W elcome to the TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. This week, I explore how one VC is feeling about a big chunk of her portfolio pivot into AI. And I have some…
The tremendous rally for S&P 500 (SPY) this week has more people believing the bull market is at hand. 43 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister weighs in with his updated market outlook at trading plan. (Spoiler alert: the future for stock prices may not be as bright as advertised). Get the full story below. Stocks…
All new Tesla Model 3 vehicles will now qualify for the full $7,500 federal EV tax credit, according to a change in Tesla’s website. The EV tax credits were mandated by Congress last August as part of the Inflation Reduction Act, with the goal of ending U.S. reliance on China for batteries. The full $7,500 tax…
Jun 03, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Linux An analysis of the Linux variant of a new ransomware strain called BlackSuit has covered significant similarities with another ransomware family called Royal. Trend Micro, which examined an x64 VMware ESXi version targeting Linux machines, said it identified an “extremely high degree of similarity” between Royal and BlackSuit.…
New data from the intelligent planning technology Board International, a leading global provider of Intelligent Planning SolutionDespite nearly every global business (Global: 97%; IT & Telco: 98%) executing some form of planning transformation attempt since 2020, 90% (IT & Telco: 91%) report it failing to some degree. This is according to new data from the…
BT has launched immersive spaces for business and public sector customers – creating the UK market’s first 5G-enabled interactive simulation experience. Launched in partnership with Immersive Interactive, BT Immersive Spaces simulate real-life environments within an internal or external room, or mobile unit – to create an interactive immersive experience. The fully immersive rooms are connected…
BT has launched immersive spaces for business and public sector customers – creating the UK market’s first 5G-enabled interactive simulation experience. Launched in partnership with Immersive Interactive, BT Immersive Spaces simulate real-life environments within an internal or external room, or mobile unit – to create an interactive immersive experience. The fully immersive rooms are connected…
AEC (architectural, engineering, and construction) firms and the infrastructure sector are at an inflection point. With the unprecedented demand to address aging infrastructure and new infrastructure investments to drive social and economic benefits worldwide, combined with a growing shortage of talent and skilled labor, AEC firms across the infrastructure lifecycle must do more with less.…
Qualcomm’s annual flagship smartphone chip upgrade looks set to come a little earlier than usual, and that means that the next generation of Android phones could reach consumer pockets sooner than expected too. As predicted by the leaker Digital Chat Station back in February, it appears that Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 will indeed arrive…
The PlayStation 5 has been out for some time now, and its reception has been mostly positive. It includes lots of quality-of-life improvements over its predecessor, the PlayStation 4, such as faster load times, a solid-state drive (SSD) instead of a regular hard disk drive (HDD), and an improved controller in the form of the…
