TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch StoriesNowElon Musk, Tesla found not liable in ‘funding secured’ tweet lawsuitverified_publisherTechCrunch - Kirsten KorosecElon Musk was found not liable in a class-action securities fraud trial that centered on the Tesla CEO’s now infamous “funding secured” tweet. After less than two hours of deliberation, a jury announced the verdict in the trial that kicked off three weeks ago in San Francisco. Tesla shareholders who …
TechCrunchflipped into Startup NewsNowDaily Crunch: Apple says it earned $20.8B from 935M subscriptions last fiscal quarterverified_publisherTechCrunch - Christine HallTo get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. Friday, cha cha cha! Fri-day! Cha cha cha! We’re doing a tiny, joyous, two-person conga line around our virtual Daily Crunch editorial Zoom meeting to celebrate the …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch StoriesNowYouTube Music contractors strike over alleged unfair labor practicesverified_publisherTechCrunch - Amanda SilberlingA group of 40 YouTube Music workers went on strike Friday. Employed by Alphabet subcontractor Cognizant, the striking workers allege that both companies’ management have leveraged unfair labor practices to get in the way of their union drive. “Right now, the vast majority of our department is ready …
TechCrunchflipped into TechCrunch+1 hour agoVenture funding has started flooding back in at least one area: Secondariesverified_publisherTechCrunch - Rebecca SzkutakThe venture secondaries market has been on the same roller-coaster ride as the broader VC market over the past few years, but it looks poised to break away in 2023. Like venture capital as a whole, the secondaries market was hot in 2021 as a bunch of new players — sound familiar? — entered the space …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories1 hour agoVoyager Space raises $80M as it continues development on private space station, Starlabverified_publisherTechCrunch - Aria AlamalhodaeiVoyager Space, a company developing a private space station, has raised $80.2 million in new capital. The new funding comes as Voyager continues its development of the station, Starlab, which is no doubt an enormously capital-intensive undertaking. The funding includes participation from NewSpace …
TechCrunchflipped into Latest TechCrunch Stories1 hour agoTwitter Circle glitches have users worried about privacyverified_publisherTechCrunch - Amanda SilberlingAs more Twitter features break and glitch, users are becoming increasingly concerned about the platform’s stability. We’re about three months into Elon Musk’s ownership of Twitter, and a number of problems plague the platform, likely because so many staff have left or been laid off. Some people, …