Meet TechCrunch in Tunis, Cairo, Dubai, and Beirut this month!

TechCrunch  just announced our first ever Startup Battlefield MENA taking place in Beirut, Lebanon in October. We’re hitting the road to meet with regional early-stage startups, investors, and entrepreneurs in July. Sign-up below. Startups and investors can meet the TechCrunch team and learn more about TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield […]

The largest-ever solid rocket engine is ready for its first static fire

The P120C uses solid rocket fuel, like the Space Shuttle boosters and NASA’s upcoming (and long-delayed) Space Launch System. The advantage to solid rocket fuel is that it’s relatively stable in its final form, unlike the volatility of SpaceX’s liquid oxygen fuel. Engineers have already […]

Samsung’s new India phone factory is ‘world’s largest’

This week Samsung is opening what it’s calling the world’s largest mobile phone factory in the world’s second largest smartphone market. Expansion, which will be fully complete in 2020, is expected to nearly double Noida (New Okhla Industrial Development Authority), India’s current phone producing capabilities […]