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The Next Big Space Race?
Oct 02, 6:30PM
This is Part 3 of the 3-Part Series on the Corporate Battle for Global Internet Connectivity OneWeb and SpaceX have both launched ambitious plans to bring hundreds of satellites to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and, by doing so, provide low-latency broadband internet to anyone anywhere on Earth. Through strategic partnerships and impressive fundraising, they are both well positioned to develop… Read MoreA New App Called Soon Organizes Your Everyday Bucket List
Oct 02, 6:20PM
Your friend tells you about a great new TV show they’re watching on Netflix, or a new restaurant that you just have to try. If you’re like me, you tend to pop open the Notepad app on your phone and jot down this information for later…And then you promptly forget about it. A new mobile application called Soon is now offering a better way to help you keep track of all those… Read More11 TechCrunch Stories You Don't Want To Miss This Week
Oct 02, 4:20PM
It was a big week in tech news, with Google’s massive hardware event, a major announcement from Tesla, and a huge discovery from NASA. These are the stories to catch you up on everything tech this week. 1. Google held an event in San Francisco to announce a few new products. In particular, the company unveiled two new flagship Nexus phones — the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P. We… Read MoreCurious AI Wants To Make The Singularity A Reality
Oct 02, 4:15PM
Over the last few years tech companies both large and small have developed programs that can “dream”; and understand and process information; and even write articles; but nothing has come close to the holy grail of artificial intelligence — developing software that can learn independently. At least, not until now. Helsinki might seem like an unlikely potential… Read MoreMobile App Accelerator Neumob Raises $8.5M Series A Led By Accel Partners
Oct 02, 4:10PM
Neumob, a service that helps mobile app developers get their in-app content to users faster, today announced that it has raised an $8.5 million Series A round led by Accel Partners. Additional investors include Shasta Ventures, Eniac Ventures and Lightbank Ventures, as well as a number of private investors, including RealNetworks founder and CEO Rob Glaser. Read MoreConsumer Watchdog Groups Complain Updated YouTube Kids App Still Exposes Children To Deceptive Ads
Oct 02, 4:01PM
YouTube announced changes to its kid-friendly YouTube Kids mobile application this week designed to better educate parents on how the app works and the protections it offers, following a number of complaints, including those to the FTC, from consumer watchdog organizations. But the groups today are saying that YouTube hasn’t gone far enough with the updated YouTube Kids app, calling… Read MoreImpact Is The New Mobile
Oct 02, 4:00PM
It’s no longer acceptable for a website to not render well on mobile. In the next decade, it won’t be enough for a company to merely be profitable — customers, employees and investors will all demand that a company produce positive impact, as well. Read MoreWelcome Katie Roof To TechCrunch
Oct 02, 4:00PM
We’re incredibly excited to announce that Katie Roof will be joining TechCrunch to write on tech and business, as well as to do some on-camera reporting with our fresh as heck TC video team. Katie comes to us from Fox Business, but don’t let that scare you. We’ve been a fan of her scrappy reporting for some time and we’re happy she’s here. Read MoreFitbay's Fashion Selfie Social Network Lands On Android
Oct 02, 2:43PM
Fashion selfie social network Fitbay has launched on Android after garnering some 250,000 sign-ups for its web and iOS apps since launch a year ago. The Danish startup set out with the aim of building another personalized, fashion-discovery shop — along the lines of Wanelo and Lyst — but the twist was a focus on matching users with so-called body doubles (aka other users of… Read MoreAndroid TV Gets HBO, Showtime, CBS, Disney And More
Oct 02, 2:10PM
As the definition of “watching TV” moves further away from meaning “paying for cable,” a number of major tech companies, including Apple, Amazon, Google, Roku and others, are angling to make their streaming media player the connected TV box of choice for those cutting the cord. Google actually has two entrants in this space: its recently upgraded Chromecast dongles and… Read MoreSolarCity Creates A 22% Module-Level Efficient Solar Panel
Oct 02, 1:00PM
Solar panels promise a lot – a cleaner, cheaper, renewable energy source, harnessed from the abundant rays of the sun. But the technology created to pull in that sun power can only go so far per square foot, depending on the panel. SolarCity, the sun-powered startup founded by Elon Musk’s cousins Lyndon and Peter Rive, announced today that it has created the world’s most… Read MoreTarget Begins Rolling Out Apple Watch To U.S. Stores This Week
Oct 02, 11:39AM
This morning Target announced that it’s rolling out the Apple Watch to some of its stores this week, with all U.S. stores getting it October 25. This marks the second big chain after Best Buy to get the device. Apple Watch will roll out to Target.com on October 18. Read MoreHarnessing The Power Of Mobile For Healthcare
Oct 02, 1:00AM
People are checking their phones more than ever. The average person checks their phone 150 times a day — up from 110 just two years ago, according to Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends Report. Why? The majority of phone checks come from looking at the time, reading text messages or getting social media updates. Most of this obsessive checking can seem pretty trivial. Read MoreTuring Email Makes Checking Your Inbox As Fun As Using Slack
Oct 02, 1:00AM
The team at Turing Email is setting out to fix the little things that make email so tedious. Although many solutions to replace email for internal communications are growing in popularity today, Turing Email takes a step back to the basics and focuses on the little inconveniences that make email such a groan-inducing part of the workday. Stewart Macgregor-Dennis, the company’s founder… Read MoreRecords Of 15 Million T-Mobile Customers Swept Up In Experian Hack
Oct 01, 11:42PM
T-Mobile announced on Thursday the personal information of about 15 million customers was swept up in a hack on Experian, a vendor that processes the phone company’s credit applications. The breach affects new applicants who required a credit check for service or a new device between September 1 and September 15. Experian said the hack did not affect its consumer credit database. Read MoreHow Elio Motors Is Crowdfunding A Three-Wheel, 84 MPG Vehicle
Oct 01, 10:57PM
Recently I had the chance to test drive the latest prototype version of Elio, a three wheel, two-seater built by Elio Motors. The vehicle, which is about half the width of a regular car and looks straight out of Silicon Valley, aims to eventually retail for a base price of around $6,800. Elio Motors was founded in 2008, and is in the midst of fundraising to start manufacturing vehicles in… Read MoreGoogle Patents Holograms For Glass, Which Could Involve Magic Leap
Oct 01, 10:57PM
Today Google published a patent application for using holograms in a head mounted display like Google Glass. It would effectively let Google create augmented reality experiences that superimpose computer-generated imagery (CGI) atop the real world. Filed in March 2014, the patent shows Google’s research into how it could merge its head mounted display technology with AR. [Correction: This… Read MoreCollege Application Platform ZeeMee Raises $5.8M Series A Round
Oct 01, 10:29PM
ZeeMee, a platform that wants to help students bring their college applications to life, told TechCrunch exclusively Thursday it had raised a Series A round of $5.8 million led by BlueRun Ventures. Prospective college students today have been on social media for most of their adolescence. ZeeMee wants to help those students use the medium they know so well to showcase talents and interests… Read MoreSereneti Kitchen Robot Cooks So You Don't Have To
Oct 01, 10:12PM
Last week at Disrupt SF 2015, I ran into the folks behind Sereneti Kitchen, a company that I’ve known since it launched at our Hardware Battlefield in Vegas earlier this year. Then, its technology had promise, but less polish. In the interim, the firm went through the Highway1 accelerator and wanted to show off what it has been up to. Read MoreThe Fight Against Uber Is Getting Violent In Brazil
Oct 01, 10:00PM
Uber has over 5,000 drivers and 500,000 users since launching in Brazil a year ago, and aggression by politicians and taxi drivers alike has been mounting in lockstep with its growth. Read MoreIf at any time you'd like to stop receiving these messages, just send an email to feeds_feedburner_com_techcrunch+unsubscribe-hmdtechnology=gmail.com@mail.feed2email.net.
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