I’m heading back to the South Bay next week, thanks to Google I/O, which is coming back to the Shoreline Amphitheater. I honestly don’t expect much of anything related to this beat, though AI is going to be all over that thing. That’s hardly a new phenomenon, of course — previous developer conferences have showcased […]
The life and death of a robot vacuum by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
Popular chat and streaming app Discord is making every single one of its users change their names, and you could be forgiven for wondering why make such a disruptive move at all. But the platform’s founders say it’s more necessary than you might think. Ordinarily, Discord users are identified by a name and random number […]
Why is Discord making you change your name? by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch
Shopify laid off 20% of its global workforce today – its second sizeable employee culling after a reduction of 10% announced last July. This latest downsizing also includes the wholesale divestment of an entire line of business: Shopify’s in-house logistics arm, which sought to own more of the warehousing and fulfillment chain for its merchants. […]
How Shopify bungled its latest layoffs and made employees feel like NPCs by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch
Wondering where your Uber Eats order is? Alexa will soon be able to tell you. Amazon today announced a new partnership with Uber that will give Echo device owners the ability to track their Uber Eats orders via Amazon’s voice assistant. Starting later this month, Uber Eats users will be able to turn on a […]
Alexa’s new feature lets your Echo speaker announce your Uber Eats order updates by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
For this week’s teardown, Haje buddied up with the team at Trulytell to improve a slide deck until it became the perfect pitch deck.
Pitch Deck Teardown: The Perfect Pitch Deck by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch