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Today’s Tech Crunch Roundup
Slate Auto raises $650M to fund its affordable EV truck plans
13 Apr 2026, 1:26 pm by Sean O’Kane
Slate Auto’s latest funding round was led by existing investor TWG Global, a firm run by LA Dodgers owner Mark Walter.
Roblox introduces ‘Kids’ and ‘Select’ accounts for age-appropriate access to games and chat
13 Apr 2026, 12:15 pm by Aisha Malik
Users aged five to nine will be assigned to a “Roblox Kids” account, and users aged nine to 15 to will be put in a “Roblox Select” account.
The largest orbital compute cluster is open for business
13 Apr 2026, 7:01 am by Tim Fernholz
Kepler Communications is flying 40 GPUs in Earth orbit. And its latest customer is Sophia Space.
End of today’s Tech Crunch roundup.
