out what their adoption…
SMIC elevating its chip growth with a new $5.8 billion deal
SMIC seems to have a new $5.8 billion deal to elevate its growth in the chip industry. Well, this plan…
The top 26 consumer/edtech companies from Disrupt Startup Battlefield
Every year, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield pitch contest draws thousands of applicants. We whittle those applications down to the top 200…
Here’s what you should know about the US TikTok deal
TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been at the center of controversy in the U.S. for four years…
