TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

Russia threatens YouTube : While most of our attention has been focused on the response of technology companies to Russia’s attack on Ukraine, we’re seeing motion from the other direction as well. Russia says that YouTube is acting like a terrorist, which is a bit rich. Big Tech Inc. The company has raised $2.6

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TechSpot

MARCH 2, 2022

Most chipmakers believe the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict won’t worsen the global shortage of chips that’s been plaguing the tech and auto industries. The supply chain has been showing some signs of recovery as of late, but industry leaders still are, at best, cautiously optimistic about the entire situation.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

Reddit is now categorically banning its users, globally, from posting links to Russian state-sponsored media outlets, including RT and Sputnik. We’re keeping track of the latest implications and reactions from tech to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in this StoryStream. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Russia is invading Ukraine as we write, and global markets are in freefall. Last week, this column took a look at the European technology market’s deep tech expertise. The Exchange started its look at European deep tech with a report from Angular Ventures. Writing about Europe is hard today. ” We agree.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Epic Games buys Bandcamp : Straight from left field, this deal took the tech world by surprise. Big Tech Inc. Netflix buys gaming company behind titles predicated on its IP : What do you do when global growth at your streaming business slows? Now, to work! The TechCrunch Top 3. Photo: Rosley Majid / EyeEm /Getty Images.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

In other words, the region escaped the global quarter-on-quarter slowdown in startup investment. But Europe’s situation is perhaps more curious; after all, it is the closest to Russia and its war on Ukraine. It is also worth noting that Europe accounts for a much larger portion of global funding than Africa.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

On February 24, Russia launched an invasion of neighboring Ukraine after months of a military build-up on its borders. As the situation on the ground changes rapidly over the next few hours and days, TechCrunch will continue to bring news and analysis on how the conflict unfolds across the tech and startup community. GET IN TOUCH.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Varjo and partner Dogfight Boss also announced in August that their headset-based F-16 simulator had been deployed to help Ukraine train fighter pilots in its war with Russia. million global views. In the U.S., And in October 2024, the company launched Unity 6, the latest version of its engine.

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The Verge

MARCH 21, 2022

Though framed in general terms, the announcement was likely made in reference to an incident that took place earlier in March, where the developer of a widely used JavaScript library added an update that overwrote files on machines located in Russia or Belarus.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

For more than three months, Ukraine has been engulfed in the flames of a war with Russia. That might look like a red flag from an investor’s point of view, but everything is not so black and white in the country’s tech sector. Tech companies with Ukrainian roots and core markets in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

Twitter tries to restore service in Russia : While some tech companies are working to cut ties with Russia after the country’s government invaded Ukraine, others are trying to keep their services up in the country. So, amid reports that Twitter is increasingly hard to access in Russia, the company said that it’s working on it.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

While the announcement follows India’s decision to ban Sea’s popular title “Free Fire” in the country last month, TechCrunch reports that the company is insisting the reason is “global market uncertainties.” Big Tech Inc. The Shopee site was not even a year old. You can sign up here.). Pinterest adds $1.2M That’s the basics.

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The Verge

APRIL 11, 2022

The US Department of the Treasury is exempting telecommunications services from ongoing sanctions against Russia. Access Now and other nonprofits have pushed the US government to avoid disrupting internet access as part of larger sanctions against Russia over its February invasion of Ukraine. Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Though the post stops short of explicitly accusing Russia, the implication is very clear. Microsoft and a coalition of tech companies also seized control a domain that played a key role in the SolarWinds breach, ZDNet reported. We need a more effective national and global strategy to protect against cyberattacks,” he writes.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2022

Sequoia has over the years made a name for itself for its early-stage bets on younger companies, many of which (Apple, Klarna and WhatsApp, to name a few) have gone on to become tech giants. “We are going to accept applications from everywhere in Europe, including Russia,” she said.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2011

Though the social networking behemoth continues creeping toward 700 million global users, six million Americans quit the site in the month of May. Norway, and Russia, while most of its gains came in countries in the developing world, including Mexico and India." That's the first time Facebook has lost U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2022

Tech crackdown on Russia continues : The technology world is tightening the screws on Russia in the wake of the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Russia blocked Facebook. In an in-depth how-to, Shaun O’Meara, global field CTO at Mirantis, walks readers through the four basic elements for using OSS in production: Auditing.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2010

As a capacity-building organization for the global nonprofit and social benefit sector, we at TechSoup are very conscious of the need to understand and work within different cultural contexts for philanthropy. The legacy of this situation "poisoned the whole notion of volunteering in Russia for many years.".

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

According to a recent letter sent to its investors, Tiger Global Management , the New York-based investing powerhouse, is raising a new $3.75 As for M&A, Tiger saw at least three of its companies swallowed by bigger tech companies during 2020, including Postmates’s all-stock sale to Uber for $2.65 Tiger owned 10.3%

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

The law comes as a blow to Google and Apple who both require in-app purchases to flow only through their systems, instead of outside payment processors, allowing the tech giants to collect a 30 percent cut. If tech companies fail to comply with the new law, they could face fines of up to 3 percent of their South Korea revenue.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Moar News, fresh from the TechCrunch firehose of tasty morsels of news and commentary: I’m too sexy for Milan, New York, and Hangzhou : Zhiyi Tech raises $100 million to help fashion brands predict bestsellers. Big Tech Inc. This follows its move of stopping shipments to customers in Russia and Belarus. And the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Ukraine has been defending itself from Russia for 11 months now. And if that’s not convincing enough, I’m going to share a few more reasons why the prospects of the Ukrainian tech sector aren’t as bleak as they may seem from the outside. In 2022, Ukrainian companies started going global. annually.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

But one key component of its production — energy; electricity — is facing supply issues of its own in Europe at present, in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Russia being a major but unreliable supplier of gas to Europe.). Europe’s energy crisis bites.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

We’ve seen widespread losses in global equity markets this year. It’s been more than six months since Russia invaded Ukraine, and the economic impact of commodity price increases are beginning to percolate throughout Europe. Higher geopolitical tensions over Ukraine.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Funding sources for tech startups in Ukraine have gone off a cliff this year, with investors (and their LPs) wary of taking on the risk of backing potentially promising ideas and people who have stayed in the country amid the sustained, persistent and increasingly ugly onslaught from Russia. billion the year before.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

is the latest startup to grab some venture capital dollars as the travel industry gets back on its feet amid the global pandemic. It was starting to branch out to international sales in 2020 when the global pandemic hit. YouTravel.Me million to bring spontaneous travel back to a hard-hit industry and Wanderlog bag $1.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2022

Emmy Gengler is the CEO of Softjourn , a global technology services provider with offices in California, Ukraine and Poland. based tech company, Softjourn, which has an R&D office and many employees in Western Ukraine. Our team, along with the greater tech community in Ukraine, has been united in helping the war efforts.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

Tech’s response to Russia: I’m bringing you these notes as a group so that you can digest them in sequence. TechCrunch wrote about automakers pulling out of Russia , Spotify closing its Russian office , and how Twitter’s geoblock of Russia Today in the EU is off to a less-than-perfect start. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

Tech talent flees Russia : As the Russian invasion of Ukraine grinds along, technology companies of all sizes are trying to figure out how to handle their business operations and staff. If the tech can make mining more efficient, it could cut its carbon footprint, right? Big Tech Inc. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

A new consensus is growing within the scientific community about climate change: The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 Weve already experienced the first full calendar year beyond this threshold, with last years global average temperature being 1.6 Fires and Disease By 2100, the number of extreme fires could increase 50% globally.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Started as a side project by its founders, Warren is now helping regional cloud infrastructure service providers compete against Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, Google and other tech giants. “Whereas global providers give a personal touch maybe only to a few big clients in the enterprise sectors.”

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

It has a major deal with Huawei to let global developers build games that run on the phone maker’s in-house chips and HarmonyOS, billed as an alternative to Android. and Russia. The company also supports Chinese search giant Baidu’s metaverse platform Xirang, though it declined to share how exactly they work together.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

More than $15 million has been donated so far More than $15 million in cryptocurrency has been donated to Ukrainian groups since Russia attacked the country on February 24th, according to research firm Elliptic. In tech-savvy Ukraine, crypto has emerged as a quick and easy way to handle this money. Ukraine) February 26, 2022.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

All told, Five had been very quiet in recent times: it last updated its news feed with a partnership with another autonomous tech startup, Cognata , in January 2021, over a year ago; and its last blog post on Medium, on agile working , was in June 2021. Headquartered in Cambridge, U.K., Scale matters in building automated driving technology.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Evan Smith believes that a key part of solving supply chain stability must involve enabling stakeholders, including businesses and governments, to build trust through a shared source of truth on the global supply chain. Prior to Altana, Smith, Tehranian and Swartz were with Panjiva, a global trade data company, which S&P acquired in 2018.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

How tech is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine : The technology world is a global industry, which means that when geopolitical conflicts arise, it impacts the world that TechCrunch covers directly. As we noted previously, deep tech investment in Europe had a very strong 2021. Big Tech Inc. Now, to work.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

My time in tech has spanned a couple of recessions, so a lot of this feels familiar. Tech workers in highly specialized, non-fungible roles are usually the ones who turn out the lights on the last day. IP and cybersecurity disputes are top legal concerns for tech companies. Everyone else? Image Credits: Bloomberg / Getty Images.

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