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Yesterday — 6 June 2026Main stream

The most interesting startups right now want to get you off your phone

✇TechCrunch
By: Theresa Loconsolo
5 June 2026 at 17:17
While the AI fundraising machine keeps breaking its own records, some founders are building in the other direction.  Mirror founder Brynn Putnam just raised money for Board, a startup focused on bringing people together through in-person games and social experiences. Cyberdeck creators are going viral crafting whimsical DIY computers that literally encourage users to touch grass. Unlike the AI-free browser crowd, this doesn’t just feel like backlash, […]
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Defense tech, AI, and fundraising take center stage at StrictlyVC Los Angeles on June 18

✇TechCrunch
By: TechCrunch Events
4 June 2026 at 21:30
On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation Campus, investors, founders, and tech leaders will gather for an evening of conversation exploring some of the most consequential shifts taking place across venture capital, defense technology, artificial intelligence, and advanced industry. Secure your spot today.

This startup is betting India’s gig economy can train the world’s robots

✇TechCrunch
By: Ivan Mehta
26 May 2026 at 16:00
Human Archive, a startup founded by UC Berkeley and Stanford researchers, is paying gig workers in India to wear camera-equipped caps and sensor devices to collect the real-world physical training data that AI and robotics labs are racing to acquire.

Uber CTO Praveen Neppalli Naga joins stacked StrictlyVC SF lineup for April 30 event

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By: TechCrunch Events
24 April 2026 at 14:00
Surprise! StrictlyVC San Francisco, which will kick off this year’s events lineup for TechCrunch on April 30 at the Sentro Filipino Cultural Center, is getting a new addition to its increasingly stacked lineup of speakers. Uber CTO Praveen Neppalli Naga will join the rest of the lineup to discuss operating at scale in the age of AI.

Diverse teams start with diverse VCs

✇TechCrunch
By: Maggie Nye， Isabelle Johannessen
2 April 2026 at 13:45
It is the path of least resistance for a growth-stage company to hire from the familiar Silicon Valley pipelines but if a founder wants a diverse team, that value has to be put into practice from the very first hire. 

In just a couple weeks, StrictlyVC San Francisco brings leaders from TDK Ventures, Replit, and more together

✇TechCrunch
By: TechCrunch Events
14 April 2026 at 15:30
The first StrictlyVC of the year will be coming to San Francisco before you know it. There are still a few tickets available to join us and our stacked speaker lineup April 30, so register today!

Whoop’s valuation just tripled to $10 billion

✇TechCrunch
By: Connie Loizos
31 March 2026 at 16:58
The fitness tracking startup just closed a $575 million Series G with Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James among its investors. The obvious question looming over a round of this size at this valuation: Is an IPO coming?

Alphabet’s X has a new spinout, and it’s going after one of the world’s most expensive bureaucratic nightmares

✇TechCrunch
By: Connie Loizos
19 March 2026 at 14:00
Anori aims to shrink the pre-development process by getting all parties, including the city, on a unified platform from the start so that compliance conflicts are surfaced in weeks instead of months or years.

ASUS Germany Website Goes Live With Missing Desktops/Laptops While Acer Is Still Down

✇Wccftech
By: Sarfraz Khan
23 February 2026 at 14:58

Two laptops with logos, Asus on the left and Acer on the right, flank a gavel and Nokia-branded patent documents stamped

After several days of downtime, ASUS.de is back online, but Acer has yet to restore its Germany regional website. ASUS.DE is Now Live, and ACER.DE is Still Down; ASUS Removes Disputed Desktop and Laptop Products From the Site Due to Ban by Munich Court ASUS and Acer have been facing legal action from Nokia over a patent licensing dispute related to the HEVC/H.265 video codec.. The Munich I Regional Court forced both companies to halt direct sales of certain desktop PCs and laptops in Germany due to the same reason. The court found that ASUS and Acer had not agreed […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/asus-germany-website-goes-live-with-missing-desktops-laptops-while-acer-is-still-down/

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