July 2023

It’s that time of week again, folks. Welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular digest of the past week in tech. New here? Not to worry — sign up here to get WiR in your inbox every Saturday, then read on for the week’s recap. This week, we’re covering Netflix quietly axing its basic […]

Netflix axes its basic plan in Canada, IRL shuts down and Shein’s influencer stunt backfires by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Twitter is putting limits to how many tweets its users can read as the Elon Musk-owned service suffers extended outage that has stymied users’ ability to track new posts. In a tweet, Musk detailed the revised usage quotas. Verified account holders can peruse a maximum of 6,000 posts daily, while unverified users must contend with […]

Twitter limits the number of tweets users can read amid extended outage by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

The rise of FinOps already fueled multiple acquisitions, including IBM’s plan to acquire Apptio for a whopping $4.6 billion, but there’s more to come.

What do FinOps and parametric insurance have in common? by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch

AI’s grabbing headlines, but the robotics field is still making a significant impact in the real world — and this is your briefing on our latest coverage of the growing industry. Before we get into the depths of the past week’s noteworthy robotics news, our resident expert Brian Heater dove into the debate over the […]

The week in robotics: Teaching robots chores from YouTube, robot dogs at the border and drone consolidation by Alyssa Stringer originally published on TechCrunch

While legacy sports betting companies dominate the online market, Miami-based Betr thinks there is room for more players.

Deal Dive: Betting on the sports betting market by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch