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Netflix will crack down on password sharing this summer
Netflix’s long-awaited crackdown on password sharing is coming soon to the U.S., the streamer said on Tuesday. Netflix originally planned...
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FTC warns that AI technology like ChatGPT could ‘turbocharge’ fraud
In a Congressional hearing on Tuesday focused on the Federal Trade Commission’s work to protect American consumers from fraud and other...
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Netflix kisses mail-order DVDs goodbye
More than 16 years after pivoting to streaming, Netflix is saying goodbye to its mail-order DVD business. The company plans to shutter the service...
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Curing disease with CRISPR with Trevor Martin from Mammoth Biosciences
Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Darrell and Becca are joined by Trevor Martin the...
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Twitter quietly removes policy against misgendering trans people
Twitter updated its content moderation guidelines regarding hateful content, removing a policy that prohibited the targeted deadnaming or...
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Reddit will begin charging for access to its API
Following on the heels of Twitter’s decision to restrict third-party access to its data, Reddit today announced that it’ll begin...
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Google might announce a foldable Pixel next month
Consumer hardware isn’t always a foregone conclusion for I/O. In fact, after the last few pandemic events, nothing much feels like a foregone...
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Meta opens up its social VR space Horizon Worlds to teens
Meta announced today that it’s opening up Horizon Worlds to teen users in the U.S. and Canada, after previously restricting the social VR...
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Paramount+ announces original movie, ‘Star Trek: Section 31,’ starring Michelle Yeoh
Paramount+ has ordered a “Star Trek: Section 31” original movie event with Michelle Yeoh reprising her role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou,...
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TechCrunch+ roundup: SaaS benchmarks, TikTok strategy, milestone-based fundraising
Frequent readers know I enjoy using similes, so I won’t disappoint: SaaS companies are like leaky rowboats. If retention rates aren’t...
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Gogoro’s battery-swapping stations in Taiwan are now virtual power plants
Taiwanese two-wheeler battery swapping company Gogoro has a plan to give energy back to Taiwan’s electrical grid and make money while...
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Instagram takes on Linktree and others with support for up to 5 ‘links in bio’
Instagram today is rolling out a new feature for adding links to user profiles that challenges Linktree , Beacons and numerous other “...
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Southwest Airlines resumes operations after briefly halting takeoffs due to a ‘technical issue’
Southwest Airlines is resuming operations after the airline briefly paused departures due to a “technical issue” earlier this morning....
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So you want to launch an AI startup
It seems like it’s the best of times for founders thinking about launching an AI startup, especially with OpenAI releasing ChatGPT to the...
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Chinese luxury EV brand Zeekr will expand to Europe by end of 2023
Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle brand under China’s Geely Automobile Holdings, has confirmed plans to expand into Europe this year....
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HomePods can now send a notification when your smoke alarm goes off
Apple’s surprise January resurrection of the original HomePod arrived will a handful of new software features. One of the more intriguing of the...
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A 12% decline in global smartphone shipments is what passes for stability these days
At a certain point, the market will, indeed, stabilize. It has to. Demand for new smartphones has been consistently down for some time now, but...
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Marvel’s new fitness app Marvel Move brings superheroes to your workout routine
If you’ve ever wanted to listen to Hulk yelling into your earphones while you run, here’s your chance. Today, Marvel announced its new mobile...
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Rally bags $12M to build the future of e-commerce checkout
E-commerce had a moment during the global pandemic, but not only have things chilled since then, it’s gotten downright competitive as the economy...
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Amid the AI hype, don’t forget about no-code
No-code startup Softr, which allows its customers to build apps from their existing data, announced Tuesday that it has added Google Sheets to...
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Investors prefer debt over equity (but not venture debt)
Jeremy Abelson Contributor Share on Twitter Jeremy Abelson is...
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Apple’s high security mode blocked NSO spyware, researchers say
Last year, Apple launched a new feature for iPhone users who are worried about getting targeted with sophisticated spyware, such as journalists...
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Niantic is making a real-world ‘Monster Hunter’ game
While Pokémon GO is still Niantic’s most popular game, the company is trying to diversify its portfolio of games by announcing a new game....
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B Capital leads Odeko’s $53M Series D to help small coffee shops scale
When the global pandemic hit, independent restaurants and shops that didn’t already have an online ordering system in place found themselves...
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In letter to EU, open source bodies say Cyber Resilience Act could have ‘chilling effect’ on software development
More than a dozen open source industry bodies have published an open letter asking the European Commission (EC) to reconsider aspects of its...