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- 635
- Latest indexed publication
- Nov 6, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for TechCrunch
- Top 50K sites
- Earliest indexed
- Jul 30, 2024
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Pentagon offers battery startup 6K $250M loan to build US factory (opens the original)
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Batteries are everywhere, even on the battlefield, which helps explain the Pentagon’s recent interest in building more domestic manufacturing capacity. The 12-year-old, North Andover, Massachusetts-based startup 6K announced Thursday that it won conditional approval for a $250 million loan from the Department of Defense to build a factory in Tennessee. The plant will use a unique microwave-powered process to produce battery materials that don’t rely on Chinese suppliers. The company previously r…
Exclusive: RadianX promises solar-powered devices that never need charging (opens the original)
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Batteries have transformed electronics, giving us powerful phones, tablets, e-readers, and smart watches. But eventually, every battery runs flat. Maybe not for long. One startup, RadianX, envisions a world in which portable and edge devices can cut the cord for good without running out of power. The key is a better breed of solar panels. RadianX has developed a new type of solar material from a family known as perovskites. The material is just as good as existing solar panels outdoors, but twic…
Ukraine’s new pocket-sized gadget turns Russian drones’ cameras against them (opens the original)
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Ukrainian drone teams have a new way to spy on the drones that spy on them. A Kyiv equipment startup called CODE380 has been gaining attention for a pocket-sized receiver, the D·Vision SDR, that picks up live camera video from many Russian drones and shows it on a screen. Those drones send their video over the air without any scrambling, so anyone with the right receiver can watch along. A Ukrainian unit can see where a drone is heading and what its pilot is aiming at before it hits. According t…
In one of the largest deals in tech history, Marvell buys Lumentum for $115B (opens the original)
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Custom chip designer Marvell has signed a deal to acquire optical chip and networking equipment maker Lumentum in an all-stock deal with an enterprise value of $115 billion (including debt) and an equity value of about $80 billion. Marvell will provide 4.5 shares of its common stock for each share of Lumentum. This makes the deal one of the biggest acquisitions in tech history. It compares to Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in 2022 and Dell buying EMC for $67 billion in 20…
SpaceX reportedly wants to buy Boost Mobile to compete with AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon (opens the original)
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SpaceX is looking to buy Boost Mobile from EchoStar, according to a report from The Washington Post. If the deal goes through, it would help the Elon Musk-owned company build a hybrid cellular-satellite network that could help catapult it into fourth place among the top U.S. wireless providers. The space-launch company has been dabbling in cellular connectivity, rolling out satellite access to T-Mobile’s subscribers in 2024. Last year, SpaceX bought $17 billion worth of wireless spectrum from Ec…
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