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Female founders: Apply to the All Raise AMA to win a free Expo Pass to Disrupt SF
Aug 06, 6:00PM
Shouting out to all the fierce female founders. Have you applied to participate in the All Raise "ask me anything" (AMA) sessions at Disrupt SF 2019? No? Women, it's time to act. Apply for an AMA session by the August 30 deadline and you could win a free Expo Only Pass. You heard that right. We have 30 […]
Ousted founder Julia Angwin returns to The Markup
Aug 06, 5:36PM
The yet-to-launch tech journalism site The Markup has had a bumpy 2019 — co-founder and editor-in-chief Julia Angwin was fired, prompting the departure of the majority of the editorial staff. Soon after, The Markup’s other founders (whose disputes with Angwin apparently led to her ouster) left the company themselves. Now things may be back on […]
Google Images on desktop adds a side panel and feels more purpose-driven
Aug 06, 5:10PM
If you’re browsing Google Image search results today, you might notice a new interface element: A sticky side panel that displays any images you click on, providing a closer look at the specific image you want to see, including related images, additional info like ratings, price and in-stock status, ingredients and cooking times, depending on […]
72 hours left on early-bird pricing to TC Sessions: Enterprise 2019
Aug 06, 5:00PM
Synchronize your Fitbits, people. You have 72 hours left to get your fiscal fitness on. Three days to save $100 on tickets to TC Sessions: Enterprise 2019 in San Francisco on September 5. Buy your early-bird ticket by August 9 at 11:59 p.m. (PT) and then go back to counting your steps. We say with […]
Twilio launches SendGrid Ads and new cross-channel messaging API
Aug 06, 4:30PM
At its annual Signal developer conference, Twilio today announced a couple of new features for developers on its core messaging platform and users of its recently acquired SendGrid email service. The new Twilio tools now allow developers to create multi-channel messaging tools and to get real-time streams of conversations in order to run them through […]
Daily Crunch: Apple Card is almost here
Aug 06, 4:25PM
The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here. 1. Apple rolls out Apple Card Preview to select users Matthew Panzarino has been using Apple’s new credit card for a few […]
Nissan and EVgo to add 200 fast chargers as more electric vehicles hit US roads
Aug 06, 4:02PM
Nissan and EVgo said Tuesday they will install another 200 DC fast chargers in the United States to support the growing number of consumers who are buying electric vehicles, including the new Nissan Leaf e+ that came to market earlier this year. The 100 kilowatt DC fast-charging stations will have both CHAdeMO and CCS connectors, […]
Hardware startup North's big pivot bet on wearable computing and platform shifts
Aug 06, 4:02PM
Waterloo, Canada-based hardware startup North is a rare bird when it comes to the tech sector: It began life as an entirely different kind of hardware startup as Thalmic Labs in 2012, and launched a major pivot and re-brand in 2018. The shift included a new name, and an entirely new product focus. It launched […]
India's Awfis raises $30M to grow its co-working spaces business
Aug 06, 3:14PM
Speaking of businesses that operate co-working spaces in India, New Delhi-based startup Awfis announced today that it has raised $30 million in a new financing round to expand its footprint in the country. The Series D round for the four-year-old startup was led by ChrysCapital. Existing investors Sequoia Capital India and The Three Sisters Institutional […]
Slack makes some key security enhancements
Aug 06, 3:00PM
As Slack makes its way deeper into the enterprise, it needs to layer on more sophisticated security measures like the encryption key management feature it released last year. Today, the company published a blog post outlining its latest security strategy, and while it still doesn’t include end-to-end encryption of Slack messaging, it is a big […]
Dogdrop is launching a doggy daycare to take on Wag Hotels
Aug 06, 3:00PM
When you think of dog daycare, Wag Hotels and Rover likely come to mind. Now, there’s a new entrant in the space. Dogdrop, launching this September in Los Angeles, aims to be a daycare service for dog parents who need more flexible care and pricing. Through a monthly membership, dog parents can drop off their […]
Amazon Scout autonomuous delivery robots begin deliveries in California
Aug 06, 2:57PM
Amazon’s Scout six-wheeled, sidewalk-driving delivery robots have begun making deliveries to customers in the Irvine, Calif. area. Amazon announced this first California deployment of Scout bots in a blog post, noting that in its experience to date, the company has had plenty of opportunity to experience a range of weather conditions in its first deployments […]
Trump attacks Google and Sundar Pichai in morning tweets
Aug 06, 2:36PM
The president of the United States of America kicked off the morning with a series of tweets criticizing one of the country's largest corporations for alleged ties to election tampering and China's military. In a thread that would have been regarded as a remarkable occurrence under any other administration, Donald J. Trump called out Google […]
AT&T rolls out (limited) 5G in (parts of) New York City
Aug 06, 2:07PM
Both Verizon and Sprint have been promising 5G coverage in the nation’s largest city for some time now. AT&T this morning, however, said it’s starting to do just that. The U.S.’s largest carrier by subscribers announced limited availability of 5G coverage in New York City. The typical not-so-fine print applies to the news this morning. […]
Apple subsidiary FileMaker Inc. changes its name (back) to Claris
Aug 06, 2:00PM
Remember Claris, the 1987 Apple spin-off that made applications like MacWrite, MacPaint and FileMaker? In 1998, Apple brought all of those products in-house again, with the exception of the low-code application platform FileMaker . With that move, Claris changed its name to FileMaker Inc. Today, however, the Claris name rises from the dead, as FileMaker […]
Democratic Senate campaign group exposed 6.2 million Americans' emails
Aug 06, 2:00PM
A political campaign group working to elect Democratic senators left on an exposed server a spreadsheet containing the email addresses of 6.2 million Americans. Data breach researchers at security firm UpGuard found the data in late July, and traced the storage bucket back to a former staffer at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, an organization […]
Klarna raises $460 million, looks to expand its payments presence in the US
Aug 06, 1:53PM
Swedish payments provider Klarna has announced a new round of equity funding, adding $60 million at a post-money valuation of $5.5 billion, which makes it one of the most highly valued private fintech companies in the world. The new funding will be used to help Klarna continue to grow its presence in the U.S. payments […]
OnePlus' first 5G handset is headed for Sprint
Aug 06, 1:45PM
Sprint this morning announced that it will be the first network to get its hands on OnePlus's long-promised 5G handset [not pictured]. The Shenzhen-based manufacturer announced late last year that it was targeting 2019 for the device, bucking the trend of being slightly behind the curve on the latest smartphone technologies. Sprint's not offering much […]
6 steps to reduce churn for high-volume subscription companies
Aug 06, 1:40PM
Your customers don't really want to cancel. At least, not all of them. Between 15 and 30 percent of customers leave for reasons that are within your control. Tapping into these customers...
Optimus Ride's Brooklyn self-driving shuttles begin picking up passengers this week
Aug 06, 1:17PM
Self-driving startup Optimus Ride will become the first to operate a commercial self-driving service in the state of New York — in Brooklyn. But don’t expect these things to be contending with pedestrians, bike riders, taxis and cars on New York’s busiest roads; instead, they’ll be offering shuttle services within the Brooklyn Navy Yard, a […]
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