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AI Medical Scribe Startup Abridge Achieves $5.3 Billion Valuation in Latest Funding Round

Abridge's 93% valuation jump in four months tells us that something bigger than typical startup growth is cooking. It's a case study in how to build the ‘pick and shovel’...

The man leading Apple's electric vehicle project is leaving the company

The man that was leading Apple's ultra-secret electric vehicle project has decided to leave the company, according to the Wall Street Journal. Steve Zadesky, who has been working for Apple for...

AT&T's CEO claims corporations have no say in the encryption debate

When it comes to respecting the privacy of its users and rejecting profligate government surveillance, few companies have as bad of a track record as AT&T, which seems to go...

Apple made more than $20 billion from the App Store last year

Whenever you hear about the ridiculous amounts of money that mobile games like Candy Crush Sage and Clash of Clans make, just remember that they all have to give Apple a...

Theranos may have deleted data to make its tech look more accurate

There was a time when Theranos was one of the most-promising startups in the world, but now it's having to fight off wave after wave of accusations that, should they...

Samsung might add 3D touch and an iris scanner to the Galaxy S7

Pressure-sensitive displays are practically essential for new flagships nowadays, so it's not at all surprising to hear that Samsung will be adding the technology to the Galaxy S7, but what...

Baidu wants to release a self-driving car before Google does

Baidu is known to those of us in the West as the Google of China, and it seems to go out of its way to earn that name. The company...

YouTube Red may soon offer movies and shows just like Netflix

With the launch of YouTube Music, its standalone music streaming service, and YouTube Red, its premium subscription service, the past few months have been pretty big for YouTube, but that...

Facebook has promised to activate Safety Check during more disasters

Social media has proven to be an invaluable tool for people seeking assistance or information following the recent Paris attacks, especially the Safety Check tool that Facebook decided to implement. Basically,...

NextVR has raised $30.5 million to live-stream content in virtual reality

Live streaming and virtual reality are seen as the future of entertainment, and NextVR wants to cash in on both of the trends at the same time. The startup just finished...