Ali Wong’s Raunchy New Stand-Up Set Brings the Laughs We Need
At the noisy premiere of her new show at the Beacon Theater on Tuesday, Ali Wong lamented the condition of male groupies, compared oral sex to a pepper mill and …
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Virgin Galactic launch set for Sunday
Welcome to the space race, billionaire edition. Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic, is scheduled to take off into space on Sunday, if the weather and technical controls permit. …
Analysis: Nintendo is running its new Switch console business by an old set of rules
The new switch OLED. (Nintendo picture) What’s not in the new Nintendo Switch model is just as interesting as what it is, and it tells you a lot about Nintendo’s …
2U set to acquire non-profit edX for deal north of $600M – TechCrunch
2U, a SaaS platform that helps nonprofits and colleges run online universities, plans to acquire all of Harvard’s assets and MIT-founded edX for a $ 600 million deal, according to …
Health clouds are set to play a key role in healthcare innovation – TechCrunch
Abhinav Shashank Contributor Innovaccer founder and CEO Abhinav Shashank has written more than 300 articles for various international media and was also listed in Forbes’ “30 Under 30 Asia 2017: …
After making a deal with Craig McCaw, Astra gets set to go public
Astra’s Rocket 3.1 takes off from the company’s launch complex in Alaska. (Astra photo) Astra, the California-based space startup looking to merge with a blank check company founded by Seattle-based …
Champions League Final: Meeting Set on Move to London
The European Football Association will hold talks with the UK government on Monday to move the Champions League final to London this month as travel restrictions related to the coronavirus …
At Basis Set Ventures merging venture capital and software development yields a $165 million new fund – TechCrunch
When Xuezhao Lan founded Basis Set Ventures, the goal was to use the technology to enable venture capital investments. From the earliest days when Lan hired former TechCrunch reporter John …
RBC Signals raises $1.2M to get set for satellite data boom
RBC Signals is acquiring communications services capabilities from ground station operators around the world, including the C-CORE facility in Inuvik in the Canadian Arctic. (Photo via RBC signals) Redmond, Wash., …
US presidents set tone with Oval Office decor
For nearly a century, the Oval Office has served as the backdrop for some of the most important moments in American history. President Joe Biden’s newly decorated Oval Office honors …