April 2023

Pinterest brings on Google Pixel VP to fill chief product officer position

April 19, 2023

Pinterest announced today its newest hire, Sabrina Ellis, to take on the role of chief product offer. Ellis spent the last 12 years at Google, where she led the work on Google Pixel. Previously, she spent eight years at Yahoo! (the parent company of TechCrunch) in numerous leadership roles. Sabrina will join Pinterest on May […]

Pinterest brings on Google Pixel VP to fill chief product officer position by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

Flipboard brings editorial curation to Mastodon with ‘desks’ for news and discovery

April 19, 2023

Magazine app Flipboard is furthering its investment in the Fediverse — the distributed social media ecosystem that includes apps like Mastodon and others — with its newly announced plan to establish its first editorial desks to curate news for the wider federated community. Initially, the company will launch four desks — News, Tech, Culture, and Science […]

Flipboard brings editorial curation to Mastodon with ‘desks’ for news and discovery by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

‘Oxenfree II: Lost Signals’ will launch on Netflix and other platforms on July 12

April 19, 2023

Oxenfree II: Lost Signals, the follow up to supernatural thriller Oxenfree, will launch on July 12 on Netflix, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PS5 and Steam. The game was developed by Night School Studio, a gaming studio that Netflix acquired back in 2021. Night School Studio originally planned to launch Oxenfree II: Lost Signals in 2022, […]

‘Oxenfree II: Lost Signals’ will launch on Netflix and other platforms on July 12 by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

Evermile raises $6M Seed to make local deliveries more economic for small businesses

April 19, 2023

Local retailers have to manage delivery providers themselves or build in-house. Both are expensive and complex. Delivery providers include DPD, Royal Mail, Hived and Veho. UK startup Evermile claims to simplify and automate deliveries, bringing enterprise-grade logistics to small businesses. It’s now raised $6M in a Seed funding round led by 10D with participation from […]

Evermile raises $6M Seed to make local deliveries more economic for small businesses by Mike Butcher originally published on TechCrunch