How Voice Technology Is Reshaping the Retail Experience For Consumers And Merchants
Voice payments could be the revolution that boosts customer experience, satisfaction and revenue, all at the same time
Meta reportedly recruits Apple’s head of AI models
Ruoming Pang previously ran Apple’s in-house team that trained the AI foundation models that underpin Apple Intelligence and other on-device AI features.
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Revyze is building the TikTok of educational videos
Meet Revyze, a French startup that is developing a mobile app for iOS and Android at the intersection of education and social. In many ways, Revyze looks just like TikTok. But it is focused specifically on educational content for teenagers. “We talked with kids attending 30 or 35 different high schools,” co-founder Florent Sciberras told […]
Revyze is building the TikTok of educational videos by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch
YouTube ends the test asking users to get a premium subscription to watch 4K videos
Earlier this month, YouTube ran an experiment where it asked some free users to upgrade to a premium account to watch videos in 4K resolution. The company has now ended this test — probably because of uproar from users. In a tweet, YouTube confirmed the end of the experiment and said, “viewers should now be […]
YouTube ends the test asking users to get a premium subscription to watch 4K videos by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
Who is going to buy Cadillac’s $300,000 hand-built EV?
The battery-electric Celestiq sedan, which starts “north of $300,000,” is tasked with more than restoring Cadillac to its former glory; it now must back executives’ bold claim to “reestablish the iconic brand as the standard of the world.” But with a price tag more than three times the average transaction price of a vehicle from […]
Who is going to buy Cadillac’s $300,000 hand-built EV? by Jaclyn Trop originally published on TechCrunch
Want to Get Verified on Instagram? Don’t Fall For These 3 Verification Scams
Are you getting suspicious messages offering a blue check on Instagram? This article will protect you from the most common verification scams.
Don’t let today’s software rally improve your mood
This is often called a “dead cat bounce” — the sort of modest rebound that a cat’s corpse might manage if it hit concrete after falling from a high window.
Don’t let today’s software rally improve your mood by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
Daily Crunch: Kanye West reaches agreement to acquire social media platform Parler
Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package.
Daily Crunch: Kanye West reaches agreement to acquire social media platform Parler by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Max Q: Any way you spice it
Last week was one of those weeks where your head spins with the sheer amount of news/announcements/launches in the space sector.
Max Q: Any way you spice it by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch
SpaceX no longer seeking Pentagon funding for Starlink in Ukraine, Musk says
SpaceX has withdrawn its request to the Pentagon that it fund the ongoing use of Starlink internet terminals in Ukraine, CEO Elon Musk said Monday. His statement (made on Twitter – where else?) comes just hours after it was reported that the Pentagon was considering footing the bill using a fund that finances contracts for […]
SpaceX no longer seeking Pentagon funding for Starlink in Ukraine, Musk says by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch
Developers pour into crypto space despite stagnant markets
Although the crypto market capitalization is down about 58% year to date, web3 developers are pouring into the space.
Developers pour into crypto space despite stagnant markets by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch