Aced it! Tesla’s Model 3 earns a five-star crash test rating The results are in and they’re great: the rear-wheel drive Tesla Model 3 has aced the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s different crash tests and earned a five-star safety rating. The post Aced it! Tesla’s Model 3 earns a …

On-demand trucking app Convoy raises $185M at $1B valuation – TechCrunch CapitalG, the growth equity arm of Alphabet, has led the $185 million round in Convoy, its first investment in the Seattle-based tech-enabled trucking network. The round brings Convoy’s total raised to $265 million and values the company at $1 …

The gaming stream dries up in China as government cuts access to Twitch Game livestreaming service Twitch has had both its website and its mobile app removed from access in China. Twitch said the move was made deliberately to block users from using the service. The post The gaming stream …

Reports: Taiwan Police Arrest Cody Wilson Following Assault Charges Taiwan police have arrested Cody Wilson just days after Austin police accused him of sexually assaulting a minor, CBS Austin reported Friday. Citing the Taiwan Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB), CBS said Wilson was arrested this morning. The arrest was seemingly confirmed …

Australian financial watchdog puts 5 ICOs ‘on hold’ for violating regulations The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has flexed on cryptocurrency fraudsters. It has just released details of disciplinary action taken against misleading initial coin offerings (ICOs) operating in Australia. ASIC revealed it has put five different ICOs “on …

Sublime Git is a clean code editor for merge conflicts Sublime HQ – the folks behind the excellent text editor Sublime Text – has released a code editor for developers that focuses on a clean interface for coding and solving git merges. It’s called Sublime Git, and it’s available for …

Trump’s new cyber strategy eases rules on use of government cyberweapons – TechCrunch The Trump administration’s new cyber strategy out this week isn’t much more than a stringing together of previously considered ideas. In the 40-page document, the government set out its plans to improve cybersecurity, incentivizing change, and reforming …

Microsoft Excel? Google Sheets? Why choose when you can learn both for under $20 Adjustments are never easy, especially when it comes to moving from one office productivity app to another. For example, Microsoft Excel has been the king of the spreadsheet mountain for 30 years. But what happens if …

$6,700: Bitcoin Price Charts Bullish Reversal as Altcoins Surge Bitcoin (BTC) has taken a bullish turn over the last 24 hours, as sharp gains are also seen across a number of alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins). As of writing, the leading cryptocurrency is trading at $6,700 on Bitfinex – up 4.6 percent …

Great for shooting bad guys, not photos I wrote about my hands-on experience with the Honor Play when it launched last month, and I’ve tested it extensively since to see how it fares as a gaming phone. It’s unlike other devices aimed at gamers, because it looks just like any …