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Best anti-Prime Day sales: Top deals from Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and more

Jul 16, 2:25PM

The best business tech deals at every retailer other than Amazon on Prime Day.

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Millennials stressed from tech and social media overload

Sep 17, 9:13AM

Milennials are suffering from burnout at work -- and tech is a major factor in their stress.

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Multifactor authentication issue hitting North American Azure, Office 365 users

Oct 18, 4:21PM

MFA issues are impacting a number of Microsoft Azure and Office 365 customers in North America. So far, the causes aren't known, but Microsoft engineers say they're working on it.

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Amazon delivery robots are officially on the streets of California

Aug 07, 11:00AM

Amazon has robots on the streets. It's a good bet urban delivery will never be the same.

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Apple's $999 Mac Pro Display XDR monitor stand is the most Apple thing ever

Jun 04, 4:23PM

Think that a $20 cable or a $40 dongle is expensive? Those are nothing compared to Apple's new $999 monitor stand.

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Best Buy three-day summer sale: $50 off Apple Watch 4, $200 off HP Chromebook

Aug 04, 5:38PM

Best Buy is offering deals on Kindle e-readers, Apple Watch Series 3 and 4, Surface devices, and more.

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Microsoft: We want you to learn Python programming language for free

Sep 20, 11:12AM

Microsoft's new free video course helps aspiring programmers learn Python... and then build AI apps on Azure.

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Microsoft readies exFAT patents for Linux and open source

Aug 28, 1:39PM

For years, Microsoft has profited from its FAT file system patents. Now the company is making it explicit that it's freeing its remaining exFAT patents for Open Invention Network members.

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Do you make these iPhone charging mistakes?

Jun 22, 2:00PM

My informal poll suggests that most people make at least two of these mistakes, possibly three.

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The tech that changed us: 50 years of breakthroughs

Jun 28, 11:49AM

Technology can transform us, in good ways and bad. Do you recall the single most influential tech innovation from the year you graduated high school? We do.

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Former SAP CEO Bill McDermott taking over as ServiceNow CEO

Oct 22, 8:51PM

When Bill McDermott announced he was stepping down as CEO at SAP a couple of weeks ago, it certainly felt like a curious move — but he landed on his feet pretty quickly. ServiceNow announced he would be taking over as CEO there. The transition will take place at year-end. If you’re wondering what happened to […]

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SoftBank reportedly ends WeWork ownership debacle with a potential $1.7 billion windfall for Adam Neumann

Oct 22, 8:42PM

After erasing more than $30 billion in projected shareholder value, Adam Neumann could walk away from the We Company with a windfall of as much as $1.7 billion, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. This is how the company will end, not with the pop of a successful public offering, but with […]

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How tech companies measure 'legal'

Oct 22, 8:38PM

In a working environment obsessed with metrics dashboards, key performance indicators, and objectives and key results, the legal function presents an elusive target. Compared to sales, marketing and product, "legal" in a growing tech company can seem an inaccessible alchemy of risk, contracting and policy.

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Snapchat beats in Q3, adding 7M users & revenue up 50%

Oct 22, 8:10PM

The Snap-back continues. Snapchat blew past earnings expectations for a big beat in Q3, as it added 7 million daily active users this quarter to hit 210 million, up 13% year-over-year. Snap also beat on revenue, notching $446 million, which is up a whopping 50% year-over-year, at a loss of $0.04 EPS. That flew past […]

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The present and future of food tech investment opportunity

Oct 22, 8:00PM

There is no bigger industry on our planet than food and agriculture. But despite a stalwart customer base, the food industry is facing unprecedented challenges in production, demands and regulation.

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Databricks announces $400M round on $6.2B valuation as analytics platform continues to grow

Oct 22, 6:14PM

Databricks is a SaaS business built on top of a bunch of open-source tools, and apparently it’s been going pretty well on the business side of things. In fact, the company claims to be one of the fastest growing enterprise cloud companies ever. Today the company announced a massive $400 million Series F funding round […]

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Facebook commits $1B to tackle affordable housing in California, other locations

Oct 22, 5:52PM

California is in the midst of a serious housing crisis with ramifications that stretch across the state. In the Bay Area, the crisis is often at its most visible due to the presence of tech mega-corps and the influx of highly paid tech workers that have exacerbated the problem. It hasn’t been uncommon for some […]

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Penske is getting into the car-sharing business, starting with Washington, DC

Oct 22, 5:16PM

Transportation services giant Penske Corp. is backing a new car-sharing service called Penske Dash that launched Tuesday in Washington, D.C. and Arlington, Va. The service is debuting at an awkward time for the industry. While some car-sharing operations, particularly peer-to-peer services, have expanded, others have struggled in the past year. GM’s Maven, BMW’s ReachNow, Car2Go and […]

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Amazon is rolling out a news aggregation app for Fire TV and tablets

Oct 22, 5:08PM

Beginning today, Amazon will be rolling out a news aggregation app for Fire TV users in the U.S. The app serves up a customizable news experience from a number of different outlets. The list includes nearly 20 names (a number of which are Yahoo sub-sites), including bigger partners like Reuters, CBS, Sports Illustrated and HuffPo. […]

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Google has used contract swaps to get bulk access terms to NHS patient data

Oct 22, 5:03PM

New Scientist has obtained a legal agreement between Google’s health division and the UK National Health Service (NHS) that includes provision to pass five years’ worth of patient data in bulk as part of a contract novation process. If you’re feeling a sense of deja vu that’s quite right: Back in 2016 it emerged — […]

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Obvious Ventures makes CBD sporty with beam, which sells cannabis products to the GNC set

Oct 22, 4:41PM

Athletes looking to take a break from all their worries over prescription painkillers and anyone who’s hankering to try out the new cannabinoid-based treatments for their conditions (without worrying about potentially getting dosed with some THC) can now turn to beam. The Boston-based company founded by two former athletes (who were friends at Boston College) […]

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Slack announces new features to help ease app integration pain

Oct 22, 4:30PM

As Slack has grown in popularity, one of the company’s key differentiators has been the ability to integrate with other enterprise tools. But as customers use Slack as a central work hub, it has created its own set of problems. In particular, users have trouble understanding which apps they have access to and how to […]

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Daily Crunch: Facebook fights (some) election lies

Oct 22, 4:13PM

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. New Facebook features fight election lies everywhere but ads Facebook made a slew of announcements designed to stop 2020 election interference […]

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Food Network Kitchen brings live, interactive cooking classes to Echo Show, Fire TV & more

Oct 22, 4:11PM

Someone is finally putting the Echo Show to good use. Today, Discovery announced the U.S. launch of its Food Network Kitchen subscription service, which will bring daily live and on-demand cooking classes as well as step-by-step instructional cooking videos and more to Amazon Echo devices, including the smart screen Echo Show, as well as Fire […]

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Bird-owned Scoot deploys new electric mopeds

Oct 22, 4:00PM

Scoot, owned by Bird, has just unveiled what it’s calling the Scoot Moped. At first glance, it appears to be Bird’s two-seater vehicle. In June, Bird unveiled the Cruiser, which can seat up to two people and be pedal-assist or just have a peg, depending on the market. While the Scoot Moped is meant for […]

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Squarespace acquires social media authoring startup Unfold

Oct 22, 4:00PM

Over the past year or two, Squarespace has been expanding beyond website-building with new products like email marketing and its first acquisition (of an online scheduling tool). Today, it’s announcing a move into social media content creation with the acquisition of Unfold, which offers templates for creating stories on Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat — you […]

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New York's Facebook antitrust investigation now has 46 other attorneys general onboard

Oct 22, 3:41PM

New York Attorney General Letitia James is turning up the heat on the state’s antitrust investigation into Facebook, which is seeking “to determine whether Facebook's actions may have endangered consumer data, reduced the quality of consumers' choices, or increased the price of advertising.” Her coalition previously consisted of attorneys general from a total of eight […]

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Don't wait to plan your exit, even if it's years away

Oct 22, 3:26PM

Startup founders have a million things to worry about every day. Finding product-market fit, great talent and and a sustainable plan for constant growth are top of mind, but perhaps most importantly, they need to keep the lights on, whether it’s by raising venture capital or managing cash flows while bootstrapping. The flip side to […]

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LG's dual-screen phone bundle arrives in the US November 1, starting at $699

Oct 22, 3:05PM

Announced this summer at IFA in Berlin, LG's G8X ThinQ offers yet another take on the folding/dual-screen phenomenon. Rather than the outright foldable display of the Samsung Galaxy or the dual-screen of the forthcoming Microsoft Surface Duo, the device sneaks in additional screen real estate through an accessory. Available here in the States starting November […]

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Medium says it will compensate writers based on reading time, not claps

Oct 22, 3:03PM

Medium is announcing significant changes to its Partner Program, where subscribers pay for access to exclusive content, and the revenue gets split with writers. The biggest change is that writers will now be compensated based “primarily” on reading time, rather than claps. In a post, Medium’s Emma Smith describes reading time as “a closer measure […]

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Advanced SystemCare 12 is an easy-to-use PC yet all-in-one system optimization and security software. With new features and technologies,...

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Oct 18, 12:59PM

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Best anti-Prime Day sales: Top deals from Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and more

Jul 16, 2:25PM

The best business tech deals at every retailer other than Amazon on Prime Day.

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Millennials stressed from tech and social media overload

Sep 17, 9:13AM

Milennials are suffering from burnout at work -- and tech is a major factor in their stress.

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Multifactor authentication issue hitting North American Azure, Office 365 users

Oct 18, 4:21PM

MFA issues are impacting a number of Microsoft Azure and Office 365 customers in North America. So far, the causes aren't known, but Microsoft engineers say they're working on it.

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Amazon delivery robots are officially on the streets of California

Aug 07, 11:00AM

Amazon has robots on the streets. It's a good bet urban delivery will never be the same.

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Apple's $999 Mac Pro Display XDR monitor stand is the most Apple thing ever

Jun 04, 4:23PM

Think that a $20 cable or a $40 dongle is expensive? Those are nothing compared to Apple's new $999 monitor stand.

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Best Buy three-day summer sale: $50 off Apple Watch 4, $200 off HP Chromebook

Aug 04, 5:38PM

Best Buy is offering deals on Kindle e-readers, Apple Watch Series 3 and 4, Surface devices, and more.

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Microsoft: We want you to learn Python programming language for free

Sep 20, 11:12AM

Microsoft's new free video course helps aspiring programmers learn Python... and then build AI apps on Azure.

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Microsoft readies exFAT patents for Linux and open source

Aug 28, 1:39PM

For years, Microsoft has profited from its FAT file system patents. Now the company is making it explicit that it's freeing its remaining exFAT patents for Open Invention Network members.

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Do you make these iPhone charging mistakes?

Jun 22, 2:00PM

My informal poll suggests that most people make at least two of these mistakes, possibly three.

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The tech that changed us: 50 years of breakthroughs

Jun 28, 11:49AM

Technology can transform us, in good ways and bad. Do you recall the single most influential tech innovation from the year you graduated high school? We do.

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India moves closer to regulating internet services as it fears 'unimaginable disruption to democracy'

Oct 21, 9:58PM

India said on Monday that it is moving ahead with its plan to revise existing rules to regulate intermediaries — social media apps and others that rely on users to create their content — as they are causing "unimaginable disruption" to democracy. In a legal document filed with the country's apex Supreme Court, the Ministry […]

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"People fix things. Tech doesn't fix things."

Oct 21, 9:54PM

Veena Dubal is an unlikely star in the tech world. A scholar of labor practices regarding the taxi and ride-hailing industries and an Associate Professor at San Francisco's U.C. Hastings College of the Law, her work on the ethics of the gig economy has been covered by the New York Times, NBC News, New York […]

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Report: SoftBank is taking control of WeWork at an ~$8B valuation

Oct 21, 8:00PM

SoftBank expected to inject as much as $5B in the struggling business.

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6 tips founders need to know about securing their startup

Oct 21, 8:00PM

If you’ve read anything of mine in the past year, you know just how complicated security can be. Every day it seems there’s a new security lapse, a breach, a hack, or an inadvertent exposure, such as leaving a cloud storage server unprotected without a password. These things happen, but they don’t have to; aecurity […]

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NASA's Jim Bridenstine says 2035 is doable for human landing on Mars – provided budget is there

Oct 21, 7:33PM

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine took part in a joint presentation by the chiefs of a number of International space agencies at the annual International Astronautical Conference on Monday. At the end of the event, A question was put to the entire group – when do we get to Mars? After a joke answer of “Tuesday” […]

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The Station: Volvo evolves, Skip trips and touchscreen tech

Oct 21, 7:21PM

The Station is back for another week of news and analysis on all the ways people and goods move from Point A to Point B — today and in the future. As always, I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior reporter at TechCrunch. Portions of the newsletter will be published as an article on the main […]

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Daily Crunch: We review the Pixel 4

Oct 21, 7:14PM

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. Pixel 4 review: Google ups its camera game Brian Heater was impressed by the improvements in Google’s latest smartphone, including camera […]

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Is there room for a U.S. equivalent to China's #1 news app?

Oct 21, 6:57PM

In China, Toutiao is literally big news. Not only has its parent company ByteDance achieved a $75 billion valuation, two of its apps — Toutiao, a news aggregator, and Douyin (Tik Tok in China) — are chipping into WeChat's user engagement numbers, no small feat considering the central role WeChat plays in the daily lives […]

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New Facebook features fight election lies everywhere but ads

Oct 21, 6:36PM

Heaven forbid a political candidate’s Facebook account gets hacked. They might spread disinformation…like they’re already allowed to do in Facebook ads… Today Facebook made a slew of announcements designed to stop 2020 election interference. “The bottom line here is that elections have changed significantly since 2016,” and so has Facebook in response, CEO Mark Zuckerberg […]

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Twitch hires former Zynga exec Doug Scott as chief marketing officer

Oct 21, 6:35PM

Amazon-owned game streaming service Twitch has snagged Zynga’s chief marketing officer, Doug Scott, to join as its own CMO, the company announced today. At Zynga, Scott led global marketing for just over three years. Prior to that, he was CMO at the music startup BandPage and the VP, Marketing and Revenue at mobile game publisher, […]

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Superhuman founder seeks to raise debut venture fund

Oct 21, 5:35PM

The founder of one of 2019's most buzzworthy startups is putting on his VC hat.

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Microsoft acquires Mover to help with Microsoft 365 cloud migration

Oct 21, 5:14PM

Microsoft wants to make it as easy as possible to migrate to Microsoft 365, and today the company announced it had purchased a Canadian startup called Mover to help. The companies did not reveal the acquisition price. Microsoft 365 is the company’s bundle that includes Office 365, Microsoft Teams, security tools and workflow. The idea […]

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Shine Bathroom raises $750K for a smart home add-on that flushes away your toilet doldrums

Oct 21, 5:09PM

One ongoing theme in the world of smart homes has been the emergence of gadgets and other tools that can turn “ordinary” objects and systems into “connected” ones — removing the need to replace things wholesale that still essentially work, while still applying technology to improve the ways that they can be used. In the […]

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Africa can list more gazelles at home than unicorn IPOs abroad

Oct 21, 5:00PM

At the recent TechCrunch Disrupt SF, Senegalese VC investor Marieme Diop suggested that Silicon Valley’s unicorn IPO model might not be right for African startups. The is largely because the continent’s startups face a vastly different macro business environment, Diop explained during a discussion of investing in Africa with 500 Startups’ Sheel Mohnot and IFC’s […]

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YouTube founder secretly building sports fan game GreenPark

Oct 21, 4:48PM

Chad Hurley is hunting for what comes after fantasy sports. He envisions a new way for fans to play by watching live and cheering for the athletes they love. Beyond a few scraps of info the YouTube co-founder would share and his new startup’s job listings revealed, we don’t know what Hurley’s game will feel […]

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Sydney's AirTree Ventures closes $275M fund as Aussie unicorns gather pace

Oct 21, 4:35PM

The Australian tech industry has, in the last few years, started to generate a swathe of startups that have broken through internationally. Prior to this current era, Australia’s industry has been very much a local market in tech terms, with only occasional breakouts, like Atlassian . In fact, it's now gaining a reputation as a […]

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Moon's browser extension lets you pay with bitcoin on Amazon

Oct 21, 4:34PM

Meet Moon, a three-person startup that lets you pay for stuff on Amazon using bitcoin via the Lightning Network, bitcoin, Litecoin or Ether. The company has released a desktop browser extension for Google Chrome, Brave and Opera. While some e-commerce retailers let you pay with cryptocurrencies, the biggest e-commerce platforms have yet to accept cryptocurrencies. […]

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Nielsen says it can now measure Amazon Prime Video

Oct 21, 4:16PM

Nielsen announced this morning it will now be able to measure the viewing taking place on Amazon Prime Video, through its Subscription Video on Demand Content Ratings solution. This product, first launched two years ago, was originally focused on measuring Netflix’s viewing numbers with promises to add support for measuring Prime Video in 2018. Though […]

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Apple's control over the App Store is no longer sustainable

Oct 21, 3:53PM

Last week, Apple caved to the Chinese government and pulled an app called HKmap.live that was being used by Hong Kong protestors to crowdsource the location of police forces. While Apple CEO Tim Cook defended Apple's stance, the move is a reminder that Apple is the only judge and jury regarding what's acceptable in the […]

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Digital ad spend reached $57.9B in the first half of 2019, but growth has slowed (IAB report)

Oct 21, 3:09PM

During the first six months of 2019, advertisers spent $57.9 billion on U.S. digital advertising, according to the latest report prepared by PwC for the Interactive Advertising Bureau (an online advertising trade group). That’s a 17% increase compared to the same period in 2018, and the most spending IAB has ever seen in the first […]

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TubeMate 3

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TubeMate, a very popular video downloader, has been upgraded with all new design and great user experiences. Convenient right and left...

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Malwarebytes

Aug 02, 1:20PM

Malwarebytes combines powerful new technologies built to seek out, destroy, and prevent malware infections. Malwarebytes 3.0 is the...

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Best anti-Prime Day sales: Top deals from Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and more

Jul 16, 2:25PM

The best business tech deals at every retailer other than Amazon on Prime Day.

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Millennials stressed from tech and social media overload

Sep 17, 9:13AM

Milennials are suffering from burnout at work -- and tech is a major factor in their stress.

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Amazon delivery robots are officially on the streets of California

Aug 07, 11:00AM

Amazon has robots on the streets. It's a good bet urban delivery will never be the same.

---

Apple's $999 Mac Pro Display XDR monitor stand is the most Apple thing ever

Jun 04, 4:23PM

Think that a $20 cable or a $40 dongle is expensive? Those are nothing compared to Apple's new $999 monitor stand.

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Call and battery problems plague iOS 13.1.2

Oct 15, 6:02AM

iOS 13.1.2 is taking the phone out of iPhone. In addition, battery and overheating issues are also causing iPhone owners headaches.

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Best Buy three-day summer sale: $50 off Apple Watch 4, $200 off HP Chromebook

Aug 04, 5:38PM

Best Buy is offering deals on Kindle e-readers, Apple Watch Series 3 and 4, Surface devices, and more.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold first look: in pictures

Sep 30, 12:00PM

Samsung's new Galaxy Fold is one of the most unique devices we have seen in years with a smartphone/tablet in one device. After three days of use, it's clearly a high end product for the early adopter that is a stunning achievement in engineering.

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Microsoft: We want you to learn Python programming language for free

Sep 20, 11:12AM

Microsoft's new free video course helps aspiring programmers learn Python... and then build AI apps on Azure.

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Microsoft readies exFAT patents for Linux and open source

Aug 28, 1:39PM

For years, Microsoft has profited from its FAT file system patents. Now the company is making it explicit that it's freeing its remaining exFAT patents for Open Invention Network members.

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Do you make these iPhone charging mistakes?

Jun 22, 2:00PM

My informal poll suggests that most people make at least two of these mistakes, possibly three.

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Original Content podcast: 'El Camino' provides a quiet coda to 'Breaking Bad'

Oct 20, 9:04PM

When a TV show gets turned into a movie, it often represents a big change of pace, with a standalone plot, a bigger budget, all made for a bigger (or at least more casual) audience. “El Camino: A Breaking Bad Story” — which premiered a week ago on Netflix —doesn’t take that approach at all. […]

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The Los Angeles Fire Department wants more drones

Oct 20, 6:36PM

As it looks to modernize its operations, the Los Angeles Fire Department is turning to a number of new technologies including expanding its fleet of drones for a slew of new deployments. One of the largest fire departments in the U.S. next to New York and Chicago, the LAFD has a budget of roughly $691 […]

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Max-Q: This week in space

Oct 20, 4:36PM

Space is becoming a major area of startup and commercial investment, and so I’ve decided to start providing a weekly round-up of the biggest news in aerospace, space science and space-related technologies. Let me know if you appreciate this or have suggestions, and I’ll make sure it evolves as needed to be useful resource. This […]

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Week in Review: The web's free speech conundrum

Oct 20, 4:21PM

Hey everyone. Thank you for welcoming me into you inbox yet again. Last week, I talked about the eternal dumbness of the smart home and how Google had a big chance to lay out their vision this past week. Guess what? They did not, instead we got a new more expensive Google Wifi that falls […]

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China Roundup: Tencent's NBA test, TikTok parent deepens education push

Oct 20, 1:30PM

Welcome to TechCrunch’s China roundup, a digest of events that happened at major Chinese tech companies and what they mean to tech founders and executives around the world. The talk about U.S.-China relationships over the past two weeks has centered heavily on the NBA controversy, which has put the interest of some of China’s largest […]

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Facebook isn't free speech, it's algorithmic amplification optimized for outrage

Oct 20, 1:00PM

This week Mark Zuckerberg gave a speech in which he extolled “giving everyone a voice” and fighting “to uphold a wide a definition of freedom of expression as possible.” That sounds great, of course! Freedom of expression is a cornerstone, if not the cornerstone, of liberal democracy. Who could be opposed to that? The problem […]

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IPOs are the beginning, not the end

Oct 19, 10:12PM

Earlier this month at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco, we sat down with Box’s Aaron Levie and PagerDuty’s Jennifer Tejada to discuss their respective companies’ paths to an IPO, the general IPO landscape and the pros and cons of going public. With a lot of recent IPOs faltering and increased pressure on startup valuations, now is […]

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MediaLab acquires messaging app Kik, expanding its app portfolio

Oct 19, 8:47PM

Popular messaging app Kik is, indeed, “here to stay” following an acquisition by the Los Angeles-based multimedia holding company, MediaLab. It echoes the same message from Kik’s chief executive Tim Livingston last week when he rebuffed earlier reports that the company would shut down amid an ongoing battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Livingston […]

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This Week in Apps: League of Legends goes mobile, Tim Cook talks to China and more

Oct 19, 6:00PM

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support, and the money that flows through it all. The app industry in 2018 saw 194 billion downloads and more than $100 billion in purchases. Just in the past quarter, consumer spending exceeded $23 billion and installs topped 31 billion. […]

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HuffPost is reportedly on the auction block

Oct 19, 5:29PM

Late last night the Financial Times reported that HuffPost, arguably one of the crown jewels of Verizon Media Group’s remaining network of media properties (which includes TechCrunch), is up for sale. Verizon has been shedding media properties in a retreat from the strategy that it had begun to execute with the acquisition of AOL for […]

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The new iPhone is ugly

Oct 19, 4:45PM

I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a bit old-fashioned when it comes to phones. Everyone scoffs at my iPhone SE, but the truth is it’s the best phone Apple ever made — a beautiful, well designed object in just about every way. But damn is the iPhone 11 Pro ugly. And so are […]

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Mercedes-Benz app glitch exposed car owners' information to other users

Oct 19, 3:05PM

Mercedes-Benz car owners have said that the app they used to remotely locate, unlock and start their cars was displaying other people’s account and vehicle information. TechCrunch spoke to two customers who said the Mercedes-Benz’ connected car app was pulling in information from other accounts and not their own, allowing them to see other car […]

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HTC releases a cheaper blockchain phone

Oct 19, 1:22PM

Whatever you might say about HTC (and believe me, there's plenty to say), at least the company takes some fascinating chance. As newly minted CEO Yves Maitre admitted to me at Disrupt a couple of weeks back, the once mighty smartphone giant has lost the thread in recent years. But if nothing else, the Exodus […]

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Startups Weekly: The unicorn from down under, an Uber TV show and All Raise's expansion

Oct 19, 12:00PM

In this week's newsletter: Pendo raises $100M, 'cloud kitchens' is an oxymoron and 'Super Pumped' is hitting the small screen.

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Apple's China stance makes for strange political alliances, as AOC and Ted Cruz slam the company

Oct 19, 12:26AM

In a rare instance of bipartisanship overcoming the rancorous discord that’s been the hallmark of the U.S. Congress, senators and sepresentatives issued a scathing rebuke to Apple for its decision to take down an app at the request of the Chinese government. Signed by Senators Ron Wyden, Tom Cotton, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, and Congressional […]

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AI is helping scholars restore ancient Greek texts on stone tablets

Oct 18, 11:24PM

Machine learning and AI may be deployed on such grand tasks as finding exoplanets and creating photorealistic people, but the same techniques also have some surprising applications in academia: DeepMind has created an AI system that helps scholars understand and recreate fragmentary ancient Greek texts on broken stone tablets.

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Adam Neumann planned for his children and grandchildren to control WeWork

Oct 18, 10:22PM

WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann didn’t plan for his family’s control of WeWork to end at his death but instead expected to pass that control to future generations of Neumanns, too, says Business Insider. The outlet reports that in a speech Neumann gave to employees in January of this year, footage of which it says it […]

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VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper)

Oct 18, 9:09PM

Despite early-stage virtual reality market and augmented reality market valuations softening in a transitional period, total global AR/VR startup valuations are now at $45 billion globally — include non-pure play AR/VR startups discussed below, and that amount exceeds $67 billion. More than $8 billion has been returned to investors through M&A already, with the remaining […]

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Tilting Point acquires game monetization startup Gondola

Oct 18, 9:04PM

Tilting Point announced yesterday that it has acquired Gondola, a company that aims to increase game monetization by optimizing in-game offers and video ads. Tilting Point CEO Kevin Segalla described his company’s model as “progressive publishing” — usually, mobile game developers start working with Tilting Point because they need help with user acquisition, and then […]

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Where are US fintech's next billion-dollar startups?

Oct 18, 8:14PM

As fintech investments soar to new heights, investors are looking at the bottom and top levels of the services stack to find the next billion-dollar startups. That’s the word from seasoned investors like Andreessen Horowitz’s managing director, Angela Strange, who has invested in a number of successful financial services technology companies. For Strange and Chris […]

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