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Tech Crunch
- Daily Crunch: Mason raises $7.5M seed round to scale its no-code commerce engine 3 days ago – Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package. Daily Crunch: Mason raises $7.5M seed round to scale its no-code commerce engine by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
- Amazon accidentally exposed an internal server packed with Prime Video viewing habits 3 days ago – It feels like every other day another tech startup is caught red-faced spilling reams of data across the internet because of a lapse in security. But even for technology giants like Amazon, it’s easy to make mistakes. Security researcher Anurag Sen found a database packed with Amazon Prime viewin...
- Skidattl’s augmented reality beacons are ‘like a Bat-Signal for fun’ 3 days ago – Skidattl wants to use augmented reality to get people to engage with the real world. It’s a story we’ve heard before from AR companies, particularly as they pit themselves against the potentially isolating effects of virtual reality. But rather than chasing metaversal Pokémon creatures on the str...
- Elon Musk will reportedly take the CEO role after exec exodus 3 days ago – After Elon Musk completed his Twitter takeover, multiple reports and tweets from company employees suggested that he fired CEO Parag Agrawal, CFO Ned Segal, general counsel Sean Edgett and head of legal policy, trust and safety Vijaya Gadde. Now he might take over the top job — at least for now. ...
- Europe schools Elon Musk that Twitter’s wings are already clipped 3 days ago – And so the it begins… Elon Musk has only been owner of Twitter for a few hours but he’s already earned himself a schooling from the European Union in response to his suggestive “the bird is freed” tweet. (For those not obsessively online, Musk means “freed” as in speech, and “bird” as in Twitter....
- 54gene valuation slashed by over $100M amid job cuts and CEO exit 3 days ago – It’s been a strange couple of months at African genomics startup 54gene. In August, it sacked 95 employees, mostly contract staff (in labs and sales departments) hired to work in 54gene’s COVID business line launched in 2020. In September, co-founder and VP of Engineering Ogochukwu Francis Osifo ...
- Twitter just keeps getting more expensive 2 days ago – Meta and Snap's falling values change the calculus of Elon Musk's Twitter purchase. How does the deal look now? Twitter just keeps getting more expensive by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
- As overall cloud infrastructure market growth dips to 24%, AWS reports slowdown 2 days ago – While cloud infrastructure revenue growth slowed, much of that could be attributed to external factors like the strong dollar. As overall cloud infrastructure market growth dips to 24%, AWS reports slowdown by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
- India sets up panel with veto power over social media content moderation 3 days ago – India will set up one or more grievance committees to oversee content moderation decisions of social media firms, it said Friday, moving ahead with a proposal that has rattled Meta, Google and Twitter in the key overseas market but one it finds necessary. In an amendment to the nation’s new IT la...
- 5 reasons why GTA Vice City was a critical success - Sportskeeda a day ago – 5 reasons why GTA Vice City was a critical success Sportskeeda20 Years Ago, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Provided the Blueprint for Open-World Aesthetics GameRantView Full coverage on Google News
- Google Messages Encryption in testing phase for Group Chats - Chrome Unboxed a day ago – Google Messages Encryption in testing phase for Group Chats Chrome UnboxedGoogle Messages seems one step closer to bringing end-to-end encryption to group chats Android CentralGoogle Messages users stumble onto new security feature in the works Android AuthorityGoogle Messages is testing E2E-e...
- GM pauses paid advertising on Twitter as Chief Twit Elon Musk takes ownership 2 days ago – General Motors has temporarily paused paid advertising on Twitter, one day after billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk finalized a $44 billion acquisition of the social media platform. CNBC was the first to report GM’s decision. TechCrunch confirmed the U.S. automaker’s decision. “We are engaging w...
- Google’s Nest Wifi Pro is a dead simple way to bring Wi-Fi 6E home 2 days ago – A quick caveat up top. This isn’t a review. TechCrunch does reviews. This isn’t one. There are several reasons for this. First, last week was Disrupt — I was busy on the other side of the country. Second, this week is my COVID week (third round, otherwise self-explanatory w/r/t a limited output)....
- Daily Crunch: With Musk’s purchase completed, NYSE will delist Twitter stock on Election Day 2 days ago – Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package. Daily Crunch: With Musk’s purchase completed, NYSE will delist Twitter stock on Election Day by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
- Elon Musk refutes Twitter layoff timing to affect year-end compensation 4 hours ago – Elon Musk, Chief Twit, has refuted claims from a New York Times report this weekend that states he plans to lay off employees before Tuesday, November 1, thus cutting staff off from receiving stock grants as part of their compensation. In response to a tweet from Eric Umansky, deputy managing edi...
- Remote work is here to stay. Here’s how to manage your staff from afar 8 hours ago – At this year's TechCrunch Disrupt, three panelists talked about the challenges and opportunities of managing staff in a remote work world. Remote work is here to stay. Here’s how to manage your staff from afar by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
- 3 founders discuss how to navigate the nuances of early-stage fundraising 9 hours ago – The founders of Fiveable, Alloy Automation, and Parthean detailed their first fundraises at TechCrunch Disrupt. 3 founders discuss how to navigate the nuances of early-stage fundraising by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch
- Venture capital will soon be brimming with ghosts a day ago – Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior Reporter and Equity co-host Natasha Mascarenhas. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. “There’s more dry powder powder than ever before.” “There’s never been a better time to start a startup.” “Discip...
The Verge
- Welcome to hell, Elon 3 days ago – Illustration by Alex Castro You break it, you buy it. Continue reading…
- Xbox and PC players can’t disable crossplay in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 3 days ago – Image: Activision Xbox and PC players are quickly discovering that they can’t disable crossplay in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. Activision’s latest Call of Duty installment launched early this morning, with PlayStation players able to freely toggle crossplay on or off. Xbox and PC pla...
- Elon Musk bought Twitter. Here’s how it happened. 2 days ago – Laura Normand / The Verge The deal is done — Elon Musk owns Twitter now.
- 3 days ago – Setting up Bedtime mode on your Android 13 is an easy way to try and get more zzz’s. | Samar Haddad; Allison Johnson / The Verge Bedtime mode is one of those rare smartphone tools that’s actually designed to help you use your phone less. Instead of doomscrolling into the wee hours of the...
- There are too many iPads, iPhones, and Apple Watches 2 days ago – I didn’t think buying a new iPad would require an advanced degree in cost-benefit analysis. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Last week, I decided I was going to buy a new iPad. There’s nothing wrong with the sixth-gen iPad I currently have, except it’s heavier than I’d like. All I want ...
- 2 days ago – Driverless cars aren’t going to change the world. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The driverless car startups that haven’t run out of money, gone out of business, or been bought out want you to know that driverless cars aren’t going away. These companies insist that skepticism a...
- iPhone 15 Pro models could ditch mechanical volume and power buttons a day ago – Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max could swap mechanical volume and power buttons for solid-state toggles that use haptic feedback instead. That’s according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who says the buttons could function like the solid-state home ...
- Echo Dot with Clock (2022) review: a good time 2 days ago – With better sound, faster responses, and more sensors, Amazon’s Echo Dot with Clock fifth-gen is more useful for your smart home and remains the best budget smart speaker you can buy. Continue reading…
- Twitter is planning to start charging $20 per month for verification 2 hours ago – Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Now that he owns Twitter, Elon Musk has given employees their first ultimatum: Meet his deadline to introduce paid verification on Twitter or pack up and leave. The directive is to change Twitter Blue, the company’s optional, $4.99 a month subscript...
- 13 hours ago – The Libby app puts thousands of books into your pocket for free. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge I wanted the convenience of ebooks, the curation of a local bookstore, and the affordability of a library. This is how I got it.
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