Instacart delaying its IPO has left us bereft of new unicorn liquidity data for the rest of 2022. But this turn of events does teach us a few things.
What does Instacart’s supposedly delayed IPO teach us about how unicorns think? by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
PayPal is making it easier to log in to its services — if you’re an Apple device user, that is. The payments giant today announced that it’s adding passkeys as a log in method for PayPal accounts, allowing iPhone, iPad and Mac users on PayPal.com to sign in without using a password. Passkeys are a […]
PayPal rolls out support for passkeys on Apple devices by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
At its Build conference in May, Microsoft debuted Project Volterra, a device powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon platform designed to let developers explore “AI scenarios” via Qualcomm’s Neural Processing SDK for Windows toolkit. Today, Volterra — now called Windows Dev Kit 2023 — officially goes on sale, priced at $599 and available from the Microsoft Store […]
Microsoft’s Windows Dev Kit 2023 lets developers tap AI processors on laptops by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
The original Orba was a curious little baseball-sized device that invited people who couldn’t play a triangle if they tried to somehow create beats, bops and bass lines. The success of the original — and the adoption of it as a tool for more serious musicians — inspired the Artiphon team to release an updated […]
Artiphon releases Orba 2, to make music-making even more accessible by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch
Docker is still around and likely doing better – at last in financial terms — than during its early hype cycle that kicked off the container revolution (only to then be eclipsed by Kubernetes and its ecosystem). Today, the company announced the first technical preview of its WebAssembly (Wasm) support. Browser vendors pioneered Wasm to […]
Docker launches a first preview of its WebAssembly tooling by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch
Travel is back on the radar for investment, with consumers and business users both on the move again after a long pandemic period of staying in one place. Today, a startup called WeTravel — which builds tech for the specific needs of group travel — has raised $27 million, money that it will be using […]
WeTravel books $27M to build fintech and more for bespoke group travel by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch
YouTube announced a makeover to its interface today, including a new look, a pinch-to-zoom feature, precise seeking, new buttons, ambient mode, and a dark mode that’s “even darker.” The updates will gradually roll out to all users beginning today. YouTube’s new pinch-to-zoom feature lets users on iOS and Android devices zoom in on videos so […]
YouTube rolls out new design with pinch-to-zoom on iOS and Android and other updates by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
While the overall crypto markets have been in a rough spot lately, web3 venture capitalists have never had more conviction — or more funding at their disposal — to back startups and teams building in the space. The big question on their minds is whether tokens and startup valuations have bottomed out, or if they […]
Dragonfly, Haun Ventures and Sequoia talk web3 and more at TC Sessions: Crypto by Anita Ramaswamy originally published on TechCrunch
Brett Callow and Katie Moussouris say early-stage startups should focus on cybersecurity basics in order to ward off ransomware actors.
To better thwart ransomware attacks, startups must get cybersecurity basics right by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch