Clay Banks / Unsplash Two big players in computing and research are trying to lay the groundwork for a future quantum internet. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is teaming up with Harvard University to test and develop strategies for networking together quantum technologies. Their partnership was announced today, and is a continuation of AWS’ goals to…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Hello and welcome back to Max Q. In this issue: An Artemis launch update Rocket Lab and Sierra Space’s new agreements for space transportation News from Axiom, OneWeb and more By the way… TechCrunch Disrupt finally returns — live and in person — to San Francisco on October 18-20. Use this link to receive 15%…
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Happy new week, startup nerds! Tomorrow (Tuesday), we have not one, but two Twitter Live events happening, and we’re excited about both of ’em. At 8:00 a.m. PDT / 11:00 a.m. EDT,…
If you get an email from an unknown person, sharing a “Proof of Payment” document from WeTransfer, be careful as it’s most likely malware. Cybersecurity researchers from Cofense have found threat actors are now distributing the Lampion malware this way in greater volume. Lampion is a known trojan, capable of stealing sensitive data, such as…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. These gifts for travelers are thoughtful and useful, whether they’re for domestic road trips or far-flung international getaways. Cotopaxi; Amazon When wanderlust hits, it hits hard. It seems like we’re all itching to get away, and when we do, we want…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Splatoon 3, a shooting game with online multiplayer, is the latest Nintendo Switch exclusive. Splatoon 3 / Nintendo The next Nintendo Direct will be livestreamed at 10 a.m. ET on September 13. The 40-minute presentation will highlight games coming to Switch…
Former president Donald Trump with his former CFO Allen Weisselberg at Trump Tower in 2017. Evan Vucci/AP The Trump Organization goes on trial on payroll tax-fraud charges in Manhattan on October 24. The star witness, Trump’s ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg, will testify for the DA as part of a plea deal. Trump’s lawyers are getting pushback…
Zulily By Terry Boyle, Zulily’s President and CEO When Zulily was launched in 2010 by founders Mark Vadon and Darrell Cavens, it wasn’t the first entrant into flash sales, but it was the first one to understand the value and importance of moms. By focusing on delivering amazing value to moms, originally through kids-focused events…
Rep. Jim Langevin, founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus, was barred from boarding a flight last month due to his power wheelchair. Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images Rep. Jim Langevin of Rhode Island is a quadriplegic and travels in a power wheelchair. Last month, he was repeatedly told by airline staff that his wheelchair…
A US-made M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System. US Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert US-made High-Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems have helped Ukraine turn the tide against Russia. The success of HIMARS will likely drive up demand for the weapon — Taiwan already wants to buy more. Now the US Army is looking…