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CHICAGO – They admitted they could have shown up months ago. Many were content to finally do the right thing. A few growled that they had no other choice. In a single day last week, more than half a million people in the United States flocked to high schools, pharmacies, and buses being converted into … Read more
Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly newsletter for startups and markets. It’s inspired by what the Exchange column explores on weekdays, but it’s free and made for your weekend reading. Would you like it in your inbox every Saturday? Login here. Hi everyone, I hope you had a nice week. I turned 32 … Read more
CNN — CNN Underscored überprüft Finanzprodukte wie Kreditkarten und Bankkonten anhand ihres Gesamtwertes. Wir erhalten möglicherweise eine Provision über das LendingTree-Partnernetzwerk, wenn Sie eine Karte beantragen und genehmigt werden, aber unsere Berichterstattung ist immer unabhängig und objektiv. Für Vorteile und Angebote von American Express gelten die Bedingungen. Für ausgewählte Vorteile und Angebote von American Express … Read more
The NSO Group has denied that its spyware was used to compromise many politicians’ phones, but WhatsApp tells a different story. Chat giant’s CEO Will Cathcart told the Guardian in an interview that governments allegedly used NSO’s Pegasus software to attack senior government officials around the world in 2019, including senior national security officials who … Read more
As college students at Berkeley, Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis developed a successful open source graphics program, GIMP, which caught the attention of Google. The duo eventually joined Google and even received personal praise from Sergey Brin and Larry Page. Kimball and Mattis quickly became known within the company and then decided to leave everything … Read more
The fast-moving Dixie Fire, the largest of seven forest fires blazing in California, has led to further evacuations in hot, breezy conditions and low humidity, authorities said. (24th July)
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch NASA’s long-awaited mission to Europe, Jupiter’s icy moon, which may have the conditions to support life. The agency has been planning to send a probe to the Jupiter moon for years and completed its plans in 2019. In its announcement, NASA said the Europa Clipper spacecraft is scheduled … Read more
The family’s wealth all but evaporated during the economic downturn, leaving the Kirbys with a 10 bedroom house, lots of boats, and virtually no choice but to sail for the kids. “You just grow up with it; it was like asking someone if they remembered learning to speak, ”Kirby told Nautical Quarterly in 1982. He … Read more
Sequoias Mike Vernal wore many hats. He was VP of Product and Engineering at Facebook for eight years before moving into investing. His portfolio includes Houseparty, Threads, Canvas, Citizen, PicsArt and more, and he continues to invest in companies across a wide range of stages and industries including consumers, corporate, marketplaces, fintech and more. Vernal … Read more
Zoe Lofgren Democrat – California’s 19th District Has served in the House of Representatives for a fourteenth term since 1995 Other committees: Property management; Justice; Science, space and technology Lofgren has the unique quality of having ties to all four of the impeachment proceedings of the Modern Age President, and during the 1974 impeachment of … Read more